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Wolfgang Kleinwaechter is Professor for International Communication Policy and Regulation | Wolfgang Kleinwaechter is Professor for International Communication Policy and Regulation within the Department for Media and Information Studies at the University of Aarhus in Denmark. | ||
He has been teaching there since 1998 and | He has been teaching there since 1998, and is currently teaching a course on “Internet Policy & Regulation”. <ref>[http://russia2010.intgov.net/eng/speakers/kleinwaechter.php Russia2010]</ref> | ||
His academic teaching experiences include Institute for International Studies, University of Leipzig | His academic teaching experiences include his work at: the Institute for International Studies, University of Leipzig until 1991, the Department for Communication, University of Tampere from 1991 to 1992, and again since 2005, the School of International Services, American University, Washington, D.C, from 1992 to 1994, the Department for Media and Communication Studies, University of Oerebro from 2002 to 2003, the Faculty of Journalism, Moscow State University in 2008, and also the Heilbronn Business School in 2008. | ||
Wolfgang Kleinwaechter has a B.A. | Wolfgang Kleinwaechter has a B.A., M.A, and Ph.D from the University of Leipzig; which he recieved in 1971, 1974, and 1981 respectively. He studied Communication, International Law and International Relations. <ref>[http://www.ngi2009.eu/tutorials.htm ngi2009]</ref> | ||
==Internet Policy and ICANN== | |||
He has been actively involved in EU projects. From 1994 to 1998 he was the Chairman of the Management Board of the "Inter-Regional Information Society Initiative" (IRISI) of the European Commission in Brussels, and coordinated the regional "Saxonian Information Initiative" (SII) for the local government of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. He was a member of FP 5 and FP 6 projects like ETHOS, IMAGINE, MIDAS and TELECITIES. | |||
He has been working with Internet Governance issues since the mid 1990s and has participated in all [[ICANN]] meetings from 1999 onwards. He was a member of ICANN Membership Information Task Force (MITF) and the Steering Committee | Since 1997 he has been working as an evaluator for various EU programms, and chaired the Safer Internet Action Plan (SIAP) evaluation team for the EU Commission in 2006. Currently, he is a partner in the FP 7 project "Next Generation Internet /EURO-NF" and member of the 2008 SIAP Evaluation team. | ||
He has been working with Internet Governance issues since the mid 1990s and has participated in all [[ICANN]] meetings from 1999 onwards. He was a member of [[ICANN]] Membership Information Task Force ([[MITF]]), and the 2001-2002 At-Large Steering Committee. From 2005 to 2007 he was a voting member of [[ICANN]]'s [[NOMCOM]]. <ref>[http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/pipermail/kictanet/2007-November/003307.html kictanet]</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Country: | Denmark |
| Email: | wolfgang.kleinwaechter[at]medienkomm.uni-halle.de |
Wolfgang Kleinwaechter is Professor for International Communication Policy and Regulation within the Department for Media and Information Studies at the University of Aarhus in Denmark. He has been teaching there since 1998, and is currently teaching a course on “Internet Policy & Regulation”. [1]
His academic teaching experiences include his work at: the Institute for International Studies, University of Leipzig until 1991, the Department for Communication, University of Tampere from 1991 to 1992, and again since 2005, the School of International Services, American University, Washington, D.C, from 1992 to 1994, the Department for Media and Communication Studies, University of Oerebro from 2002 to 2003, the Faculty of Journalism, Moscow State University in 2008, and also the Heilbronn Business School in 2008.
Wolfgang Kleinwaechter has a B.A., M.A, and Ph.D from the University of Leipzig; which he recieved in 1971, 1974, and 1981 respectively. He studied Communication, International Law and International Relations. [2]
Internet Policy and ICANN
He has been actively involved in EU projects. From 1994 to 1998 he was the Chairman of the Management Board of the "Inter-Regional Information Society Initiative" (IRISI) of the European Commission in Brussels, and coordinated the regional "Saxonian Information Initiative" (SII) for the local government of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. He was a member of FP 5 and FP 6 projects like ETHOS, IMAGINE, MIDAS and TELECITIES.
Since 1997 he has been working as an evaluator for various EU programms, and chaired the Safer Internet Action Plan (SIAP) evaluation team for the EU Commission in 2006. Currently, he is a partner in the FP 7 project "Next Generation Internet /EURO-NF" and member of the 2008 SIAP Evaluation team.
He has been working with Internet Governance issues since the mid 1990s and has participated in all ICANN meetings from 1999 onwards. He was a member of ICANN Membership Information Task Force (MITF), and the 2001-2002 At-Large Steering Committee. From 2005 to 2007 he was a voting member of ICANN's NOMCOM. [3]