On Thursday February 27 2020 at 6:30pm EST (23:30 UTC) the JavaScriptNYC Meetup convenes at Grubhub in NYC. There will be presentations from Joshua Alphonse of Wix (Corvid by Wix: Accelerating the way you build web applications!), and Joe Graham (React hooks in practice). The event will be webcast live via a partnership with the Internet Society New York Chapter (ISOC-NY).
Today, Friday February 21 2020 the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) and Columbia World Projects present a double event. First, at 1pm EST (18:00 UTC) former Estonia President Toomas Hendrik Ilves will deliver the George W. Ball Lecture in the form of a discussion with SIPA Dean Merit E. Janow. This will be directly followed at 2:30pm EST (19:30 UTC) by the Niejelow Rodin Global Digital Futures Forum. The forum, now in its sixth year, brings together leading scholars from across Columbia University, CEOs, senior policy makers, entrepreneurs, legal and policy experts, amongst others to discuss the broad challenges and opportunities created by the wide-ranging digital transformations occurring in the world today. The theme of this year’s Forum is Cybersecurity, the Digital State, and Democratic Governance. Both events will be webcast live via a partnership with theInternet Society New York Chapter.
SCHEDULE (EST = UTC-5): 1:00pm-2:15pm | George W. Ball Lecture 2:30pm-4:00pm | Pursuing Digital and Cyber Peace 4:00pm-4:30pm | Data Flows and Transparency 4:30pm-6:00pm | Digital Identity: A Development Agenda
Today, Tuesday February 11 2020 at 11:30 PST (19:30 UTC) Dr. Hosein Badram, Regional Technical Advisor – North America Bureau, Internet Society, will present ‘Connecting Indigenous Communities: Examples and Lessons Learned‘ at NANOG 78 in San Francisco. He will cover the recent successful deployment of a private LTE network in the community of Pu’uhonua o Waimanalo in Hawaii, as well as an upcoming deployment in the Northern Canadian community of Uluhokhtak. The talk will be simulcast on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.
Reply