[NCUC-EC] NCUC Rightscon session possible merger

[Bruna Martins dos Santos]

Is it Anri who's a presenter or is it Unesco ppl  (i.e. Rachel Pollack
/Guilherme Canela) ? Anri's work is as excellent as this report!

Interesting, I do hope I can follow these discussions onsite (:





2018-02-27 16:33 GMT-03:00 Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com>:

> Hi
>
> Yes, I thought about that publication could spur those ideas as I know
> some of the interviewed (inc. myself).
>
> But on that publication and on other work too, the stakeholders which are
> present in ICANN are looking through the topic w/ IGF lenses, and that's a
> big change just to start.
>
> I'm still charbroiled in the flames of purgatory for trying to save the
> WSIS session so these adaptations require us to be extra careful.
>
> Finalize talks first and then we think about how to announce this,
> carefully.
>
> Thanks
>
> Renata
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 4:25 PM, Michael Karanicolas <
> mkaranicolas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hm - not as odd as you'd think. UNESCO may not be a strong
>> institutional participant, but they have a publication on the subject
>> they just released:
>> http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0025/002597/259717e.pdf
>>
>> It was written by Anri van der Spuy - a former NextGen fellow and
>> ambassador who's actually an NCUC member, I think.
>>
>> To me - I think the challenge is in pushing this away from just a
>> presentation of their research, which is the focus of their original
>> proposal, and towards a broader conversation, which is what we want.
>> We want to see more discussion, to bring in more voices (including
>> NCUC ones - but also from other stakeholder groups), and less
>> presentations. Hopefully they'll be amenable - and that allows us to
>> cleave quite closely with the original proposal.
>>
>> Anyway - I just got an email from the UNESCO rep, so we'll see what
>> they have to say.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 3:11 PM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro
>> <raquino at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > It's indeed awkward the news that we were asked to merge
>> >
>> > UNESCO is not really that present at all in ICANN so seems like and odd
>> > marriage
>> >
>> > My advice is that we try to keep as much from the original proposal as
>> > possible since it was approved by the membership - and make that clear
>> to
>> > Rightscon organizers
>> >
>> > But I suppose Rightscon organizers deal the table here so at least try
>> to
>> > secure a speaking engagement on behalf of NCUC.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Renata
>> >
>>
>
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