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  • Must be informal, incorporating an easy-going conversation between (ideally not more than) 2 people, being a moderator and a guest (respectively, “the Moderator” and “the Guest”)
  • Should ideally run for 45 minutes but not more than 60 minutes
  • Must envisage and introduce the subject matter at a basic level, highlighting a small number of key concepts or problems and how they might impact either (i) the interests of individual internet end users, or (ii) the work of the ALAC and/or the At-Large Community (“the Narrative”)
  • Should focus on the Narrative but still allowing for spontaneous responses / reactions between the Moderator and the Guest
  • Should envisage and encourage participation from audience / participants through consideration of, where relevant, pre-submitted questions or off-the-floor comments and/or questions
  • Must not take on a seminar/webinar-type nature, therefore use of any form of conventional handouts/projection of slides is strongly discouraged
  • Should be seen, as far as possible, as an opportunity for participants to interact with the Guest, notwithstanding in a lightly moderated fashion

Identified Topics

So far, 4 topics have been These topics were identified for these chats in 2022, 2023 and 2024.


WhenWhatWhyModeratorGuest 
1.26 May 2022 at 06:00 UTCLet's Talk About GNSO PDP 3.0
  • gTLD policy-development is largest chunk of policy-development that At-Large participates in
  • GNSO PDP 3.0 is the key operating framework in managing policy development processes
  • Understanding how GNSO PDP works identifies where / when At-Large participation / voice is needed / most effective / productive
  • Aligning CPWG as forum to produce At-Large input to feed into policy issues deliberations undertaken in PDPs 
Justine ChewCheryl Langdon-Orr
2.08 June 2022 at 07:00 UTCLet's Talk About Closed Generics
  • Closed Generics is one of the topics which At-Large is continuing to explore at ICANN74
  • Facilitate understanding of what are Closed Generics and how they might impact end users
Olivier Crépin-LeblondHolly Raiche
3.29 June 2022
(post ICANN74)
at 07:00 UTCLet's Talk About Transfer Policy
  • Transfer Policy PDP WG Initial Report Phase 1a is expected to be out for public comment from around 20 June
  • Help to gather input to feedback to CPWG deliberation on recommendations in said Initial Report
Satish Babu (TBC)
Jonathan Zuck Steinar Grøtterød
4.
August
19 September 2022
(TBC)
at ICANN75 

Converted to an ICANN75 At-Large Policy Session

ICANN's Goal for a Multilingual Internet through

Let's Talk About

IDNs

  • IDNs is one of the topics of crucial importance to APRALO

APRALO Mentoring Program Mentee(s) (TBC)

  • Preview of the At-Large End-User Survey conducted on individual end-users in the Hindi strip of India to understand the demand side of IDNs

Justine Chew

Edmon Chung 

Sarmad Hussain

Jonathan Zuck

5.7 December 2023 at 06:00 UTCLet's Talk About Internet Fragmentation
  • Facilitate understanding of Internet Fragmentation mean, the dimensions of fragmentation and who are some of the key infrastructural players in those dimension
  • Facilitate understanding of how Internet Fragmentation impacts individual end-users
  • Offer suggestions on what end users we can do to address Internet Fragmentation
Justine ChewJia-Rong Low
6.25 April 2024 at 06:00 UTCLet's Talk About Internet Fragmentation & Multistakeholder Internet Governance
  • Extend the discussion on Internet Fragmentation, what it means, what are some of the dimensions of fragmentation and how it impacts the multistakeholder model and end-users
  • Offer suggestions on what end users we can do to address Internet Fragmentation at the global level - speakers will also elucidate the present IG discussions at NetMundial+10, GDC, IGF, WSIS+20 etc.
Amrita Choudhury

Anriette Esterhuysen

Chris Buckridge

Pablo Hinojosa

Edmon Chung (TBC)

Volunteers, Suggestions Welcomed!

 The APF welcomes volunteers to help with the production of Fireside Chats. Suggestions are also welcomed on topics, moderators and guest speakers. Please contact At-Large Staff who can put you in touch with the 2022 Program Lead, Justine Chew.