Consolidated programme 2020

Towards a sustainable governance of the Internet
(as of 29 May 2020)

EuroDIG Partners agreed to adapt the programme to a virtual meeting and it was advised to reduce the number of sessions.

Therefore the following Workshops will not take place.

• WS 1: National implementation of copyright (working title),
• WS 8: (Decentralised) digital identity (working title) and
• WS 13: Security and data protection in SEE region and in relation to EU regulations (working title)

WS 12: Community networks in rural areas – best practice (working title) and WS 16: (as follow up to WS 12) Community networks in rural areas – regulatory frameworks (working title) have been merged into one session.

Categories

Access & literacy	Development of IG eco system	Human rights	Innovation and economic issues
Media & content	Security and crime	Technical & operational issues	Cross cutting / other issues

YOUthDIG – Webinars

Time (CEST)	Sessions
	YOUthDIG – Youth Dialogue on Internet Governance

Day 0 / 10 June 2020 – Pre-event

Time (CEST)	Sessions
09:30 - 12:30			09:30 - 12:30 PRE 12: High Level Group on Internet Governance (multistakeholder open session) Please note: You need to register separately by email for this event. Details can be found at the session page.
13:45 - 14:00	Pre opening
14:00 - 16:00	14:00 - 16:00 PRE 5: NRI ASSEMBLY Digital cooperation architecture and approaches for the future #43, #66, #116, #123, #130, #135, #144, #169, #170, (#39, #67, #74, #98, #124) Best practice on possible NRIs legal entities #163 IGFs as think-tanks for legislative action? #60, #67, #88
		14:30 - 16:00 PRE 10: COVID-19 pandemic – lessons learned for children’s safety #9, #78, #119, #157, #171 (#14)
			Side Event at ICTP 15:00 - 16:00 ICTP Colloquium by Prof. Paolo Carloni on "Computational molecular medicine: from neurobiology to Covid-19" Please note: You need to register separately for this event at the ICTP Website
16:00 - 16:30	Coffee break
16:30 - 18:00	PRE 3: Quantum technologies – from basic research to market #145	PRE 11: Youth Coalition on Internet Governance – Creating synergies and the way forward #35, #124
18:00 - 18:30	Coffee break
18.30 - 20:00	PRE 2: East-West relationships in the Internet age #142 (#19)	PRE 7: IoT and Core Internet values Dynamic Coalition – Internet successes and failures to support a world living under COVID19 lockdown

Day 1 / 11 June 2020

Time CEST	Sessions
9:30 - 10:00	Welcome Shamila Nair-Bedouelle, UNESCO Atish Dabholkar, ICTP Stefano Fantoni, ESOF Stefano Ruffo, SISSA Roberto Di Lenarda, UniTS Vint Cerf, Chief Evangelist, Google Paola Pisano, Minister of Innovation Moderation: Sandra Hoferichter, Secretary General, EuroDIG
10:00 - 11:00	PL 3: European Digital Economy and COVID-19 pandemic – current state of affairs, risks, and opportunities #8, #31, #41, #59, #76, #108, #136, #156, #158, #167, #173, #177, #179 (#64, #139, #149)
11:00 - 11:30	Coffee break
11:30 - 13:00	WS 3: The Impact of DNS Encryption on the Internet Ecosystem and its Users #58, #132, #143 (#161)	WS 2: Enhancing users’ confidence in cyberspace – risks and solutions #75, #86, #155 (#121, #160, #166)	WS 4: Innovative uses of blockchain for public empowerment #109, #140, #150, #183 (#148)
13:00 - 14:30	BigStage Presenter 1 (á 18 min.) Presenter 2 (á 18 min.) Presenter 3 (á 18 min.)	Lunch break
14:30 - 16:00	WS 5: Should public policy priorities and requirements be included when designing Internet standards? #10, #40, #45 (#120, #161)	WS 7: Criminal justice in cyberspace – what’s next? #46, #47, #48, #51, #92 (#68)	WS 6: Social media – opportunities, rights and responsibilities #20, #27, #56, #77, #90, #99, #108, #112, #125, #139, #167 (#5, #12, #16, #18, #28, #34, #186)
16:00 - 16:30	Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00	Keynote: Roberto Viola, Director General, DG CONNECT, European Commission (including Q&A) (30 min)
17:00 - 18:00	PL 2: Digital sovereignty – from users’ empowerment to technological leadership #42, #67, #129, #158, #168, #178 (#133)

Day 2 / 12 June 2020

Time CEST	Sessions
9:30 - 10:00	Keynote: Noel Curran, Director General, European Broadcasting Union, (15 min) Alessandra Todde, Undersecretary, Ministry of Economic Development, Italy, (15 min)
10:00 - 11:00	PL 1: 5G – the opportunities and obstacles #53, #64, #168 , #184 (#38, #105, #166)
11:00 - 11:30	Coffee break
11:30 - 13:00	WS 9: Privacy in Europe – GDPR vs. information freedom? #93, #151, #152, #158, #159 (#86, #155)	WS 11: Challenges and uptake of modern Internet standards (including, but not limited to IPv6, DNSSEC, HTTPS, RPKI) #107, #146	WS 12 and WS 16 (merged): Community networks in rural areas – best practice #23, #33, #44, #61, #69, #70, #91, #95 (#55, #83)
13:00 - 14:30	BigStage Presenter 4 (á 18 min.) Presenter 5 (á 18 min.) Presenter 6 (á 18 min.)	Lunch break
14:30 - 16:00	WS 14: Fighting COVID19 with AI – How to build and deploy solutions we trust? (follow up from last years plenary) #52, #80, #82, #96, #160 (#76, #86, #106, #181)	WS 15: Universal Acceptance – a technical or a cultural issue? #30, #36, #57, #87, #174	WS 10: How to turn challenges into opportunities for education transformation? #17, #26, #62, #81, #97, #101, #103, #121, #131, #137, #138, #153, #180 (#9, #15, #37, #78, #157, #171)
16:00 - 16:30	Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00	Keynote: Presenting Youth Messages (30 min)
17:00 - 18:00	PL 4: Greening Internet governance – Environmental sustainability and digital transformation #100, #126, #127, #128, #154
18:00 - 18:30	Wrap Up