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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'>+1 for Robin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'>KK<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>Dr. Konstantinos Komaitis,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>Senior Lecturer,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>Director of Postgraduate Instructional Courses<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>Director of LLM Information Technology and Telecommunications Law<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>University of Strathclyde,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>The Law School,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>Graham Hills building, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>50 George Street, Glasgow G1 1BA <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>UK<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>tel: +44 (0)141 548 4306<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.routledgemedia.com/books/The-Current-State-of-Domain-Name-Regulation-isbn9780415477765">http://www.routledgemedia.com/books/The-Current-State-of-Domain-Name-Regulation-isbn9780415477765</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>Selected publications: <a href="http://hq.ssrn.com/submissions/MyPapers.cfm?partid=501038">http://hq.ssrn.com/submissions/MyPapers.cfm?partid=501038</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D'>Website: <a href="http://www.komaitis.org">www.komaitis.org</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> NCSG-Discuss [mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Carlos Affonso Pereira de Souza<br><b>Sent:</b> Τετάρτη, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2011 3:37 πμ<br><b>To:</b> NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU<br><b>Subject:</b> [NCSG-Discuss] Nomination of Robin Gross for NCSG Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dear NCSG members:</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I would like to nominate Robin Gross to the position of NCSG Chair. As a member of NCUC since 2007 I have been able to follow the work Robin has been conducting in the promotion of noncommercial interests in a number of internet governance fora and especially in the ICANN. She has played an important and active role as GNSO Councillor up to 2008 and then, as Chair of NCUC, she has improved the general awareness of key issues related to protection of non-commercial interests and lead an outreach effort that expanded the regional and thematic diversity of NCUC members. </span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I am sure her expertise of the substance and the procedural matters of ICANN will be of great help in the coordination of the activities of our stakeholder group and to foster the engagement of new members to the non-commercial community.</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sincerely,</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Carlos Affonso</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#888888'>Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade (CTS/FGV)</span></span><span style='color:#888888'><br><span class=apple-style-span>Escola de Direito da Fundação Getulio Vargas</span><br><span class=apple-style-span>tel. <a href="tel:%2B55%2021%203799-6065" target="_blank">+55 21 3799-6065</a></span><br><span class=apple-style-span><a href="mailto:caf@fgv.br">caf@fgv.br</a></span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>