[CPWG] Suggested reading: "Hegemonic practices in multistakeholder Internet governance: Participatory evangelism, quiet politics, and glorification of status quo at ICANN meetings"

Sarah T. Kiden skiden at gmail.com
Tue Apr 18 11:19:46 UTC 2023


Thank you, Joanna.

This is an interesting read.

Sarah


On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:17 AM jkuleszaicann--- via CPWG <cpwg at icann.org>
wrote:

> Hi all,
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> Thought this might be a useful reference for our MSM discussions:
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> “Hegemonic practices in multistakeholder Internet governance:
> Participatory evangelism, quiet politics, and glorification of status quo
> at ICANN meetings”
> https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01972243.2023.2194295
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> The authors found that: “three primary rhetorical devices – participatory
> evangelism, quiet politics, and glorification of the status quo – were
> present, which reinforce the entrenched power structure that favors some
> stakeholders and interfere with other stakeholders’ efforts to influence
> Internet governance decisions.”
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> Particularly interesting when compared with the commissioned ICANN study
> on its legitimacy and accountability, summarized by the authors e.g. here:
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> https://scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl/handle/1887/3204233
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> and here
> https://scholarlypublications.universiteitleiden.nl/handle/1887/3446984
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> We might wish to use these when attempting to ensure more diversity,
> stronger end user representation, multilingualism and UA, optionally also
> in SubPro and PICs debates, given the paper’s focus on GNSO and PDPs
> challenges.
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> Just a thought, with all best wishes,
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> Joanna
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