[Air-L] Next week: NGI Policy Summit 2021 "Redistribute the internet"

[Katja Bego]

Hi AoiR,

I thought the following event might be of interest to some of you:

Next week (Nov 29/Nov 30/Dec 1) the NGI Forward <https://research.ngi.eu>
project, in collaboration with Nesta <https://www.nesta.org.uk>, IAM
Internet <https://www.iam-internet.com>, and support from the European
Commission
will be hosting an online conference: "NGI Policy Summit: Redistribute the
internet". We will talk about a wide range of exciting topics, from digital
public infrastructure, to interoperability, to sustainability to the
emergence of the Splinternet.

If you are interested in joining us,* register here
<https://summit.ngi.eu/>! *

*Day 1: Keeping the Internet Global (November 29) *
*2-4 CET*

   - *Marietje Schaake,* International Policy Director at Stanford
   University Cyber Policy Center
   - *Dame Wendy Hall*, Regius Professor of Computer Science, University of
   Southampton
   - *Peter Pomerantsev*, Author, Journalist and Senior Fellow, Agora
   Institute Johns Hopkins University
   - *Bart Groothuis, *Member of the European Parliament, VVD,
   Cybersecurity rapporteur

*Day 2: A Sustainable and interoperable Internet (November 30) *
*2-4 CET*

   - *Julia Reda, *Project lead of Control Copyright at the GFF in Germany,
   and fellow at the Shuttleworth Foundation.
   - *Cory Doctorow,* Author, Activist and Journalist.
   - *Xiaowei Wang, *Technologist, Filmmaker, Artist and a Creative
   Director at Logic Magazine <https://logicmag.io/>.
   - *Mohan Gandhi, *Head of Research and Policy at the Sustainable Digital
   Infrastructure Alliance.

*Day 3: The Internet as a Public Good*
*2-5 CET *

   - *Alice Munyua, *Director of Africa Innovation at Mozilla
   - *Carina Lopes, *Co-founder of the Digital Future Society programme
   - *Ethan Zuckerman, *Professor at the University of
   Massachusetts, Amherst.
   - *Katja Bego, *Future Internet lead Nesta and Principal Investigator
   NGI Forward
   - *Interactive salon: *Conversation about digital public infrastructure,
   with Ethan Zuckerman, Sophie Bloemen (director of the Commons Network) and
   Paul Keller (Policy Director of Open Future).

If you can't make it next week but would've been keen to join: do register,
as we'll share the recordings with everyone afterwards.

Hope to see some of you there,
Katja

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Katja Bego | Principal Researcher, Explorations & Futures team, Nesta
<https://www.nesta.org.uk/team/katja-bego/> and Project Lead of NGI Forward
<https://research.ngi.eu/> | @katjabego <https://twitter.com/katjabego>

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