Jump to content

ICANN 41: Difference between revisions

From ICANNWiki
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 12: Line 12:
}}
}}
'''ICANN 41''' was held in Singapore between 19 and 24 June, 2011.
'''ICANN 41''' was held in Singapore between 19 and 24 June, 2011.


During the opening ceremony of ICANN 41, [[Peter Dengate Thrush]], then Chairman of the Board, reminded the audience of how much the Internet community and [[ICANN]] has come since its humble beginnings as a largely American cultural phenomenon originally overseen by the United States Federal Government.<ref>[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:FoU7zsFSPv8J:singapore41.icann.org/meetings/singapore2011/transcript-welcome-20jun11-en.txt+first+ICANN+meeting+singapore+1999&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com ICANN 41 Opening Transcript]</ref>
During the opening ceremony of ICANN 41, [[Peter Dengate Thrush]], then Chairman of the Board, reminded the audience of how much the Internet community and [[ICANN]] has come since its humble beginnings as a largely American cultural phenomenon originally overseen by the United States Federal Government.<ref>[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:FoU7zsFSPv8J:singapore41.icann.org/meetings/singapore2011/transcript-welcome-20jun11-en.txt+first+ICANN+meeting+singapore+1999&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com ICANN 41 Opening Transcript]</ref>


Currently, Singapore is one of only four cities to host more than one ICANN conference; Marina Del Rey, California, which is ICANN's headquarters, Los Angeles, California, and Cairo, Egypt have hosted two conferences as well.


Currently, Singapore is one of only four cities to host more than one ICANN conference; Marina Del Rey, California, which is ICANN's headquarters, Los Angeles, California, and Cairo, Egypt have hosted two conferences as well.  
=== Welcome Reception ===
The welcome cocktail reception was held Canning, Raffles ballroom, Fairmont Singpore on 19th June. It was sponsored by [[NeuStar]] [[.biz]] and [[.us]].<ref>[http://singapore41.icann.org/node/24649 sigapore41.icann.org[</ref>


=== Chairman's Farewell Speech ===
Peter Denegate Thrush made a his Farewell speech on 20 June, 2011<ref>[http://singapore41.icann.org/node/24883 singapore41.icann.org]</ref> A complete transcript of Mr. Thrush's speech can be [http://singapore41.icann.org/meetings/singapore2011/transcript-welcome-20jun11-en.txt downloaded]


== Video's ==
== Videos ==
[[Raymond King]] being interviewed by [[Graham Chynoweth|Gray Chynoweth]]
[[Raymond King]] being interviewed by [[Graham Chynoweth|Gray Chynoweth]]
: <videoflash>sGaq8bDcSJ8</videoflash>
: <videoflash>sGaq8bDcSJ8</videoflash>


== External Links ==
== External Links ==

Revision as of 16:59, 23 August 2011

Dates: 19-24 June, 2011
Location: Singapore
Host: iDA
Venue: Fairmont Singapore
Website: ICANN 41
Registration: List of Registered Attendees
Key Appointments
name, title, appointment
Historical Significance
major developments

ICANN 41 was held in Singapore between 19 and 24 June, 2011.

During the opening ceremony of ICANN 41, Peter Dengate Thrush, then Chairman of the Board, reminded the audience of how much the Internet community and ICANN has come since its humble beginnings as a largely American cultural phenomenon originally overseen by the United States Federal Government.[1]

Currently, Singapore is one of only four cities to host more than one ICANN conference; Marina Del Rey, California, which is ICANN's headquarters, Los Angeles, California, and Cairo, Egypt have hosted two conferences as well.

Welcome Reception

The welcome cocktail reception was held Canning, Raffles ballroom, Fairmont Singpore on 19th June. It was sponsored by NeuStar .biz and .us.[2]

Chairman's Farewell Speech

Peter Denegate Thrush made a his Farewell speech on 20 June, 2011[3] A complete transcript of Mr. Thrush's speech can be downloaded

Videos

Raymond King being interviewed by Gray Chynoweth

<videoflash>sGaq8bDcSJ8</videoflash>

External Links