WOS 3 / Speakers / A - E / Markus Beckedahl
A - E F - K L - P Q - S T - Z Markus Beckedahl Markus Beckedahl, 27, is an activist, lobbyist and networker for a free knowledge society. Markus is founder and chairman of Network New Media (Netzwerk Neue Medien e.V.), a german grassroots membership based civil liberties organization to promote civil rights in the information society, co-founder of the German Civil Society Causcus to the WSIS, and press-spokesman of the german NGO´s at the WSIS in Geneva. For the last six years he has been coordinating and developing the content-work of the german green youth covering the topics civil rights and net politics. He is one of the people behind the copy4freedom.de - campaign for a free digital culture. He is active in several political networks and campaigns such as the initiative privatkopie.net and the european network against software patents. As a freelance journalist, he often writes articles about net politics. He is also the co-author of "Charta of Civil Rights for a Sustainable Knowledge Society". He is working in Berlin as a co-founder and executive manager of newthinking communications, an agency for society communication, working for NGOs and free software organizations/companies. Sérgio Amadeu da Silveira Director-President, Brazilian National Institute of Information Technology, Brasília Ross Anderson Professor in Security Engineering, Cambridge University & Chair, Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR), Cambridge, UK Inke Arns cultural scientist, author, and independent curator, mikro e.V., Berlin Christiane Asschenfeld Director of International Commons, Berlin Karen Banks Association of Progressive Communications (APC), London Markus Beckedahl Netzwerk Neue Medien & German WSIS Civil Society Caucus, Berlin Ralf Bendrath Universität Bremen Klaus Birkenbihl Director, World Wide Web Consortium Office in Germany and Austria, Sankt Augustin, Germany Amke Block Verband Unabhängiger Tonträgerunternehmen & Herausgeberin MOMAG.net, Hamburg Enki Boehm Quintessenz and Teso Security, Vienna David Bollier Independent policy strategist, journalist, co-founder, Public Knowledge, Fellow at the Tomales Bay Institute & author of "Silent Theft: The Private Plunder of Our Common Wealth," Amherst, MA Detlef Borchers Freelance Journalist, Metten, Germany Danièle Bourcier Creative Commons France & CERSA, Paris Mark Bressers Program Manager, Open Standards and Open Source Software (OSOSS), ICTU Open Source eGovernment Center, Den Haag Marcus Brinkmann GNU Hurd project, Dortmund, Germany Ian Brown Director, Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR), London Jürgen Buchmüller IT freelancer, Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator (MAME) project, Bonn Sebastian Büttrich wire.less.dk, Copenhagen Simon Carless Software curator at the Internet Archive, San Jose Teodor Celakoski Multimedia Institute, Zagreb Atul Chitnis Chairman and Managing Director, Exocore Consulting, Bangalore Wolfgang Coy Professor of informatics at Humboldt University Berlin Florian Cramer comparative philologist, Berlin Darius Cuplinskas Director Information Program, Open Society Institute, Budapest Doug Cutting Lead Architect, Nutch, Petaluma, CA Roger Dingledine Project leader, Free Haven & owner and founder, Moria Research Labs, Boston Melanie Dulong de Rosnay Project Lead, Creative Commons France & CERSA, Paris Lloyd Dunn Founder, Photostatic / Retrofuturism Magazine (1983-1998) and Founding member, The Tape-beatles, Prague Tineke M. Egyedi Senior Researcher Standardisation, ICT Department, Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Delft University of Technology, Delft Dragan Espenschied

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