Programme

The theme for NetHui 2017 is Trust and Freedom on the Internet.

We're now in the process of building out the programme for NetHui 2017. Below is our programme so you can get a feel of how NetHui is run. There will be some changes to this over the next few weeks as we confirm sessions. Check back here for updates.

Day 0: Wednesday 8 November

On 8 November (the day before NetHui kicks off) there are a whole lot of side events running at the Aotea Centre. These events have separate registrations from NetHui. More information about each event, including timings, registration and room information, is available below.

Day 1: Thursday 9 November

Collaborative notes for Day 1 (Google Docs)

Time	Lower NZI	Upper NZI 4	Upper NZI 5	Upper NZI 6	Limelight	Goodman Fielder
8 am	Registration opens
9 am	Mihi and waiata tautoko
9:15 am	Scene-setting: InternetNZ CE, Jordan Carter
9:30 am	Ministerial address - The Honourable Clare Curran
10 am	Morning tea
10:30 am	Keynote: Jillian York, EFF
11:20 am	Transition
11:30 am	Download session: Common Web Platform Skry Adamson (11:30-12) Download session: Strategic thinking roadmap Clive Francis & Viv Hall (12-12:30)	Discussion session: What about the kids? Anjie Webster and Neil Melhuish	Discussion session: Māori Digital Futures Sarah Lee & Beth Goodwin	Discussion session: Work that ICT can/cannot do Ian Mitchell	OMGTech workshop for kids	Chill-out room
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm	Download session: Universal Acceptance Project Don Hollander (1:30-2) Download session: Incredible Skies Robyn Kamira (2-2:30)	Discussion session: Co-design with the Blind Foundation Miriam Walker & Louise von Sierakowski	Discussion session: Copyright Katrina Sutich, Jessica Coates & Mandy Henk	Discussion session: Sex sells, but who’s paying? Jess Ducey & Nat Dudley	OMGTech workshop for kids	Chill-out room
2:30 pm	Transition
2:40 pm	Download session: Tomorrow's Internet guardians Facilitators: Michele A'Court, Vanisa Dhiru and Arna Metcalfe	Discussion session: Next generation internet powering jobs & the economy Rohan MacMahon	Discussion session: Ethics and safety in the AI age Peter Harrison	Discussion session: Identifying and bridging digital divides Jon Brewer, Sue West, Sam Grover & Laurence Millar	OMGTech workshop for kids finishes 3.30pm	Chill-out room
3:40 pm	Afternoon tea
4:15 pm	Panel: Freedom of Expression, otherness, safety and consequences (Lower NZI) MC: Charlotte Graham. Panellists: Jillian York, John Edwards, Jon Duffy, Vanisa Dhiru
5:15 pm	Day 1 wrap-up session
5:30 - 6:30 pm	Networking function
6:30 - 7:30 pm	Meet-up: Digital literacy special interest group Nigel Robertson, Tracey Morgan & Anne-Louise Robertson	Meet-up: NetSquared Bill Dashfield	Meet-up: Digital Natives Academy Quinn Nahi	Meet-up: Internet Startups, Entrepreneurs, and Social Entrepreneurs Dave Moskovitz & Skry Adamson	Meet-up:	Meet-up:

Day 2: Friday 10 November

Collaborative notes for Day 2 (Google Docs)

Time	Lower NZI	Upper NZI 4	Upper NZI 5	Upper NZI 6	Limelight	Goodman Fielder
8 am	Registration opens
9 am	Welcome
9:10 am	Keynote: Pia Waugh, Lab+
9:45 am	Panel: Digital Democracy MC: Megan Whelan Pia Waugh, Alex Sims & Marianne Eliott Lower NZI
10:30 am	Special launch event - Southern Cross Cable, Bronwyn Holloway-Smith
10:45 am	Morning tea
11:15 am	Discussion session: Blockchain and cryptocurrency Jevon Wright & Joy Liddicoat	Discussion session: Digital: inclusion, literacy, and education Samuel Beyer & Sue West	Discussion session: Rural connectivity William Liu & Michelle Baguley	Discussion session: Open Government Partnership Keitha Booth (OGP independent reviewer) & Fuimaono Tuiasau	Barcamp	Chill-out room
12:15 pm	Lunch
1:15 pm	Discussion session: NZ's Digital Future: setting the agenda Dave Moskovitz & Andrew Cushen	Discussion session: Privacy’s New Look Paul Holmes, Fiona Colman & Nat Dudley	Discussion session: Harmful Digital Communications Act Martin Cocker & David Harvey	Discussion session: Whare Hauora Amber Craig, Hiria Te Rangi & Brenda Wallace	Barcamp	Chill-out room
2:20 pm	Transition
2:30 pm	Discussion session: Internet filtering debate Shane Hobson and Andrew Cushen	Discussion session: Games for good Stephen Knightly & Richard Durham	Discussion session: Social and cultural implications of the internet Don Hollander & Amber Craig	Discussion session: Analog regulation, digital world James Ting-Edwards & Eric Crampton	Barcamp	Chill-out room
3:30 pm	Afternoon tea
4 pm	Panel: Trust and Deception (Lower NZI) Ben Creet, Jamison Johnson & Vanessa Blackwood
4:45 pm	Wrap-up session
5 pm	NetHui 2017 finishes

Sponsors & Community Supporters

NetHui wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of a large number of sponsors and community supporters. If you would like to sponsor NetHui 2017 please take a look at our sponsorship prospectus, or contact Yvonne@internetnz.net.nz