Scenarios for the Future of Internet Governance

Scenarios for the Future of Internet Governance

Hosted by the DC Chapter of the Internet Society and the Institute for International Economic Policy, George Washington University

Panel 1: What is the IANA Function? What led to the US decision to reduce its role in IANA? What are the risks and opportunities associated with this fundamental change?

Fiona Alexander – Office of International Affairs, NTIA, US Department of Commerce

Richard Jimmerson – Chief Information Officer, ARIN

Steve DelBianco – Executive Director, NetChoice

Milton Mueller – Professor at Syracuse University School of Information Studies

Moderator – Tim Lordan – Executive Director, Internet Education Foundation

Panel 2: Possible scenarios for the future of the IANA functions – what are the implications for Internet governance?

Christopher Mondini – VP, Stakeholder Engagement North America & Global Business Engagement, ICANN

Raquel Gatto – Chapter Development Manager, the Americas, ISOC

Beatrice Covassi – First Counsellor, Digital Economy, EU Delegation to the United States

Derrick Cogburn – Associate Professor of International Relations at the School of International Service at American University

Becky Burr – Deputy General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at NeuStar, Inc.

Moderator – Roger Cochetti – Principal at RJC Associates