European Forum on
Harmful and Illegal Cyber
Content:
Self-Regulation, User Protection
and Media Competence
Strasbourg
8h30 Arrival and registration
9h30 OPENING SESSION
Opening
speech
Pierre-Henri Imbert, Director General of Human Rights,
Council of Europe
Chair: Carolyn
Morrison, Chairperson of the CDMM,[1]
Head of
International Broadcasting,
Department
for Culture, Media and Sport, London
The
Council of Europe Recommendation on self-regulation concerning cyber content
Andrea
Millwood Hargrave, Research Director,
Broadcasting
Standards Commission, London
Keynote
speech
Jean-François
Abramatic, Chairman,
World Wide Web
Consortium, Paris
11h00 Coffee break
11h30 WORKING GROUPS
GROUP 1: Co-operative forms of regulating the Internet
Panellists:
Antonio
Amendola, Assistant to the President,
Markus
Berni, Lawyer, Baker & McKenzie,
Zurich
Ruth
Dixon, Deputy Chief Executive,
Sabine
Frank, Secretary General, Voluntary
Self-control
of
Multimedia Service Providers, Berlin
GROUP 2: User
empowerment and media competence: Combining protection and education
Chair:
Sonia Livingstone, Professor of Social Psychology, London School
of Economics and Political Science, London
Panellists:
Parry
Aftab, Executive Director,
Cyberangels, New York
Jan
d’Arcy, Co-Director, Media Awareness
Network, Ottawa
John
Carr, NCH Action for Children, London
13h00 Lunch break
14h30 WORKING
GROUPS (continued)
Discussion of possible future
national initiatives by participants:
Hotlines, Internet industry
associations, user associations, education and awareness.
15h30 Coffee
break
16h00 CLOSING
SESSION
Reports
by the Chairpersons of the Working Groups
Discussion
with all panellists
General
report
Beth
Simone Noveck, Director of International Programmes,
Information Society Project, Yale Law School
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18h00 Reception at the Restaurant in the Human Rights Building
hosted by the Directorate General of Human Rights