[WSIS Edu] Speaker nomination

[Melody Mohebi]

I would also like to support Shirin Ebadi as speaker.

best,
Melody Mohebi
Science and Arts Foundation

On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Lucas Walsh <lucas.walsh at deakin.edu.au> wrote:

> 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
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