[At-Large] WEBCAST FRIDAY: IGF-USA Post-WCIT Roundtable

[Joly MacFie]

This event, for which some details - such as RSVP and phone bridge - are
still being confirmed, will highlight another important aspect of the
post-WCIT reality. What is the ongoing role of the Internet Governance
forum, and the WSIS process initiated in Tunis in 2005? Check back at
http://isoc-ny.org/p2/4624 for further info.

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  joly posted: "On Friday December 21 2012 from 9.30-11.30am EST IGF-USA
will present a WCIT Roundtable Discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for
International Peace in Washington DC. The Roundtable participants are from
the IGF-USA Steering Group who attended the ITU Wor"

  [image: IGF-USA] <http://www.igf-usa.us/>On Friday December 21 2012 from
9.30-11.30am EST IGF-USA <http://www.igf-usa.us/> will present a Post-WCIT
Roundtable Discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in
Washington DC. The Roundtable participants are from the IGF-USA Steering
Group who attended the ITU World Conference on International
Telecommunications <http://www.internetsociety.org/wcit> (WCIT) in Dubai
including Ambassador Phil Verveer, US State Department; Fiona Alexander,
NTIA; and participants from civil society; business, and technical
community. This IGF-USA event will focus on implications for IG and how to
advance the effectiveness of the IGF and the IGF-USA in addressing key
issues highlighted during the WCIT, but which are clearly in the IG space.
The Roundtable wil be webcast live on the Internet Society Chapters webcast
Channel, and archived.

*What*: IGF USA WCIT ROUNDTABLE
*Where*: Carnegie Endowment for International
Peace<http://www.carnegieendowment.org/>,
Washington DC
*When*: Friday December 21 2012 9.30am-11.30am EST } 1430-1630 UTC
*Webcast*: http://www.livestream.com/internetsocietychapters
*Contact*; Marilyn Cade - marilynscade at hotmail.com
*Topics*:

   - What are the key implications from WCIT for Internet Governance, and
   the IGF?
   - Roadmap of upcoming events of relevance that will revisit IG issues
   - Will the Improvements to the IGF just agreed by UN GA suffice?
   - What is needed to strengthen the IGF to address key issues raised by
   the WCIT?

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