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Internet Governance Forum Report 2017: by Shweta Mohandas — published Jan 11, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
The twelfth annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 17 to 21 December 2017, on the theme, Shape Your Digital Future!
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Internet Governance Forum: Participate Remotely: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 26, 2011 — last modified Sep 27, 2011 05:09 AM — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) invites you to attend the sixth annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) as a remote participant from Bangalore. The IGF is being held in Nairobi from 27-30 September 2011. CIS has been registered as a remote IGF hub. This will allow many of us who are unable to attend the IGF in person. You can follow the discussion, watch the web cast of the event, follow real-time closed captioning and participate live (via text or video) that will be answered by panelists in the IGF.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Multi-stakeholder Models of Internet Governance within States: Why, Who & How?: by Geetha Hariharan — published Jun 16, 2014 — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance, National IGFs, ICANN, ITU
Internet governance, for long a global exercise, has found new awareness within national frameworks in recent times. Especially relevant for developing countries, effective national IG mechanisms are important to raise awareness and ensure multi-stakeholder participation at technical, infrastructural and public policy levels.
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New Trends in Industry Self-Governance: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 04, 2012 — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, UK and Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ, University of Zurich, Switzerland and Nominet, UK is organising this workshop on November 7, 2012 at the seventh annual IGF meeting to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan. This workshop will be held in Conference Room 2, from 4.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Sunil Abraham is one of the panelists at this workshop.
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Open Forum - DINL, Digital Infrastructure Association: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 07, 2015 — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2015 will be held at Jao Pessoa in Brazil from November 10 to 13, 2015. The theme of IGF 2015 is Evolution of Internet Governance: Empowering Sustainable Development. Digital Infrastructure Netherlands Foundation is organizing this workshop at IGF on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. Jyoti Panday will be speaking at this workshop.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Report on CIS' Workshop at the IGF:'An Evidence Based Framework for Intermediary Liability': by Jyoti Panday — published Sep 22, 2014 — last modified Sep 24, 2014 10:47 AM — filed under: Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability
An evidence based framework for intermediary liability' was organised to present evidence and discuss ongoing research on the changing definition, function and responsibilities of intermediaries across jurisdictions.
Located in Internet Governance
Report on the Fourth Internet Governance Forum for Commonwealth IGF: by Pranesh Prakash — published Feb 05, 2010 — last modified Feb 29, 2012 05:42 AM — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
This report by Pranesh Prakash reflects on the question of how useful the IGF is in the light of meetings on the themes of intellectual property, freedom of speech and privacy.
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Solutions for Enabling Cross-border Data Flows: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 07, 2012 — last modified Dec 07, 2012 10:42 PM — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
ICC BASIS and the Internet Society are co-organising a workshop at the IGF (Baku - 7 November 2012 - 14:30 to 16:00) to explore solutions for enabling cross-border data flows. Malavika Jayaram is a panelist.
Located in News & Media
State-led interference in encrypted systems: A public debate on different policy approaches: by Admin — published Dec 05, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
State-led interference in encrypted systems. Sunil Abraham is a speaker for this event.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Steady Steps.....FOSS and the MDG's: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 09, 2012 — last modified Dec 09, 2012 01:11 AM — filed under: Openness, Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
Pranesh Prakash was a panelist at this IGF workshop held on November 9, 2012. It was organised by International Center For Free and Open Source Software and Free Software and OpenSource Foundation For Africa.
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