The Network of Networks
The 6th event in the Values of Internet Technologies (VIT) workshop series will be held at the University of Zurich, from 10am on, with a lunch as well as coffee and snack breaks in between and an apero at the very end. Throughout this full-day workshop, people should have time to ask questions to the input talks provided and, most importantly, talk to each other directly!
The 6th workshop will focus on the Internet as a network of networks, its state, challenges and on what the most important requirements for having good policies and spreading diverse and Human-Rights-solid Free and Open Source digital communication technologies are — for our goal to build an Internet that is open, globally connected, trusted and secure for everyone.
Important Note: Participation is free of charge, but please register below to help us organize the right amounts of foods & drinks.
Agenda
Time | Topic | Info | |
10.00 | Welcome | Hernâni Marques (p≡p foundation), Marianthe Stavridou (ISOC-CH) and Nana Karlstetter (p≡p foundation) | |
10:15 | Talk 1: Privacy at the Edge | Prof. Dr. Christian Grothoff (BFH) | |
11:00 | Break | Coffee, Snacks & Chats | |
11:15 | Talk 2: Design for Values | Prof. Dr. Dirk Helbing (ETHZ) | |
12:00 | Break | Lunch & Chats | |
14:15 | Talk 3: Fractured Big Web
Abstract: |
Dr. Harris Georgiou is Informatics Systems Engineer (BSc, MSc), Machine Learning & Medical Imaging researcher (PhD), working professionally as IS/IT, software developer and R&D consultant. He also researches and teaches at academic level at the University of Peireaus and further private schools. He is also the President of the Informatics Association in Greece. |
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15:00 | Break | Coffee, Snacks & Chats | |
15:15 | Talk 4: Towards an Organic Internet | Antoniadis Panayotis (ISOC-CH) | |
16:00 | Longer Break | Coffee, Snacks (some more & special ones!) & Chats | |
17:15 | Talk 5: You Broke The Internet: Overview of Technologies to Reclaim the Net | Hernâni Marques (p≡p foundation) | |
18:00 | Break | Coffee, Snacks & Chats | |
18:15 | Talk 6: Human rights in the digital age: GDPR and beyond | Dr. Sumon Vangchuay is an international human rights lawyer and a United Nations Representative for the Pan Pacific and Southeast Asia Women’s Association (PPSEAWA) in Geneva, Switzerland. She has extensive experience in international technical cooperation projects sponsored by governments and UN specialized agencies, such as ILO, UNAIDS, WHO, UNICEF, AusAID and JICA-Japan. Under the ILO Technical Cooperation portfolio on gender equality and decent work. The Internet, digitalization and human rights are key issue in her work. | |
19:00 | Apero & Chats | ||
19:30 | End |
Registration
Registration for this event is closed.