15th Meeting of the ICANN-Studienkreis
13–14 August 2015, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hilton Amsterdam Hotel
Our sponsors in 2015:
Thursday, 13 August, 2015
13.00 – 13.30 Registration & Welcome Coffee
13.30 – 13.35 Welcome & Opening
Wolfgang Kleinwächter, Chair & Founder, ICANN Studienkreis
13.35 – 14.30 Internet in The Netherlands – Policy, Legislation and Market Perspectives
Thomas de Haan, Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs,
The Dutch Internet Market & Community
Michiel Steltman, CEO of Digital Infrastructure Nederland (DINL),
The Management of the Dutch ccTLD .nl
Michiel Henneke, SIDN
14.30 – 15.15 Internet Governance 2015
Key Note Speech by Fadi Chehade, CEO & President of ICANN
followed by a discussion
15.15 – 15.45 Coffee
15.45 – 18.00 ICANN, IGF, WSIS 10+, NETMundial: Internet Diplomacy in a Changing Policy Environment
Moderation: William Drake, University of Zürich, NCUC Chair, Member of the CC.NMI
Input from:
Thomas Schneider, Chair of the GAC, BAKOM
Leonid Todorow, APTLD
Tarek Kamel, ICANN
Rajesh Chharia, President Internet Service Providers Association of India
18.30 – 19.45 Boat Tours
Offered by: RIPE NCC and for all registered attendees
20.00 – 23.00 Dinner
Brasserie van Baerle (10 min walking from Hilton Hotel Amsterdam)
Offered by: RIPE NCC
Friday, 14 August, 2015
9.00 – 12.30 IANA Transition and ICANN´s Accountability: Moving towards ICANN 3.0
Moderation: Avri Doria, Independent Researcher
9.00 – 10.30 Part 1: The IANA Transition
Input from:
Ashley Heineman, NTIA
Axel Pawlik, RIPE NCC
Keith Drazek, VerSign
Lise Fuhr, DK Hostmaster, Co-Chair CWG
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee
11.00 – 12.30 Part 2: ICANN´s Accountability
Input from:
Thomas Rickert, eco, Co-Chair CCWG
Kavous Arasteh, GAC Member Iran
Konstantinos Komaitis, ISOC
Martin Botterman, GMK
12.30 – 13.30 Business Lunch
courtesy by SIDN
13.30 – 13.50 The Annual Internet State of the Art Speech
David W. Maher, General Counsel Emeritus, Public Interest Registry (PIR)
13.50 – 15.15 News from the gTLD Garden
Moderation: Michael Heller, SHSG Düsseldorf
Input from:
Dirk Krischenowski, dotBerlin
Philipp Grabensee, Afilias
Cherine Chalaby, ICANN Board
Ilya Bazlyankow, UNICART
15.15 – 15.45 Coffee
15.45 – 16.15 Fragmentation of the Internet: Myth or Reality?
Paul Twomey, Argo Pacific, former CEO & President of ICANN (via Skype)
16.15 – 18.00 Internet Governance 2020
Moderation: Roberto Gaetano, former ICANN Board Vice Chair
Input from:
Megan Richards, European Commission
Peter Dengate-Thrush, former Chair of the ICANN Board
Niels ten Oever, Article 19
Markus Kummer, ICANN Director
Status: 8. August, 2015