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'''Dr. Jean-Jacques Subrenat''' is a writer and former diplomat. Presently, he is the senior advisor to the board of CCRN (Centre culturel et de rencontre Neumunster) and involved with [[EUNIC]] (European Union National Institutes for Culture). He is a former member of the [[ICANN Board]]; he was appointed by the [[NomCom]] to a term that began in 2007 and ended in 2010.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/subrenat.htm icann.org]</ref> He is currently a member of the [[ALAC]], having been appointed twice by [[ICANN]]'s [[NomCom]], first from 2010-2012 and then reinstated from 2012 - 2014.<ref>[https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections,+Selections+and+Appointments+2012 At Large ALAC and RALO Elections Selections and Appointments 2012, Community.ICANN.org]</ref> Dr. Subrenat has noted that he is "self-educated" with regards to the Internet.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/groups/nomcom/bios-30aug12-en.htm Bios, ICANN.org]</ref> He has been involved in a variety of international Internet government fora in the past decade, including the [[IGF]].<ref>[http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/index.php/component/chronocontact/?chronoformname=2010PanelistBioView&wspid=343 Panelist Bio View, IntGovForum.org]</ref><ref>[http://www.elon.edu/e-web/predictions/emerging_issues_dialogue.xhtml Emerging Issues, Elon.edu]</ref>
'''Jean-Jacques Subrenat''' is a former Ambassador. He is currently a member of the [[ALAC]], having been appointed twice by [[ICANN]]'s [[NomCom]], 2010-2012, again 2012-2014.<ref>[https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections,+Selections+and+Appointments+2012 At Large ALAC and RALO Elections Selections and Appointments 2012, Community.ICANN.org]</ref>. Soon after joining the ALAC, Subrenat proposed that this Advisory Committee, while continuing its valuable work on ongoing business, take a longer-term and broader view of the Internet's and ICANN's future. His proposal was accepted, and the ALAC set up its Future Challenges Working Group (FCWG), of which he is the current Co-Chair. The FCWG is the author of the ALAC White Paper [https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+Future+Challenges+WG+-+R3+White+Paper At Large Future Challenges WG R3, community.ICANN.org "Making ICANN Responsive, Relevant and Respected" (R3)], in the 6 UN working languages.


Subrenat is a former member of the [[ICANN Board]], having been appointed by the [[NomCom]], 2007-10.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/subrenat.htm icann.org]</ref>. During his service on the ICANN Board, he was (successively or simultaneously) active in several Board Committees: President's Strategy Committee, where he was one of the authors of the [http://archive.icann.org/en/jpa/iic/draft-iic-implementation-26feb09-en.pdf "Implementation Plan for Improving Institutional Confidence"]; Board Governance Committee; Structural Improvements Committee; Public Participation Committee (as its first Chair); he was the initiator of the Global Relationships Committee, the creation of which he advocated for more than 2 years before the Board accepted his proposal to set up Board oversight on international and institutional work by the CEO and senior Staff. Mr. Subrenat also served on several Board Working Groups: ALAC Review, Board Review, [[ccNSO]] Review (as its Chair).


Jean-Jacques Subrenat holds a Ph.D. in history from the Sorbonne University of Paris.<ref>[http://www.aseminfoboard.org/Calendar/Activities/?id=172 aseminfoboard]</ref>
Subrenat has noted that he is "self-educated" with regards to the Internet.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/groups/nomcom/bios-30aug12-en.htm Bios, ICANN.org]</ref> He has been involved in international Internet governance fora in the past decade, including the [[IGF]].<ref>[http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/index.php/component/chronocontact/?chronoformname=2010PanelistBioView&wspid=343 Panelist Bio View, IntGovForum.org]</ref><ref>[http://www.elon.edu/e-web/predictions/emerging_issues_dialogue.xhtml Emerging Issues, Elon.edu]</ref>
===Diplomatic Service===
Ambassador Subrenat served as a French diplomat for many years. In the French diplomatic service, he worked on the Policy Planning Staff (1976-78); in the Ministry of industry, setting up the Solar Energy Authority, where he also led the international affairs department (1978-80); Diplomatic Adviser to the Minister for Europe (1980-81); Deputy director for Asia and the Pacific (1984-86); Alternate director for development aid (1986-88); Alternate director for the Americas (1992-95).<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/subrenat.htm icann.org]</ref> He went on to served as ambassador to the Western European Union in Brussels (1995-1998), to Estonia (1998-2002), and Finland (2002-2005).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Subrenat Jean Jacques Subrenat, en.Wikipedia.org]</ref> He represented France on the Board of Governors of the Asia-Europe Foundation ASEF in 2005. He retired from diplomatic service in September 2005.<ref>[http://www.worldlingo.com/ma/enwiki/en/Jean-Jacques_Subrenat worldlingo.com]</ref>


Other notable positions include:
== Articles, comments & videos about the Internet ==
* Volunteer, French Navy, 1960-63.
* Subrenat's contributions to the industry blog, [[CircleID]], can be found [http://www.circleid.com/members/5850/ here].
* Researcher, [[CNRS]], 1967-1971.
* Dr. Subrenat speaking on the [[Multistakeholder Model]] and the role of governments within [[ICANN]] (interviewed by Glenn McKnight):
* Chairman of Advisory Board, Institut Pierre Werner
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* Tutor, Ecole nationale d'administration in Strasbroug<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/magazine/archive/nomcom-200709.html icann.org]</ref>
 
== Professional experience ==
Ambassador Subrenat was a French diplomat, 1971-2005. Among other assignments, he was on the Policy Planning Staff (1976-78); seconded to the Ministry of Industry to help set up the Solar Energy Authority, where he created and led the international affairs department (1978-80); Diplomatic Adviser to the Minister for Europe (1980-81); Deputy director for Asia and the Pacific (1984-86); Alternate director for development aid (1986-88); Alternate director for the Americas (1992-95).<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/subrenat.htm icann.org]</ref> He went on to serve as Ambassador to the Western European Union in Brussels (1995-1998), to Estonia (1998-2002), and Finland (2002-2005).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Subrenat Jean Jacques Subrenat, en.Wikipedia.org]</ref> He acted as interim Governor for France on the Board of Governors of the Asia-Europe Foundation ASEF in 2005. He retired from diplomatic service in 2005.<ref>[http://www.worldlingo.com/ma/enwiki/en/Jean-Jacques_Subrenat worldlingo.com]</ref>
 
Other work includes:
* Volunteer, French Navy, 1960-63 (full time).
* Scholarship student, 1964-66.
* Researcher, [[CNRS]], 1967-1971 (full time).
* Tutor, Institut International d'Administration Publique, 1986-88 (part time).
* Chairman of the Advisory Board, Institut Pierre Werner, 2007-10 (voluntary, part time).
* Senior advisor to the board of CCRN (Centre culturel et de rencontre Neumunster), which he represented in [[EUNIC]] (European Union National Institutes for Culture network), 2009-10 (voluntary, part time).
* Tutor, Ecole nationale d'administration, Strasbroug, 2007-08 <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/magazine/archive/nomcom-200709.html icann.org]</ref> (part time).


== Publications ==
== Publications ==
Dr. Subrenat is the editor of ''Estonia - Identity and Independence'';<ref>[http://www.rodopi.nl/senj.asp?BookId=BALTIC+2 Baltic, Rodopi.nl]</ref> he also wrote a book titled ''Listen, There's Music From the Forest: a Brief Presentation of the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival''.
* Subrenat is the editor of ''Estonia - Identity and Independence'';<ref>[http://www.rodopi.nl/senj.asp?BookId=BALTIC+2 Baltic, Rodopi.nl]</ref>;
* author of ''Listen, There's Music From the Forest: a Brief Presentation of the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival'' in English and French.


Ambassador Subrenat's contributions to the industry blog, [[CircleID]], can be found [http://www.circleid.com/members/5850/ here].
One of Jean-Jacques Subrenat's longterm interests has been horology; among other articles, he wrote about the Finnish School of Watchmaking, [http://www.tp178.com/wsw/ahci/fin_wmschool/article_01.htm here].


One of Jean-Jacques Subrenat's longterm interests has been horology; an article he wrote on Finnish Watchmaking can be found [http://www.tp178.com/wsw/ahci/fin_wmschool/article_01.htm here].
== Education, training ==
Jean-Jacques Subrenat holds a doctoral degree ("Doctorat du troisième cycle") in history from the Sorbonne University in Paris, and other degrees from Bordeaux, Osaka, Paris.<ref>[http://www.aseminfoboard.org/Calendar/Activities/?id=172 aseminfoboard]</ref>


==Videos==
Dr. Subrenat speaking on the [[Multistakeholder Model]] and the historic role of governments within [[ICANN]]:
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== References ==
== References ==
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Jean-Jacques Subrenat is a former Ambassador. He is currently a member of the ALAC, having been appointed twice by ICANN's NomCom, 2010-2012, again 2012-2014.[1]. Soon after joining the ALAC, Subrenat proposed that this Advisory Committee, while continuing its valuable work on ongoing business, take a longer-term and broader view of the Internet's and ICANN's future. His proposal was accepted, and the ALAC set up its Future Challenges Working Group (FCWG), of which he is the current Co-Chair. The FCWG is the author of the ALAC White Paper At Large Future Challenges WG R3, community.ICANN.org "Making ICANN Responsive, Relevant and Respected" (R3), in the 6 UN working languages.

Subrenat is a former member of the ICANN Board, having been appointed by the NomCom, 2007-10.[2]. During his service on the ICANN Board, he was (successively or simultaneously) active in several Board Committees: President's Strategy Committee, where he was one of the authors of the "Implementation Plan for Improving Institutional Confidence"; Board Governance Committee; Structural Improvements Committee; Public Participation Committee (as its first Chair); he was the initiator of the Global Relationships Committee, the creation of which he advocated for more than 2 years before the Board accepted his proposal to set up Board oversight on international and institutional work by the CEO and senior Staff. Mr. Subrenat also served on several Board Working Groups: ALAC Review, Board Review, ccNSO Review (as its Chair).

Subrenat has noted that he is "self-educated" with regards to the Internet.[3] He has been involved in international Internet governance fora in the past decade, including the IGF.[4][5]

Articles, comments & videos about the Internet[edit | edit source]

  • Subrenat's contributions to the industry blog, CircleID, can be found here.
  • Dr. Subrenat speaking on the Multistakeholder Model and the role of governments within ICANN (interviewed by Glenn McKnight):

<videoflash>H0gdmGY5Nz8</videoflash>

Professional experience[edit | edit source]

Ambassador Subrenat was a French diplomat, 1971-2005. Among other assignments, he was on the Policy Planning Staff (1976-78); seconded to the Ministry of Industry to help set up the Solar Energy Authority, where he created and led the international affairs department (1978-80); Diplomatic Adviser to the Minister for Europe (1980-81); Deputy director for Asia and the Pacific (1984-86); Alternate director for development aid (1986-88); Alternate director for the Americas (1992-95).[6] He went on to serve as Ambassador to the Western European Union in Brussels (1995-1998), to Estonia (1998-2002), and Finland (2002-2005).[7] He acted as interim Governor for France on the Board of Governors of the Asia-Europe Foundation ASEF in 2005. He retired from diplomatic service in 2005.[8]

Other work includes:

  • Volunteer, French Navy, 1960-63 (full time).
  • Scholarship student, 1964-66.
  • Researcher, CNRS, 1967-1971 (full time).
  • Tutor, Institut International d'Administration Publique, 1986-88 (part time).
  • Chairman of the Advisory Board, Institut Pierre Werner, 2007-10 (voluntary, part time).
  • Senior advisor to the board of CCRN (Centre culturel et de rencontre Neumunster), which he represented in EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture network), 2009-10 (voluntary, part time).
  • Tutor, Ecole nationale d'administration, Strasbroug, 2007-08 [9] (part time).

Publications[edit | edit source]

  • Subrenat is the editor of Estonia - Identity and Independence;[10];
  • author of Listen, There's Music From the Forest: a Brief Presentation of the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival in English and French.

One of Jean-Jacques Subrenat's longterm interests has been horology; among other articles, he wrote about the Finnish School of Watchmaking, here.

Education, training[edit | edit source]

Jean-Jacques Subrenat holds a doctoral degree ("Doctorat du troisième cycle") in history from the Sorbonne University in Paris, and other degrees from Bordeaux, Osaka, Paris.[11]

References[edit | edit source]