3:03 pm on May 16, 2018 · community networks (67), igf-usa (22)

MEETUP: IGF-USA on the Road in NYC – URBAN COMMUNITY NETWORKS – PRACTICE & POLICY

 

On Tuesday May 22 2018, the IGF-USA on the Road caravan arrives in NYC at URBAN COMMUNITY NETWORKS – PRACTICE & POLICY – an afternoon get-together hosted by the Internet Society New York Chapter (ISOC-NY) and the Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA) at Brooklyn Law School. This half-day conference is intended to serve as a summit for those involved in building community networks in NYC, and an opportunity to formulate the appropriate policy advocacy positions to advance this work. Speakers include Jane Coffin – Director, Development Strategy, Internet Society, Clayton Banks, Co-founder, Silicon Harlem, Greta Byrum, Co-Director, Digital Equity Laboratory, The New School, Melissa Sassi, Senior Project Manager – USA, Microsoft Airband, Zach Giles, NYC Mesh, & Bruce Kushnick, New Networks Institute. The event will be webcast live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.

What: IGF-USA on the Road in NYC – URBAN COMMUNITY NETWORKS – PRACTICE & POLICY
Where: Brooklyn Law School, 205 State Street, Brooklyn
When: Tuesday May 22 2018 12:30pm-5:30pm EDT | (Webcast 17:00-21:00 UTC)
Agenda:  http://bit.ly/may22nyc
RSVP to attend in person: http://bit.ly/may22nyc
Webcast: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/igfusanyc (auto-captions maybe)
Twitter: #igfusanyc http://bit.ly/igfusanyc

7:28 pm on May 2, 2018 · igf-usa (22), sfbayisoc (9)

WEBCAST TONIGHT: @IGFUSA on the Road @SFBayISOC @Cloudflare #InternetCommunityRoadtrip

livestreamToday, Wednesday May 2 2018 at 6pm PDT the IGF USA Community Road Trip reaches San Francisco, and will meet up with the Internet Society SF Bay Area Chapter at Cloudflare HQ. Speakers are Mitch Stolz, Senior Staff Attorney (Electronic Frontier Foundation): Content Moderation and Internet Infrastructure; Evan Engstrom, Executive Director (Engine): Intermediary liability From the Startup Perspective; Jacob Rogers, Legal Counsel (Wikimedia Foundation): Global Intermediary Liability Issues. Moderator: Daphne Keller, Director, Intermediary Liability (Center for Internet and Society, Stanford Law School). The event will be webcast live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.

view on Livestream: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/igfusasf (no captions)
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/431777603931618/
Twitter: #igfusa | #InternetCommunityRoadtrip

ISOC-NY TV Show 2pm today – IGF-USA 2017 Highlights @mnn59 #igfusa2017 @vgcerf @mayawiley

isoc ny tv

isoc ny tvToday, Wednesday Aug 9 2017, the ISOC-NY TV show presents some highlights from the July 24 2017 USA Internet Governance Forum (IGF-USA) in Washington DC. First Vint Cerf‘s keynote Nationalism, Disinformation and Free Expression and then some excerpts spotlighting Maya Wiley‘s contributions to the Promoting a More Inclusive Internet session

What: ISOC-NY TV Show – IGF-USA 2017 Highlights
Where: Manhattan Neighborhood Network
When: Wednesday Aug 9 2017 2pm-3pm EST | 1900-2000 UTC
Manhattan Cable: TWC 56 / 1996 | RCN 83 | FiOS 34
Webcast: http://www.mnn.org/live/2-lifestyle-channel

View Vint Cerf Keynote on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GRm3hMujzzE

WEBCAST TODAY: IGF-USA 2017 in Washington DC. #igfusa2017 w/ @vgcerf @craignewmark @MOhlhausenFTC

igf-usaThe 2017 Internet Governance Forum USA (IGF-USA 2017) will be held at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Washington DC on July 24 2017. The IGF-USA is a multistakeholder effort to illuminate issues and cultivate constructive discussions about the future of the Internet. Keynote speakers include Vint Cerf, Craig Newmark, Maureen Ohlhausen and Sally Wentworth. Panels will address: Promoting a More Inclusive Internet; Healing Internet Fragmentation; Smarter Network Opportunities & Digital Game Changers; Nationalism, Disinformation and Free Expression in the Age of the Internet; Taking A Holistic Approach to the Internet of Things; National Network Regulation vs. the Global Cloud; Privacy and Regulation: Bottom-up vs. Top-Down; Where are all of those Digital Dividends We Expected. The event will be livestreamed and captioned.

What: 2017 Internet Governance Forum USA
Where: Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Washington DC
When: July 24 2017 09:00-17:00 EDT | 13:00-21:00 UTC
Agenda: https://www.igf-usa.org/igf-usa-2017-program/
Livestream: https://www.igf-usa.org/igf-usa-2017-video/
Twitter: #IGFUSA2017 http://bit.ly/igfusa2017

WEBCAST THURSDAY: USA Internet Governance Forum in Washington DC #igfusa2016

IGF-USA 2016On Thursday July 14 2016 the USA Internet Governance Forum (IGF-USA) will be held in Washington DC. Thought leaders from civil society, industry, academia, and government will meet in a multistakeholder effort to illuminate issues and cultivate constructive discussions about the future of the Internet. Speakers include: Catherine A. Novelli – Under Secretary of State & Senior Coordinator for International Information Technology Diplomacy; Lawrence E. Strickling – Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and Administrator, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce; Ambassador Daniel A. Sepulveda – U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, U.S. Department of State; Lee Rainie – Director of Internet, Science and Technology Research, Pew Research Center; and David Farber, Adjunct Professor of Internet Studies and Distinguished Career Professor of Computer Science and Public Policy, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University. The entire event, including three breakout tracks, will be webcast on the Internet Society Livestream Channels and Facebook Live. There will be live captions available.

What: USA Internet Governance Forum (IGF-USA)
Where: Washington DC
When: Thursday July 14 2016 8:30am-6:30pm EDT | 12:30-22:30 UTC
Program: https://www.igf-usa.org/igf-usa-2016-program/
Webcast: https://www.igf-usa.org/igf-usa-2106-live-video/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hashtag/igfusa2016
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InternetGovernanceForumUSA/

4:42 am on July 15, 2015 · igf (239), igf-usa (22)

THURSDAY: Internet Governance Forum – USA 2015 NYC Remote Hub #igfusa #igfusa2015 #bitcoin

IGF USAOn Thursday July 16 2015 the Internet Governance Forum – USA (IGF-USA) 2015  – a full day conference at George Washington University in Washington, DC will bring together thought leaders from across the Internet multistakeholder community to highlight and engage in discussions about key issues that will drive the future of the Internet, and formulate consensus to bring to the global IGF in Brazil in November.  The format is OPENING PLENARY – MORNING BREAKOUTS – LUNCH KEYNOTES – AFTERNOON BREAKOUTS – CLOSING PLENARY.  As an extension of the DC event ISOC-NY members will gather at CIVIC HALL NYC for all day simulcast from DC, interrupted by their own remote breakout session at 2pm, which will be on the topic – Bitcoin, Blockchain and Beyond: The Future of Open Technologies for Digital Currencies and Smart Contracts. The public are welcome to attend given limited space. Please register at our meetup page if you wish to attend, or contact David Solomonoff at [email protected] directly. All DC sessions will be webcast live via the Internet Society’s Livestream service, and remote participation will be available via the twitter hashtags below.

What: Internet Governance Forum – USA (IGF-USA) 2015
Where: George Washington University in Washington, DC.
When: Thursday July 16 2015 9am-6pm EDT | 13:00-22:00 UTC
Agenda: http://www.igf-usa.org/igf-usa-2015-program/
Webcasts: http://www.isoc-dc.org/isoc-dc-tv/
Twitter: #IGFUSA | #IGFUSA2015
Facebook: #IGFUSA | #IGFUSA2015

What: ISOC-NY IGF-USA 2015 Remote Hub
Where: Civic Hall, 156 5th Ave, New York, NY 10010
When: Thursday July 16 2015 9am-6pm
NYC Breakout: 2pm-3:30pm – Bitcoin, Blockchain and Beyond: The Future of Open Technologies for Digital Currencies and Smart Contracts
Register: http://www.meetup.com/isoc-ny/events/223935065/
Remote Participation: https://zoom.us/j/862489733
Twitter: @isocny

9:48 am on July 16, 2014 · igf-usa (22), isoc-ny (53)

WEBCAST TODAY: Internet Governance Forum – USA (IGF-USA) 2014 including NYC remote breakout #igfusa #governance #igf #ig

IGF USAOn Wednesday July 16 2014 the Internet Governance Forum – USA (IGF-USA) 2014 is a full day conference at George Washington University in Washington, DC. The IGF-USA 2014 will bring together thought leaders from across the Internet multistakeholder community to highlight and engage in discussions about key issues that will drive the future of the Internet, and formulate consensus to bring to the global IGF in Istanbul in September.  The format is OPENING PLENARY – MORNING BREAKOUTS – LUNCH – PLENARY PANEL – AFTERNOON BREAKOUTS – CLOSING PLENARY.  As an extension of the DC event, in the afternoon, ISOC-NY members will gather at Thoughtworks NYC for their own remote breakout session, which will be summarized and a video submitted to the final DC plenary. This breakout session is open to the public, and speakers are currently being recruited. Please register at our meetup pageif you wish to attend. Contact David Solomonoff at [email protected] if interested in speaking, All sessions, DC and NYC, will be webcast live via the Internet Society’s Livestream service, where comments/questions may be posted in chat.  More info: http://isoc-ny.org/p2/6810 Details of both DC and NYC events below.

What: Internet Governance Forum – USA (IGF-USA) 2014
Where: George Washington University in Washington, DC.
When: Wednesday July 16 2014 8:45am-5:30pm EDT | 12:45-21:30 UTC
Agenda: http://www.igf-usa.us/page/igf-usa-2014
Register (to attend in person): http://igf-usa-2014.eventbrite.com/
Webcasts:
Plenary and Breakout 1: https://new.livestream.com/internetsociety/igf-usa-2014
Breakout 2: https://new.livestream.com/internetsociety2/igf-usa-2014
Breakout 3: https://new.livestream.com/internetsociety3/igf-usa-2014
Twitter: #IGFUSA

What: ISOC-NY IGF-USA 2014 Remote Breakout Session
Where: Thoughtworks, 99 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016
When: Wednesday July 16 2014 1.30pm-5pm
Register: http://www.meetup.com/isoc-ny/events/194812162/
Webcast: https://new.livestream.com/internetsociety3/igf-usa-2014
Twitter: @isocny

1:23 pm on June 6, 2014 · igf-usa (22), isoc-dc (75)

REMOTE PARTICIPATION/WEBCAST: #IGFUSA Planning Meeting 2pm EDT today #igf #ig @isocdc

IGF-USAToday Friday June 6 at 2pm EDT the first steering committee planning meeting for the forthcoming Internet Governance Forum USA (IGF-USA) meeting, scheduled for July 16 2014 in Washington DC. Remote participation in the meeting is available via webex. The meeting will also be webcast live via the Internet Society Livestream Channel.

 

What: IGF-USA Steering Committee Planning Meeting
Where: Washington DC
When: Today Friday June 6 2014 at 2pm-4pm EDT | 1800-2000 UTC
Webex: https://isoc.webex.com/isoc/j.php?MTID=m70dba0a86c215168daeb7cdd0e36f8cf (pass: igfusa)
Phone bridge : 1-650-479-3208 (US/Canada) | (elsewhere) — access code:927 984 736
Webcast: https://new.livestream.com/internetsociety/igf-usa-2014-planning-2
Twitter: #igfusa

2:06 pm on May 19, 2014 · governance (62), igf (239), igf-usa (22), isoc-dc (75)

REMOTE PARTICIPATION/WEBCAST: #IGF USA Planning Meeting 2pm EDT today #igfusa @isocdc

IGF-USAToday Monday May 19 2014 at 2pm EDT a planning meeting for the forthcoming Internet Governance Forum USA (IGF-USA) meeting, scheduled for July 2014, will be held in Washington DC. IGF-USA is a multistakeholder effort to illuminate issues and cultivate constructive discussions about the future of the Internet. It provides a domestic forum in the US to engage civil society, government, technologists, research scientists, industry and academia, helping to create partnerships, coalitions and dialogues that demonstrate best practices and help move policy forward. IGF-USA 2014 seeks to develop new momentum and dialogue on the key issues under consideration in the field. Remote participation in the meeting is available via webex. The meeting will also be webcast live via the Internet Society Livestream Channel.

 

WhatIGF USA Planning Meeting
Where: Washington DC
When: Today Monday May 19 2014 at 2pm-4:30pm EDT | 1800-2030 UTC
Webex: https://isoc.webex.com/isoc/j.php?MTID=mf832feb75dc5008d8e8c46be0cd4ecc6 (pass: igfusa)
Webcast: https://new.livestream.com/internetsociety/igf-usa-2014-planning
Twitter: #igfusa

3:37 am on December 22, 2012 · igf (239), igf-usa (22), phil verveer (1), wcit (19), webcast (110)

VIDEO: @IGFUSA POST-WCIT ROUNDTABLE #WCIT #IGF @ITU #netfreedom #openinternet

IGF-USA

IGF-USAIGF-USA Post-WCIT Roundtable Discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington DC on December 21 2012.

The Roundtable participants were from the IGF-USA Steering Group who attended the ITU World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) in Dubai including Ambassador Phil Verveer, US State Department, and representatives of the civil society; business, and technical communities, and was open to the public – either in person or via phone bridge. This event focused on implications for Internet Governance (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.

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 the UN GA suffice?
  • What is needed to strengthen the IGF to address key issues?

Moderator: Marilyn Cade

Speakers:

  • Diana Galperin – Researcher, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  • Philip L. Verveer – U.S. Coordinator for International Communications & Information Policy:
  • Michael Nelson – Bloomberg Government
  • Harold Feld – Public Knowledge
  • Francis Urbany – President Urbany Associates
  • Chip Sharp – Director, Technology Policy and Internet Governance, Cisco Systems
  • Iren Borissova – Director, International Public Policy, Verisign
  • Chris Hemmerlein – International Telecommunications Policy, NTIA
  • Paul Brigner – Director, North American Bureau, Internet Society
  • Andrew Reynolds – Foreign Service Specialist, U.S. Department of State
  • Seth Bouvier – Internet Policy, U.S. State Department
  • Dan O’Neill – Executive Director, Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC)
  • Clovis Baptista Neto – Executive Secretary, Inter-American Telecommunications Commission (CITEL)

Video link: http://youtu.be/l7McltVnIWU

Originally webcast live on the Internet Society Chapters Webcast Channel http://www.livestream.com/internetsocietychapters

IGF-USA Homepage: http://www.igf-usa.us/

The Internet Governance Forum: http://www.intgovforum.org/

More information on the WCIT: http://www.internetsociety.org/wcit