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GigaNet, or the Global Internet Governance Academic Network, is a learned society dedicated to the study of internet governance, this field studies the . The organization was founded in 2006[1] after activists[2] and researchers met during the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), which was held between 2003-2005. This coincided with the formal establishment of internet governance organizations, such as the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers, which were the focus of study of the researchers. The global Internet Governance Forum is where is the association's annual symposium is held.
Activities
[edit]The network supports scholarly communication in a number of ways:
- Hosting an mailinglist with roughly 400 members
- Hosting an open-source repository of syllabi related to internet governance [3]
- Organizing workshops, such as on Internet Standard Setting Research Methods
- Co-Sponsoring an Special Issues, such as in Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance [4] and Telecommunications Policy [5]
- Organizing an Annual Symposium, co-located with the Internet Governance Forum
Conferences
[edit]- 2024 Annual Symposium in Riydah, Saudi Arabia
- 2023 Annual Symposium in Kyoto, Japan
- 2022 Annual Symposium in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
- 2021 Annual Symposium in Katowice, Poland
- 2020 Annual Symposium Virtual
- 2019 Annual Symposium in Berlin, Germany
- 2018 Annual Symposium in Paris, France
- 2017 Annual Symposium in Geneva, Switzerland
- 2016 Annual Symposium in Guadalajara, Mexico
- 2015 Annual Symposium in João Pessoa, Brazil
- 2014 Annual Symposium in Istanbul, Turkey
- 2013 Annual Symposium in Bali, Indonesia
- 2012 Annual Symposium in Baku, Azerbaijan
- 2011 Annual Symposium in Nairobi, Kenya
- 2010 Annual Symposium in Vilnius, Lithuania
- 2009 Annual Symposium in Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt
- 2008 Annual Symposium in Hyderabad, India
- 2007 Annual Symposium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 2006 Annual Symposium in Athens, Greece
Notable Members
[edit]Renowned scholars in the field of internet governance that are members are Laura DeNardis, Sandra Braman, Nannette Levinson, Carolina Aguerre [6], Olga Cavalli, Madeline Carr [7], Francesca Musiani [8], Milton Mueller[9], Jorge Contreras, Angela Daly [10], Niels ten Oever, Blayne Haggart [11], and Natasha Tusikov [12].
References
[edit]- ^ Cogburn, Derrick (2017). Transnational Advocacy Networks in the Information Society. Springer. p. 234. ISBN 978-1-137-48361-4.
- ^ Fuentes-Bautista, Martha; Lentz, Roberta G. (Becky); Zanatta, Rafael A. F. (2019). "Advancing a Social Justice Approach to Internet Governance Studies Pedagogy" (PDF). SSRN Electronic Journal. doi:10.2139/ssrn.3459026. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ^ "Repository of Internet Governance Syllabi". 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ Audenhove, Leo Van (23 September 2013). "New directions in internet governance research". Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance. 15 (6). doi:10.1108/info-07-2013-0041. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ^ Radu, Roxana; Kettemann, Matthias C.; Meyer, Trisha; Shahin, Jamal (July 2021). "Normfare: Norm entrepreneurship in internet governance". Telecommunications Policy. 45 (6): 102148. doi:10.1016/j.telpol.2021.102148. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "Profesor Carolina Aguerre | UCU Universidad Católica del Uruguay". UCU | Universidad Católica del Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ "Professor Madeline Carr". www.rusi.org. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ celinev (2023-08-22). "Francesca Musiani". Center for Internet and Society. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ "Milton L Mueller | Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Public Policy". spp.gatech.edu. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ "Professor Angela Daly | University of Dundee, UK". www.dundee.ac.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ "Blayne Haggart". Brock University. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ "Natasha Tusikov". Centre for International Governance Innovation. Retrieved 2025-05-08.