[NCUC-DISCUSS] IG Book Conference

DeeDee Halleck deedeehalleck at gmail.com
Mon Dec 2 13:54:58 CET 2013


will any of this be streamed?
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dd


On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 7:03 AM, William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I mentioned this a month ago but as the meeting is in a few days I thought
> I’d send a reminder.  We are doing a conference on Global Internet
> Governance in Bern, Switzerland this Friday and Saturday,  and there are
> still a few open seats in the audience.  Not only are a majority of the
> speakers NCUC members, but there will be at least three members that I know
> of in the audience as well.  So if anyone’s in Europe and looking for
> something fun to do, please consider joining us.  Updated conference
> program and registration at http://www.snis.ch/node/8146
>
> Best,
>
> Bill
>
>
> On Oct 15, 2013, at 12:26 PM, William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> Mira Burri of the World Trade Institute and I are organizing the Biannual
> Conference of the Swiss Network of International Studies at the WTI,
> University of Bern on 6 – 7 December.  Event title is *The
> Institutionalization of Global Internet Governance: Multistakeholderism,
> Multilateralism and Beyond,* and will feature a motley crew of IG
> regulars presenting draft memos that will later morph into chapters for an
> edited book we'll publish late next year.  The program outline is below.
>
> The room we'll be doing this in holds @ 50 people and we are still in the
> process of devising the list of invitations, which we hope to send out
> within a week of returning from Bali.  We are guessing that in addition to
> our targeted invitees there may be up to ten open slots, hence I'm writing
> to see if there's anyone here who might be interested and have the means to
> be in Bern (no travel support available, sorry).  We can't guarantee
> anything until the list is finalized, but it'd be nice to have some NCUC
> members if possible.  If anyone may be interested in this, please be in
> touch with me offline.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill
>
> ———————
>
> *Conference Programme *
>
> *DAY ONE, 6 DECEMBER 2013*
>
> *15:00-15:15 Welcome and Introduction*
>
> Thomas Cottier (University of Bern) and a few words from the organizers
>
>
> *15:15-16:45 Panel 1: Mapping the Terrain*
>
> *Conceptualizing Global Internet Governance*
>
> William J. Drake (University of Zurich)
>
> *Historical Evolution of Global Internet Governance*
>
> Wolfgang Kleinwächter (University of Aarhus)
>
> *Overview of the Issues and Actors*
>
> Jovan Kurbarlija (Diplo Foundation, Geneva)
>
> Moderator/Discussant:
>
> Markus Kummer (Vice President, The Internet Society)
>
>
> *17:00-18:00 Keynote: Frédéric Riehl, Director ‘International Affairs’ and
> Vice- director Swiss Federal Office of Communications*
>
> Moderators: William Drake and Benedikt Wechsler (Swiss Federal Office of
> Foreign Affairs)
>
> Drinks for everyone
> Visit of the Swiss Parliament and/or city walk Dinner for speakers and
> invited guests
>
>
>
>
> *DAY TWO, 7 DECEMBER 20139:00-10:30 Panel 2: Multistakeholder Models*
>
> *ICANN and the RIRs*
>
> Brenden Kuerbis (Syracuse University)
>
> *The IETF and other Standards Bodies*
>
> Avri Doria (Consultant, USA)
>
> *The IGF*
>
> Jeanette Hofmann (Social Science Research Centre and Alexander von
> Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin)
>
> Moderator / Discussant:
>
> Thomas Schneider (Swiss Federal Office of Communications)
>
>
> 10:30-10:45 Coffee and tea
>
>
> *10:45-12:15 Panel 3: Multilateral Models*
>
> *The ITU*
>
> Donald J. MacLean (Consultant, Ottawa)
>
> *The WTO*
>
> Mira Burri (University of Bern)
>
> *The WIPO*
>
> Konstantinos Komaitis (The Internet Society)
>
> Moderator / Discussant:
>
> Tarek Kamel (Senior Advisor to President for Governmental Engagement,
> ICANN)
>
>
> 12:15-13:30 Lunch
>
>
> *13:30-15:00 Panel 4: Alternative Forms of Global Governance*
>
> *Corporate Decisions and Social Ordering*
>
> Bertrand de la Chapelle (International Diplomatic Academy, Paris)
>
> *Minilateralism*
>
> Ian Brown (Oxford Internet Institute) and Christopher T. Marsden
> (University of Sussex)
>
> *Algorythms and Architectures*
>
> Michael Latzer (University of Zurich)
>
> Moderator/Discussant:
>
> Lee Bygrave (University of Oslo)
>
>
> 15:00-15:15 Coffee and tea
>
>
>
> *15:15-16:45 Panel 5: The Emerging Geopolitical Landscape*
>
> *“Enhanced Cooperation” and “Oversight”*
>
> Milton L. Mueller (Syracuse University)
>
> *Toward Cyber-neomedievalism: Lessons from the World Conference on
> International Telecommunications*
>
> William J. Drake (University of Zurich)
>
> *Demands for Transparency, Accountability, and Participation*
>
> Rolf H. Weber (University of Zurich)
>
> Moderator / Discussant:
>
> Ayesha Hassan (International Chamber of Commerce)
>
>
> *16:45-17:00 Closing*
>
> Mira Burri and Thomas Cottier (University of Bern)
>
>
>
> **********************************************************
> William J. Drake
> International Fellow & Lecturer
>   Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ
>   University of Zurich, Switzerland
> Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency,
>   ICANN, www.ncuc.org
> william.drake at uzh.ch (w), wjdrake at gmail.com (h),
>   www.williamdrake.org
> ***********************************************************
>
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