Channel 1 (Main Session Room)
Daily Schedule (Main Session)
15 Nov.
10:00 - 11:30
Orientation Session
11:30 - 13:00
Regional Perspectives
14:00 - 16:30
Opening Ceremony / Special Keynote addresses
16:30 - 18:00
Opening Session 16 Nov.
9:30 - 12:30
Managing Critical Internet Resources
15:00 - 18:00
Security, Openness and Privacy 17 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00
Diversity 11:00 - 12:30
Access
15:00 - 18:00
Internet Governance in the light of WSIS Principles 18 Nov.
10:00 - 11:15
Host Country Honourary Session11:30 - 13:00
Taking Stock and Looking Forward - on the desirabiblity of the continuation of the Forum I
14:30 - 16:00
Taking Stock and Looking Forward - on the desirabiblity of the continuation of the Forum II
16:00 - 18:00
Emerging Issues: Impact of Social Networks
18:00 - 18:30
Closing Session Channel 2 (Sinai Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Open Forum 530)
ICANN
11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 325)
Understanding Internet Infrastructure: an Overview of Technology and Terminology
18:00 - 19:00 (Press Conference)
Opening Press Conference 16 Nov.
9:30 - 12:30 (Workshop 110)
Global Internet access for persons with disabilities
13:00 - 13:30 (Press Conference)
Press Conference
14:30 - 17:30 (Workshop 230)
Youth and Internet Governance: the way forward 17 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Workshop 291)
Internet governance and economic recovery and growth
11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 120)
IPv6 Transition: Economic and Technical Considerations
13:00 - 13:30 (Press Conference)
Press Briefing
14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 90)
Mitigating the Financial Crisis with Open Source Applications
16:30 - 18:00 (Workshop 105)
Preserving free expression on the Internet and protecting children's rights online 18 Nov.
8:00 - 9:30 (Workshop 288)
Child Online Safety Indicators: Measuring the Un-measurable?
11:30 - 13:00 (Best Practice Forum 210)
Child Pornography on Developing Countries: Strategies to Move Forward
14:30 - 17:30 (Workshop 302)
Network Neutrality Channel 3 (Red Sea Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
9:00 - 12:00 (Workshop 93)
The Global Path for ensuring Online Child Protection and Safety: Effective strategies and Specific Action16 Nov.
9:00 - 12:00 (Best Practice Forum 274)
Best The use of Internet in the Arab Region: Prospects and the Future14:00 - 15:30 (Best Practice Forum 113)
Best practices in ccTLD Policy and Operations management Resources16:00 - 17:30 (Workshop 115)
The role of Internet Exchange Points in creating Internet capacity and bringing autonomy to developing nations capacity and bringing autonomy to developing nations17 Nov.
9:00 - 10:30 (Workshop 179)
Cybercrime Training for Judiciary and Law Enforcement as a Tool for Internet Governance11:00 - 12:30 (Workshop 206)
Domain Name User: Theft, Threaths and Solutions14:30 - 17:30 (Workshop 257)
The Privacy Implications of Cloud Computing18 Nov.
8:00 - 9:30 (Workshop 173)
Social Media and Internet Governance - Legal Issues and Challenges11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 97)
Global State of Copyright and Access to Knowledge14:30 - 17:30 (Workshop 194)
Peace and Security in the CyberspaceChannel 4 (Suez Canal Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Workshop 234)
Issues Regarding the Mobile Internet11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 361)
A rights-based framework16 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Workshop 200)
Remote Participation: Mapping the Field, Evaluation and Multistakeholder Involvement11:30 - 13:00 (Best Practice Forum: 87)
2CENTRE, the Cybercrime Centres of Excellence for Training, Research & Education14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 271)
Managing Internet Addresses: Global and regional viewpoint16:30 - 18:00 (Workshop 204)
The Governance Issues of Country Code Top Level Domains17 Nov.
9:30 - 12:30 (Workshop 316)
Implementing the WSIS Principles: A Development Agenda for Internet Governance14:00 - 15:00 (Workshop 328)
Access to satellite communications as a key for CB: a reference model looking for affordable costsp16:30 - 18:00 (Best Practice Forum: 540)
Web Accessibility18 Nov.
8:00 - 9:30 (Workshop 96)
Code of good practice on participation, access to information and transparency in Internet governance, Version 1.011:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 150)
Global Capacity Building for Internet Governance14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 292)
e-Infrastructure with IPv6 for Global socio-economics promotion16:00 - 17:30 (Workshop 72)
Children in the Web 2.0 world - the European approachChannel 5 (Nile Valley Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
9:00 - 10:30 (Workshop 297)
Introduction to Internet Operations11:00 - 12:30 (Open Forum 531)
ITU Child Online Protection16 Nov.
9:00 - 10:30 (Open Forum 529)
Commonwealth IGF11:00 - 12:30 (Open Forum 541)
Council of Europe14:00 - 15:30 (Open Forum)
Arab ICT Organization16:30 - 18:00 (Open Forum 534)
UNESCO17 Nov.
9:00 - 10:30 (Open Forum 533)
OECD11:00 - 12:30 (Open Forum 532)
ITU Cyber Security14:30 - 17:30 (Workshop 160)
Securing Cyberspace: Strategy for the Future18 Nov.
8:00 - 9:30 (Workshop 286)
Towards access - combining intellectual property, competition and human rights11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 275)
Content regulation, surveillance and sexuality rights - Privacy, Agency & Security14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 199)
Arabic Script IDNs: Challenges and SolutionChannel 6 (Sphinx Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Workshop 314)
Human rights and principles in internet governance: Practical steps forwards11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 276)
Assessing the role of the participative web in Youth Empowerment; a regional outlook16 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Workshop 95)
Expanding broadband access for a global Internet economy: development dimensions11:30 - 13:00 (Best Practice Forum 135)
Teaching Internet Governance - The experience of the Summers School of Internet Governance14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 139)
The Challenges of Being Literate on the Internet16:30 - 18:00 (Workshop 305)
Sustainable Capacity Building for Internet Accessibility PublicPolicy Development17 Nov.
9:00 - 10:30 (Workshop 323)
Roundtable: Balancing the need for Security and the concerns for Privacy Concerns11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 319)
Workshop on Fundamentals: Internet's Core Values14:30 - 17:30 (Workshop 287)
Adopting IPv6: What You Need To Know18 Nov.
8:00 - 9:30 (Dynamic Coalition)
Rights and Principles11:00 - 13:00 (Dynamic Coalition 79)
Child Online Safety14:30 - 17:30 (Workshop 106)
The mobile Internet in developing economies - child safety dimensionsChannel 7 (Bib. Alexandrina Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
9:00 - 10:30 (Workshop 151)
Cyber Security R&D: Developing a vision & Road map11:00 - 12:30 (Workshop 94)
Privacy, Literacy and Social Networking16 Nov.
9:00 - 10:30 (Workshop 304)
Measuring the impact of Internet governance on sustainable development11:00 - 12:30 (Workshop 265)
Medicines on the net - risks and benefits14:00 - 15:30 (Dynamic Coalition 80)
Accessability and Disability16:00 - 17:30 (Best Practice Forum 445)
Fostering Quality Internet Contents: Using Contest Mechanism to Demonstrate Internet Best Practice17 Nov.
9:00 - 10:30 (Workshop 109)
Greening the Internet11:00 - 12:30 (Workshop 237)
Using ICTs and the Internet to meet environmental challenges14:00 - 15:30 (Best Practice Forum 282)
Access for Everyone includes Persons with Disabilities18 Nov.
11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 101)
Copyrights Vs Free Knowledge14:30 - 16:00 (Best Practice Forum 164)
Partnership in Action: International Examples of Good Practice16:00 - 17:30 (Workshop 318)
Promoting Cultural Diversity through Cultural Heritage (CH) in Cyber SpaceChannel 8 (Luxor Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Workshop 298)
Transnationalization of Internet Governance - The way forward11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 273)
A Methodological Proposal for Analyzing Governance of CIR Functions16 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Workshop 263)
Privacy Protection, Openness and Online Behavioral Targeting Advertising11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 245)
Balancing between online freedom of expression and privacy14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 295)
Lost in non-ASCII translation?16:30 - 18:00 (Dynamic Colition)
Open Standards17 Nov.
9:30 - 11:00 (Workshop 212)
Multistakeholderism at the IGF - Assessing impact on participation11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 114)
Need-based and market-based Internet resource allocation14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 279)
Research on Access to Knowledge and Development16:30 - 18:00 (Workshop 162)
Governance of Social Media18 Nov.
8:00 - 9:30 (Workshop 248)
Spanish and Latin content in the Internet14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 176)
Open Content and Open licensing in the Arab World: opportunities and challenges facing their use and applicabilityChannel 9 (Citadel Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
No Schedule
16 Nov.
11:00 - 12:30 (Workshop 92)
A Legal Survey of Internet Censorship and Filtering14:00 - 15:30 (Workshop 270)
Workshop on Public Policies for an improved interconnection at lower costs17 Nov.
11:00 - 12:30 (Best Practice Forum 236)
The Internet in Sweden: Present, Future, Research14:00 - 15:30 (Best Practice Forum 537)
Open Forum: ESCWA: “Internet Governance: Challenges and Opportunities for the ESCWA Member Countries”16:30 - 18:00 (Best Practice Forum 68)
Developing comprehensive cybercrime legislation18 Nov.
11:30 - 13:00 (Best Practice Forum 186)
Online Education: Maximizing the Efficiency14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 155)
Transformation through Mobility16:00 - 17:30 (Workshop 91)
Promote Freedom of Information in the Internet GovernanceChannel 10 (Siwa Room)
Daily Schedule (Workshops)
15 Nov.
No Schedule
16 Nov.
11:30 - 13:00 (Workshop 277)
Internet Governance C Activating and Listening to the Voice of Tweens14:30 - 16:00 (Dynamic Coalition)
Internet and Climate Change16:30 - 18:00 (Workshop 207)
Ensuring Continued Investment and Digital Growth In A Climate of Global Economic Challenges17 Nov.
11:30 - 13:00 (Dynamic Coalition)
Freedom of Expression of the Media on the Internet14:30 - 17:30 (Workshop 324)
Equality in Access to Knowledge Society through language and cultural diversity18 Nov.
14:30 - 16:00 (Workshop 216)
The Internet and Citizenship: Applying a Gender Lens16:00 - 17:30 (Best Practice Forum 235)
Virtual Worlds and Public Diplomacy in the Digital Age