Class Description (by Nadia Khadam)
Defining internet governance and discussion regarding legal issues regarding internet during governance of internet. Major topics will include
· Access to internet as human right
· Intellectual property issues VS access to knowledge
· Social media threatening to human rights violations
· Anonymity
· Jurisdictional issues
· Dispute Resolution
· Harmonized laws
· International Cooperation
· Transnational internet based crimes
· Enforcement mechanism
· Forum for redressal
· Freedom of Speech
· Privacy
· Intermediary Liabilities
· Network operators
· Internet service providers(ISPs/Net Cafes)
· E-commerce related challenges
· Critical Information Infrastructure and internet governance
Recent Lectures
· “Jurisdictional Issues in Cyberspace”, this is not exactly related to class but related to one topic. (PPT attached as Lecture 01) delivered at University.
· Also gave Lecture on Cybercrime Legal Regime in Pakistan at PKSIG 2017.
Nadia Khadam. 2013. Jurisdictional Issues in Cross border Hacking, Fourth Asian Conference on the Arts and Humanities, Osaka, 2013.
Rolf Weber and R. Shawn Gunnarson, A Constitutional Solution for Internet Governance, Columbia Science and Technology Law Review, Fall 2012.