<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">This is <u>your</u> chance to set the agenda for this years IGF-USA comference. Don't miss it!</div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><u></u>
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<p style="margin:10px 0;padding:0;color:#202020;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">The <strong>IGF-USA</strong> is pleased to announce an <strong><a href="https://isoc-dc.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=358411e27b5e6aa5e77bfc9f2&id=834ca5b8cc&e=8321c137e4" style="color:#2baadf;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Open Call for Topics</a></strong> for its 2018 conference. As with previous years, the programming will be shaped by a bottom-up process, using the submissions received during this open call to populate an open survey to rank the topics. </p>
<p style="margin:10px 0;padding:0;color:#202020;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">Each contributor will have the opportunity to provide up to three questions that they would like to see the IGF-USA address this year. One of these questions will be forward looking, asking what your biggest question for the future of the Internet is.</p>
<p style="margin:10px 0;padding:0;color:#202020;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><strong>The Call for Topics will be open until February 12.</strong><br>
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For a full description of the open call and the submission form, visit: <a href="https://isoc-dc.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=358411e27b5e6aa5e77bfc9f2&id=af28ba81e5&e=8321c137e4" style="color:#2baadf;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">https://www.igf-usa.<wbr>org/open-call-for-topics-igf-<wbr>usa-2018/</a></p>
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</div><br>Joly MacFie<br>President - Internet Society New York Chapter (ISOC-NY)<br><a href="http://isoc-ny.org">http://isoc-ny.org</a> 218 565 9365<br>
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