Show and tell: IGF workshops and events – 2008
20 October 2008 | 16:00-18:00
Programme overview 2008
This session will highlight the workshops and events being organized by European stakeholders at the IGF in Hyderabad. This informal show and tell session about who is doing what at the IGF in Hyderabad will also give participants an opportunity for participants to get to know these actors and contribute to and join their events: list of workshops - attached.
People
Moderator
- Lee Hibbard, Media and Information Society Division, Council of Europe
Comments
- Markus Kummer, Executive Coordinator, IGF Secretariat, UN
List of Workshops
Among the more than 80 workshops, planned for the 3rd IGF in Hyderabad, there are 24 workshops with strong European involvement. Speakers representing the organizers of these 24 workshops, are invited to give a short presentation of the planned activity. These session will also help to improve the efficiency of the European input into the IGF process and to enhance the building of networks among European institutions.
- Internet accessibility for people with disabilities | Council of Europe
- Beyond universal access – the public service value of the internet as a goal of national information policy | Council of Europe
- Digital Content Strategies and Policies | OECD
- Expression and image online – building an evolving personal identity | Council of Europe
- Freedom of Expression in cyberspace: Internet Filtering and Censorship | UNESCO
- Governance for gatekeepers – shaping access to the Internet | Council of Europe and World Broadcasting Union
- Towards a code of good practice on public participation in Internet governance – Building on the principles of WSIS and the Aarhus Convention | Council of Europe
- Child Safety Online: measures to protect children from exploitation – the challenge of keeping pace with technological developments | ECPAT International
- Dignity, security and privacy of children on the Internet – applying international law to protect their best interests | Council of Europe
- Medicines on the web – risks and benefits | Council of Europe
- Around the world in Eight ccTLDs | CENTR
- The Internet of things: how to reach the first billion of objects | GS1
- A Development Agenda for Internet Governance: From Principle to Practice | Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies
- How to take your Internet further | ISOC-ECC
- Network Neutrality – Examining the Issues and Implications for Development | DiploFoundation
- Capacity building for Web 2.0 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Finland
- Internet of Things | ENSTA
- National multi-stakeholder processes and their relation to the IGF | French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Best Practice session of Turkey: “A Nation Transforming to Information Society” | Turkish Telecommunications Authority
- BPF: Law enforcement-service provider cooperation against cybercrime | Council of Europe
- OECD Best practice Forum on the “Enhanced Internet-enabled access and use of public sector information” | OECD
- Public-Private Partnership – Swedish experience of establishing Robust Electronic Communication Networks | PTS, The Swedish Post and Telecom Agency
- UK Best Practice session: “Partnership in Action” | Nominet
- Virtual Worlds for Delivering Public Service & Innovation | Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform, UK