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  • From: Olévié Kouami <olivierkouami@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 23:47:31 +0000

Hi all
Please FYI.
-Olevie
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Glen de Saint Géry <Glen@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 2015-01-30 22:10 GMT+00:00
Subject: [liaison6c] Selection of International Law Advisor to the
Enhancing ICANN Accountability Process
To: liaison6c <liaison6c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>




*To view the original announcement, please
see: https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2015-01-30-en
<https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2015-01-30-en>*


  Selection of International Law Advisor to the
Enhancing ICANN Accountability Process

The Accountability & Governance Public Experts Group
<https://community.icann.org/x/lIgQAw> (PEG) announces the selection of the
7th and final Advisor to the Cross Community Working Group on
Enhancing ICANN Accountability (CCWG).

The PEG is pleased to announce Lee Andrew Bygrave as the Advisor with
International Law/Jurisprudence as his area of expertise.

Lee Andrew Bygrave is a Professor at the Department of Private Law at the
University of Oslo, Norway, where he is also the Director of the Norwegian
Research Center for Computers and Law. He is additionally an associate
(former Co-Director) of the Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre at the
University of New South Wales in Australia. Among his publications are
*Internet
Governance: Infrastructure and Institutions* (Oxford University Press,
2009) and, most recently, *Internet Governance by Contract* (Oxford
University Press, 2015).

Bygrave will be serving in his personal capacity along with the previously
announced <https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-12-17-en> Advisors
to the CCWG-Accountability:

·        *Roberto Bissio*, Executive Director of the Instituto del Tercer
Mundo  -- Area of Expertise: Global Ethics Frameworks and Human Rights (for
example consumer protection)

·        *William Currie*, Consultant in ICT Policy and Regulation -- Area
of Expertise: Governmental Engagement and Relations and Multistakeholder
Governance

·        *Valerie D'Costa*, Program Manager at infoDev -- Area of Expertise:
Governmental Engagement and Relations and Multistakeholder Governance

·        *Ira Magaziner, *Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the
Clinton Health Access Initiative -- Area of Expertise: Governmental
Engagement and Relations and Multistakeholder Governance

·        *Nell Minow*, Shareholder Advocate   -- Area of Expertise: Board
Governance and Corporate Management (for example operational, finance, risk
management

·        *Jan Scholte*, Professor, University of Gothenburg and University
of Warwick -- Area of Expertise: Global Accountability and Transparency --
theoretical, practical, tools and metrics

The Advisors have begun their engagement with the CCWG-Accountability,
mainly through the CCWG-Accountability Chairs. The Advisors roles are to
contribute research and advice, and to bring perspectives on global best
practices to enrich the discussion, all while engaging with a broader
network of accountability experts from around the world.

As stated in the revised Enhancing ICANN Accountability and Governance
Process
<https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/process-next-steps-2014-10-10-en> from
10 October, The Public Experts Group (PEG) was tasked
<https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-08-19-en> with selecting up
to 7 Advisors to the CCWG-Accountability. Now, that the PEG has concluded
its work, it will no longer be active. However, the PEG notes that the
Enhancing ICANN Accountability Process considered that while the PEG's
formal task is to select Advisors, PEG members could continue to be
available provide additional assistance if there is an identified need for
further independent input or expertise.
 ------------------------------

The members of the PEG are:  Ms. Jeanette Hoffman, Director, Alexander von
Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society; Ambassador Janis Karklins,
Latvian Ambassador. Chair of the Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (MAG);
Mr. Larry Strickling, NTIA Administrator and Assistant Secretary for
Communication and Information of the U.S. Department of Commerce; and Mr.
Brian Cute, Chief Executive Officer, Public Interest Registry



-- 
Olévié Ayaovi Agbenyo KOUAMI
Responsable du Projet CERGI Education
Directeur-Adjoint de KT Technologies Informatiques sarl
SG de ESTETIC  - Association Togolaise des professionnels des TIC (
http://www.estetic.tg)
ICANN-NPOC Communications Committee Chair (http://www.icann.org/ et
http://www.npoc.org/)
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