Meissen, 29 July – 4 August 2018
(as of 2. August 2018 – updated regularly)
Presentations will be linked to the corresponding sessions after the lecture.
Please find some pictures from the EuroSSIG here.
Self study – Online lecture: The history of the Internet
Sunday, 29 July 2018 – Arrival
21.00 – 22.30 Opening and introduction
- Wolfgang Kleinwächter, Professor Emeritus University of Aarhus
- Sandra Hoferichter, Medienstadt Leipzig e. V.
- Avri Doria / Tatiana Tropina
Monday, 30 July 2018 – The Internet governance eco system
09.00 – 10.30 Follow up from the online lecture including the role of G7, G20, BRICKS, GCSC
- Wolfgang Kleinwächter, Professor Emeritus University of Aarhus
Presentation
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee
11.00 – 12.30 The multistakeholder model after the IANA transition
- Larry Strickling, ISOC and Former Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce
12.30 – 13.00 Multistakeholder practicum (Avri Doria, Tatiana Tropina)
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 15.00 The Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
- Nigel Hickson, ICANN
Presentation
15.00 – 16.30 Internet governance roadmap
- Olivier Crepin-Leblond, EURALO
- Peter Koch, DENIC
- Michael Rotert, Association of the Internet Industry
- Larry Strickling, Former Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce
- Moderator: Wolfgang Kleinwächter
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee
18.00 – 23.00 City walk & boat trip or visit at the Meissen Winery, including dinner
Tuesday, 31 July 2018 – Internet governance and cyber security
09.00 – 10.30 Networks and states – the cyber security dimension of Internet governance
- Milton Mueller, School of Public Policy Georgia Institute of Technology
Presentation
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee
11.00 – 12.30 Security and crime
- Tatiana Tropina, Max Planck Institute
Presentation
12.30 – 13.00 Multistakeholder practicum ‐ Q&A
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 14.30 Human rights and Internet governance
- Anriette Esterhuysen, Association for Progressive Communication (APC)
Presentation
14.30 – 15.15 Blocking, filtering, take down of content
- Peter Koch, DENIC
Presentation
15.15 – 16.00 Right to be forgotten (RTBF)
- Olivier Crepin-Leblond, EURALO
- Thoralf Schwanitz, Google
Presentation, Background reading: Study by Google “Three years of the Right to be Forgotten”
16.00 – 16.30 Coffee
16.30 – 17.30 Breakout sessions:
- Security: Milton Mueller, Tatiana Tropina
- Human rights: Anriette Esterhuysen
- Blocking, filtering and take down of content: Peter Koch
- RTBF: Olivier Crepin-Leblond, Thoralf Schwanitz
18.00 – 19.00 Dinner
20.00 – 22.00 Multistakeholder practicum
Wednesday, 1 August 2018 – Technical regulation and management
09.00 – 10.30 Codes, standards and protocols ‐ How the Internet is regulated
- Avri Doria, ICANN Board, Internet Research Steering Group (IRSG)
Presentation
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee
11.00 – 12.00 IP address management
- Marco Hogewonig, RIPE NCC
Presentation
12.00 – 13.00 The management of the root server
- Keith Drazek, Verisign
Presentation
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch and group picture at the terrace
14.00 – 15.30 Case presentation – The management of TLDs and the role of registries
- The case of .de (Germany): Peter Koch, DENIC
Presentation - The case of .br (Brasil): Hartmut Glaser, cgi .br
Presentation - The case of .ch / .li (Switzerland / Liechtenstein): Marcel Hofman, SWITCH
Presentation - The case of .com: Keith Drazek, Verisign
Presentation
Easy reading: What is a ccTLD registry and what does it do?
15.30 – 16.15 Role of registrars, ISP’s and IXP’s
- Michael Rotert, Association for the Internet Industry
Presentation
16.15 – 16.45 Coffee
16.45 – 18.30 City walk to the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
18.30 – 20.00 New Top‐Level Domains – Between public interest and shareholder value
- Dirk Krischenowski, dot.Berlin
20.00 – 22.00 Dinner in the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
Thursday, 2 August 2018 – Business and Internet governance
09.00 – 10.30 Policies for an inclusive Internet (incl. Q&A)
- Robert Pepper, Facebook
Presentation
10.30 – 11.15 The perspective of telecommunication service provider
- Thomas Grob, Deutsche Telekom
Presentation
11.15 – 11.45 Coffee (11.45 leaving to the Dom)
12.00 – 12.30 Organ concert in the Meissen Dom
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 15.00 The perspectives from the industry:
- Nemanja Malisevic, Microsoft
Presentation - Kai Hermsen, Siemens
Presentation
15.00 – 16.00 Breakout sessions:
- Thomas Grob, Deutsche Telekom
- Nemanja Malisevic, Microsoft
- Kai Hermsen, Siemens
16.00 – 16.30 Coffee
16.30 – 18.00 Multistakeholder practicum
18.00 – 19.00 Dinner
20.00 – 22.00 Multistakeholder practicum
Friday, 3 August 2018 – Future challenges and perspectives
09.00 – 10.30 The multistakeholder approach – promises and challenges of 21st century Governance
- Bertrand de la Chapelle, Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network
Presentation
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee
11.00 – 12.30 International trade and Internet governance
- William J. Drake, University of Zurich
Presentation
12:30 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 15.30 The future of the Internet
- Carl Gahnberg, ISOC
Presentation - Nemanja Malisevic, Microsoft
Presentation
15.30 Wrap up, handover of certificates and feedback
thereafter Coffee
20.00 – 23.30 Gala dinner & EuroSSIG multicultural song party at “Vincenz Richter” restaurant