Community networks and smart solutions in remote areas – a bottom-up approach to digital citizenship – WS 12 2020

Consolidated programme 2020 overview / Day 2

EuroDIG Partners agreed to adapt the programme to a virtual meeting and it was advised to reduce the number of sessions. Therefore WS 12 was merged with WS 16. Kindly follow the new merged session at this page.

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Final title of the session: Please send the final title as early as possible, latest until 27 April 2020 to wiki@eurodig.org. Do not edit the title of the page at the wiki on your own. The link to your session may otherwise disappear.

Working title: Community networks in rural areas – best practice
Proposals: #23, #33, #44, #61, #69, #70, #91, #95 (#55, #83)

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Session teaser

Emerging needs, challenges, and best practices for sustainable solutions in Rural Community Networks, with focus on the application of new services supported by broadband and UBB infrastructure, during and in the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic

Session description

The Session offers a discussion about needs, challenges and best practices in offering applications and services based on broadband infrastructure developed with the participation of Rural communities. The session will cover recent events caused by COVID 19, however, it will also discuss issues that will exist in the aftermath of the current pandemic.

Format

Until 11 May 2020.

Please try out new interactive formats. EuroDIG is about dialogue not about statements, presentations and speeches. Workshops should not be organised as a small plenary.

Further reading

Links to relevant websites, declarations, books, documents. Please note we cannot offer web space, so only links to external resources are possible. Example for an external link: Website of EuroDIG

People

Until 27 April 2020.

Please provide name and institution for all people you list here.

Subject Matter Expert

• Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond
• Frédéric Donck
• Ceren Unal

Focal Point

• Sandro Karumidze

Organising Team (Org Team) List them here as they sign up.

• Carlo Vigna
• Roberto Gaetano
• Amali De Silva-Mitchell
• Paolo Perucci
• Carola Croll
• Luis Martinez
• Vassilis Chryssos
• Tom Puc
• Gianluca Lentini
• Valensiya Dresvyannikova
• Nenja Wolbers

Key Participants

• Carola Croll, Researcher, Digital Opportunities Foundation - Digitale Chancen (TBC)
• Gianluca Lentini,[1] Researcher and Project Manager, Poliedra - Politecnico di Milano
• Maarit Palovirta, [2] Director, Regulatory Affairs at ETNO
• Massimiliano Stucchi, [3] Technical Advisor, European Bureau at Internet Society
• Tom Puc, [4] CTO, Co-Founder at XIRIS, Institute for R&D of Internet of Things
• Vassilis Chryssos, [5] Co-founder at Sarantaporo.gr

Moderator

Frédéric Donck, https://www.internetsociety.org/author/donck/ Regional Vice President - Europe, Internet Society

Remote Moderator

Trained remote moderators will be assigned on the spot by the EuroDIG secretariat to each session.

Reporter

Reporters will be assigned by the EuroDIG secretariat in cooperation with the Geneva Internet Platform. The Reporter takes notes during the session and formulates 3 (max. 5) bullet points at the end of each session that:

• are summarised on a slide and presented to the audience at the end of each session
• relate to the particular session and to European Internet governance policy
• are forward looking and propose goals and activities that can be initiated after EuroDIG (recommendations)
• are in (rough) consensus with the audience

Current discussion, conference calls, schedules and minutes

See the discussion tab on the upper left side of this page. Please use this page to publish:

• dates for virtual meetings or coordination calls
• short summary of calls or email exchange

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Messages

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Video record

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Transcript

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