President Director of Telecommunication
and Informatics Accessibility Agency
(BAKTI)

Director General of Public Informatics
and Communication Ministry of Communications
and Informatics Republic of Indonesia

Director General of Informatics Applications,
Ministry of Communications and Informatics
Republic of Indonesia

Director General of Resources
and Equipment of Post
and Information Technology (SDPPI)

Assistant Chief Executive International
Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore

Chairman
Indonesia E-Commerce Association (IdEA)

CEO
Xynexis International

Head of Public Policy
Google Indonesia

Executive Producer & News Anchor
Kompas TV

Description Speakers

Luminate, Indonesia
As a Principal at Luminate, Dinita focuses on the organisation’s portfolio in Southeast Asia. Dinita brings experience in policy, privacy, and data protection in regional and international contexts to her role. In her previous role as project manager for the Web Foundation’s Open Data Lab Jakarta, Dinita researched open data implementation and data protection in Indonesia. In addition to this, she helped managing the Foundation's women's rights online programme. Prior to this, Dinita was part of the Centre for Innovation Policy and Governance (CIPG). Here she was responsible for its management and led various research projects, including on the media industry landscape, smart cities, and data protection. She has also assisted various Indonesian ministries in their development of policies for emerging technologies and was part of the team that created a roadmap for the implementation of personal data protection regulation.

Janastu/Severlots, India
Shalini is associated with a number of community activities working as part of the Janastu and Servelots core team. She handles team issues, organisational reporting needs, and the systems and server admin tasks, and maintains and manages free software repositories and web software systems such as Wikis and WordPress on dedicated Linux Docker servers. She has developed course ware and training material for design students on "Physical Computing", a course on making interactive and utilitarian devices. She has helped coordinate a number of open source events. She has worked with low-literacy issues and groups who engage with policies and help facilitate simplification of laws for differently literate groups in addition to deploying Wi-Fi mesh in a village as part of an OTF project. She has developed the BaaApp Android app that simplifies track-based content contribution by shepherds and has led the Follow the Sheep project.

APC - LocNet Asia Regional Coordinator, India
Dr. Sarbani Banerjee Belur holds a PhD in Demography from the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. She has a MA in Sociology from the University of Hyderabad. Currently she is a senior research scientist in the Gram Marg Rural Broadband initiative at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, India. Prior to this, she was a visiting research fellow at Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai and Future Ideas, Mumbai. She has also taught courses in sociology and development as a guest lecturer at IIT Bombay and Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. She has published in international conferences, contributed book chapters and has authored a book in the areas of demography and social issues. Her current work involves increasing digital outreach to remote and rural areas of India, women and their usage of connectivity, development of sustainable business models supporting the Public-Private-Panchayat Partnership (4-P) model, seeding the growth of community networks, developing community technologies, meaningful usage and utilisation of connectivity, and impact assessment studies of connectivity in the lives of people. The impact studies that she focuses on are based on gender, social and economic impacts of connectivity.

Common Room, Indonesia
Ressa Ria Lestari (a.k.a Icha) was born in Bandung on 1st of January 1991. She graduated from the Departemen of Anthropology, Padjajaran University in 2015. She has expertise in social and market research, as well as community development and environmental issues, with great interest in health, livelihood and gender issues. In the past two years, Icha has gained experience in the area of policy recommendations, consumer tastes, including public advocacy on gender-based violence and community empowerment. Having participated in some activities in Common Room, she initiated a community space called “Samahita” for gender-based violence in 2015. She is also a peer conselor for gender-based violence victims in Bandung, Indonesia

Moderator

Digital Access Program Adviser- FCDO
Karlina Octaviany is a digital anthropologist and digital communication strategist with experience in the areas of journalism, digital media, knowledge management, and community-driven development. Currently, she works as an Adviser for Digital Access Programme in Indonesia, a UK Government partnership in 5 countries to support inclusive, affordable, and safe digital access for marginalized communities. With a master’s degree in Digital Anthropology from University College London and winning Chevening Alumni Programme Fund, Karlina Octaviany founded Indonesia Voice of Women (Invow) which empowers women on digital literacy through training low-income women.

Asst. ICT Officer
Trashi Yangtse Dzongkhag Administration

Senior ICT Associate
University of the Philippines

Cybersecurity Instructor
Netacad Indonesia

MODERATOR

Researcher
University of Malaya

Researcher at ELSAM (Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy)
Alia Y. Karunian, a researcher at the Institute for Community Studies and Advocacy (ELSAM), a civil society human rights organization in Jakarta. Her work at ELSAM focuses on the connection between human rights and technology. Alia earned a law degree with a concentration in international law from Udayana University, Bali, in 2018.

Member of Facebook Oversight Board
Endy M. Bayuni is an Indonesian journalist, who served as chief editor of The Jakarta Post daily newspaper from 2004 to 2010 and 2016 to 2018. He is currenty serve as senior editor and board member of Jakarta Post. He is a co-founder and executive director of the International Association of Religion Journalists. In May 2020, he was named an inaugural member of Facebook's Oversight Board.

East Asia and ASEAN Program Manager of FORUM-ASIA
Rachel Arinii have more than 10 years experiences in regional diplomacy, human rights, gender and Sexual Rights. She is the East Asia and ASEAN Advocacy Programme Manager in FORUM-ASIA. Previously, she work with the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights, the Asian Pacific Research and Resource Center for Women (ARROW), and AWID. For her many contributions in the region, she has been appointed as the United Nations Youth Advisory Panel; FRIDA Young Feminist Fund Advisor; Women’s Fund Asia advisor and ARROW board member.

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia
Vitit Muntarbhorn is a Professor Emeritus at the Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok. He is a graduate of Oxford University (M.A.,B.C.L. (Oxon.)) and Universite Libre de Bruxelles (Licence Speciale en Droit Europeen (Brux.)). He is also a Barrister at Law (the Middle Temple, London). He has helped the UN in a variety of positions, including as : member of UN Secretary General’s Civil Society Advisory Board on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse; member of Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations, ILO; independent expert on UNESCO Advisory Board for Global Education Monitoring, representing the Asia-Pacific Region; member of Advisory Board, UN Human Security Fund; member of Advisory Board, UN Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation on Human Rights. On human rights issues, he has held a number of UN posts, in particular the following: UN Special Rapporteur on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography; UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; UN Independent Expert on Protection against Violence and Discrimination based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. He was the Chairperson of the UN appointed Commission of Inquiry on the Ivory Coast (2011) and a member of the UN appointed Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic. In 2021 he was appointed by the UN Human Rights Council as UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia.

Assistent Director (National Cyber Security Agency Malaysia)
Ms. Norsalimi Shaleh is an Administrative and Diplomatic Officer where she holds a position as Assistant Director in National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA), National Security Council Malaysia since 2010. She is currently responsible for Cyber Security Policy and International Cooperation. Her current works involve the drafting and developing of national cyber security policy, studying on applicability of international law in cyberspace and cybercrimes as well as implementing the awareness programme and initiatives on cyber security at national level.

Moderator

Purple Code Collective
Blandina Lintang Setianti hold bachelor of law degree from Parahyangan Catholic University in Indonesia. She has several years working in human right organization who focus on internet rights regulations in South East Asia. Previously, she worked as human right researcher in Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy. She has passion and has been involved in research and advocacy for mainstreaming internet feminist and abolish online gender-based violence with PurpleCode Collective. She is also one of the participants of International Visitor Leadership Program on Cyber Security Policy from US Department of State in 2019.

Australia’s views on promoting ‘digital’ in SE Asia post-Covid crisis
Australia-India partnership in Tech

India’s experience in digital development and Covid recovery

Excitement of digital and tech in SE Asia
State of play re: digital economy in SE Asia
Challenges and remedies

Inclusive digital economy and women empowerment
Asia-Pacific Information Highway

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Head of Cyber Capacity Building, ASPI, Australia

Regional Technical Engagement Manager, APAC, ICANN
Champika Wijayatunga is the Regional Technical Engagement Manager for Asia Pacific at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). He represents ICANN in technical, security, law enforcement and capacity building forums primarily in the Asia Pacific region. Prior to ICANN, Champika held managerial, specialist, and liaison roles at APNIC – the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the Asia Pacific. He started his career with IBM Corporation as a technical specialist, and has worked in the IT industry, academia, research, and training environments. Champika holds a postgraduate degree in Computer Science & Engineering, as well as Professional Education qualifications in Cybersecurity. He also serves in various technical community groups and committees.

Universal Acceptance (UA) Ambassador & Co-founder and President of Dot Trademark TLD Registry
Walter has over 20 years' experience in the domain name industry. His career covers both the domain name registry and registrar side. Walter began Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) promotion work in China since year of 2000 when he served as the Assistant Director General at China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC). From 2019, he was appointed as the UA Ambassador and actively promoted IDN and UA awareness in China Internet community.

Director of Country Code Top Level Domain Name .LA Division in Lao National Internet Center, under Ministry of Technology and Communications
Before 2009 worked with Telecommunication companies. Joined Lao National Internet Center (LANIC) in 2009. 2012-2016: Deputy Director of Planning and Cooperation Division, LANIC. 2016 - now: Director of Country Code Top Level Domain Name Division, LANIC.

Executive Director, Thai Network Information Center Foundation (THNIC)
Pensri Arunwatanamongkol is the Executive Director at the Thai Network Information Center Foundation (THNIC). She is one of the key people in driving implementation and promoting the usage of Thai Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) and Email Address Internationalization (EAI) in the Thai Internet community. She is also a member of the Label Generation Rules (LGR) for Thai Script Panel.

MODERATOR

Senior Director, IDN and UA Programs, ICANN
Sarmad Hussain is with ICANN's Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and Universal Acceptance (UA) Programs. Earlier, Sarmad was a professor of Computer Science and held the IDRC Chair position in Multilingual Computing. His research has focused on developing computing solutions for Asian languages, including research in linguistics, localization, speech processing, and computational linguistics. He was an active member of the ICANN community before joining ICANN – he was engaged in the IDN ccTLD application for Pakistan, and was a member of ICANN's Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC).

Director General of Application & Informatics, Indonesian Ministry of Communication & Informatics
Samuel Abrijani Pangerapan adalah Direktur Jenderal Aplikasi Telematika, Kementerian Komunikasi dan Informatika (Kominfo), Republik Indonesia. Juga sebagai Ketua Tim Panitia Kerja Pemerintah dalam pembahasan RUU Pelindungan Data Pribadi. Pernah menjabat sebagai Ketua Umum Asosiasi Penyelenggara Jasa Internet Indonesia (APJII), periode 2009-2012, dan 2012-2015.

Privacy & Public Policy Manager at Facebook Asia Pacific
Arianne Jimenez adalah Privacy & Public Policy Manager at Facebook Asia Pacific. Menyelesaikan studi Master dan Doktor pada bidang hukum dan teknologi di School of Law, University of California, Berkely.

ELSAM (Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy)
Wahyudi Djafar adalah Direktur Eksekutif Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy (ELSAM). Lebih dari sepuluh tahun terakhir melakukan berbagai studi dan advokasi kebijakan digital di Indonesia, khususnya terkait dengan perlindungan data pribadi. Saat ini terlibat aktif dalam advokasi RUU Pelindungan Data Pribadi di Indonesia.

Member of FMA's Board of Trustees
Dr. Ivy D. Patdu is a physician-lawyer and a health privacy advocate. She previously served as a Deputy Commissioner at the National Privacy Commission. Her areas of practice include risk management for healthcare providers, medico-legal cases, and health policy.

Adjunct Professor, International Islamic University Malaysia
Prof. Abu Bakar Munir adalah Adjunct Professor, International Islamic University Malaysia and Member, sekaligus juga Personal Data Protection Appeal Tribunal. Terlibat aktif dalam mendorong lahirnya UU Perlindungan Data Pribadi Malaysia, juga melakukan studi perbandingan hukum perlindungan data pribadi di Asia

Moderator

ELSAM (Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy)
Miftah Fadhli, Peneliti pada Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy (ELSAM).

CIPG
Klara is a researcher at CIPG. Her interest span from media and the public sphere to innovation and development policies. She is familiar with survey, ethnography, and case study.

Engage Media Philippines
Vino Lucero is an investigative journalist based in Manila, Philippines. His past writings earned him a finalist spot in the 2017 and 2019 Free Press Awards’ “Newcomer of the Year” category, making him the first Asian journalist to achieve such a feat. He now works in EngageMedia as its Project and Communications Coordinator, handling projects on digital rights and media freedom.

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Open Data Indonesia
Glenn Maail is a senior digital technology for development specialist with 17+ years of proven experience in leadership, partnership building, and policy advocacy in Indonesia and the Asia-Pacific region. His main expertise is research and innovation in the digital technology for the development sector, including topics such as mobile connectivity, digital rights, data for social goods and its derivatives such as open data, data governance and data privacy. He is currently the country manager (Indonesia) at Positium and fellow at Open Data Lab Jakarta. Previously, he led open data and digital inclusion programs at the World Wide Web Foundation/Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) in the South-East Asia region. Glenn also has an extensive engineering background in the telecommunication industry, working in various senior technical roles at multinational companies such as Ericsson and Motorola. He holds PhD in Information Systems from the University of Melbourne, Australia.

Rizky is a coordinator of Digital Literacy from CIT Ministry. She is also one of vice chairman from National Digital Literacy Movement, Siberkreasi.

Entrepreneur and Author
Laura Lazarus, a former flight attendant who has survived from two flight accidents. She is now being a life motivator and a writer. Until now, she has been publishing fourty books and mostly of them are based on Laura’s true story. The most famous books of her are UNBROKEN SPIRIT: Kisah perjalanan seorang wanita yang pantang menyerah, 100 successful billionaire mindset: menguak rahasia pola pikir milyarder sukses Indonesia, and UNBROKEN WINGS: Kisah perjalanan seorang pramugari dalam menggapai sayap impiannya yang tak terpatahkan. Further, to show her dedication as a writing consultant, Laura built a book publisher company namely Growing Publishing.

Co-founder and Executive Advisory Board of PerDIK (Indonesian Disability Movement for Equality)
Ishak Salim is one of the Founders and Executive Advisory Board (2016 – present) of PerDIK (Indonesian Disability Movement for Equality), South Sulawesi, Indonesia. He is also the Co-founder of AcSI (Active Society Institute), South Sulawesi, Indonesia. In addition, Ishak Salim is also the former Chief Executive of INSIST (Indonesian Society for Social Transformation, period 2016 - 2019, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. He obtained his bachelor's degree in Political Science from Hasanuddin University in 2000, a Master's degree in Government and Democracy from the Institute of International Social Studies, Den Haag, Netherlands, in 2007, and obtained his PhD in Political Science (Disability Studies) in January 2019 from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta. He is currently a Lecturer and Head of the Department of Political Science at Sulawesi University of Technology.

Founder Konekin, Indonesia Disability Movement

MODERATOR

Public Relations Practitioner

National Coordinator
Photchanan is the National Coordinator of SWITCH SEA for Thailand. Before getting into the project, she was a lecturer at Shinawatra University and a director at THNIC Foundation. She has been actively working to promote Universal Acceptance awareness and readiness to the public and technical community for Internet inclusiveness. Photchanan received her degrees in Computer Science and has experience in various fields in Information Technology.

National Coordinator
Nhung Phan is the National Coordinator of SWITCH SEA for Viet Nam. Before joining the project, Nhung used to work for Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC) as an IP Hostmaster and a policy maker on internet resources for 17 years. Leaving VNNIC in early 2018, she moved to work for Korea National IT Promotion Agency (NIPA), Hanoi office as a senior researcher on local ICT market and startup ecosystem. In 2019, Nhung moved to work for Vietnam Internet Association (VIA) as an Event and Project Manager. Nhung got Telecommunication Engineering Certificate from Hanoi University of Science and Technology and the Master of Public Administration from Viet Nam National Academy of Public Administration.

National Coordinator
Mia Perez is the National Coordinator of SWITCH SEA for the Philippines. Before working for APNIC Foundation, she was involved in different government-funded research most notable of which is being one of the design and deployment engineers of the first community network deployed in rural Philippines.

National Coordinator
Ty Sok is the National Coordinator of SWITCH SEA for Cambodia. He is an Information Technology professional with 10 years of professional work experience which includes extensive exposure to ICT for development policies and applications, project management in both independent media and civil society organizations and designing and implementing successful capacity development activities.

Project Participant
Techit or Nam is a presale engineer at an IT solution system integrator in Thailand. She deals with customers to determine the technical requirements to meet their goals and supply technical details of proposed solutions. She enjoys learning about new products and identifying new solution opportunities.

Project Participant
Ngo Hai Ly is a PhD student in geography and planning in the university of natural sciences of Hanoi and university of Jean Jaures, in France. Parallel she works as data analyst for Open Development Vietnam, an Open Development Initiatives in the Mekong region of Est West Management Institute. Now she is interested in researches on the land issues (land use and land cover) as well as the prominent issues in the Mekong region. Her focus aims to the data on which we can monitor, assess or estimate with this we can indicate strengthen or weakness in policy or the implementation process of policy. Ly joined the SWITCH SEA project as one of the most active participants.

Project Participant
Gladys Lara currently works at the central bank's IT Department under the Network Operations Group. She manages the network’s day-to-day service operations and also performs employee management through regular staff performance and developmental reviews to leverage the required skills and to ensure quality of service support to meet the SLAs.

Project Participant
Sreyny Neang is a graduate with 5 years experience in Information Technology. She started her career as technical support engineer at a local ISP in Cambodia. Currently, Sreyny works at the Ministry of Economy and Finance’s IT department as Network Infrastructure and Security Engineer. She is responsible for designing, deploying, securing the network, and providing technical support for the development of the infrastructure systems and services.

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Head of Programs and Partnerships
Sylvia is the Head of Programmes for the APNIC Foundation. She is working on the design and implementation of collaborative programmes to expand APNIC’s capacity building efforts that support the development and growth of a global, open, stable and secure internet that serves the entire Asia-Pacific community.

Center Associate, Oxford Media Law
Roxana Radu is an Internet governance and digital policy expert. She is a Research Associate at the Global Governance Centre, Graduate Institute in Geneva and a non-residential fellow at the Centre for Media, Data and Society, Central European University. From 2018 to 2020, she was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford’s Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, working on Internet regulation, algorithms and knowledge production in the public sphere. In 2017, she was awarded the Swiss Network for International Studies Award for her PhD thesis (summa cum laude), obtained at the Graduate Institute. Roxana is the author of the monograph Negotiating Internet Governance (Oxford University Press, 2019). Her interdisciplinary research and publications focus on international governance and Internet policy-making, covering a wide range of topics from the politics of technical standards to artificial intelligence. Since 2020, she is the Program Chair of the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet).

Executive Director at Tifa Foundation
Shita Laksmi has around 20 years of experience of work. She is an Executive Director of Tifa Foundation. She is also a certified data protection officer from European Center on Privacy and Cybersecurity, Maastricht University. Shita holds two master’s degree, first in journalism from Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines and second is a master in contemporary diplomacy, specifically internet governance at University of Malta. In 2017 – 2019, she was a Project Manager for Asia at DiploFoundation and an expert team member with the ICT Applications Directorate General under the Indonesian Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies. At the end of her tenure at Hivos Southeast Asia (2006 - 2017), she managed a regional programme on technology and transparency in six countries within Southeast Asia. From 2014 – 2016, Shita served as a member of the Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) at the United Nations (UN) to advise the Secretary General on the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meetings.

Director CCAOI
Amrita Choudhury is the Director of CCAOI an organization representing the interests of internet users and non-users in India. She is an active participant in tech policy discussions, both at domestic and international platforms, involved in capacity building, outreach and research in Internet Governance. She is the President of Internet Society Delhi Chapter, UN IGF MAG member, Vice Chair Asia Pacific Regional IGF (AprIGF), Heads the Asia Pacific Women Special Internet Group in Internet Society and is the Nominating Committee 2021 Member at ICANN. She is one of the founding members of the India School of Internet Governance (inSIG); curates for the Geneva Internet Platform and advises and guides Youth@IGF, a youth outreach initiative in India and Rural SIG at Internet Society.

Professor of Communication, Department of Journalism Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University
Pirongrong Ramasoota (Ph.D. – Simon Fraser University) is Professor of Communication at the Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. She researches and teaches in media policy and regulation and social implications of information and communication technologies (ICTs) with a special focus on Thailand and ASEAN. Her research interests are media reform, free speech issues and content regulation. Her past published works range from online game, hate speech, online intermediary, echo chamber to OTTs regulation. She is an active contributor to the international journals and conferences of repute. Dr. Ramasoota has received many national awards and international appointments. She was given the Nationally Distinguished Researcher Award from the National Research Council of Thailand in 2017 and was on the board of several international think tanks such as Asian Media Information and Communication Center (AMIC), Privacy International (PI), and Communication Policy Research South (CPRsouth). She was also recipient of the Study of the United States Institute (SUSI) fellowship and the Thai-Canada Rattanakosin scholarship through the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). She has had trainings in media law and regulation from Oxford University and London School of Economics and Political Science. She has also received research grants from UNESCO, IDRC (Canada), Social Science Research Council (SSRC) (USA), Google, National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), and the Thailand Research Fund (TRF).

MODERATOR

Dinita Andriani Putri is the Principal for Southeast Asia at Luminate, a global philanthropic organisation founded by The Omidyar Group. Previously she worked at CIPG, a think tank based in Jakarta and the World Wide Web’s Open Data Labs Jakarta. Her focus issues are on the dynamics of media, technology, and the society. She has done research projects on open data practices in Indonesia and SEA, mapping the cybersecurity landscape, and the implementation of data protection regulations in Indonesia. Dinita is now actively working to improve the digital rights ecosystem in Indonesia and Southeast Asia by supporting organisations and activities related to the topic.

Sekolah Tinggi Teknologi Garut dan Pengurus Pusat Relawan TIK Indonesia
Civil servant within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology assists the Garut College of Technology in lecturer duties with additional duties as head of Research and Community Service Institutions. Member of the central board of Indonesian ICT Volunteers in Research and Technology who teaches ICT Volunteer courses.

Direktur Jenderal Pendidikan Islam Kemenag RI
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Ramdhani is the Director-General of Islamic Education at the Ministry of Religion of the Republic of Indonesia. Before serving as Director-General, he was a lecturer and served as Vice-Chancellor of UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung. This Bandung Institute of Technology graduate obtained the title of Professor when he became a lecturer at the Garut Institute of Technology in 2006. In 2018, the government named him the author of scientific articles with the highest score in Religious College.

Direktur Pemberdayaan Informatika Kemenkominfo RI
Dr. Bonifasius Wahyu Pudjianto obtained his Doctorate in IT Technology Program at KAIST University, South Korea, in 2012. This master graduate from Bandung Institute of Technology serves as the Director of Information Empowerment at the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology of the Republic of Indonesia. Previously, he worked in the same place to oversee the implementation of e-Government. He has also served as Director of International Marketing at the Indonesian Creative Economy Agency of the Republic of Indonesia, with tasks primarily related to empowering creative people to promote and sell sales to international markets. He is active in several international collaborations and is a member of international working groups such as APECTel WG on E-Government, WSIS (Indonesia Committee member), ITU, Open e-Governance Forum, Korea-Indonesia Cooperation project, and many more.

Dean, Malaysia Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Prof. Ali Selamat is currently a Dean of Malaysia Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), which is an educational institute that is established by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia to enhance Japanese Oriented Engineering Education in Malaysia and Asia with the support from the Government of Japan through Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) together with 29 Japanese University Consortium (JUC). Before that, he was a Chief Information Officer (CIO) and a Director of Communication and Information Technology Director, UTM. He is currently elected as a Chair of IEEE Computer Society, Malaysia Section under the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), USA, and a Malaysia Engineering Deans Council member. He was previously assuming the position of research Dean on Knowledge Economy Research Alliance, UTM.

Sekretaris Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat, Institut Informatika dan Bisnis Darmajaya
Having completed the undergraduate and postgraduate programs in computer science, he continued his doctoral program with a dissertation in the field of e-learning. Served as Secretary of the Institute for Research and Community Service of the Darmajaya Institute of Informatics and Business. Served as a reviewer in several reputable international journals and conferences indexed by Scopus.

SPEAKERS & MODERATOR

Pembimbing Tim Relawan TIK Abdi Masyarakat
Lecturer at Garut Institute of Technology with additional duties as the head of the career center, being a Garut ICT Volunteer and administrator of the ICT community at the Garut Institute of Technology. Experience assisting students or ICT community members in carrying out ICT Volunteer services in Garut, IT Volunteering, KIV, and RTIK Abdimas activities.

Co-founder of Markoding, Skilvul & Impact Byte
Amanda started her career as a programmer for a number of information technology companies in Australia. Her entrepreneurial journey began in 2011 as a co-founder of Kolibrii Commerce, a Jakarta based e-commerce consultancy firm. In early 2017, she co-founded MARKODING, a non-profit organisation with a mission to teach coding to youth in marginalised areas in Indonesia. In 2019, Amanda became a co-founder at Impact Byte, a technology education company that provides onsite coding bootcamps and corporate training and Skilvul, an online vocational training and certification platform for digital skills. She envisions her ventures to close the technology skills gap and stop the youth unemployment crisis by creating a generation of job-ready digital workforce. She graduated from Curtin University of Technology in Western Australia with a Computer Science degree.

Director of Regional Cooperation and Integration Division, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Cyn-Young Park is Director of the Regional Cooperation and Integration Division in the Economics Research and Regional Cooperation Department of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). In her current capacity, she manages a team of economists to examine economic and policy issues related to regional cooperation and integration (RCI) and develop strategies and approaches to support RCI. During her progressive career within ADB, she has been a main author and contributor to ADB’s major publications including Asian Development Outlook (ADB’s flagship publication), Asian Economic Integration Report, Asia Capital Markets Monitor, Asia Economic Monitor, Asia Bond Monitor, and ADB Country Diagnostic Study Series. She has also participated in various global and regional forums including the G20 Development Working Group, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), ASEAN+3, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), and Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM). She has written and lectured extensively about the Asian economy and financial markets. Her work has been published in peer reviewed academic journals including the Journal of Banking and Finance, the Journal of Financial Stability, the Journal of Futures Markets, the Review of Income and Wealth, and the World Economy. Prior to joining the ADB, she served as Economist (1999-2002) at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), where she contributed to the OECD Economic Outlook. She received her Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University. She holds a bachelor degree in International Economics from Seoul National University.

President of ASEAN Youth Organization (AYO)
Jayren co-founded ASEAN Youth Organization (AYO) to develop the next generation of leaders, entrepreneurs, and impact change makers. AYO aims to spread the awareness of ASEAN, and Empower, Engage and Educate Youth Communities to implement ideas that enable Sustainable Positive Change. His mission is to provide equal development opportunities for individuals, especially those under privileged youths to become self-sustainable by having an entrepreneurial mindset and aim to Impact One Billion lives in this lifetime. "Give Value, and you'll Be Valued.” - Jayren Teo

Founder of ASEAN Youth Advocates Network
Mirus Ponon is a youth advocate whose journey started from his experience growing up in poverty that led him to begin volunteering at nine. As a visionary of an engaged Filipino youth community, he started Youth Advocates for the Philippines, Inc. (YAP) in 2019 to break down opportunity barriers for the youth and other disadvantaged sectors. Using development initiatives with inclusion, innovation, and empowerment at its core has then scaled to the ASEAN Youth Advocates Network in 10 Southeast Asian countries. Currently taking up Development Studies and Economics at De La Salle University in the hope of becoming a development professional, he has continued to seek opportunities to learn and to help. Now serving various organizations such as a National Youth Council Member at WWF Philippines, President at Student Catholic Action DLSU, President at JJC Makati, Chairperson for Active Citizenship and Global Mobility at the Manila Youth Development Council, Philippine Officer of the ASEAN University Student Council, including the National Youth Commission as one of its youth coaches, and a resource person in the events worldwide. Believing the youth's capability to make a difference, he was recognized this year as a Global Teen Leader awardee by the We Are Family Foundation and iVolunteer Philippines' Awardee.

MODERATOR

Asosiasi Penyelenggara Jaringan Telekomunikasi (APJATEL)

Bebras Int. / Vilnius University
Valentina Dagiene is Professor at Vilnius University in Lithuania. Her interests include CS teaching and learning strategies, teacher education, puzzle-based learning, intelligent technologies for education, technology enhanced learning, personalisation, and CS curricula development. She has published over 300 scientific papers, and more than 50 textbooks in the field of informatics for schools. She coordinated over 50 national and international projects on CS education.

Bebras Indonesia
Inggriani is chairperson of Bebras Indonesia NBO, a nonprofit organization as member of Bebras International, aiming to promote Informatics (Computer Science, or Computing) and computational thinking among school students at all ages. The word “Bebras” means “beaver” in Lithuanian, symbol of hard work and grit. Since 2016, Bebras Indonesia NBO has been collaborating with universities for promoting Computational Thinking to K-12 teachers in Indonesia.

Desamind
Founder and President Director of the Desamind Indonesia Foundation. The foundation highly commits working on engaging people to build and develop rural communities through education and social movement. Desamind has 12 regionals of Desamind Communities and 8 Chapters across the country. The foundation has more than 1000 members inside and outside Indonesia. Within 8 months, the foundation was nominated as the top 3 leading progressive organisations in the community service by Mata Garuda LPDP (Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education). Hardika is also a lecturer at Informatics Engineering Education, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Indonesia and received Master degree in IT in Education at the University of Hong Kong through the LPDP Full Scholarship. His research focuses on Educational Technology, Innovation Technology, AR/VR, and Flipped Learning.

Life Media Yogyakarta Indonesia

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Indris Malaysia
Dr. Laili Farhana a senior lecturer at the Computing Department, Faculty of Art, Computing and Creative Industry, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI). Dr. Laili Farhana a graduate of University Malaya in Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia) and Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris for Master of Multimedia (Education) and PhD of Multimedia in Education. Dr. Laili Farhana have been teaching game design and development courses since 2011 until now. Dr. Laili Farhana also often invited by various agencies as a consultant and trainee for teaching and learning courses especially for gamification and game-based learning. In the field of research, Dr. Laili Farhana interest in research involving educational software, digital education and game-based learning The results of the study also empowered my team to produce various indexed articles and modules related to the game design and development.

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Pendidikan Teknik Informatika UMS

Head of Communication and Public Service Bureau, Ministry of Health
Widyawati is a Head of Communication & Community Service Bureau. Before serving as Head of the Communication and Community Service Bureau on May 3rd, 2018, she served as Head of the Community Service Section, Communications and Community Service Bureau since 2016. She earned a Dentist's degree and earned a Masters's degree in Public Health.

Head Digital Media Programme, Singapore University of Social Science
June Tay is the Head of the Digital Media Programme at the School of Science and Technology in Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS). Before joining SUSS, June had worked for a government agency and taught ICT and Electronics courses for several universities. After her Ph.D., June joined British Telecommunications (BT) in the UK as a research scientist. During her career with BT, she contributed to the Internet Standardisation in Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), produced several publications, and granted six patents in computer networks and security.

Head of Public Policy, Byte Dance
Teresa Tan is the public policy and policy programmes at Bytedance. Previously, she was Communication Lead for Grab South East Asia. She has ten years experience as a communication specialist. Ms. Tan graduated from Nanyang Technological University in 2006, majoring in communication and media studies. She is passionate about tech for good, civil innovations and startups.

Initiator, Pandemic Talks
Firdza Radiany is a marketing communication practitioner and data analyst who is also the initiator of Pandemic Talks. He has eleven years of working experience in the Consumer Retail Industry (Marketing Communication, Business Development, Digital Marketing, e-Commerce, Project Management, Planning & Budgeting, Customer Experience, Segmentation & Portfolio Management). He is an expert staff of the Minister of Health at the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia.

Communication for Development Specialist, UNICEF/RCCE
Riky Ika Syafitri is a behavior-change expert with extensive knowledge and experience in humanitarian work communications and advocacies. A strong spokesperson with vast areas of expertise that ranges from but not limited to outbreak response and immunization, Water and Sanitation (WASH), Nutrition, HIV/AIDS, poverty reduction, public communication, communication strategy, interpersonal communication. She is a Communication for Development Specialist at UNICEF Indonesia and a member of KPCPEN’s Public Communication Team.

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UNICEF Indonesia & RCCE Indonesia
A Communication for Development officer with professional experience at the United Nations Children's Fund Indonesia. Obtained a bachelor’s degree in engineering with the unique combination course on Civic Engagement from the University of Nebraska Omaha. In his early career, Aqsa started as a Communication Officer with Asian Development Bank's project in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Being passionate about the topic of communication and civic engagement, He always desired to contribute his knowledge, skills, and competencies to putting people at the center of development.

Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage

Chairman PANDI

Expert of Information Technology

PPIM UIN – Jakarta

Researcher of Department School of Electrical Engineering and Informatics (STEI), ITB

Associate Researcher at CASE

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Kadek Sonia Piscayanti lahir di Singaraja, 4 Maret 1984. Sonia adalah seorang dosen pengajar sastra di Jurusan Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha, Singaraja. Ia juga pendiri Mahima Institute Indonesia dan Komunitas Mahima, sebuah lembaga seni budaya di Bali Utara. Beberapa karyanya adalah cerpen, prosa dan puisi, naskah drama dan esai yang dimuat di media lokal, nasional dan internasional. Rutin diundang menjadi pembicara dan pengisi acara di Ubud Writers and Readers Festival (UWRF) dan menjadi kurator pada tahun 2016. Diundang untuk mengikuti program Creative Writing di Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia (2011 dan 2012). Diundang menjadi salah satu penulis perempuan dalam pertemuan penulis se-Asia Pasifik di OzAsia Festival, Adelaide Australia (2013). Menulis naskah dan menyutradarai pementasan hibah seni budaya program Dikti ke Eropa (Belanda dan Prancis, 2014). Mendapat penghargaan Widya Pataka untuk karya sastra "Perempuan Tanpa Nama" (2015). Pada tahun 2018 menerima Hibah Ford Foundation melalui Cipta Media Ekspresi dengan project teater dokumenter "11 Ibu 11 Panggung 11 Kisah." Ia tampil sebagai keynote speaker membawakan bagian dari project ini dengan karya The Breath of 11 Mothers melalui performing arts kolaboratif dengan seniman Italia dan rekan kampus di International Conference on Creative Teaching, Assessment and Research di Hotel Equatorial, Melaka, Malaysia. Ia juga telah melakukan perjalanan menulis kreatif dan pentas ke Thailand, China, India, Macau dan Nepal. Buku terbarunya adalah Dongeng Kayu dan Mindful and Creative Learning of EFL Poetry.

Trinna Leong is Google News Lab's first Southeast Asia Teaching Fellow. A former correspondent covering the triple beat of politics, economy and general news, her work over the decade has appeared in Reuters, Al Jazeera, The Wall Street Journal and The Straits Times. In her role at Google, she is running newsroom training across an incredibly diverse market spanning different cultures and languages. Much of her work now at Google involves building stronger digital skill sets, raising work efficiency and developing fact-checking knowledge among local reporters and editors.

Jean-Jacques Sahel heads up Asia-Pacific Access to Information Policy at Google since November 2019, overseeing Google’s public policy approach in the region for issues including misinformation, online safety and intermediary liability. He has been involved in international government and regulatory affairs for over 15 years in both the private and government sectors.

Head of Public Policy
Google Indonesia

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Ryan Rahardjo is Head of Public Affairs Southeast Asia at Google. Prior to his role at Google, Ryan worked as a Parliamentarians Advocate at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and also served in the External Relations Division of the ASEAN Secretariat, managing the strategic partnerships between ASEAN and its dialogue partners. Ryan holds a Master of International Strategy and Diplomacy from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), on a fully-funded Chevening scholarship from the UK government.

Founder and CEO of The IO Foundation
Jean F. Queralt is the Founder and CEO of The IO Foundation, a nonprofit advocating for Data-Centric Digital Rights. Disturbed by the level of intrusion of technology in the lives of citizens, he took the leap in 2018 of starting TIOF to establish a more solid and targeted direction to address Digital Rights from a technical standards perspective.

The IO Foundation’s Programs Manager
Len is The IO Foundation’s Programs Manager. Her passion towards inclusivity and participation paved the way for her to dedicate time and energy to TIOF in the hopes of contributing to futures that strengthens freedom and advances rights – human, digital and environmental.

TIOF's Strategic Program Manager and Project Officer
Maryam Lee is TIOF's Strategic Program Manager and Project Officer for the Business and Human Rights in Tech project. She has been on the forefront of collaborating with public and private individuals and organizations in the pursuit of incorporating human rights in the digital space.

Chief Scientist at APNIC
Geoff Huston is the Chief Scientist at APNIC, where he undertakes research on topics associated with Internet infrastructure, IP technologies, and address distribution policies. Widely regarded as the preeminent researcher on IPv4 exhaustion, he is routinely referenced by international agencies and frequently quoted by the ICT media. From 1995 to 2005, Geoff was the Chief Internet Scientist at Telstra, where he took a leading role in the construction and development of Telstra’s Internet service offerings, both in Australia and as part of Telstra’s global operations. Prior to Telstra, he worked for the Australian peak university body, the Australian Vice-Chancellor’s Committee, where he led the initial construction of the Internet in Australia in the late 1980s as the Technical Manager of the Australian Academic and Research Network (AARNET).

Senior Sales Engineer for NovoCom Limited
Farha Diba is a Senior Sales Engineer for NovoCom Limited. She has received fellowships to attend APNIC 44, inSig 2018, bdSig 2018 and was one of the panelists of YIGF Bangladesh 2018, APrIGF 2020 fellow, and APrIGF YIGF.

Asia Internet Coalition (AIC)
Jeff is a Singapore-based professional with more than 25 years’ experience at leading multinational corporations including Visa, Microsoft, Reuters and the Royal Bank of Canada. He has been based in Singapore for more than 20 years and has held regional roles covering Southeast Asia for more than 15 years. In 2014, he established PS-engage, his own government relations consulting firm. PS-engage works with leading IT, e-commerce, finance and payment companies to provide guidance on constructive government engagement and to assist with regulatory and policy work. He is also currently the Managing Director of the Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), a leading industry body that promotes smart regulatory reforms for the digital economy. Jeff was a Co-Chair of the Financial Services Committee for six years and is currently a Co-Chair of the Small and Medium Enterprises Committee at the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. Jeff is also a member of the Tax Feedback Panel at the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). Jeff has a B.A. in Economics from the University of Western Ontario in Canada, and an MBA in Finance from Rutgers University in the U.S.A. He also attended the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University where he has completed a diploma program on Innovations in Governance.

Executive Director of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR)
Sopheap Chak is the Executive Director of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR), a human rights organization working for the promotion and protection of political and civil rights in Cambodia. As one of the country's most prominent human rights advocates, Sopheap's work has been recognized by the former US President Barack Obama. She is a recipient of the Indian-ASEAN Youth Award (Young Women Achiever Category), the Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law, and a 2019 Women of the Future Award Southeast Southeast Asia Shortlist. She holds a Master’s Degree in International Peace Studies from the International University of Japan. Sopheap is also a human rights blogger (http://sopheapfocus.com/)

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Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy at the Internet Society
Adrian Wan is Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy at the Internet Society. He contributes to the organization’s policy development and advocacy efforts on issues affecting the Internet’s openness, global reach, trustworthiness, and security, with a focus on Asia-Pacific. He leads global engagement for the Internet Way of Networking project. A former business and technology journalist with the South China Morning Post based in Hong Kong and Beijing, he found interest in technology policy and engagement in Asia-Pacific, having worked in organizations including the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and Microsoft. He holds a Master’s in Public Policy at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, specializing in economic policy and analysis.

CEO Techbros
Yudhi Rahadian started a career as Telecommunication Engineer, he has been working in total of 16 countries around the globe as a Telecommunication consultant for Telecom Operator.

Global Head of TEAC (Telecom Ecosystem Acceleration Centers)

Director of Strategic Partnership & International Office Telkom University
Direktur Kerjasama Strategis & Kantor Urusan Internasional Telkom University, Dosen FEB Telkom University, Entrepreneurship & Business Coaching, Associate Certified Coach (ACC) dari ICF, PhD Candidate Twente University Netherland

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Assistance Manager of Business Unit Management Telkom University

Analyst in the Foreign Policy and Security Studies programme of Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia
Farlina Said was involved in crafting various dialogues and forums on cybersecurity, radicalisation and Malaysia-Korea relations. Her written work and comments have appeared in the local and international media such as New Straits Times and South China Morning Post. She was a part of SEARCCT's Experts on Violent Extremism and Community Engagement (EVOKE) Council (2018-2019). Farlina Said graduated from S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University with a MSc (Strategic Studies). Farlina will present on digital rights and connectivity in ASEAN.

Researcher, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Indonesia
Fitriani research focus includes defence and security in Asia Pacific, women in peace and security, Indonesia politics and foreign policy, as well as non-traditional security. She specialises in women's participation in peacekeeping operation and the international dynamics of cybersecurity. Fitriani obtained her PhD on Defence and Security Management from Cranfield University, UK. Fitri will focus on how cyber norms can be a tool to address growing cyber threat in Southeast Asia and how education on cyber can support the operationalization of cyber norms.

Associate Research Fellow, Centre of Excellence for National Security, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Eugene Tan is an specialising in cyberspace security issues, Singapore's foreign policy, and aviation issues. Eugene holds a Masters of International Studies and a Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (Politics) from the University of Otago, and a Bachelor of Arts from the National University of Singapore. Eugene will discuss the ASEAN influence in shaping global cyber norms and socialize the norms locally.

Head of Cyber Capacity Building - International Cyber Policy Centre, with Australia Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)'s International Cyber Policy Centre (ICPC), Australia
Bart focuses on international peace and security, international aid and national security aspects of cyber affairs. Bart's also an active member of the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE), the global platform for cyber capacity building. Before joining ASPI, Bart headed up the international security and cyber policy training program at the Netherlands' Institute of International Relations 'Clingendael'. Before that, Bart worked with the Dutch Ministries of Foreign Affairs, and Defence and was deployed as a civilian expert to the NATO and EU missions in Afghanistan.

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Researcher and Knowledge Manager, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Indonesia
Beltsazar is a researcher at the Department of Politics and Social Change, and Knowledge Manager at CSIS Indonesia. He has worked on EU-funded projects such as CRISEA (competing regional integrations in Southeast Asia) and PRODIGEES (Promoting Research on Digitalisation in Emerging Powers and Europe towards Sustainable Development), as well as SEA-focused project such as ASEAN Cyber Norms Track-Two Diplomacy. He holds an MSc from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland on international relations, focusing on cybersecurity and digital politics, with his MSc dissertation on regional cybersecurity governance in Southeast Asia.