Apr 22, 2014
Hosted by the Rio Institute for Technology (ITS) in collaboration with the Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin
In preparation for NETmundial, the Global Multistakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance, with support from the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI-Br), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), this meeting addressed Internet governance principles and a roadmap for a further evolution of the ecosystem. The closed morning session addressed such questions as: (a) How can the Brazilian model for Internet Governance inform the global Internet Governance debates?
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Nov 22, 2013
Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG), Berlin
Participation is a key issue within Internet research and hence also for the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. For this reason the institute is going to host a thematically focused meeting on Chances and Risks of Social Participation in Berlin on 22 November 2013 in co-operation with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.
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Oct 08, 2013
India International Centre, New Delhi
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Aug 06, 2013
Center for Technology & Society at FGV School of Law, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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May 23, 2013
Istanbul Bilgi University (Turkey)
Members of the newly emerging interdisciplinary Network of Internet and Society Centers (NoC) came together in May 2013 for the first gathering since the network’s inaugural event the previous December. Held in Istanbul, Turkey, this first NoC regional event involved a daylong public symposium that focused on “ICT, Law, and Innovation: Recent Developments, Challenges, and Lessons Learned”, with a particular emphasis on the Turkish context. The public symposium was followed by a day of working meetings for NoC participants and presentations from representatives of Microsoft Turkey.
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Dec 06, 2012 to Dec 08, 2012
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, USA
Together with seven international co-hosts, on December 6-8, 2012, the Berkman Center for Internet & Society convened an international Symposium on Internet-Driven Developments: Structural Changes and Tipping Points (SCTP). The gathering brought together representatives from Internet and society research centers located in 22 countries across 5 continents. This highly collaborative and participatory event marked the launch of a nascent global network of interdisciplinary centers with a focus on Internet and society.
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