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Sandra Hoferichter

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Affiliation: EURALO
Country: Germany
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Currently a member
of ICANN's ALAC


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Sandra Hoferichter

Sandra Hoferichter, is the Secretary General of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG), the European IGF. As a project manager of Medienstadt Leipzig e.V., a German not for profit organization, she became involved in the Internet governance process in 2006 by coordinating inter alia the European Summer School on Internet Governance (EuroSSIG), ICANN Studienkreis or Experts meetings on the Internet of Things. In 2010 Sandra was elected as one European representative to ICANN’s At Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) and served on the ALAC until November 2016. Since November 2016 she is representing the ALAC at ICANN’s Nomination Committee (NomCom).

Sandra holds a degree in Architecture from the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK).

is a European ALAC representative. She is the Secre of EuroDIG, the European Dialogue on Internet Governance;[1] the European IGF;

Furthermore she has been coordinating the European Summer School on Internet Governance since it's start in 2007;[2] a program that takes place annually in Meissen, Germany and is coordinating the ICANN Studienkreis.[3] and Euro-NF Expert Meetings on the Governance and Privacy Dimension of the Internet of Things; [4]

Sandra is self-employed and holds a degree in Architecture from the Academy of Technique, Culture, and Business of Leipzig.

Beginnings[edit | edit source]

She became involved in the Internet Governance process in 2006 via her work as the project manager of Medienstadt Leipzig e.V., which is a German not for profit organization and recognized At-Large Structure. In July, 2006, she attended the ICA-IAMCR Expert Meeting in Rathen, Germany; this led to the establishment of GIGANET, The Global Internet Governance Academic Network, and also helped establish the Summer Schools in Internet Governance.[5]

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