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apr
14
2009

The Internet Governance Model as Seen from an Eastern European Perspective

Veni Markovski

Tuesday, April 14, 12:30 pm
Berkman Center, 23 Everett Street, second floor
RSVP required (rsvp@cyber.law.harvard.edu)
This event will be webcast live at 12:30 pm ET.

From Veni:

"What is the Internet governance model as seen from an Eastern European perspective? Why does the US keep the button to 'shut down' the Internet? The sentence 'ICANN is a funded by the CIA tool of the evil American imperialism' is a) true, b) false, c) interesting, d) silly. Who said it, and when? What will happen next?"

About Veni

Veni Markovski was born 1968 in Skopie, Macedonia. He started working on the Internet in September 1990, by becoming one of the first system operators of a Bulletin Board System in Sofia, Bulgaria. By 1993 he has founded the second in history Internet Service Provider in Bulgaria - BOL.BG. In 1995 he founded the Bulgarian Internet Society. Continued...

Links

• Veni's homepage
• Veni's blog

(Image via Joi Ito)