<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">They <a href="https://isoc.live/12441/">did this</a> last year too. A great data-driven 'State of the Net'
presentation, at least USA-wise, from Lee Rainie. The actual IGF-USA takes place July 14-15, <a href="https://bit.ly/3guhBPf">registration is open</a> (free).<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u>
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ISOC Live posted: "On Wednesday June 23 2021 at 3:30-5:30pm EDT (19:30-21:30 UTC) the Internet Governance Forum USA will hold 'Present Trends and Visions of the Future: An IGF-USA Preview Event'. To understand what our increasingly tech-driven future might look like in 2025" </span>
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<p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em"><a style="color:#2585b2" href="http://livestream.com/internetsociety/igf-usa-2021-preview" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="https://isoc.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/igf-usa-2021-preview-300x169.png" alt="Livestream" width="300" height="169" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:12px;clear:both;float:right;margin-left:1em;padding:4px;background-color:white;border:1px solid #ccc"></a>On <strong>Wednesday June 23 2021</strong> at <strong>3:30-5:30pm EDT</strong> (19:30-21:30 UTC) the <strong><a style="color:#2585b2" href="https://www.igfusa.us/" target="_blank">Internet Governance Forum USA</a></strong> will hold '<strong><a style="color:#2585b2" href="https://bit.ly/3iGEr7G" target="_blank">Present Trends and Visions of the Future: An IGF-USA Preview Event</a></strong>'. To understand what our increasingly tech-driven future might look like in 2025, <strong><a style="color:#2585b2" href="https://www.pewresearch.org/" target="_blank">Pew</a></strong> and Elon University’s<strong><a style="color:#2585b2" href="https://www.imaginingtheinternet.org" target="_blank"> Imagining the Internet Center</a></strong> canvassed experts in technology, communications and social change. This IGF-USA Preview Event will help set the scene for the IGF-USA 2021, by featuring the results from the surveys carried out over the past year.</p>
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