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Chris Doten

National Democratic Institute (NDI)
Chief Innovation Officer
Washington D.C. Metro Area

Super interested in global politics and tech - how do you help individuals organize for more democratic societies, and how do you help political institutions keep up with their people as they get swamped by the tech tsunami?

Lead for DemTools initiative (https://dem.tools) designed to put civic tech in the hands of thousands of groups globally.

13:00

Towards Meaningful Multistakeholder Mechanisms in Internet Governance Salle 13Sarah Garcia Mourad

16:30

Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace Salle 14Alexander Klimburg

10:00

LOCAL INTERVENTIONS, GLOBAL IMPACTS: HOW CAN INTERNATIONAL, MULTISTAKEHOLDER COOPERATION ADDRESS INTERNET DISRUPTIONS, ENCRYPTION & DATA FLOWS Main Hall - Room XVII - EWisdom Donkor • Dominique Lazanski • Flavio Rech Wagner

10:40

DC on Blockchain Technologies Room IX - A

11:50

NRIs Collaborative Session: Fake News, Disinformation, Misinformation: Challenges for Internet Governance Room XXIII - EMarjolijn Bonthuis • Julián Casasbuenas G.

12:20

Internet Rights and Principles Coalition Room XXIV - EInternet Rights and Principles Coalition

15:00

OPENING CEREMONY Assembly Hall - A

09:00

The new Corporate Digital Responsibility; duties of care and the Internet of Things (OF40) Room IX - ADE RIDDER STEPHANIE DC on Platform Responsibility Room XXII - ELuca Belli • Nicolo Zingales SPECIAL SESSION ON 'DATA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ROAD MAPS' Room XXVI - EMarilyn Cade • Wisdom Donkor • Zeina BOU HARB

10:00

HIGH LEVEL THEMATIC SESSION 'IMPACT OF DIGITIZATION ON POLITICS, PUBLIC TRUST & DEMOCRACY’ Main Hall - Room XVII - E

10:10

Cybersecurity: Balancing security, openness, and privacy (WS31) Room IX - AArsene Tungali

10:40

A Digital Geneva Convention to protect cyberspace (WS34) Room XXI - EJessica Zucker

12:50

How Counter Narratives can help Pluralistic Democracy to florish online (WS109) Room XXVI - EMenno Ettema

14:15

Prioritizing the Commitment to an Open Internet in the Digital Future IGF Village Area

15:00

Assessing implications of Internet Shutdowns according to Internet Governance Principles (WS178) Room IX - AHartmut Glaser • Nathalia Sautchuk Patricio • Vinicius W. O. Santos • Jamila Venturini Combating Online Violence Against Politically-Active Women (WS166) Room XXII - EKirsten Zeiter Fake News, AI Trolls & Disinformation: How Can the Internet Community Deal with Poison in the System (WS68) Room XXV - ESarah Moulton EMPOWERING GLOBAL COOPERATION ON CYBERSECURITY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT & PEACE Main Hall - Room XVII - ESegun Olugbile DC on Internet of Things Room XXIII - EMaarten Botterman NRIs Collaborative Session: Digital Currency and Blockchain Technology Room XI - ALuo Tian

16:10

Is there a place for civility in our digital future? (WS99) Room XXIII - ENicholas Carlisle

16:40

Fighting Fake News, Protecting Free Speech: Global Perspectives on Combatting Online Misinformation (WS197) Room XI - AJames Tager

17:20

Between a rock and a hard place?: Identifying encryption policies that are human rights respecting (WS61) Room XXV - ESheetal Kumar

TBA

IGF Newcomers and Youth Track: The role of the civil society at the IGF, working modalities and ways for engagement Room IX - A

09:00

What´s going at the ITU, how it affects Internet Governance, and why you should probably care (WS256) Room XXVII - EGus Rossi

10:00

DYNAMIC COALITIONS: CONTRIBUTE TO THE DIGITAL FUTURE! Main Hall - Room XVII - E

10:10

Equipping populations with the skills to shape and secure their digital future (WS141) Room XXII - ESophie Tomlinson

10:40

The Dark Side of Internet Policy:How flawed policy can lead to censorship,surveillance and shutdowns (WS250) Room IX - ADominic Bellone

11:50

Open Source: Defending Freedoms in the Digital Future (WS8) Room XXII - ESatish Babu Good governance with governments: Getting governments involved in internet governance (WS150) Room XXVII - EMartin Fischer • Lorena Jaume-Palasí

12:20

Cybersecurity 2.0 - Leveraging the Multistakeholder Model to Develop and Deploy Cybersecurity Policy (OF70) Room IX - A

13:30

APC Global Information Society Watch Launch Room XXV - ERoxana Bassi

15:00

Best Practice Forum (BPF) on Cybersecurity Room IX - AWim Degezelle • Maarten Van Horenbeeck • Markus Kummer • Segun Olugbile Making artificial intelligence (AI) work for equity and social justice (WS129) Room XI - AParminder Jeet Singh

16:40

AI: Intelligent Machines, Smart Policies (WS93) Room XI - ANobuhisa NISHIGATA • Karine Perset • Lorrayne Porciuncula • Yuki Yokomori

17:20

Protecting Human Rights Online: the Freedom Online Coalition (OF33) Room XXI - ESeth Bouvier Virtual Reality is the next computing platform for development: challenges and opportunities (WS248) Room XXIV - EDiogo Cortiz

09:00

Multistakeholder Collaborations in Cybersecurity Response (WS15) Room XII - AJong Hyuk Ro Datafication and Social Justice: What challenges for Internet Governance? (WS245) Room XXVII - EStefania Milan Exploring implications of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Knowledge Societies and SDGs (OF66) Room XXI - EXianhong Hu • Sarah Garcia Mourad

10:20

A Look at World Trends in Freedom of Expression Online (WS33) Room XXIV - ERachel Pollack Ichou • Sarah Garcia Mourad

10:40

DC on Connecting the Unconnected Room XII - A Let the people speak: using evidence from the Global South to reshape our digital future (WS188) Room XXVI - EAlison Gillwald The Distributed Denial of Democracy: Threats to Democratic Processes Online (WS154) Room XXVII - EMorgan Frost Fake news, Content Regulation and Platformization of the Web: A Global South Perspective (WS301) Room XXII - EVidushi Marda

11:50

Towards an Inclusive Cybersecurity Capacity Building Approach (WS118) Room XI - ABelisario Contreras

17:00

CLOSING CEREMONY Assembly Hall - A