Transnational Advocacy Networks in the Information Society

Derrick L. Cogburn is Professor of International Communication and International Development in the School of International Service and Professor of Information Technology & Analytics in the Kogod School of Business at American University. He is founding Executive Director of the Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP) and COTELCO: The Collaboration Laboratory, and is Co-Director of the Internet Governance Lab. He is past president of the Information Technology & Politics Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) and of the International Communication of the International Studies Association (ISA).

• Multistakeholderism and Contestation in Global Governance of the Information Society .- Contending Perspectives on Multistakeholder Global Governance: Theory, Conceptual Framework, Data, and Methods .- From NWICO to Global eCommerce: Telecommunications Restructuring and the GII .- ISOC, ICANN and Experiments in Multistakeholder Global Internet Governance .-  World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS): Catalyst for Transnational Advocacy .-  Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID): What Went Right, and Wrong .- Internet Governance Forum (IGF): What Went Right .- The Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) as Transnational Advocacy Network .- Relinquishing the Root: Snowden, NETmundial, and the IANA Transition .- Towards a Model of Transnational Advocacy Networks as Multistakeholder Global Governance: Conclusions and Future Research.