VIDEO: Fighting for Internet Freedom: Dubai and Beyond #netfreedom #wcit @HouseCommerce #SubCommTech

e&cOn Tuesday February 5 2013 the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a post-WCIT public hearing – Fighting for Internet Freedom: Dubai and Beyond Witnesses included the Internet Society’s own Sally Wentworth, Dr. Ndemo from Kenya, and Harold Feld from Public Knowledge. Archived webcast is below.

What: Fighting for Internet Freedom: Dubai and Beyond
When: Tuesday February 5 2013 at 10.30am EST | 1530 UTC
Where: 2125 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
Webcast: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/8418471
Memo: http://docs.house.gov/meetings/IF/IF16/20130205/100221/HHRG-113-IF16-20130205-SD002.pdf
Twitter: #SubCommTech
Witnesses:
Commissioner Robert McDowell, Federal Communications Commission,
Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)
Ambassador David A. Gross, Former U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, U.S. Department of State
Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)
Ms. Sally Shipman Wentworth, Senior Manager, Public Policy, Internet Society
Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)
Mr. Harold Feld, Senior Vice President, Public Knowledge
Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)
Dr. Bitange Ndemo, Permanent Secretary in the Kenyan Ministry of Information and Communications; and A Director of the Communications Commission of Kenya.
Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)

VIDEO: @ISOCDC WCIT Post Mortem #WCIT #netfreedom #openinternet @ITU #HandsOffInternet

ISOC-DC

ISOC-DCOn Wednesday, December 19, 2012 the Washington DC Chapter of the Internet Society (ISOC-DC) presented a WCIT Post Mortem to contemplate the recent  World Conference on International Telecommunications  in Dubai and the new International Telecommunication Regulations (ITRs) that were drafted there, leading to a lack of consensus among the attending member states. The event was webcast live via the Internet Society Chapters Webcasting Channel and is archived on the ISOC DC YouTube Channel and can be seen below.

 


 
Moderator:  Laura DeNardis, Ph.D. – Professor, Author, Internet Governance Scholar
Panel:
The Honorable Terry Kramer – U.S. Ambassador, Head of Delegation, World Conference on International Telecommunications at U.S. Department of State
Sally Wentworth – Senior Manager of Public Policy, The Internet Society
Harold Feld – Senior Vice President, Public Knowledge
J. Beckwith Burr – Deputy General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer, Neustar, Inc.

 

 

4:48 am on October 23, 2012 · ARIN (13), nanog (11), Sally Wentworth (26), Vint Cerf (106)

WEBCAST: #NANOG56 underway in Dallas – #ARIN XXX Wednesday – with Vint Cerf, Sally Wentworth on #WCIT

The 56th meeting of the North American Network Operators Group (NANOG) is underway in Dallas (Oct 21-23 2012). It will be immediately followed by the ARIN XXX Public Policy Meeting and ARIN Members Meeting on Wednesday October 24-26. Webcasts and some remote participation are available. Dallas is on CDT – one hour ahead of NYC, or UTC-5

Wednesday morning will be a joint session of NANOG and ARIN. At 11am (1200EDT|1600UTC) there will be a panel on Internet Governance that includes speakers: Sally Wentworth, ISOC; Vint Cerf, ARIN; Dan Alexander, Comcast; Chip Sharp, Cisco ; Bill Graham, ISOC
ARIN XXX
What: NANOG 56
Where: Dallas Downtown Sheraton
When: October 21-23 2012
Program: https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog56/agenda.php
Webcast: http://www.kikaua.com/clients/nanog/
Twitter: #nanog56

What: ARIN XXX
Where: Dallas Downtown Sheraton
When: October 24-26 2012
Program: https://www.arin.net/participate/meetings/ARIN-XXX/
Remote Participation: https://www.arin.net/participate/meetings/ARIN-XXX/remote.html
Twitter: #arin

VIDEO: CSIS forum: Long Term Challenges for Internet Governance #WCIT #ITRs @CSIS #IGF

CSIS

CSISToday, Wednesday September 19 2012, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will host a discussion “Long Term Challenges for Internet Governance” in Washington DC. Speakers include Internet Society Senior Manager of Public Policy Sally Shipman Wentworth, and Veni Markovski of ISOC Bulgaria. CSIS webcast the event live, the archive is below.

What: Long Term Challenges for Internet Governance
Where: CSIS B1 Conference Center, 1800 K St. NW, Washington, DC 20006
When: Wednesday September 19 2012 9am-noon EDT | 1300-1600 UTC
Webcast: See below
Twitter: #WCIT | @CSIS

 

Video: House hearing – International Proposals to Regulate the Internet #wcit #netfreedom

Earlier today Thursday, May 31, at 10:15 am ET, Internet Society’s Sally Wentworth was a witness before the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce at a hearing on “International Proposals to Regulate the Internet.” Below is video of Sally’s testimony, along with that of Vint Cerf, and David A. Gross, Former U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy.

Testimony:

Sally Wentworth: http://internetsociety.org/international-proposals-regulate-internet
Vint Cerf: http://bit.ly/vint_itr

More info: http://energycommerce.house.gov/hearings/hearingdetail.aspx?NewsID=9543

1:31 am on February 22, 2011 · canada (26), igf (239), isoc (163), Sally Wentworth (26)

Sally Wentworth to speak at Canada Internet Forum 2/25 #CIF #Canada @InternetSociety

Sally Wentworth

Sally WentworthInternet Society Senior Manager for Public Policy Sally Wentworth is among the inited participants in the Canada Internet Forum (CIF), taking place in Ottawa on Feb 25 2011. Organized by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) the forum is the culmination of a consultation process that has involved six face-to-face meetings and an an online discussion. The forum results will in turn be carried forward to the forthcoming Internet Governance Forum (IGF). The CIF will be webcast and allow remote participation via Adobe Connect. Topics include digital literacy, online privacy, IPv6 adoption, access to broadband, and social media.