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Natalie Tercova[edit | edit source]

Affiliation:	ALAC, EURALO, Fellow ICANN79, NextGen ICANN78, IGF Czechia, ISOC YSG
Country:	Czech Republic
Email:	natalie.tercova[at]gmail.com
Website:	http://igfczechia.eu/
LinkedIn:	Natálie Terčová
Twitter:	@natalieterc

Natálie Terčová serves on the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC), representing the European region at ICANN. She is also the Founder and Chair of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Czechia (Czechia IGF) and Co-Founder of the i50y initiative. Additionally, she is a Vice Facilitator on the Board of the Internet Society - Youth Standing Group (ISOC YSG) and a 2024 Early Career Fellow at Internet Society.

Natalie has extensive experience in leading teams and providing expert insights on internet-related issues. She has contributed to numerous international projects, presented at global conferences, and actively lectures and mentors students at Masaryk University.

As a Ph.D. Candidate in Media Studies, her research primarily focuses on the digital skills of children and adolescents, as well as issues related to online privacy, AI, CSAM, and online safety, explored through the lens of media psychology. Her past recognitions include being a NextGen@ICANN at ICANN 78, ICANN 79 Fellow, RIPE88 Fellow, and Generation Connect Alumna at ITU, UN, where she represented Europe as a Youth Envoy from 2022 to 2023.

Education[edit | edit source]

2021–⁠present: Ph.D. in Media Studies I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

2020–⁠2022: M.A., Social Work - Counselling I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

2019–⁠2021: M.A., Media Studies I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

2016–⁠2019: B.A., Media and Communication Studies, Public Policy I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

2024: Structural Equation Modeling using Mplus | Utrecht University
2024: Confronting Truth, Trust, and Hope in Internet Governance | North American School of Internet Governance (NASIG 2024), Puerto Rico
2024: Introduction to Internet Governance | Virtual School on Internet Governance (VSIG)
2023: Summer school for Ph.D. students | Masaryk University, Telč
2023: Causal Inference Using Survey Data | GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
2022: Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) | Università della Svizzera italiana

Scientific and Research Activities[edit | edit source]

Projects[edit | edit source]

Excellence in Research on Digital Technologies and Wellbeing (DigiWELL)
National Institute for Research on the Socioeconomic Impact of Disease and Systemic Risk (SYRI)
Youth Skills (ySKILLS)
MediaParents - Competence training for media education of parents in rural areas
Modelling the future: Understanding the impact of technology on adolescent’s well-being (FUTURE)

Research focus[edit | edit source]

Digital skills
Media literacy
Child Sexual Abuse Material
Online privacy
Sharenting

Memberships[edit | edit source]

2024–⁠present: Vice Facilitator, Board of the Internet Society, Youth Standing Group (ISOC YSG)

2024–⁠present: Member of EURALO Individual Members Association, ICANN

2023–⁠present: Founder and Coordinator, Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Czechia

2023–⁠2024: Ambassador for the Brave Movement Youth Cohort I Brave Movement

2022–⁠2024: Youth Envoy for Europe (GC-EUR) I International Telecommunication Union, United Nations

2024: Fellow ICANN79, ICANN I San Juan, Puerto Rico

2023: Member of the NextGen@ICANN78 I Hamburg, Germany

2023: Czech Envoy at the Internet Governance Forum I Kyoto, Japan

2023: Member of the Czech delegation at the YOUthDIG & EuroDIG 2023 I Tampere, Finland

2022: Member of the Czech delegation at the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) I Kigali, Rwanda

Member of the Czech Association of Doctoral Researchers

Member of the Internet Society I ISOC Youth Standing Group

Awards[edit | edit source]

2024: Early Career Fellowship (Internet Society, ISOC)

2024: RIPE 88 Fellowship (Réseaux IP Européens Network Coordination Centre, RIPE NCC)

2024: ICANN79 Fellowship (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)

2024: NASIG Fellowship (North American School of Internet Governance)

2023: NextGen@ICANN78 (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)

2023: YOUthDIG 2023 (The Youth Dialogue on Internet Governance)

2021: Scholarship for the best students of faculty I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

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-Natálie Terčová, M.A. & M.A. is a specialist at the [https://irtis.muni.cz Interdisciplinary Research Team on Internet and Society (IRTIS)] and a Ph.D. student of Media Studies at the Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University. Her main research focus is on the digital skills of children and adolescents. Furthermore, she is interested in online privacy, sharenting, AI, e-health literacy, and counseling related to adolescents' risk-taking and addictive behavior. She is also the founder of the [http://igfczechia.eu Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Czech Republic] ([[Czechia IGF]]), a former [[NextGen@ICANN]]78 member, ICANN79 [[ICANN Fellow|Fellow]], and a [https://www.itu.int/generationconnect/generation-connect/ Generation Connect] Youth Envoy for Europe at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), United Nations. Additionally, she is a member of [[EURALO Individuals' Association]] at ICANN.
+Natálie Terčová serves on the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC), representing the European region at ICANN. She is also the Founder and Chair of the [http://igfczechia.eu Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Czechia] ([[Czechia IGF]]) and Co-Founder of the i50y initiative. Additionally, she is a Vice Facilitator on the Board of the [[Internet Society]] - Youth Standing Group (ISOC YSG) and a 2024 [https://www.internetsociety.org/fellowships/early-career/ Early Career Fellow] at [[Internet Society]].
+Natalie has extensive experience in leading teams and providing expert insights on internet-related issues. She has contributed to numerous international projects, presented at global conferences, and actively lectures and mentors students at Masaryk University.
+As a Ph.D. Candidate in Media Studies, her research primarily focuses on the digital skills of children and adolescents, as well as issues related to online privacy, AI, CSAM, and online safety, explored through the lens of media psychology. Her past recognitions include being a [[NextGen@ICANN]] at [[ICANN 78]], [[ICANN 79]] [[ICANN Fellow|Fellow]], RIPE88 Fellow, and Generation Connect Alumna at ITU, UN, where she represented Europe as a Youth Envoy from 2022 to 2023.
 == Education ==
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 –⁠2021: M.A., Media Studies I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
-–⁠2019: B.A., Media and Communication Studies I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
+–⁠2019: B.A., Media and Communication Studies, Public Policy I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
+* 2024: Structural Equation Modeling using Mplus | Utrecht University
+* 2024: Confronting Truth, Trust, and Hope in Internet Governance | North American School of Internet Governance (NASIG 2024), Puerto Rico
+* 2024: Introduction to Internet Governance | Virtual School on Internet Governance (VSIG)
+* 2023: Summer school for Ph.D. students | Masaryk University, Telč
+* 2023: Causal Inference Using Survey Data | GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
+* 2022: Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) | Università della Svizzera italiana
 == Scientific and Research Activities ==
 ==== Projects ====
-–2028: Excellence in Research on Digital Technologies and Wellbeing (DigiWELL)
-–⁠2026: National Institute for Research on the Socioeconomic Impact of Disease and Systemic Risk (SYRI)
+* Excellence in Research on Digital Technologies and Wellbeing ([https://www.digiwell-opjak.cz/en/home/ DigiWELL])
+* National Institute for Research on the Socioeconomic Impact of Disease and Systemic Risk ([https://www.syri.institute SYRI])
+* Youth Skills ([https://yskills.eu ySKILLS])
+* [https://mediaparents.eu/en/ MediaParents] - Competence training for media education of parents in rural areas
+* Modelling the future: Understanding the impact of technology on adolescent’s well-being ([https://irtis.muni.cz/research/projects/future FUTURE])
+==== Research focus ====
+* Digital skills
+* Media literacy
+* Child Sexual Abuse Material
+* Online privacy
+* Sharenting
+== Memberships  ==
+–⁠present: Vice Facilitator, Board of the Internet Society, Youth Standing Group ([[Internet Society|ISOC]] YSG)
+–⁠present: Member of EURALO Individual Members Association, ICANN
+–⁠present: Founder and Coordinator, Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Czechia
+–⁠2024: Ambassador for the Brave Movement Youth Cohort I Brave Movement
+–⁠2024: Youth Envoy for Europe (GC-EUR) I International Telecommunication Union, United Nations
+: Fellow ICANN79, ICANN I San Juan, Puerto Rico
+: Member of the NextGen@[[ICANN 78|ICANN78]] I Hamburg, Germany
+: Czech Envoy at the Internet Governance Forum I Kyoto, Japan
-–⁠2023: Youth Skills (ySKILLS)
+: Member of the Czech delegation at the YOUthDIG & EuroDIG 2023 I Tampere, Finland
-–⁠2023: MediaParents - Competence training for media education of parents in rural areas
+: Member of the Czech delegation at the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) I Kigali, Rwanda
+Member of the Czech Association of Doctoral Researchers
-–⁠2023: Modelling the future: Understanding the impact of technology on adolescent’s well-being (FUTURE)
+Member of the Internet Society I ISOC Youth Standing Group
-== Memberships ==
+== Awards ==
+: Early Career Fellowship (Internet Society, ISOC)
-* Founder of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Czech Republic
+: RIPE 88 Fellowship (Réseaux IP Européens Network Coordination Centre, RIPE NCC)
-* Member of the Czech Association of Doctoral Researchers
+: ICANN79 Fellowship (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)
-* Member of the Internet Society I ISOC Youth Standing Group
-* 2024–⁠present: Member of EURALO Individual Members Association, The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
+: NASIG Fellowship (North American School of Internet Governance)
-* 2023–⁠present: Member of the Youth4Health network I World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for Europe
-* 2023–⁠present: Ambassador for the Brave Movement Youth Cohort I Brave Movement, European Child Sexual Abuse Legislation Advocacy Group (ECLAG)
-* 2022–⁠present: Youth Envoy for Europe (GC-EUR) I International Telecommunication Union, United Nations
-* 2023: Member of the NextGen@[[ICANN 78|ICANN78]], The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) I Hamburg, Germany
-* 2023: Member of the Czech delegation at the YouthDIG & EuroDIG 2023 I Tampere, Finland
-* 2022: Member of the Czech delegation at the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) I Kigali, Rwanda
-== Internship ==
+: NextGen@ICANN78 (The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)
-: Summer school for Ph.D. students | Masaryk University, Telč
-: Causal Inference Using Survey Data | GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
+: YOUthDIG 2023 (The Youth Dialogue on Internet Governance)
-: Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) | Università della Svizzera italiana
+: Scholarship for the best students of faculty I Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University
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-[[Category:EURALO Individuals' Association]]
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