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International Activities - Spring 2007

International Task Force (ITF) Meeting
Monday, 23 April 2007
1:00 p.m. EST to 5:00 p.m. EDT
Room - Salon J/K
Location: Crystal Gateway Marriot - Arlington, VA

Session Summary: The ITF is made up of representatives from each of the organizations with whom Internet2 has partnered through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The ITF serves as the forum for discussion of international issues relevant to the development of a high-performance, leading-edge network infrastructure, advanced technologies and applications for research and education.

AGENDA (in Eastern Daylight Time)

1:00 p.m.

Welcome, Introduction, Overview
- Heather Boyles, Internet2 (USA)

1:20 p.m.

PERN2 -> Pakistan -> Update
-
Anwar Amjad, PERN [htm] [ppt]

1:45 p.m.

GRNET: owned fiber in South East Europe
- Chrysostomos Tziouvaras, GRNET [htm] [ppt]

2:10 p.m. Egypt -> Update
- Ola Laurence, ENSTINET
- Nezar Sami, ENSTINET [htm] [ppt]
2:35 p.m.

United Nations Office Connectivity
- John Campbell, United Nations (USA)
- Michael Laing, United Nations (USA) [htm] [ppt]

3:00 p.m.

Break

3:30 p.m.

ISOC and NRENs: Partners in Internet Development
- Terry Monroe, ISOC (USA) [htm] [ppt]

3:55 p.m. Porta Optica and Phosphorous
- Artur Binczewski, PIONIER (Poland) [htm] [ppt]
- Stanislaw Starzak, PIONIER (Poland)
- Maciej Stroinski, PIONIER (Poland) [htm] [ppt]
4:20 p.m. APAN Medical WG Activities
- Dr. Shiju Shimizu, APAN Medical WG Chair (Japan) [pdf]
4:45 p.m. NSF IRNC Program Updates and Futures
- Alan Blatecky, RENCI (USA)
- Kevin Thompson, NSF (USA)

5:00 p.m.

Adjourn

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