NCUC Workshop: One World, One Internet? New gTLDs & Competition in a Changing Global Environment

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NCUC Workshop: One World, One Internet? New gTLDs & Competition in a Changing Global Environment

By CircleID Reporter
April 02, 2013, 9:12 pm PDT Views: 6,966 Comments: 2

The Noncommercial Users Constituency (NCUC) has organized and is holding a policy workshop, One World, One Internet? New gTLDs & Competition in a Changing Global Environment, next week in Beijing at ICANN-46. The program, which brings together top Western and Chinese experts, will explore pressures for integration versus fragmentation of the Internet and implications for ICANN, as well as different competition and regulation perspectives as they relate to new gTLDs.

Panelists include:

Tarek Kamel, Senior Advisor to President for Governmental Engagement, ICANN
Markus Kummer, Vice President of Public Policy, The Internet Society
William J. Drake, NCUC, and International Fellow and Lecturer, University of Zurich
Yongge Sun, Director, The Internet Society of China
He Baohong, MIIT China Academy of Telecommunication Research
Leonid Todorov, Deputy Director for Government and International Relations, Russian Registry for TLDs

When & Where:

The workshop will be held on Wednesday April 10, 2013 from 13:00 to 15:00 (Beijing time) in Function Room 8AB of the Beijing International Hotel. The workshop is open to everyone and is free to attend. However, for planning purposes, it is requested that you please register. Interpretation and remote participation facilities will be provided by ICANN, more details on this on ICANN’s website.

More Details on the workshop provided by NCUC.

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Videos of Seminar Glenn McKnight – Apr 22, 2013 3:06 AM

Short video clip of William Drake speaking
http://youtu.be/hXEhSbqhRzo

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Second Video at Policy Session Glenn McKnight – Apr 22, 2013 3:06 AM

http://youtu.be/2zdwsBGX7pg

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