[ISOC-CH Ann] Workshop on Human Rights and present / future ICT ‒ Why and how are they related? September 11 Zurich and Geneva

[Michael Hausding]

Dear ISOC Switzerland members

ISOC Switzerland chapter and pEp foundation want to invite you to the 3rd pEp workshop "Human Rights and present / future ICT ‒ Why and how are they related?"

The workshop will take place in Geneva and Zurich on September 11th with video conferencing.

More information and registration:

https://www.isoc.ch/archives/3396


About the workshop:
In the workshop taking place throughout a day, we’ll explore what Human Rights are, how they relate to the digital sphere, specifically to Internet protocols and what’s the impact of Internet protocol design on Human Rights: we’ll look at the protocols existing today and also discuss what needs to be changed fo technology to play an important role in protecting Human Rights.

Tentative Agenda:

9:30 Introduction & Presentation Round
10m (Imai Jen-La Plante, Hernâni Marques and Michael Hausding)
9:40 What are Human Rights and how did they emerge?20m (Ellen Walker – rightstech.org)
10:00 How do and which of the Human Rights relate to the digital sphere?20m (Richard Hill – ISOC Switzerland Chapter)
10:20 Coffee Break – 20m
10:40 How do Human Rights relate to Internet protocols? Insights from work inside the Human Rights Protocol Considerations (HRPC) group 20m (Hernâni Marques – pEp foundation)
11:00 Panel Discussion: Potential and challenges for technology in protecting Human Rights 1h (Moderator: Imai Jen-La Plante)
12:00 Lunch – 1h30m
13:30 Digital rights as human rights: The important role of Free, Libre, and Open Source Software 30m (Panayotis Antoniadis – nethood.org)
14:30 Coffee Break – 20m
14:50 Analysis of current Internet protocols in terms of Human Rights 30m (Hernâni Marques – pEp foundation)
15:20 Discussion
16:00 Farewell

Hope to see you in Zurich or Geneva
Best regards

Michael


—
Michael Hausding
Chair ISOC Switzerland Chapter
michael.hausding at isoc.ch
https://isoc.ch






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