WEBCAST NOV 5 : UK Internet Governance Forum 2024
On Tuesday November 5 2024 the UK Internet Governance Forum 2024 will be held in London. The UK Internet Governance Forum (UK IGF) is the national IGF for the United Kingdom. The purpose of IGFs is to facilitate a common understanding of how to maximise the opportunities of the internet whilst mitigating the risks and challenges that the internet presents. Messages from the UK IGF will be carried to the Global IGF in Riyadh. The livestream is provided by Internet Society UK England Chapter.
AGENDA https://ukigf.org.uk/ukigf-2024-speakers/ (All times UTC)
09:00 Welcome and Opening of UK IGF
Bobbie Dennis – Policy and Public Affairs, Internet Watch Foundation
Archie Breare – Public Affairs Manager, tech UK
Paul Fletcher – CEO, Nominet
09:15 Keynote – Baroness Jones
Baroness Jones, Minister for Online Safety and the Future Digital Economy, DSIT
10:00 How can we foster Digital Inclusion in the UK?
Helen Milner OBE – Group Chief Executive of Good Things Foundation
Lord Clement-Jones – House of Lords Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Science, Innovation & Technology
Professor Lizzie Coles-Kemp – Head of Department, Information Security, Royal Holloway University of London
Chair: Dr Ellen Helsper – Professor of Socio-Digital Inequalities, London School of Economics (LSE)
11:25 How can we achieve effective multistakeholder cooperation on digital governance
Areeq Chowdhury – Head of Digital Policy, The Royal Society
Izaan Khan – Board Member, Internet Society Youth Standing Group
Lea Kaspar – Executive Director, Global Partners Digital
Chair: Chris Mondini – Managing Director for Europe, ICANN
13:20 The governance and regulation of AI
Katherine Yesilirmak – Deputy Director of Strategy, Responsible Tech Adoption Unit, DSIT
Anna Lindsay – Partnerships Lead, VoiceBox
Tommy Shaffer Shane – AI Policy Manager, Centre for Long-Term Resilience
Chair: Jakob Mökander – Head of Science and Technology Policy, Tony Blair Institute
14:20 What is the impact of misinformation and disinformation on democracy and what can we do to prevent it?
Henry Parker – ViP Corporate Affairs, Logically
Chris Morris – Chief Executive, Full Fact
Hannah Perry – Head of Research (Digital Policy), Demos
Chair: James Ball – Journalist, Broadcaster & Author
15:45 20 years on from WSIS – where should we go next?
Pari Esfandiari – President and Co-Founder, Global TechnoPolitics Forum
Laura O’Brien – Senior International Counsel, Access Now
Georgia Osborn – Senior Research Analyst, Oxford Information Lab
Chair: David Souter – Independent Expert on Digital Society
16:45 Keynote: Yih-Choung Teh
Yih-Choung Teh, Group Director, Strategy and Research, Ofcom
LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety2/ukigf24
REAL TIME TEXT
Morning https://bit.ly/4fuCZ2k
Afternoon https://bit.ly/3Z2RANj
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