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The Third European Multidisciplinary Conference on Global Internet Governance Actors, Regulations, Transactions and Strategies
GIG-ARTS 2019 – 16-17 May 2019, Salerno
"Europe as a Global Player in Internet Governance"
Organised by:
The Internet & Communication Policy Centre /
Department of Political and Social Studies / Università degli Studi di Salerno
Co-Sponsored By:
The Centre for European Policy Studies, The ECPR Standing Group on Internet and Politics, The Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet), the IAMCR Communication Policy and Technology Section, The ICA Communication Law and Policy Division
Preliminary Programme
Day 1 – Thursday 16 May 2019
08:30-09:00 – Registration
09:00-09:30 – Welcome Session
Aurelio Tommasetti – Chancellor of the University of Salerno
Gennaro Iorio – Head of Department of Political and Social Studies
Virgilio D'Antonio - Head of Department of Political and Communication SciencesFrancesco Amoretti & Mauro Santaniello – GIG-ARTS 2019 General Chairs
09:30-11:00 – Session 1 – Europe as a Global Normative Power
Chair: Meryem Marzouki (CNRS & Sorbonne Université, France)
Discussants: Claudia Padovani (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy) and Teresa Numerico (Università di Roma 3, Italy)
- Exporting Rule of Law on the Internet: Europe's Potential as a Norm Entrepreneur in Global Internet Governance
Matthias Kettemann (Leibniz Institut for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut, Hamburg, Germany), Wolfgang Kleinwächter (Aarhus University, Germany) and Max Senges (Stanford University and Google Germany)
- Between Business as Usual and Decisive Norm Promotion. The EU’s divergent reactions to the Snowden revelations in Cybersecurity and Data Protection
Wolf J. Schünemann and Stefan Steiger (Hildesheim University, Germany)
- The Role of ‘Europe’ in the Invention of Global Media Governance
Anthony Löwstedt (Webster Vienna Private University, Austria)
- European Perspectives on Legitimacy in ICANN
Hortense Jongen and Jan Aart Scholte (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
11:00-11:30 – Coffee Break
11:30-13:00 – Session 2 – The Manufacture of EU Law and Policies
Chair: Virgilio D'Antonio (University of Salerno, Italy)
Discussant: Jamal Shahin (VUB, Belgium & University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
- When EU governments legislate on the future of the Internet: comparative study of the preferences and bargaining satisfaction of member states in the Council of the EU
Clément Perarnaud (University Pompeu Fabra, Spain)
- The role of experts groups and epistemic communities in EU Internet-related policy-making: an exploratory inquiry
Nicola Palladino (University of Salerno, Italy)
- Power to the people? Evaluating citizen participation in EU online copyright policy
Agnieszka Vetulani Cęgiel (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland) and Trisha Meyer (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)
- Network Neutrality in the European Union - A Policy Process Analysis
Stefan Gadringer (University of Salzburg, Austria)
13:00-14:30 – Lunch Break
14:30-15:30 – Roundtable: Towards a Turn to Regulation in the European Internet Governance?
Moderator: Mauro Santaniello (University of Salerno)
Discussion with representatives of public authorities (and/or practitioners, TBC)
15:30-16:00 - Coffee Break
16:00-17:30 – Session 3 – European Cybersecurity Strategies and Perspectives
Chair: Jan Aart Scholte (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
Discussants: William J. Drake (University of Zurich, Switzerland) and Lorenzo Pupillo (Centre for European Policy Studies, Belgium)
- Cyber Security and the constitutive Role of Security Cultures: A Framework of Global Cyber Security Cultures
Madeleine Myatt (University of Bielefeld, Germany) and Domenico Fracchiolla (LUISS University, Italy)
- EU Cyber Diplomacy: the EU as an emerging global Cybersecurity actor
Andrea Calderaro (Cardiff University, United Kingdom)
- Grappling with Multilevel Governance & Global Idea Flow: The European Union & The Internet Governance Forum’s Best Practice Forum on Cyber-security
Nanette Levinson (American University, United States of America)
- Networks of Cooperation and Trust: An analysis of Incident Response in the EU
Louise Marie Hurel (Igarapé Institute, United Kingdom)
17:30-18:00 - Transfer to Salerno city
19:00-20:00 – Keynote Speech @ (location TBC): Digital Platform Policy: Is EU policy leadership tackling platform power?
Speaker: Robin Mansell (London School of Economics, United Kingdom)
Chair: Francesco Amoretti (University of Salerno, Italy)
20:00-22:00 - Social event @ (location TBC)
Day 2 – Friday 17 May 2019
09:30-11:00 – Session 4 – The Political Economy of Internet Governance in Europe
Chair: Michèle Rioux (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada)
Discussants: Eric Brousseau (Université Paris Dauphine, France) and Adriano Cozzolino (Università L'Orientale, Italy)
- Regulating the European Data-Driven Economy: A Case Study on the General Data Protection Regulation
Moritz Laurer (CARSA - Innovation and Technology Consultancy, Germany) and Timo Seidl (European University Institute, Italy)
- Governing Mobile Internet Communication: The EU, Private Technical Standards Making and the Pursuit of Co-Existence in Unlicensed Spectrum
Seamus Simpson (University of Salford, United Kingdom) and Imir Rashid (University of Exeter, United Kingdom)
- The Digital Single Market and the commodification of cultural policy. The case of the European copyright reform (2014-2018)
Céleste Bonnamy (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium & Université Paris 1 Panthéon- Sorbonne, France)
- Governing political platforms, a case on the French Digital Council and a start-up
Maud Bernisson (Karlstad University, Sweden)
11:00-11:30 – Coffee Break
11:30-13:00 – Session 5 – European Democratic Values and Sovereignty
Chair: Yves Schemeil (Sciences Po Grenoble, France)
Discussants: Nicola Palladino (University of Salerno) and Domenico Fracchiolla (LUISS University, Italy)
- Going Back and Forth: Re-Nationalization of Internet Governance or Further European Push for Internationalization?
Rolf H. Weber (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
- The Power of Networks: Institutionalization and Mobilization in European and Transnational Digital Constitutionalism
Dennis Redeker (Jacobs University Bremen, Germany)
- Populism and EU policy: the battleground of copyright
Giuseppe Micciarelli (University of Salerno, Italy) and Maria Francesca De Tullio (University of Naples Federico II, Italy)
- ODR and European courts. risks and opportunities in terms of equal access to justice and due process of law
Letizia Mingardo (University of Padova, Italy)
13:00-14:30 – Lunch Break
14:30-16:00 – Session 6 – Data Protection, Privacy and Security in Comparative Perspectives
Chair: Nanette S. Levinson (American University Washington DC, USA)
Discussants: Andrea Calderaro (Cardiff University, United Kingdom) and Giuseppe Micciarelli (University of Salerno, Italy)
- The Russian Cybersecurity Strategy in Comparative Perspective
Mara Morini (University of Genoa, Italy)
- Mapping the Right to be Forgotten in the territory of Freedom of Expression. A review of International and Domestic Case law
Ana Azurmendi (University of Navarra, Spain)
- The Common Goods of Privacy and Data Governance
Anke Obendiek, (Hertie School of Governance, Germany)
- Europe’s global blockchain leadership: strategies and conceptual framework
Marco Crepaldi (University of Turin, Italy)
16:00-16:30 – Concluding Remarks