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Roy Balleste, is Law Library Director and Professor of Law at St. Thomas University, in Miami Gardens, Florida.[1] He completed his doctorate degree (J.S.D.) in Intercultural Human Rights (analyzing the connection between human rights and internet governance).
Professor Balleste has concentrated his scholarship in the areas of internet governance, human rights and the relationship between information, technology, and people. He teaches internet governance at St. Thomas University School of Law. In November 2007, he participated in the Second UN Internet Governance Forum in Rio de Janeiro. He also participated in the Fifth UN Internet Governance Forum in Vilnius, Lithuania, September 2010. Professor Balleste is a member of the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet)[2] where served as secretary of the Steering Committee from December 2010 to December 2012.
ICANN Participation
Professor Balleste is a member of ICANN's Noncommercial Users Stakeholder Group (NCSG) and the Noncommercial Users Constituency (NCUC).[3] His primary focus is on GNSO issues that deal with the protection of the consumer. He is a member of the ‘Thick’ Whois PDP Working Group.
Education
J.S.D., Intercultural Human Rights (Internet Governance), St. Thomas University School of Law
LL.M., in Intercultural Human Rights, St. Thomas University School of Law
M.A. in Library Science., University of South Florida
J.D., St. Thomas University School of Law
B.A. in Political Science, Jacksonville University