https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann77-prep-week-schedule-no... 15 May 2023 ________________________________ Today, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced the ICANN77 Prep Week schedule<https://meetings.icann.org/en/icann77>. The schedule consists of 12 sessions to prepare the ICANN community and public for the ICANN77 Policy Forum taking place 12–15 June 2023 in Washington, D.C. ICANN77 Prep Week will be held from Tuesday, 30 May, to Thursday, 1 June. Sessions will be conducted in English and will feature remote simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish. To participate in any of the sessions, please register<https://events.icann.org/icann77/dnuregistration/Site/Register> for ICANN77. After registering, you will receive an email confirmation with additional event details. Please visit the ICANN77 website<https://meetings.icann.org/en/icann77> to view the Prep Week schedule details. Remote participation information will be posted 24 hours before the start time of each session. Session materials and recordings will be posted on the ICANN77 website as they become available. Date Time in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ICANN77 Prep Week Session Tuesday 30 May 16:30-17:30 Universal Acceptance Community Update 18:00-19:30 DNS Abuse Contract Amendments Update 20:30-21:30 Implementation of Specific Reviews and Work Stream 2 Update 22:00-23:00 GNSO Policy Update Wednesday 31 May 16:30-17:30 New gTLD Program Next Round Update 18:00-19:30 Planning and Finance Update 20:30-21:30 What to Expect During ICANN77 22:00-23:00 Name Collision Analysis Project Study 2 Update Thursday 1 June 16:30-17:30 Geopolitical, Legislative, and Regulatory Developments Update 18:00-19:30 Policy Update 20:30-21:30 Grant Program Update 22:00-23:00 ICANN Board Members Welcome Fellows and NextGen Participants