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[ecrea] PhD course on Internet governance and economics

Fri Oct 07 12:50:44 GMT 2016






PhD course on Internet governance and economics

16-18 November 2016

Place: Aalborg University in Copenhagen

Deadline for registration: 26 October 2016

Registration: https://phd.moodle.aau.dk/login/index.php

Internet has a history of more than 40 years and has witnessed a long range of incremental and radical innovations. In the introductory part of the course, a historical perspective will be provided in order to understand the different phases of the developments of Internet and path dependent structures affecting Internet developments. Also, the course will provide an insight into Internet developments on an international scale comprising not only the economically richer as well as poorer countries. Moreover, the course will examine the latest and prospective developments of Internet including technology and market aspects such as the conversion to IPv6, Information Centric Networking, Content Distribution Networks, and the relationships between telecommunication infrastructures and Internet overlays.

The course is addressed to PhD students from social as well as technical sciences. It is an inter-disciplinary course examining techno-political as well as techno-economic elements of Internet developments. The course is addressed to PhD students studying Internet developments as well as students in other fields of study where Internet plays an infrastructural role seeking an insight into the structural working mechanisms of Internet.

*Organizer: *Professor Anders Henten, e-mail: (henten /at/ cmi.aau.dk) <mailto:(henten /at/ cmi.aau.dk)>, Associate Professor Morten Falch, e-mail: (falch /at/ cmi.aau.dk) <mailto:(falch /at/ cmi.aau.dk)>

*Lecturers:* Dr Wolter Lemstra, Professor Anders Henten, Associate Professor Morten Falch, Associate Professor Reza Tadayoni

Anders Henten

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