[IRPCoalition] IRPC Steering Committee and Co-Chair Elections 2020

Raashi Saxena raashisaxena at gmail.com
Fri Jan 8 17:59:50 EET 2021


Hi everyone,

I would like to second Marianne's nomination.


Regards,
Raashi


On Fri, Jan 8, 2021, 20:49 Bodle, Robert [School of Arts & Humanities] <
Robert.Bodle at msj.edu> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
>
>
> I would enthusiastically like to nominate Marianne Franklin for Steering
> Committee Member for 2021-23, and request seconders.
>
>
>
> I’d like to take a brief moment to recognize Marianne for her past
> leadership of IRP SC for over a decade: organizing IGF workshops, raising
> the profile of IRPC within IGF Ministerial Meetings, spearheading drafting
> of the Charter of Human Rights and Principles for the Internet,
> coordinating and publishing the multiple translations and iterations,
> championing the Charter in many official venues and chambers, drafting
> recommendations as an Observer for the Steering Committee on Media and
> Information –Council of Europe, actively capacity building for our Dynamic
> Coalition, coordinating among other DCs to help lift up all Dynamic
> Coalitions to support Human Rights for all.
>
>
>
> I hope Marianne can serve as SC Member once again, in support of our
> chair, Minda, for the upcoming year or so, in order provide continuity, and
> continued expertise, dedication, heart, and soul.
>
>
>
> I wish you all solidarity and health in these uncertain times.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Robert Bodle
>
>
>
> Former IRPC Co-Chair (2013–2015), Academic, USA
>
>
>
> Robert Bodle, Ph.D.
> rofessor
> Communication and New Media Studies
> Mount St. Joseph University
> Cincinnati, OH 45233-1670
> (513) 244-4829
> https://msj.academia.edu/RobertBodle
> ------------------------------
> *From:* IRP <irp-bounces at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org> on behalf
> of Michael J. Oghia <mike.oghia at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, January 8, 2021 7:20 AM
> *To:* Deirdre Williams
> *Cc:* IRPCoalition; IRP
> *Subject:* Re: [IRPCoalition] IRPC Steering Committee and Co-Chair
> Elections 2020
>
> Thank you so much June, and to you too Deirdre for seconding. Duly noted!
>
> Best,
> -Michael
>
> On Fri, Jan 8, 2021 at 12:57 PM Deirdre Williams <
> williams.deirdre at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I will be very happy to second you June.
>> Deirdre
>>
>> On Fri, 8 Jan 2021 at 07:03, June Parris <parrisjune51 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> Sorry for the late intervention. If I am not too late, I would like to
>>> nominate myself to stand again on the IRPC sub committee , will need a
>>> seconded.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> June Parris
>>>
>>> On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 at 06:27, <info at irpcharter.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> *IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS: PROCESS*
>>>>
>>>> This email is an announcement regarding the upcoming Internet Rights
>>>> and Principles Coalition (IRPC) Elections.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Timeline*
>>>>
>>>> *Nominations*: 15 - 29 December 2020
>>>>
>>>> *Elections*: 30 December 2020 - 13 January 2021
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> For 2021-23 we have positions for *one incoming co-chair* and *five
>>>> steering committee members*.
>>>>
>>>> Below you will find the nomination and election procedure, which
>>>> includes ideal criteria (roles and responsibilities, areas of interest and
>>>> expertise) for each position.
>>>>
>>>> (Self) nominations for any of these positions are open until 29
>>>> December 2020. All (self-) nominations require a seconder and a brief
>>>> statement of intent.
>>>>
>>>> *The voting will be open from 30 December 2020 – 13 January 2021. *
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Procedure and Guidelines for Nominees: *
>>>>
>>>>    - Invite (self) nominations for Co-Chairs and Steering Committee
>>>>    Members. Each candidate provides a short profile statement to include a
>>>>    short bio as pertains to their intended role in the Coalition, as well as a
>>>>    short statement of how they will work towards the Coalition’s continued
>>>>    success and development.
>>>>    - Set up a survey monkey and hold elections – or a poll to endorse
>>>>    current and incoming officers if nominations not contested - for incoming
>>>>    Co-Chair and Steering Committee Member/s.
>>>>    - Both Co-Chairs and Steering Committee Members to be
>>>>    (self)-nominated, a seconder is required.
>>>>    - Ongoing Steering Committee members including Co-Chairs, cannot
>>>>    nominate or second.
>>>>    - IRPC Co-Chairs serve for two years.
>>>>    - Steering Committee Members (total of 9) are elected for two years
>>>>    with a nominal maximum of two terms (4 years). After two terms, an SC
>>>>    member either steps down or stands for a renewed two-year term.
>>>>    This criterion applies to the outgoing Co-Chair position-holder on
>>>>    completion of the succeeding two-year term.
>>>>    - Steering Committee Members and Co-Chair positions are elected
>>>>    independently.
>>>>    - The IRPC aims to represent stakeholders of diverse and
>>>>    historically underrepresented backgrounds, as well as seeks gender and
>>>>    geographical balance.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Qualifications: *
>>>>
>>>> *Co-Chair *
>>>>
>>>>    - Experience with the IGF and/or related internet governance
>>>>    consultations and meetings and the IRP Coalition for at least one year.
>>>>    - Can demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the IRP
>>>>    Coalition’s Aims (see:
>>>>    http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr)
>>>>    - Preferably, demonstrate knowledge of the procedures of the
>>>>    Internet Governance Forum
>>>>    - Knowledge of the IRPC’s work and output since 2008 and provide
>>>>    insights into how they envisage taking the IRP Charter forward based on
>>>>    achievements to date.
>>>>    - Can provide a vision for how the IRP Coalition can contribute to
>>>>    the future of the IGF and advance the IRPC Charter work within the IGF and
>>>>    beyond.
>>>>    - Able to consolidate ongoing collaborations with partners from all
>>>>    sectors and forge new ones.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Steering Committee Member *
>>>>
>>>>    - Experience with the IRPC for at least one year.
>>>>    - Demonstrate experience and knowledge of IG related themes, human
>>>>    rights and IG Principles in particular.
>>>>    - Adherence to the Coalition’s Aims (see:
>>>>    http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr)
>>>>    - Preferably, some knowledge and understanding of the procedures of
>>>>    the Internet Governance Forum.
>>>>    - Demonstrate a commitment to the aims and objectives of the IRPC
>>>>    Charter of Human Rights and Principles of the Internet
>>>>    - Indicate what roles and responsibilities they can carry as an SC
>>>>    member
>>>>    - Able and willing to respond to SC emails and meeting calls in a
>>>>    reasonable time.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Timeline and polling: *
>>>>
>>>>    - Nominations for new officers will be open for two weeks starting
>>>>    today, 15 December
>>>>    - Elections will be open for two weeks starting 30 December.
>>>>
>>>> IRPC list members will (i) vote or endorse (if uncontested) nominees
>>>> using an anonymized online polling tool.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In case you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>
>>>> -Michael J. Oghia
>>>>
>>>> IRPC Steering Committee Member (2020-2022) & election officer
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>>>
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>>>
>>>
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