Dear all, As the IGF is approaching fast, I would like to invite those who are interested in how in Data Protection is evolving in the BRICS countries to our workshop on Value and Regulation of Personal Data in the BRICS, on Wednesday, November 27 from 16:40 to 18:10 https://igf2019.sched.com/event/SU1q/ws-211-value-and-regulation-of-personal... The long description of the workshop is available here https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-ws-211-value-and-r... For those who want to have a teaser, below you will find two CyberBRICS video clips we have just released, in the context of last week BRICS Summit, in Brasilia. CyberBRICS Talk 1 with Luca Belli, Anja Kovacs, Andrey Shcherbovich and Daniel Oppelman https://portal.fgv.br/en/cyberbrics-fellows-programme-rio-janeiro-law-school... CyberBRICS Talk 1 with Luca Belli, Min Jiang, Sagwadi Mabunda, Ian Brown https://portal.fgv.br/en/cyberbrics-fellows-programme-rio-janeiro-law-school... And here a brief article providing an alternative perspective on why BRICS are developing digital sovereignty regulations and why this is closely related with the recent development of data protection frameworks in the BRICS. BRICS countries to build digital sovereignty https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/hri-2/brics-countries-build-digital-soverei... You may also find some further readings here https://cyberbrics.info/category/publications/ Best regards Luca [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_direito_rio.jpg] Luca Belli, PhD Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_tel.jpg]+55 21 3799 5763 t @1lucabelli<https://twitter.com/1lucabelli> [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_direito_rio_map.jpg]Praia de Botafogo, 190 13º andar Botafogo - Rio de Janeiro, RJ - CEP: 22250-900 [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_ass_email.jpg] luca.belli@fgv.br<mailto:luca.belli@fgv.br> [http://www.fgv.br/mailing/2018/direito_rio/assinatura/fgv_ass_url.jpg]internet-governance.fgv.br <https://internet-governance.fgv.br/>