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Prof. Drake is co-editor of the book series, <u>The Information Revolution and Global Politics</u>, from MIT Press.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/williamjdrake LinkedIn]</ref> | Prof. Drake is co-editor of the book series, <u>The Information Revolution and Global Politics</u>, from MIT Press.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/williamjdrake LinkedIn]</ref> | ||
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Bill was elected to the [[NCUC]] in 2008, and is set to serve through 2012. <ref>ICANN40 SF Interview</ref> He | Prof. Drake is able to provide his students with a unique view on Internet Governance and IT policy given his participation in various IT organizations and time spent consulting with governments and private-sector entities. | ||
Bill was elected to the [[NCUC]] in 2008, and is set to serve through 2012; He is also a member of EURALO's Board of Directors, and a part of the GNSO council.<ref>ICANN40 SF Interview</ref> | |||
He has been a part of the U.N's Forum on Internet Governance since 2003,<ref>ICANN40 SF Interview</ref> and addressed a meeting of the group in Sharm El Sheikh in 2009.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eG4cjcrv3j8 YouTube]</ref> He has been invited to the [[WSIS]].<ref>ICANN40 SF Interview</ref> | |||
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Bill Drake is a professor of International Communication and Internet Governance at the University of Zurich. He has previously taught at Georgetown University and the University of California at San Diego. [1]
Prof. Drake is co-editor of the book series, The Information Revolution and Global Politics, from MIT Press.[2]
Industry Participation[edit | edit source]
Prof. Drake is able to provide his students with a unique view on Internet Governance and IT policy given his participation in various IT organizations and time spent consulting with governments and private-sector entities.
Bill was elected to the NCUC in 2008, and is set to serve through 2012; He is also a member of EURALO's Board of Directors, and a part of the GNSO council.[3]
He has been a part of the U.N's Forum on Internet Governance since 2003,[4] and addressed a meeting of the group in Sharm El Sheikh in 2009.[5] He has been invited to the WSIS.[6]