[Air-L] WEBCAST APR 26 – CITI Governance – Social Media and International Governance: The UNESCO Guidelines for Regulating Digital Platforms

[Joly MacFie]

REAL TIME TEXT https://bit.ly/3HhOLhV

On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 10:19 AM Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:

> Since I have my hands full with the Central Africa Peering Forum
> <https://isoc.live/16507/>, two languages on Channels 1 and 2, this will
> run on Channel 3, and also real time text will not be posted until later in
> the day.
>
>
> [image: ISOC LIVE] <https://isoc.live/16515>On *Wednesday April 26 2023*
>  at *11:00-12:30 EDT* (15:00-16:30 UTC) the *Columbia Institute for
> Tele-Information <https://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/citi/>*, as part of its *Global
> Digital Governance
> <https://business.columbia.edu/citi/events/citi-seminars-global-digital-governance>* series,
> presents a webinar '*Social Media and International Governance: The
> UNESCO Guidelines for Regulating Digital Platforms <https://bit.ly/3AvCTFa>*
> '.
>
> The many issues raised by social media platforms have stimulated calls for
> new governance mechanisms. Some platforms have responded by establishing
> self-governance systems like oversight boards, and some governments and
> regional bodies like the European Union have responded with laws and
> regulations, in particular for the largest platforms. At the multilateral
> level several initiatives are underway, in particular the United Nations
> Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) effort to
> develop *Guidelines for Regulating Digital Platforms
> <https://www.unesco.org/en/internet-conference/guidelines>*. The
> Guidelines are intended to promote regulations that both support freedom of
> expression and deal with content that is illegal and risks harm to
> democracy and human rights. This webinar assembles a panel of leading
> expert participants in the UNESCO debate and related discussions.
>
> The group will assess driving issues and interests, negotiation dynamics,
> potential outcomes and larger digital governance implications.
>
> *INTRODUCTION*
> *Eli Noam*, Paul Garrett Professor, Emeritus / Director, Columbia
> Institute for Tele-Information
>
> *PANEL*
> *Alison Gillwald*, Executive Director of Research, ICT Africa (RIA)
> *David Kaye*, Director, International Justice Clinic, University of
> California, Irvine
> *Laura O’Brien*, Senior UN Advocacy Officer, Access Now
>
> *MODERATOR*
> *William J. Drake*, Director of International Studies at the Columbia
> Institute for Tele-Information
>
> *LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety3/citi-unesco-social
> <http://livestream.com/internetsociety3/citi-unesco-social>*
>
> *PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3AvCTFa <https://bit.ly/3AvCTFa>*
>
> *REAL TIME TEXT* (see *ISOC.LIVE <https://isoc.live/16515>*)
>
> *TWITTER #DigitalPlatforms <https://bit.ly/3NeESFm> @UNESCO @Elinoam
> @wjdrake @Columbia_Biz @alison_gillwald @RIAnetwork @davidakaye @UCILaw
> Laura O'Brien @accessnow*
>
> *MASTODON  #DigitalPlatforms
> <https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalPlatforms> @unesco at mastodon.social
> @davidkaye at mastodon.social*
>
> *SIMULCAST*
> *https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ <https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/> *(AI
> Captions)
> Permalink https://isoc.live/16515/
> <https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/%E2%80%8Bhttps://isoc.live/16515/>
>
>
> -
>
> --
> --------------------------------------
> Joly MacFie  +12185659365
> --------------------------------------
> -
>


-- 
--------------------------------------
Joly MacFie  +12185659365
--------------------------------------
-