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Michael J. Oghia is a Belgrade-based consultant, editor, and researcher working within the digital policy, Internet governance, and media development ecosystems, specifically focusing on access, capacity building, digital rights, infrastructure, and sustainability. He is currently the advocacy and engagement manager for the Global Forum for Media Development ([https://gfmd.info GFMD]), and is a member of the Steering Committee of the Internet Rights and Principles Coalition ([http://internetrightsandprinciples.org/site/ IRPC]).
Michael J. Oghia is a Belgrade-based consultant, editor, and researcher working within the digital policy, Internet governance, and media development ecosystems, specifically focusing on access, capacity building, digital rights, infrastructure, and sustainability. He is currently the advocacy and engagement manager for the Global Forum for Media Development ([https://gfmd.info GFMD]), is a member of the Steering Committee of the Internet Rights and Principles Coalition ([http://internetrightsandprinciples.org/site/ IRPC]), and is an Associate Member of the EuroDIG Support Organisation.


I am currently on the organising team for [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/PL_04_2020 Plenary 4]
Michael previously served as:  
 
I previously served as:  


*EuroDIG 2020: Co-moderator and organising team member for [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/PL_04_2020 Plenary 4]
*EuroDIG 2019: Co-focal point for [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/WS_08_2019 WS 8] and [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/PL_07_2019 Plenary 7], as well as an organising team member of [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/WS_12_2019 WS 12]
*EuroDIG 2019: Co-focal point for [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/WS_08_2019 WS 8] and [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/PL_07_2019 Plenary 7], as well as an organising team member of [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/WS_12_2019 WS 12]
*EuroDIG 2018: Organising team member of [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/EDU_03_2018 EDU 3] and organiser of [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/Flash_10_2018 Flash 10: Right to be Forgotten]
*EuroDIG 2018: Organising team member of [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/EDU_03_2018 EDU 3] and organiser of [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/Flash_10_2018 Flash 10: Right to be Forgotten]
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*EuroDIG 2016: Focal point for [http://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/WS_1:_Content_is_the_king_revisited WS 1] and organising team member of [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/WS_4:_Your_IG_ecosystem_may_be_out_of_date._Please_check_for_updates WS 4]  
*EuroDIG 2016: Focal point for [http://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/WS_1:_Content_is_the_king_revisited WS 1] and organising team member of [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/WS_4:_Your_IG_ecosystem_may_be_out_of_date._Please_check_for_updates WS 4]  


Additionally, I served as a member of the [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/YOUthDIG_2018 2018 YOUthDIG] programme committee, acted as the youth focal point for cybersecurity during his fellowship to [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/YOUthDIG_2017 2017 YOUthDIG], and participated in the 2016 [https://www.eurodig.org/index.php?id=623 New Media Summer School] as a fellow.
Additionally, he served as a member of the [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/YOUthDIG_2018 2018 YOUthDIG] programme committee, acted as the youth focal point for cybersecurity during his fellowship to [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/YOUthDIG_2017 2017 YOUthDIG], and participated in the 2016 [https://www.eurodig.org/index.php?id=623 New Media Summer School] as a fellow.


== Bio ==
== Bio ==

Revision as of 09:40, 14 July 2020

Michael J. Oghia is a Belgrade-based consultant, editor, and researcher working within the digital policy, Internet governance, and media development ecosystems, specifically focusing on access, capacity building, digital rights, infrastructure, and sustainability. He is currently the advocacy and engagement manager for the Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD), is a member of the Steering Committee of the Internet Rights and Principles Coalition (IRPC), and is an Associate Member of the EuroDIG Support Organisation.

Michael previously served as:

  • EuroDIG 2020: Co-moderator and organising team member for Plenary 4
  • EuroDIG 2019: Co-focal point for WS 8 and Plenary 7, as well as an organising team member of WS 12
  • EuroDIG 2018: Organising team member of EDU 3 and organiser of Flash 10: Right to be Forgotten
  • EuroDIG 2017: Focal point and moderator for WS 11
  • EuroDIG 2016: Focal point for WS 1 and organising team member of WS 4

Additionally, he served as a member of the 2018 YOUthDIG programme committee, acted as the youth focal point for cybersecurity during his fellowship to 2017 YOUthDIG, and participated in the 2016 New Media Summer School as a fellow.

Bio

Michael is a third culture kid (TCK) and a connector at heart with professional experience in conflict resolution, journalism & media, policy, and development across five countries: the United States, Lebanon, India, Turkey, and Serbia. Michael has lectured on Internet governance at the Media and Digital Literacy Academy of Beirut (MDLAB), and frequently writes about development, digital rights, and the relationship between the Internet, the environment, and sustainability. He holds a Master of Arts in sociology from the American University of Beirut, and a Bachelor of Science in sociology from the University of Louisville. Michael also loathes referring to himself in third person.

Twitter: @mikeoghia

LinkedIn: /in/mikeoghia

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