[APAC-Discuss] [PICISOC] Invitation to Internet Governance Session #PTC15

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Is it possible to participate via internet?

On 1/21/15, Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro
<salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Firstly apologies for the cross posting. I would like to invite you to the
> Pacific Telecommunication Council 15 Conference's Executive Roundtable on
> Internet Governance which is being held in Coral Room 2 at The Hilton,
> Hawaiian Village from 4pm till 5pm Honolulu time.
>
> You can follow the twitter hashtag #PTC15 #IGF
>
> Session Description is as follows:
>
> Executive Insight Roundtable 10: Internet Governance
> In 2005, the UN-sponsored World Summit on the Information Society defined
> Internet governance as "the development and application by governments, the
> private sector and civil society, in their respective roles, of shared
> principles, norms, rules, decision-making procedures, and programs that
> shape the evolution and use of the Internet." The Internet is expanding
> exponentially. The Internet Governance Forum mandate from the United nations
> ends in 2015. Though there is no sign that the future of the IGF is in
> danger, so far there is no word from the UN asking for input on the renewal
> of IGF. In early 2014, the U.S. government announced plans to relinquish its
> historic stewardship over the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA),
> which is operated by ICANN, to the global multi-stakeholder Internet
> community when its contract with ICANN expires in September 2015.Many
> experts believe this change may set the stage for broader changes in other
> areas of Internet governance, such as intellectual property rights and
> cybersecurity.
>
> Who is responsible for Internet governance among the different stakeholder
> groups? What are issues that may disrupt the roles of existing stakeholders?
> How should consensus on key principles or outcomes be reached for solutions
> that benefit the global Internet rather than special interests?
 How should
> market-specific challenges or issues that are particular to a local
> community be approached for the global Internet to continue its innovative
> contributions? These are just some of the challenging questions around
> Internet Governance that will be discussed in this executive insight
> roundtable.
>
> Moderator:
> Steven Smith, Associate VP, IT Technology & Deputy CIO, University of
> Hawaii, USA
> Panelists:
> David Conrad, CTO, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
> (ICANN)
> John Curran, President and CEO, American Registry for Internet Numbers
> (ARIN)
> Paul Wilson, Director General, Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
> (APNIC)
> With every best wish,
> Sala
>
> Sent from my iPad


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