http://csis.org/event/future-internet-who-decides .**** ** ** ** ** The CSIS Technology and Public Policy Program cordially invites you to a discussion of:**** *“**The Future of the Internet – Who Decides?**”** ***** Tuesday, January 10, 2012**** 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm**** *Keynote Address:***** *Mr. Rod Beckstrom, *President and CEO**** *Location: * B1 Conference Center**** CSIS**** 1800 K Street, NW**** Washington, DC 20006**** ** ** On January 12, ICANN will launch the largest domain name expansion since the creation of the Internet. Rod Beckstrom, CEO of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will discuss this global achievement, ICANN's multi-stakeholder model that made it possible, and the rapid internationalization of the Internet.**** ICANN is a not-for-profit public-benefit corporation with participants from all over the world dedicated to keeping the Internet secure, stable and interoperable. It promotes competition and develops policy on the Internet’s unique identifiers. **** We hope you will be able to join us for this timely and informative discussion. Please RSVP to *ktimlin@csis.org.* **** ** ** -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast WWWhatsup NYC - http://wwwhatsup.com http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com VP (Admin) - ISOC-NY - http://isoc-ny.org -------------------------------------------------------------- -