On Tuesday July 11 2023 the UK Internet Governance Forum 2023 will be held in London. The UK Internet Governance Forum (UK IGF) is the national IGF for the United Kingdom. The purpose of IGFs is to facilitate a common understanding of how to maximise the opportunities of the Internet whilst mitigating the risks and challenges that the internet presents. Messages from the UK IGF will be carried to the Global IGF in Kyoto. The livestream is provided by Internet Society UK England Chapter.
AGENDA https://ukigf.org.uk/2023-agenda
(ALL TIMES BST = UTC+1)
09:00 Welcome and Opening of UK IGF
Ellie Bradley, MD Registry & Public Benefit, Nominet
Alice Campbell, Public Affairs Manager, tech UK
Mike Tunks, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Internet Watch Foundation
09:15 Keynote: techUK Tech Plan: How the next Government can use technology to build a better Britain
Neil Ross, Associate Director (Policy),techUK
https://ukigf.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AUKtechplan2023website.pdf
10:05 Data Protection in an AI-Driven World
Abigail Burke, Policy Manager, Data Protection at the Open Rights Group
Ana-Maria Cretu, Senior Researcher, AI and Data Protection
Georgia Osborn, Senior Research Analyst, Oxford Information Labs / Research Community Manager at the DNS Research Federation
CHAIR: Lord Allan, Member of the House of Lords / Former Director of Policy at Facebook
11:20 Cybersecurity and the Governance of Cyberspace During Times of Geopolitical Instability
Bojana Bellamy, President, Centre for Information Policy Leadership
James Shires, Senior Research Fellow in Cyber Policy, Chatham House
CHAIR: David Carroll, Managing Director, Nominet Cybe
13:05 Keynote: Building the Evidence Base for Online Safety
Ian Macrae, Director of Market Intelligence, Ofcom
13:40 Avoiding Internet Fragmentation and Creating a Shared Digital Future
Izaan Khan, ISOC YSG / NOW: Pensions
Bruna Martins dos Santos, Global Campaigns Manager, Digital Action
Til Sommer, Head of Policy, Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA UK)
CHAIR: Casey Calista, Industry Chair & Labour Digital Executive Committee Member 23/24
14:45 Gender and the Internet: A Source of Division or Community?
Seyi Akiwowo, Founder and CEO, Glitch
Dr Bernie Hogan, Senior Research Fellow, OII
Mallory Moore, Independent researcher, Trans Safety Network
16:00 Delivering Digital Transformation Across the UK
Harriet Perks, Learning and Development Lead, AND Digital
Hollie Whittles, National Policy Skills Champion, Federation of Small Businesses
17:00 Ministerial Address
Paul Scully MP, Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy
17:45 Sum Up and Wrap Up
Alice Campbell, Public Affairs Manager, Tech UK
Mike Tunks, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Internet Watch Foundation
LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety2/ukigf23
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SIMULCASTS_
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ARCHIVE_
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