Dear ISOC-CH members,*
The ISOC-CH General Assembly will take place on *Wednesday, May 15* as a
hybrid (online and in person) event.
The location is Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne (SIPBB),
Aarbergstrasse 46, Biel. Online participation is also allowed, but voting
can take place only through a "proxy" voter present in the room.
In the afternoon before the GA, there will be a public ISOC-CH event on
current public policy issues (Digitalisation of the Swiss Justice and
Disinformation and censorship in Social Media) in the same venue between
13:00-18:00. Details will be communicated later this month.
Please register* before May 8 *by sending an email to info(a)isoc.ch or
filling the online form in the official announcement page, including the
agenda*:*
*https://www.isoc.ch/events/general-assembly-2024/
<https://www.isoc.ch/events/general-assembly-2024/>*
Notice an important item in the agenda, the announcement of ISOC-CH's
participation in a new EU project called NGI0 Commons:
https://nlnet.nl/commonsfund/
We will update you about the first kick-off meeting in Brussels and the
opportunities that this project offers to transform ISOC-CH to a key actor
in promoting free, libre and open source software at an international level.
You can also propose additional items for the agenda, *before April 25*.
The final agenda and online access information will be announced on May 1st.
Best regards,
The ISOC-CH Board.
* The ISOC-CH announcements list contains 100 email addresses that are not
listed in the official ISOC membership list. Please check your ISOC
membership and/or let us know if you want to be removed from this email
list.
Dear ISOC-CH members
As Panos mentioned recently, we are hosting an afternoon event right before
our upcoming General Assembly (similarly as we did before 2020).
The main topics are:
- Digitalisation in the Swiss Justice
- Combat Disinformation on Internet in Conflict with Human Rights
We are still in the process of organizing the sessions and adding more
speakers.
Please find more information (incl. registration) on
*https://www.isoc.ch/events/public-policy-sessions-2024/
<https://www.isoc.ch/events/public-policy-sessions-2024/>*
Looking forward to your participation!
All the best and c.u. in Biel/Bienne,
Bernie
PS: This event is open for the public. Please inform your friends and other
organizations that might be interested in this event!
