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'''Jeanette Hofmann''' is an expert on internet governance, she is a senior researcher on the subject at Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) and also teaches at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.<ref>[http://mediaresearchhub.ssrc.org/jeanette-hofmann/person_view mediaresearchhub.ssrc.org]</ref>  Dr. Hofmann is also an ESRC Research Officer at the Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation at the London School of Economics and Political Science.<ref>[http://www2.lse.ac.uk/researchAndExpertise/units/CARR/aboutUs/staff/hofmann.aspx lse.ac.uk]</ref>
'''Jeanette Hofmann''' is the Senior Internet Governance researcher as well as the head of the Innovation Department organizer and the Social Sciences Center for Research head. Ms. Hofmann is also an ESRC Research officer at Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation of London School of Economics and Political Science.
 
 
She has been part of the ICANN community for many years now serving as a nominating committee.
Her research interests include Uncertainty and risk, Risk governance, Transnational regulation and private authority, Standard setting for information and communication technologies, Domain interests: Internet governance, regulation of knowledge (copyright law)
 
 
== Personal Development ==
She was a born leader; she would take control of the IG (Internet Governance) association which was essentially a cornerstone of Social Science Research in Berlin. During the years of 1995-2000, Dr. Hoffman worked on a project called the “The Internet Cultural Area” going into in-depth details of the Internet and how it has effected our cultural as a whole since it was brought into existence and how it has changed over the years and how it will continue to change as the years go on.


Her research interests include; uncertainty and risk, risk governance, transnational regulation and private authority, standard setting for information and communication technologies, domain interests, internet governance, regulation of knowledge (copyright law).<ref>[http://www2.lse.ac.uk/researchAndExpertise/units/CARR/aboutUs/staff/hofmann.aspx lse.ac.uk]</ref><ref>[https://sites.google.com/a/internetundgesellschaft.de/betasite-en/forschungsbereiche/internet-governance sites.google.com]</ref>
== Career & Industry Involvement ==
Dr. Hofmann was involved with [[ICANN]] as a researcher and as an "At Large Membership" Activist, just a few years after ICANN was founded. She was a European Candidate in ICANN's first online election in 2000. After which, she also worked with an NGO and Academic Science Group called [[NAIS]], and from there became involved in ICANN's [[ALS|At Large Membership Structure]]. She served on ICANN's [[NomCom]] as a voting member in 2004 and 2005.<ref>[http://www.diplomacy.edu/conferences/ig/speakers.asp diplomacy.edu]</ref>


She joined the [[WSIS]] Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus in 2003.  Throughout 2004 and 2005 she served, together with [[Adam Peake]], as co-coordinator of the caucus. During that same period, she was a member of the German delegation to the World Summit representing the German WSIS civil society coordination group.<ref>[http://www.wsis-cs.org/igfnominees.shtml?slice_id=3e640adb2506b8421b3f31232657571b&sh_itm=e802a11f6cd5d4092869adcc2d9a3c93 wsis-cs.org]</ref> In 2003, she was a member of the [[IETF]]'s "problem statement" working group. She has been a member of the academic advisory board of the Federal Agency for Civic Education in Germany, and the Committee for Communication and Information of the German Chapter of UNESCO, since 2002.<ref>[http://mediaresearchhub.ssrc.org/jeanette-hofmann/person_view MediaResearchHub.org]</ref>


She has also been:
She has also been:
*Member of the Enquete Commission of the German Parliament on Internet and Digital Society.
*Member of the Enquete Commission of the German Parliament on Internet and Digital Society.
*UNESCO, German Chapter, Member of the Committee 'Communication and Information', 2003-2009.
*Internet Governance Project, Partner, 2005-2008.
*Internet Governance Project, Partner, 2005-2008.
*GigaNet, Network of Internet researchers, Vice Chair of steering committee, 2007.
*GigaNet, Network of Internet researchers, Vice Chair of steering committee, 2007.<ref>[http://www2.lse.ac.uk/researchAndExpertise/units/CARR/aboutUs/staff/hofmann.aspx lse.ac.uk]</ref>
*The Netherlands' Ministry of Economic Affairs in preparation for the OECD 2008 Ministerial Conference in South Korea on the Future of the Digital Economy. Input to a study on the 'future of the Internet' and participation in two workshops on 'Internet infrastructure' and 'Internet Governance' in The Hague on 18 October 2007.


 
== Select Publications ==
 
== Selected Publications ==
*'Et in Arcadia Ego: From Techno-Utopia to Cybercrime' published in Hood, Christopher, Margetts, Helen and Perri 6 (eds), Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reforms, Oxford University Press, pp 81-100. (2010)
*'Et in Arcadia Ego: From Techno-Utopia to Cybercrime' published in Hood, Christopher, Margetts, Helen and Perri 6 (eds), Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reforms, Oxford University Press, pp 81-100. (2010)
*'The Libertarian Origins of Cybercrime: Unintended Side-Effects of a Political Utopia', CARR Discussion Paper 62. (2010)
*'The Libertarian Origins of Cybercrime: Unintended Side-Effects of a Political Utopia', CARR Discussion Paper 62. (2010)
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*"Governing the Internet: The Quest for Legitimate and Effective Rules", in: Achim Hurrelmann, Stephan Leibfried, Kerstin Martens, Peter Mayer (Hg.), Transforming the Golden Age Nation State, Basingstoke: Palgrave, S. 130-151. (2007)
*"Governing the Internet: The Quest for Legitimate and Effective Rules", in: Achim Hurrelmann, Stephan Leibfried, Kerstin Martens, Peter Mayer (Hg.), Transforming the Golden Age Nation State, Basingstoke: Palgrave, S. 130-151. (2007)
*(Trans-)Formations of Civil Society in Global Governance Contexts - Two case studies on the problem of self-organization. (2005)
*(Trans-)Formations of Civil Society in Global Governance Contexts - Two case studies on the problem of self-organization. (2005)
*Internet Governance: A Regulative Idea in Flux. (2005)
*Internet Governance: A Regulative Idea in Flux. (2005) <ref>[http://duplox.wzb.eu/people/jeanette/index.shtml duplox.wzb.eu]</ref>
 
== Education ==
Ms. Hofmann holds a PhD in Political Science.
 
== External Links ==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Agb5mIzWtFE Dr. Jeanette Hofmann]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQkNxoz358Q&feature=related  TV: interview with Jeanette Hofmann]
*[http://geertlovink.org/interviews/interview-with-jeanette-hofmann/ Interview with Jeanette Hofmann]
 
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 17:55, 26 May 2021

Country: Germany
Email: jeanette [at] wzb.eu

Jeanette Hofmann is an expert on internet governance, she is a senior researcher on the subject at Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) and also teaches at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.[1] Dr. Hofmann is also an ESRC Research Officer at the Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation at the London School of Economics and Political Science.[2]

Her research interests include; uncertainty and risk, risk governance, transnational regulation and private authority, standard setting for information and communication technologies, domain interests, internet governance, regulation of knowledge (copyright law).[3][4]

Career & Industry Involvement[edit | edit source]

Dr. Hofmann was involved with ICANN as a researcher and as an "At Large Membership" Activist, just a few years after ICANN was founded. She was a European Candidate in ICANN's first online election in 2000. After which, she also worked with an NGO and Academic Science Group called NAIS, and from there became involved in ICANN's At Large Membership Structure. She served on ICANN's NomCom as a voting member in 2004 and 2005.[5]

She joined the WSIS Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus in 2003. Throughout 2004 and 2005 she served, together with Adam Peake, as co-coordinator of the caucus. During that same period, she was a member of the German delegation to the World Summit representing the German WSIS civil society coordination group.[6] In 2003, she was a member of the IETF's "problem statement" working group. She has been a member of the academic advisory board of the Federal Agency for Civic Education in Germany, and the Committee for Communication and Information of the German Chapter of UNESCO, since 2002.[7]

She has also been:

  • Member of the Enquete Commission of the German Parliament on Internet and Digital Society.
  • Internet Governance Project, Partner, 2005-2008.
  • GigaNet, Network of Internet researchers, Vice Chair of steering committee, 2007.[8]

Select Publications[edit | edit source]

  • 'Et in Arcadia Ego: From Techno-Utopia to Cybercrime' published in Hood, Christopher, Margetts, Helen and Perri 6 (eds), Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reforms, Oxford University Press, pp 81-100. (2010)
  • 'The Libertarian Origins of Cybercrime: Unintended Side-Effects of a Political Utopia', CARR Discussion Paper 62. (2010)
  • 'Transnational governance spirals: the transformation of rule-making authority in Internet regulation and corporate financial reporting' in Critical Policy Studies 4 (1): 18-37. (2010)
  • Discussion Paper SP III 2007-107, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, 67 S.
  • 'ICANN, in: Global Information Society Watch 2007.' S. 39-47.
  • "Governing the Internet: The Quest for Legitimate and Effective Rules", in: Achim Hurrelmann, Stephan Leibfried, Kerstin Martens, Peter Mayer (Hg.), Transforming the Golden Age Nation State, Basingstoke: Palgrave, S. 130-151. (2007)
  • (Trans-)Formations of Civil Society in Global Governance Contexts - Two case studies on the problem of self-organization. (2005)
  • Internet Governance: A Regulative Idea in Flux. (2005) [9]

Education[edit | edit source]

Ms. Hofmann holds a PhD in Political Science.

External Links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]