We will be running an interactive node for this from NYC on Tuesday. It's possible to participate remotely. https://apps.internetsociety. org/form/ic2017 =============================================The Internet Society is 25 years old <https://www.internetsociety.org/25th/>, and we are looking at #thenext25.Join us at the Cornell Club on on September 19 to celebrate, and participate in a ISOC's annual global meetup, *InterCommunity 2017 <https://www.internetsociety.org/intercommunity/2017>.**New York is North America's only Interactive Node and we're planning a very special event! * *InterCommunity is an annual event, now in its fourth year, where the Internet Societys 110+ chapters and 80k+ members participate in a global meetup, as regional nodes take it in turns to present local news, and discuss global issues. Anyone may participate online, but certain Chapters mount interactive nodes. In 2017 NYC has the honor to represent the North America Region. * *Join us at the Cornell Club for a light breakfast, our 'InterCommunity live session, followed by lunch. * Still time to register for the lunch - http://bit.ly/icomm2017nyc ------------------------------ ***PLEASE NOTE SCHEDULE HAS BEEN UPDATED*** ------------------------------ *Full Schedule:* 10:30am - 11:45am: Doors open, breakfast, networking Noon - 1pm: Going 'live' with InterCommunity 2017 - Intros - NY Chapter highlights from Chapter President Joly MacFie - Speakers commenting on the Internet Society's Global Internet Report 1:00pm Official celebration. 1:05pm - 2:00pm Lunch, *Speakers* Dave Farber, Pioneer member, Internet Hall of Fame Avri Doria, Board Member, ISOC-NY <https://www.internetsociety.org/future-internet> Eli Noam, Director, Columbia Insitute of Tele-Information Mark Buell, Director North America Bureau, Internet Society ------------------------------ *Global Schedule* InterCommunity 2017 kicks-off on *Monday September 18 2017* with three webcast events live from Los Angeles.. First there will be the Internet Society *25 under 25 Awards Ceremony <https://www.internetsociety.org/news/internet-society-recognizes-25-under-25>*. which recognizes 25 young people from around the globe who are passionate about using the Internet to make a positive impact in their communities and the world. Hashtag *#ShapeTomorrow* <https://twitter.com/hashtag/shapetomorrow?f=tweets&vertical=default&src=hash> .Webcast: *https://livestream.com/internetsociety/25under25 <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/25under25> *(noon EDT) Then will be the launch of the *Internet Society's 2017 Global Internet Report <https://www.internetsociety.org/future-internet>* . On this 25th anniversary, the report has the theme ''Paths to our Digital Future' and focuses on how the Internet may develop over the next 25 years. This report will be InterCommunity's primary topic. Hence the hashtag *#thenext25 <https://twitter.com/hashtag/thenext25?f=tweets&vertical=default&lang=en>.* Webcast - *https://livestream.com/internetsociety/isocreport2017 <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/isocreport2017>* (2:30pm EDT) Then, Intercommunity itself properly kicks of. as we recognize the past. The *4th Internet Hall of Fame <http://internethalloffame.org/> induction ceremony* celebrates the extraordinary people who helped to make the Internet what it is today. Webcast - *https://livestream.com/internetsociety/ihof2017 <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/ihof2017>* (8:30pm EDT) Participate in The InterCommunity program will then pass to the Interactive Regional Nodes around the world, starting with Japan, See *https://www.internetsociety.org/intercommunity/2017/schedule <https://www.internetsociety.org/intercommunity/2017/schedule> - NYC is the final node, *after which InterCommunity will conclude back in Los Angeles with a roundtable discussion featuring several Internet Hall of Fame inductees and next generation Internet leaders from the 25 under 25 program. Hashtag *#icomm17 <https://twitter.com/hashtag/icomm17?f=tweets&vertical=default&src=hash> No webcast. Participate online by registering at https://apps.internetsociety.org/form/ic2017 <https://apps.internetsociety.org/form/ic2017> (free)!* ------------------------------ *After Party!* Join us from *5:30pm - 7:30pm* for drinks and light food at *Rye House, 11 West 17th Street* (between 5th and 6th Ave) RSVP at *https://www.meetup.com/isoc-ny/events/243147177/* <https://www.meetup.com/isoc-ny/events/243147177/>, or just show up! ------------------------------ <https://www.meetup.com/isoc-ny/events/243147177/> *Join us for this special occasion and to celebrate our work for the last and #thenext25 <https://twitter.com/hashtag/thenext25?f=tweets&vertical=default&lang=en>.* -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast -------------------------------------------------------------- -