Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2016

Times are shown in the local time in Mexico (CST) which is UTC-6.

The complete IGF 2016 schedule is here.

The schedule below is for all of the events and sessions where Internet Society staff or trustees are involved.

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Day 0: Monday, December 5

WHAT WHEN / WHERE ISOC REPRESENTATIVE
ISOC Collaborative Leadership Exchange 09:00 – 13:00
15:00 – 16:00
Workshop Room 1
Multiple ISOC staff
Mapping digital rights in the Middle East and North Africa: A new visual tool for comparative analysis 9:00-10:00
Workshop Room 3
Walid Al-Saqaf speaking
Roundtable on “Broadband Policies for LAC: A Digital Economy Toolkit” 9:00-10:30
Workshop Room 5
Sebastian Bellagamba speaking
ISOC-APC-FGV – Community Networks: How to Build Connectivity? 15:00 – 18:00
Meeting room 5
Multiple ISOC staff
ISOC-IEEE-WEF-WB-ITU-UNESCO-IGF Secretariat Access and Sustainable Development event 13:00 – 18:00
Workshop Room 3
Joyce Dogniez and Desiree Miloshevic speaking
Mexico High-Level Day 0 event 10:00 – 18:00
Main Session Hall
Kathy Brown speaking
Creating spaces for multistakeholder dialogue in cybersecurity processes: successes and lessons learned 16:30-18:00                   Workshop room 10 Walid Al-Saqaf speaking
Seed Alliance /ISOC Cocktail IGF 2016 “Helping ideas grow” 17:00 – 22:00
Santo Coyote Cantina, Lerdo de Tejada 2379
Joyce Dogniez and Raùl Echeberrìa speaking

Day 1: Tuesday, December 6

WHAT WHEN / WHERE ISOC REPRESENTATIVE
Internet Core Values Dynamic Coalition 9:00-10:30
Workshop Room 8
Desiree Miloshevic attending
WS 15: An ‘Internet of Women’ by 2020: WSIS Vision Into Reality 09:30 – 11:00
Workshop Room 1
Noelle de Guzman speaking
Cybersecurity – Initiatives in and by the Global South 09:00-10:30
Workshop room 3
Olaf Kolkman speaking
ISOC Open Forum on Future Internet scenarios 10:45 – 11:45
Workshop Room 8
Multiple ISOC staff
Outcomes of G7 Ise-Shima Summit and Ministerial Meetings 12:30 – 13:30
Workshop Room 4
Kathy Brown speaking
SEED Alliance Awards Ceremony 13:00 -15:00
Workshop Room 1
Raul/Joyce Speaking tbc
Setting the Scene: Orientation 15:00 – 16:00
Main Session Room
Constance Bommelaer speaking
Opening Ceremony 16:00 – 18:00
Main Session Room
Kathy Brown speaking
IGF Gala dinner 20:00 – 22:00
Offsite
Multiple ISOC staff

Day 2: Wednesday, December 7

WHAT WHEN / WHERE ISOC REPRESENTATIVE
WS191: “Are we all OTTs? Danger of regulating an undefined concept” 09:00 – 10:30
Workshop Room 1
Raùl Echeberrìa speaking
WS143: How to acknowledge Cyber Evidence – Reform/New Parallel Law 9:00-10:30,
Workshop Room 5
Walid Al-Saqaf speaking
Sustainable Development, Internet and Inclusive Growth 10:00 – 13:00
Main Session Room
Raùl Echeberrìa speaking
Lightening session: South Summer School on Internet Governance SSIG 13:50-14:10
Lightening Session Area
Olga Cavalli speaking
WS 238: Community Connectivity: empowering the unconnected 15:00 – 16:30
Workshop Room 2
Christian O’Flaherty speaking
WS 152: Working Together: Collaborative Security in local contexts 15:00 – 16:30
Workshop Room 3
Olaf Kolkman and Hiroshi Esaki speaking
WS 159: Encryption and safety of journalists in digital age 15:00 – 16:30
Workshop Room 6
Sebastian Bellagamba speaking
ITU Open Forum: WSIS Action Lines supporting the implementation of the SDGs 16:00 – 17:00
Workshop Room 4
Constance Bommelaer speaking
WS: CICG-A new Social Compact for Internet Governance 16:30-18:00,
Workshop room 5
Sally Wentworth speaking
DIPLO Open Forum 17:00 – 18:00
Workshop Room 10
Constance Bommelaer speaking
Technical community reception (ISOC, ICANN, NRO)
RSVP required
18:30-20:30
PALCCO, Concession Hall
Multiple ISOC staff

Day 3: Thursday, December 8

WHAT WHEN / WHERE ISOC REPRESENTATIVE
BPF Cybersecurity 9:00-10:30
Workshop Room 9
Hiroshi Esaki speaking
Human Rights: Broadening the Conversation 10:00 – 13:00
Main Session Room
Sally Wentworth speaking
WS 37: Internet Fragmentation: Getting next 4billion online 12:00 – 13:30
Workshop Room 4
Karen Rose speaking
DC on Blockchain Technologies 12:00-13:30
Workshop Room 8
Walid Al-Saqaf speaking
WEF Open Forum: Internet for All working group 12:30 – 13:30
Workshop Room 3
Raùl Echeberrìa speaking
WS99: Multicultural and Multistakeholder Capacity Building 15:00-16:30
Workshop Room 1
Olga Cavalli speaking
WS165:  Fostering Digital Capacities for Decent Life in MENA 15:00-16:30
Workshop Room 2
Walid Al-Saqaf speaking

Day 4: Friday, December 9

WHAT WHEN / WHERE ISOC REPRESENTATIVE
WS97: How to create relevant Internet Governance Content 9:00-10:30
Workshop Room 1
Olga Cavalli speaking
WS212: Promoting Innovation & Entrepreneurship in the Global South 09:00 – 10:30
Workshop Room 10
Joyce Dogniez speaking
(in partnership with SEED Alliance)
IGF Best Practice Forums (BPFs) and Policy Options for Connecting the Next Billion(s) 10:00 – 11:30
Main Session Room
Constance Bommelaer speaking
WS240: Building trust and confidence: implement internet standards 10:30-12:15
Workshop Room 1
Olaf Kolkman speaking
Shaping the Future of Internet Governance – An Open Dialogue between Pioneers and Young Leaders 11:30 – 13:00
Main Session Room
Raùl Echeberrìa speaking
WS109: Analyzing the causes and impacts of Internet shutdowns 12:00 – 13:30
Workshop Room 4
Nicolas Seidler speaking
An Open Dialogue between Pioneers and Young Leaders 15:00 – 15:30
Main Session Room
Raùl Echeberrìa speaking
Date and Time

Tuesday 06 December 2016 –

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