Welcome, I am Mark W. Datysgeld, a researcher and consultant from Brazil with a master's in International Relations focused on the themes of Internet Governance and the impacts of technology on public and private policymaking, acting as a director of the Governance Primer consultancy. I coded this website in order to gather my key publications in an open, structured, and accessible archive; please enjoy it at your leisure.

Reports

2021 [EN] Digital health policies in LAC: Where do we stand and what can governments do?
Source: https://descargas.lacnic.net/lideres/mark-datysgeld/mark-datysgeld-informe.pdf
2021 [EN] UA-Readiness of Open Source Code Pilot
Source: https://uasg.tech/wp-content/uploads/documents/UASG033-en-digital.pdf
2019 [AR] [EN] [ES] [FR] [RU] [ZH-CN] Global Evaluation of Websites for Acceptance of E-mail Addresses in 2019
Source: https://uasg.tech/information/developers/
2019 [EN] Building Sustained Business Constituency Participation in Latin America: Environment, Challenges and Opportunities
Source: https://www.bizconst.org/2019-latin-american-outreach-study-and-report

Long-form writing

2021 [EN] Enabling Human Rights with Universal Acceptance: The Path to Implementation of Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and Email Addresses Internationalization (EAI)
Source: https://doi.org/10.5753/wpietf.2021.15781
2018 [EN] [ES] [PT-BR] A connected synthesized existence: How the Internet could allow 3D printing to improve the developing world Book chapter
Source: http://hdl.handle.net/10438/24464
2018 [EN] Understanding the role of States in Global Internet Governance: ICANN and the question of legitimacy
Source: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3235470
2017 [PT-BR] The role of Internet Governance within Global Governance: An ICANN case study Master's
Source: http://hdl.handle.net/11449/151066
2016 [PT-BR] The diplomatic and economic clients of US digital espionage: an analysis of actions against the UN Security Council and Petrobras
Source: http://dx.doi.org/10.5752/P.2317-773X.2016v4n1p71
2014 [Unpublished] From Developmentalism to Sustainable Development: The role of Brazil as a stakeholder in the environmental agenda between RIO 92 and RIO+20 Monograph

Short-form writing

2021 [EN] [PT-BR] How does the acceptance of all domain names in open-source software look in 2021?
2021 [EN] [PT-BR] Trusted Notifiers and the future of DNS Abuse
2021 [EN] [PT-BR] EU rulings on geo-blocking in digital storefronts will increase piracy rates in the developing world
2020 [EN] [PT-BR] Can we advance policies towards a safe transnational Internet market for medicines?
2020 [EN] [PT-BR] ICANN doubles down on Technical Internet Governance label: What are the implications?
2020 [EN] [PT-BR] Every Internet Governance stakeholder has a role to play in the online health debate
2020 [EN] [PT-BR] The 5G dispute in Brazil and its foreign policy implications Printed
2020 [EN] [PT-BR] Is there such a thing as Technical Internet Governance?
2020 [EN] [PT-BR] Can the propagation of COVID-19 threaten the Internet's stability?
2020 [EN] [PT-BR] The digital sovereignty debate at the 2019 Internet Governance Forum
2019 [EN] [PT-BR] War of the straws: Evolving global thoughts and policies on plastics
2019 [EN] [PT-BR] The European Union wants a new Internet: From Macron's speech to the search for new paths for the network
2018 [EN] [PT-BR] How to reform basic education for a digital future: views from a multistakeholder group
2018 [EN] [PT-BR] What lies behind FIFA and its global power game?
2018 [EN] [PT-BR] The 2018 IGF's failure to head towards meaningful change
2018 [EN] [PT-BR] Paying for freedom: Tanzanian government imposes extortion tax for bloggers Printed
2018 [EN] [PT-BR] World Water Day: The hidden potential of the Tietê River Printed
2018 [EN] [PT-BR] Facebook tries to reinvent itself: keeping users in conflict became less lucrative Printed
2017 [EN] [PT-BR] Nothing is free: what is the real price of your data on Facebook?
2017 [EN] [PT-BR] The many pieces of the multistakeholder puzzle IEEE
2017 [EN] [PT-BR] The Internet's private governance collides with virtual extremism
2017 [EN] [PT-BR] Threats to domain names: typosquatting, doppelganger domains and IDN phishing
2017 [EN] [PT-BR] What makes the virtual attack WannaCry so relevant?
2016 [EN] [PT-BR] Google will enter Cuba, but Internet connectivity will not be improved Printed
2016 [EN] [PT-BR] Brief analysis of Brazil's participation in ICANN
2016 [EN] [PT-BR] US 2016 election proves the growing political importance of WikiLeaks Revised in 2018
2016 [EN] [PT-BR] How to protect States from espionage: the Brazilian response
2015 [EN] [PT-BR] Are 3D printed guns a threat to global security? Revised in 2018
2015 [EN] [PT-BR] Issues and disputes relevant to the new gTLD .music
2015 [EN] [PT-BR] Drones and society: between progress and uncertainty Revised in 2018

Video publications

Panelists discuss in a Zoom call at Workshop number 2021's Brazil IGF

[PT-BR] IGF BR 2021: Perspectivas de multilinguismo e inclusão digital dos povos indígenas na Internet do Brasil

Panelists discuss in a Zoom call at SEEDIG 7

SEEDIG 2021: Internet in your native language – Universal Acceptance

Panelists discuss in a Zoom call at Workshop number 325 of 2020's IGF

IGF 2020 WS #325: Internet of Things: Trust, Trick or Threats?

Panelists discuss in a Zoom call at Workshop number 165 of 2020's IGF

IGF 2020 WS #165: Unlocking the Digital Potential of the DLDC (Part II)

Panelists discuss in a Zoom call at Workshop number 116 of 2020's IGF

IGF 2020 WS #116: Pandemics & Access to Medicines – A 2020 Assessment

Panelists get together after Workshop number 293 of 2019's IGF

IGF 2019 WS #293: Unlocking the Digital Potential of the DLDC Countries

Four panelists discuss in front of an audience at Workshop number 267 of 2019's IGF

IGF 2019 WS #267: A tutorial on public policy essentials of data governance

Five panelists discuss in front of an audience at Workshop number 111 of 2019's IGF

IGF 2019 WS #111: Business innovations foster digital inclusion, bridge gaps

Five panelists discuss in front of an audience at Workshop number 369 of 2018's IGF

IGF 2018 WS #369: A BRIC hit the Web: Finding patterns in digital policymaking

Five panelists discuss at a Cross-Community session on open data during ICANN 61

ICANN 61 – Cross-Community Session: Open Data & Information Transparency at ICANN: Developing Avenues Forward

Seven panelists discuss in front of an audience at Workshop number 90 of 2017's IGF

IGF 2017 WS #90: Achieving the 2030 sustainable development agenda in a digital future: Where do youth stand?

Two panelists and an attendant discuss at Workshop number 169 of 2017's IGF

IGF 2017 WS #169: How to leverage BRICS digital advantages and leave behind our shortcomings?

Three panelists discuss at Workshop number 225 of 2016's IGF

IGF 2016 WS #225: Hands-on youth-driven Internet initiatives

Two men stand in front of each other discussing the Universal Acceptance project

ICANN Universal Acceptance Ambassadors Share Their Experiences in 2019

Dispelling the Darkness: The Reflexes of Indian Culture in Brazil

Career

Accomplishments
2021-now Lead writer and Content designer for the puzzle-platformer game Amberial Dreams
2017-now Working as a consultant of Internet Governance and Policies
2016-2019 Contributor to the São Paulo State University's (UNESP) podcasts in the Global Governance and Technology subjects
2019 Developer of lessons for Instituto New Law on the themes of "deepfakes" and "additive manufacturing"
2018 Selected as Future Leader by the International Institute of Communications (IIC)
2016-2018 Founder and coordinator of university-focused introductory Interent Governance courses, carried out in Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay
2015-2018 Founding member of the research group Núcleo de Estudos e Análises Internacionais IPPRI/UNESP (NEAI)
2017 Master's degree in International Relations
2017-2018 Student at the South School of Internet Governance
2017 Student at the Brazil School of Internet Governance
2016-2017 Founding member and DJ of the cultural event Bloco Bollywood
2014 BA in International Relations
2012-2014 Internship period in the Sustainable Development area
2012-2014 Producer of the documentary "Dispelling the Darkness: The Reflexes of Indian Culture in Brazil"
2012-2013 Undergraduate research in International Relations
2007 Editor of the English translation of the game Wonder Project J2: Koruro no Mori no Josette

ICANN – Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
2020-now GNSO Councilor for the Business Constituency
2017-now Representative of Governance Primer in the Business Constituency
2016-now Support and speaker for ICANN during the Latin American events ABRINT, Futurecom, LAC DNS Forum, LAC Registry Training and RioInfo
2018-2020 Universal Acceptance Ambassador for the Latin American region
2019 Lead drafter of the Business Constituency's comments on "Evolving ICANN’s Multistakeholder Model"
2018-2019 Member of the ICANN Next Generation program selection committee
2018 Coordinated "Universal Acceptance in Brazil 2018: Proof of Concept E-mail Address Acceptance Study"
2018 Featured in the March edition of the ICANN newsletter for the Latin American region
2018 Speaker at the main stage session: "Open Data & Information Transparency at ICANN: Developing Avenues Forward"
2017-2019 ICANN Fellow Coach (60th and 64th meeting)
2016-2017 ICANN Fellow (55th and 58th meetings)
2016 ICANN Next Generation Ambassador (56th meeting)
2015 ICANN Next Generation (53rd meeting)

IGF – United Nation's Internet Governance Forum
2021 IGF Brasil, Organizer of the Panel: "Perspectivas de multilinguismo e inclusão digital dos povos indígenas na Internet do Brasil"
2021 Input provided for "Taking Stock of the IGF 2020 and Call for Inputs for the IGF 2021"
2020 Panelist of WS 116: Pandemics & Access to Medicines – A 2020 Assessment"
2020 Panelist of WS 165: Unlocking the Digital Potential of the DLDC (Part II)"
2020 Panelist of WS 325: Internet of Things: Trust, Trick or Threats?"
2020 Input provided for "Taking Stock of the IGF 2019 and Call for Inputs for the IGF 2020"
2019 Panelist of WS 111: "Business innovations foster digital inclusion, bridge gaps"
2019 Panelist of WS 267: "A tutorial on public policy essentials of data governance"
2019 Panelist of WS 293: "Unlocking the digital potential of the DLDC countries"
2019 Input provided for "Report of the UN Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation"
2019 Input provided for "Taking stock of the 13th IGF and suggestions for the 14th IGF"
2018 Organizer of WS 369: "A BRIC hit the Web: Finding patterns in digital policymaking"
2018 Organizer of Lightning Session 23: "Frags and Rushes: Esports and the digital competition explosion"
2018 Panelist of WS 407: "Internet Governance and Regulations in Latin America: Commemorating 10 years of the South School on Internet Governance"
2017 Organizer of WS 169: "How to leverage BRICS digital advantages and leave behind our shortcomings?"
2017 Panelist of WS 90: "Achieving the 2030 sustainable development agenda in a digital future: Where do youth stand?"
2017 Rapporteur of WS 161: "Explaining Internet governance to friends & family 101: How to improve our communication?"
2017 Assistant of OF 53: "Harnessing digital economy opportunities by supporting SMEs in Information Technology adoption”
2017 Paper presented at the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet) in Switzerland
2016 Organizer of WS 225: "Hands-on youth-driven Internet initiatives"
2015 Local Staff on the video streaming team

Contact

This is a contact form that actually works and which is linked to an e-mail account I consistently check. It is a pleasure to be in contact with anybody who finds my work relevant, be it enthusiasts, fellow researchers or potential contractors. Feel free to send me comments, questions or enquiries. Will answer submissions in English, Português and Español.