InSIG 2017
About[edit | edit source]
The India School of Internet Governance (inSIG) has the twin objectives of training and equipping individuals to participate in global Internet Governance processes, and also to help create a community of IG specialists within India. The programme was organized by ISOC-Trivandrum, ISOC-Delhi and ISOC-Kolkata, member ALSes of APRALO. inSIG 2017 was supported by NIXI, Government of India; Dept. of Information Technology, Govt of Kerala; ICANN; Internet Society (ISOC); APNIC; APASA; Technopark, Trivandrum; Kerala State IT Mission (KSITM); Asia-Pacific School of Internet Governance (APSIG); International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS); IEEE Kerala Section and IEEE Computer Society, Kerala.
The 2017 edition of inSIG builds on the vision and design of the first version, and aims to build a community of IG professionals in India as well as in the broader South Asia region of Asia-Pacific, who can effectively participate in global Internet Governance Process. The event was also a forum to discuss topical issues of specific relevance to India.
inSIG2017 brought together about 73 participants (including 56 Indian and 6 International Fellows), and about 15 experts from India, and abroad including the Secretariat. A special run-up event aimed at equipping students and researchers to participate in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) process was also conducted on 23 Oct 2017 as a run-up adjunct event to inSIG2017.
Steering Committee[edit | edit source]
The conduct of inSIG2017 will be supervised by a Steering Committee whose initial members are drawn from the three organizing institutions (ISOC-TRV, ISOC-DEL and ISOC-Kolkata), inSIG’s international supporters, and from local hosting organizations (such as IEEE Kerala Section). The members are:
- Amarnath Raja, ISOC-TRV
- Amrita Choudhary, ISOC-DEL
- Anupam Agarwal, ISOC-Kolkata
- Dr Govind, ISOC-DEL
- Glenn McKnight, Member, Board of Trustees, Internet Society
- Mini Ulanat, ISOC-TRV
- Ranjit R. Nair, ISOC-TRV
- Renata Aquino Ribeiro, Member, MAG, IGF
- Sabarinath Pillai, ISOC-TRV
- Dr Sameer S., ISOC-TRV
- Sasi P.M, IEEE Kerala Section
- Satish Babu, ISOC-TRV
- Senthil Kumar K.B., ISOC-TRV
- Srinivasan R., ISOC-TRV
- Dr Suresh Nair, IEEE Kerala Section
Participants[edit | edit source]
A. Indian Fellows[edit | edit source]
- Mr. Abhishek Jain
- Mr. Adarsh B.U.
- Mr. Akshai M
- Mr. Alex T Joseph
- Mr. Ameya Paratkar
- Ms. Amrita Vasudevan
- Ms. Amutha Arunachalam
- Mr. Anoop M R
- Mr. Anurag Vijay Agrawal
- Ms. Athira.A
- Mr. B. Narayanaswamy
- Prof. Babu K
- Mr. Bibin Parukoor Thomas
- Mr. Binu Kumar N S
- Mr. Gangadhar Panday
- Mr. Gaurav Nagpal
- Mr. Gnanajeyaraman Rajaram
- Mr. Gokul Balu
- Ms. Gulshan Banas
- Mr. HariKumar
- Mr. Harish Chowdhary
- Dr. Indrajit De
- Mr. Ishteyaaq Ahmad
- Mr. Jaidev G
- Ms. Jasna M.A
- Mr. Joshy.A.K
- Mr. Mahesh R.
- Mr. Melbin Mathew
- Mr. Mirswad K M
- Mr. Mohammed Roshan K
- Ms. N. Pravina
- Ms. N.Sudha Bhuvaneswari
- Mr. Nagin N
- Ms. Poornima G.K
- Mr. Pradeep Gupta
- Ms. Praneet Kaur
- Mr. Prateek Pathak
- Mr. R S Nithin
- Dr. Rajeev R.R
- Dr. Rajesh Ramachandran
- Ms. Raji R
- Dr. Rejikumar
- Ms. Renetha J.B.
- Mr. Sabarish K.
- Mr. Sai Kumar
- Ms. Samita Sarkar
- Mr. Sampath Kumar
- Dr. Shajan P X
- Mr. Shaji Albert
- Mr. Shibendu Debbarma
- Mr. Shivalal Parmar
- Ms. Swati Goyal
- Mr. Tarun Krishnakumar
- Ms. Vaishali Verma
- Ms. Vigneswara Ihita Gangavarapu
- Mr. Vinoj Surendran
B. International Fellows[edit | edit source]
- Mr. Khisraw Hotak (Afghanistan)
- Mr. Iqbal Ahmed (Bangladesh)
- Mr. M.D. Nasim Parvez (Bangladesh)
- Mr. Surendra Tiwari (Nepal)
- Mr. Ahmed Sanoon Mohideen (Sri Lanka)
- Mr. Ziyam Abdeen (Sri Lanka)
C. Speakers[edit | edit source]
- Mr. Abhijan Bhattacharyya, TCS Research / ISOC Kolkata
- Ms. Amrita Choudhary, ISOC-Delhi
- Mr. Anand Raje, ISOC-Kolkata
- Mr. Anupam Agrawal, ISOC-Kolkata
- Ms. Asha Hemrajani, ICANN Board
- Dr Govind, ISOC-Delhi
- Mr. Glenn McKnight, Board of Trustees, Internet Society
- Mr. Olivier Crepin-Leblond, Chair, EURALO, ICANN
- Mr. Parminder Singh, IT4Change, Bangalore
- Mr. Prasanth Sugathan, SFLC.in
- Ms. Renata Aquino Rebeira, MAG Member, IGF
- Mr. Satish Babu, ISOC-TRV/APRALO-ICANN
- Mr. Sébastien Bachollet, Former Board Member, ICANN
- Mr. Subhashish Panigrahi, Internet Society
- Mr. Sunny Chendi, APNIC
D. Secretariat[edit | edit source]
- Mr. Ajmi A Shukoor (India)
- Ms. Amrita Choudhary (India)
- Ms. Aparna A.V. (India)
- Mr. Balagopal U (India)
- Mr. Emmanuel Kallookaren (India)
- Mr. Fazil K.V (India)
- Mr. Joseph Joshy (India)
- Ms. Mini Ulanat (India)
- Mr. Ranjit R Nair (India)
- Mr. Sabarinath G. Pillai (India)
- Mr. Shahul Hameed (India)
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