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ICANN59 Johannesburg

Welcome! ICANN59 will be our second ever Policy Forum. This four-day meeting is focused on current policy development work, outreach, and daily opportunities to network with the community . For general information about ICANN59, please visit https://meetings.icann.org/en/johannesburg59.

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Alexandra Kulikova

ICANN
Head of Global Stakeholder Engagement, Eastern Europe and Central Asia

09:00

GAC Opening Plenary Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

09:45

Election Tool Presentation to the GAC Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

10:30

GAC Session on the Implementation of new Bylaws (Session I) Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

11:30

GAC Session on 2-Character Country Codes as Second Level Domains Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

12:15

Joint Lunch DNSSEC Workshop & Tech Day Level 4 FoyerJulie Hedlund

13:30

Tech Day (Part 1) Ballroom 3 (ccNSO)Kimberly Carlson GAC Public Safety Working Group Update to GAC Plenary Ballroom 1 (GAC)Fabien Betremieux • Olof Nordling

14:00

GAC Session on the CCT Review Update Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

14:30

GAC Session on the IGO/Red Cross Protections Update Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

15:15

Cross-Community Discussion on Next-Generation gTLD Registration Directory Services (RDS) Policy Requirements Ballroom 1 (GAC)Marika Konings Tech Day (Part 2) Ballroom 3 (ccNSO)Kimberly Carlson

19:00

Local Host Reception Exhibition 1Tanzanica King

08:00

Empowered Community’s Cross Community Forum on Proposed Fundamental Bylaws Amendments Ballroom 1 (GAC)Nathalie Peregrine • Mary Wong GNSO – Intellectual Property Constituency (IPC) Outreach Session [C] Committee 4Terri Agnew • Chantelle Doerksen

11:15

GAC Human Rights and International Law Working Group Session Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

13:30

GAC and ccNSO Meeting Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

14:15

GAC Working Group on the Protection of Geographic Names in Future Rounds of New gTLDs Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

15:15

GDPR and its potential impact: looking for practical solutions Ballroom 1 (GAC)Kimberly Carlson

17:00

Cross Community Discussion – Geographic Names at the Top-Level Session I Bill Gallagher RoomTerri Agnew • Steve Chan GAC Public Safety Working Group meeting Ballroom 1 (GAC)Fabien Betremieux • Olof Nordling

09:15

At-Large Technology Taskforce Committee 2Mario Aleman

09:30

GAC Meeting with the ICANN Board Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

11:30

GAC and GNSO Meeting Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

15:15

Operational side of ICANN's OPS Plan and Budget Bill Gallagher RoomBart Boswinkel

17:00

Who sets ICANN's priorities? Ballroom 1 (GAC)Bart Boswinkel At-Large Public Interest Working Group Ballroom 4 (ALAC)Heidi Ullrich

19:00

ICANN At-Large AFRALO Showcase and Community Cocktail Level 4 FoyerGisella Gruber

09:00

GNSO – Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers Constituency (ISPCP) Open Meeting Committee 4Chantelle Doerksen

10:30

GAC Meeting with the Brand Registry Group Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling ccNSO PDP Working Group on Retirement of ccTLDs Committee 2Kimberly Carlson

12:00

GAC Session on the KSK Rollover Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

14:30

GAC Planning for ICANN 60 Meeting Ballroom 1 (GAC)Olof Nordling

15:15

Cross Community Discussion – Geographic Names at the Top-Level Session II Ballroom 1 (GAC)Terri Agnew • Steve Chan

18:30

ICANN59 Community Wrap-Up Cocktail Level 4 FoyerTanzanica King