[WSIS Edu] Speaker nomination

Lucas Walsh lucas.walsh at deakin.edu.au
Wed Oct 19 02:44:52 BST 2005


I would not be opposed either.

Lucas

At 07:44 AM 18/10/2005 +0200, Meigs wrote:

>I totally support the proposal by Jane and the CS speaker Shirin Ebadi as 
>well.
>Is there any body on the list who would be opposed to our adding our 
>support as a taskforce?
>If i receive no negative comments in the next day, i will ask for our 
>entity to be added to the list of supporting groups ...
>Best
>Divina
>
>Dear all
>For the past couple of days there has been strong activity on the various 
>CS lists, trying to gather support for the nomination of Nobel laureate 
>Shirin Ebadi as key-note CS speaker.
>Many have expressed their support and Meyrem Marzouki has put together a 
>list of supporting entities, including a large number of the CS working 
>group and caucuses. I would therefore suggest that the Education and 
>Academia Task Force do the same, if there is enough support of the idea.
>My organisation has already signed this petition, so I am only asking this 
>because I think that we also as a group involved in WSIS, should support 
>collective CS efforts to have the speaker we wish for nominated.
>Med venlig hilsen/Yours Sincerely
>Jane Finnerup Johnsen
>FN-forbundet/Danish UN Association
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