Annual Symposium 2008
WHITHER INTERNET GOVERNANCE? ASSESSING MULTISTAKEHOLDERISM IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Butler Board Room
American University
Registration at 9:00 AM
Continental Breakfast at 9:00 AM
Welcome at 9:30 AM
Symposium Concluding Reception at 11:30 AM
About the Symposium
Bringing to campus leaders from the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors, this Symposium, launching the fortieth anniversary year of the SIS IC Program, will assess the case for multistakeholderism in the context of complex internet governance and related ICT issues. Its multistakeholder panel will examine the operating environment for multistakeholderism and provide an inside view on what is and is not working and what should happen post Rio.
For more information and to register, email: icsis@american.edu.
Symposium Flyer [pdf]
IC Link
The International Communication Program Link is the IC program's newsletter. Past issues are available below in PDF format.
IC Talks
- Kwang-Suk Lee, University of Texas-Austin, speaks on "Dynamics of the Global-Local Nexus in IT Infrastructure Plans: The Case of South Korea" Thursday, November 8, 2007, 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Bentley Lounge(Gray Hall) More Information [pdf]
- Craig Hayden, University of Virginia, Public argument in Arab media framing of the United States: Implications for U.S. Public Diplomacy, Friday, November 9, 2007, 4:00pm - 5:00pm, SIS 205 More Information [pdf]
- Erik Nisbet, Cornell University, Constructing Conflict: Media and Identity in the Formation of Anti-Americanism, Monday, November 12, 2007, 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Ward 5 More Information [pdf]
- Yael Warshel, University of California-San Deigo, Communication in Ethno-Political Conflict: Situating Jewish-Israeli, Palestinian, & Arab-Israeli Children’s Reception of an Experiment in Peace Communication, Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 11:00am - 12:00pm, SIS 205 More Information [pdf]
Other News
- New Research Abroad Course: India
More Info - International Journalism and International Relations part of the distinguished Edward R. Murrow program More Info
- IC Conference
Prof. Emeritus Hamid Mowlana at IC Tea, Spring 2008