08.30 - 09.00

Welcome & coffee

Introduction

09.00 09.20	Introduction: Synthesis and capitalization of the Conference preparatory works
	Marie-Anne Delahaut, Deputy manager, advisor, head of the Information Unit and network administrator of the Destree Institute, Executive director of ISOC (Belgium) Wallonia, Namur
09.20 09.40	Intervention of the European Commission
	Peter Zangl, Deputy Director-General, Information Society Directorate General, European Commission; Member of the Working Group on the Internet Governance nominated by the Secretary-General of the United Nations following the first phase of the World Summit on the Information Society, Brussels
09.40 10.00	Intervention of the Internet Society
	Vinton Cerf, Founding President of the Internet Society (ISOC), Chairman of the Board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), Senior Vice President of Technology Strategy for MCI, Ashburn, Virginia, USA

10.00 - 10.15

Break

1. Technologies for the information society

10.15 12.00	1. Première table ronde Technologies for the information society
	Discussion papers :
	1.1. Is there a European technological project for the Internet of the future ?
	Louis Pouzin, Designer of the CYCLADES network; Project Director, European Languages Internet Conference (EUROLINC) - Versailles
	Helmut Schink, Siemens AG Vice President, Systems Engineer, Director for Advanced Standards, former Director of ICANN, Officer for standards of the Internet Society Advisory Council, Germany
	1.2. What opportunities has the WSIS opened for the Country-Code Top Level Domains (ccTLD) ?
	Loïc Damilaville, Registry for the Internet domain names .fr (France) and .re (Reunion Island), AFNIC, Paris
	Sabine Dolderer, Director-General of the central registry for the German Top Level Domain .de (DENIC), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
	1.3. What type of Internet architecture would facilitate more balanced and multipolar governance, and how should common resources be managed ?
	Olivier Iteanu, Lawyer, Court of Appeal of Paris, Right of new information technologies, Honorary president of ISOC France, Paris
	Mariana Cocirdan, Expert in Communication and Information Systems at the Telecommunication Agency of Wallonia (AWT), Namur
	1.4. How to move on from the security concept (data processing, legal, ethical) to the confidence concept in order to guarantee the equitable development of the Internet at an international level ?
	Jacques Berleur, Emeritus Professor at the Computer Science Faculty and Honorary President of the University of Namur, President of ISOC (Belgium) Wallonia, Namur
	Georges Chatillon, Director of DESS on Internet Law, Administration - Companies, University of Paris I, Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris Expert for the French and German Governments, for the European Commission and for the OECD
	Coordinator for round table 1
	Françoise Massit-Folléa, Professor in Communication Studies, Ecole Normale Supérieure Human & Social Sciences, Lyon; Counsellor for the French Ministry of Research, Department New Technologies for Society, Paris

12.00 12.05	Presentation of the 4th Annual European Internet Domain Name Summit (EGENI) : Domain name of persons, objects and traceability, Paris, Thursday, 9th June, 2005
	Sébastien Bachollet, President of ISOC France

12.05 - 13.15

Lunch

2. Human resources towards the Knowledge-based Society

13.15 15.00	2. Second Round table Human resources towards the Knowledge-based Society
	Discussion papers :
	2.1. How to plan the future of the Internet in the light of the Lisbon Strategy (economic development, development of the human capital, development of the citizen...) towards a knowledge-based society ?
	Frédéric Gruet, Representative in French of Research for the Technology Directorate, ICT Department, Paris
	Jean-Marie Rousseau, Administrator in the Research Directorate General of the European Commission, Brussels
	2.2. How can we promote cultural and linguistic diversities, as well as reinforce the respect of values, Ethics and Humans rights in the digital world ?
	Borka Jerman Blazic, Senior researcher, Associated Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, Head of the Laboratory for Open System and Networks, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia; President of the European Chapters Coordinating Council of the Internet Society (ISOC-ECC)
	Bernard Nifasha, Advisor, Cabinet of the Minister of Communication, Secretary of the Technical Committee in charge of the promotion of ICT, Project Economic Governance, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Burundi
	Jon Thorhallsson, President of the Confederation of European Computer User Associations, (CECUA), Iceland
	2.3. How can we ensure access for all to a society sustained by ICTs and to quality e-learning ? What is the impact of ICTs on the dynamics and models of training for young people as well as for life-long learning ?
	Joan Dzenowagis, Project manager, Health InterNetwork, e‑Health, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva
	Alexandre Desrousseaux, Project manager, "Action régionale en e-démocratie, projet DREAM 2", New Technologies Department, Service "Nouvelles Technologies", Research, Higher Education and ICT, Regional Council, representing Arnaud Fréville, Director of of Nord-Pas de Calais, Lille
	Marianne Poumay, Director of the e-Learning Support Laboratory (LabSET), University of Liège (ULg); Vice-President of ISOC (Belgium) Wallonia, Liège
	2.4. Is the network neutral ? Do technologies convey a system of thought or do they open the way to alternative systems of thought ? How can we implement these systems within the European legal framework?
	Thierry Gaudin, President of the association Prospective 2100 and of the association Reso, organizer of the annual meetings of Autrans (ISOC France), Paris
	Coordinator for round table 2
	Alain Moscowitz, Interclub "Computing, telecom, multimedia" (G9+); Confederation of European Computer User Associations (CECUA) Vice-President, Paris

15.00 - 15.10

Break

Introduction to the third round table

15.10 15.30	Intervention of the United Nations - World Summit on the Information Society
	Frank March, Executive Coordinator Deputy to Mr. Markus Kummer and Senior Programme Adviser of the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG), created by the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan following the first phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), Geneva

3. Transversal issues of Internet governance

15.30 17.15	Third round table Transversal issues of the Internet governance
	Discussion papers :
	3.1. The Internet is a living model, self-organized, self-regulated : how can we make it sustainable in the long term ?
	Cécile Méadel, Head Researcher for the Sociology of the Innovation Center, associated with the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS - UMR 7120), Professor at the Ecole des Mines de Paris
	Thibault Verbiest, Lawyer (Law firm ULYS, Brussels and Paris), Lecturer at the Paris I University (Sorbonne), President of the Internet Rights Observatory, Brussels
	3.2. How can the Internet be implemented as a tool for collaboration and interaction (for citizens, users communities, territories) in the organization of intelligent networks of actors, in order to develop the Knowledge Regions ?
	Chantal Léonard, Coordinator of the Walloon Business House for Europe (Walloon export Agency), Brussels
	Chantal Lebrument, Network administrator, SNECMA, Paris, representing Bruno Oudet, Professor at the Joseph-Fourier University, Grenoble; in charge of the WSIS for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Former President of ISOC France and organizer of the annual meetings of Autrans
	François Schoubben, Assistant to the Computer Science Faculty of the University of Namur, Wallonia(FUNDP); chair of webevasion.be, Namur
	3.3. A paradigm shift in the Internet : how can we go from rarity to abundance, preserve open systems and interoperability and support innovation?
	Jean-Michel Cornu, Scientific director of the Next Generation Internet Foundation (FING), Ris-Orangis, France
	Patrick Vande Walle, Member of the board of the Internet Society (ISOC), President of ISOC Luxembourg
	3.4. How can we contribute to found international governance of the Internet on principles of balanced and shared sovereignty ? How can we sustain the contribution of all the stakeholders in high level decision-making ?
	Bernard Benhamou, Head of the Foresight and the Internet Governance Mission, Agency for the Development of the e-Administration (ADAE), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris
	Christopher Wilkinson, Adviser, Information Society Directorate General of the European Commission; Head of Secretariat, ICANN Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC), Brussels
	Coordinator for round table 3
	Anne-Marie Straus, President of the Telecommunication Agency of Wallonia and of the Digital Incubator of Wallonia, Namur

Conclusion

17.15 17.35	Intervention of the French Community Brussels-Wallonia and of the Wallonia Region
	Marie Arena, Minister President of the Government of the French Community Brussels-Wallonia, in charge of Education, Brussels; Ministry of Learning in the Government of the Wallonia Region, in charge of cyber-schools and cyber-classes, Namur
17.35 18.00	General Conclusion
	Richard Delmas, Principal administrator of the Information Society Directorate General of the European Commission; Secretariat of the ICANN Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC), Brussels

18.00 - 19.00

Closing Cocktail