5th Meeting of the ICANN Studienkreis
17–18 September 2004 Aarhus
Organized by the University of Aarhus & NETCOM Institute Leipzig
Supported by Afilias, VeriSign, PIR and joker.com
ICANN in the new WSIS Environment:
On the Eve of new Partnerships?
Friday, 17 September 2004
11.00 – 11.05 Welcome & Introduction
Wolfgang Kleinwächter, University of Aarhus, Coordinator ICANN Studienkreis
11.05 – 11.20 Internet Governance. The Danish Internet Policy
Sidse Ægidius, Danish Ministry of Science,Technology and Innovation, GAC member
11.20 – 11.35 The Management of the .dk Registry
Mads Bryde Andersen, Dansk Internet Forum, Chair
11.35 – 11.50 Coffee
11.50 – 13.30 Plenary I: How much Government needs Internet Governance?
Introduction: Markus Kummer, Head of the Secretariat, Internet Governance Working Group (WGIG), Geneva
Panel Discussion:
Paul Verhoef, ICANN, Vice President, Brussels
Michael Niebel, European Commission, GAC Member, Brussels
Christina Arida, Egyption Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Cairo
N.N., ITU, Geneva
Rainer Haendel, International Chamber of Commerce, Paris
Jeanette Hofmann, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, Co-Chair Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus
Moderator: Bertrand de la Chapelle, WSIS Online, Geneva
13.30 – 15.00 Lunch & Luncheon Speech
Bart Mackay, VeriSign. Director, International Policy
15.00 – 16.30 Plenary II: The Future of the Domain Name System: New TLDs, new Services, new Markets?
Introduction: Philipp Grabensee, Affilias Ltd., Chairman of the Board
Panelists:
David Maher, Vice President, Public Interest Registry,
Siegfried Langenbach, Core, CSL Gmbh Düsseldorf, Director
Hagen Hultzsch, ICANN Director
Paul Kane, CENTR, Director
Lauri Hirvonen, Nokia
Bart Mackay, VeriSign, Director International Policy
Moderation: Mads Bryde Andersen, University of Copenhagen
16.30 – 17.10 Coffee
17.10 – 18.45 Plenary III: Whois: What Next?
Panelists:
Frannie Wellings, Electronic Privacy Information Center/EPIC, Washington
Eva Froelich, Director of the Board, PIR
Michael Palage, ICANN Director
Eric Schaetzlein, Schlund & Partner, GNSO Registrar Constituency
Amadeu Abril I Abril, Member of the GNSO Council
Moderator: Michael Heller, Düsseldorf
19.30 Reception
Palace Restaurant Varna
Presentation of Host Organisation & Dinner Speech
Saturday, 18 September 2004
9.30 – 11.10 Lectures & Presentations
9.30 – 9.50 IPv6: The Making of a New Internet?
Ladid Latif, IPv6 Forum, Chair
9.50 – 10.10 Root Server: Anycast Anywhere?
Axel Pawlik, RIPE NCC, Amsterdam, Director
10.10 – 10.30 Spam: How to Fight Email Pollution?
Patrick Faltström (*), IETF, Stockholm
10.30 – 10.50 Dot eu: Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Virtual PPP Presentation on behalf of EURID, .eu Registry
10.50 – 11.10 Internet Governance: The Role of the Individual Users and Perspectives for Research
Vittorio Bertola, Chair, ICANN At_Large Advisory Committee (*)
Moderation: Wolfgang Kleinwächter, University of Aarhus
11.10 – 11.50 Coffee
11.50 – 13.30 Plenary IV: Looking Forward: Does Internet II need a “New Generation” of Internet Governance?
Panelists:
Bill Dutton, Oxford Internet Institute, Director
Reiner Haendel, Siemens AG, CCBI
Veni Markowski, ICANN Director, ISOC Bulgaria
Stefano Trumpy, IIT-CNR, Pisa, GAC Member
Willie Black, Chair, Nominet Ltd., Oxford
Written Statements by
Suzanne Radell Sene (*), Senior Policy Adviser NTIA, US Department of Commerce and
Tang Zicai (*), Ministry of Information Industries, Peoples Republic of China
Moderation: Bill Drake, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, Chair
(*) not yet confirmed
(Draft programme: September, 6, 2004)