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'''Roy Balleste''', is Law Library Director and Professor of Law at St. Thomas University, in Miami Gardens, Florida.<ref>[http://www.circleid.com/members/6681/ CircleID]</ref>  He completed his doctorate degree (J.S.D.) in Intercultural Human Rights (analyzing internet governance, law, policy, its history, actors, institutions and human rights considerations). Professor Balleste is also a founding partner of ABH Aerospace, LLC.<ref>http://abhaerospace.com/</ref>

'''Roy Balleste''', is Law Library Director and Professor of Law at St. Thomas University, in Miami Gardens, Florida.<ref>[http://www.circleid.com/members/6681/ CircleID]</ref>  He completed his doctorate degree (J.S.D.) in Intercultural Human Rights (analyzing internet governance, law, policy, its history, actors, institutions and human rights considerations). Professor Balleste is also a founding partner of ABH Aerospace, LLC.<ref>http://abhaerospace.com/</ref>

Professor Balleste has concentrated his scholarship in the areas of internet governance, suborbital flights, cybersecurity in outer space, the intersection of military activities and internet governance policy and the relationship between information, technology, and people. He teaches internet governance policy and cybersecurity policy at St. Thomas University School of Law. In November 2007, he participated in the Second UN Internet Governance Forum in Rio de Janeiro. He also participated in the Fifth UN Internet Governance Forum in Vilnius, Lithuania, September 2010. Before attending the meeting in Vilnius, Professor Balleste submitted a comment supporting the continuation of the IGF beyond its original five-year mandate.<ref>[http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/2010/contributions/Roy.Balleste.Contribution.IGF.pdf Roy Balleste Contribution] ''IntGov Forum.org''</ref> Professor Balleste is a member of the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet)<ref>[http://giga-net.org/ Giga-net.org]</ref> where he served as secretary of the Steering Committee from December 2010 to December 2012.

Professor Balleste has concentrated his scholarship in the areas of internet governance, suborbital flights, cybersecurity in outer space, the intersection of military activities and internet governance policy and the relationship between information, technology, and people. He teaches internet governance policy and cybersecurity policy at St. Thomas University School of Law. In November 2007, he participated in the Second UN Internet Governance Forum in Rio de Janeiro. He also participated in the Fifth UN Internet Governance Forum in Vilnius, Lithuania, in September 2010. Before attending the meeting in Vilnius, Professor Balleste submitted a comment supporting the continuation of the IGF beyond its original five-year mandate.<ref>[http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/2010/contributions/Roy.Balleste.Contribution.IGF.pdf Roy Balleste Contribution] ''IntGov Forum.org''</ref> Professor Balleste is a member of the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet)<ref>[http://giga-net.org/ Giga-net.org]</ref> where he served as secretary of the Steering Committee from December 2010 to December 2012.

Dr. Balleste is a member of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), including its Cyberspace Law Working Group.  In 2015, Roman and Littlefield published two of his books: Internet Governance: Origins, Current Issues, and Future Possibilities, and Cybersecurity: Human Rights in the Age of Cyberveillance (co-edited with Dr. [[Joanna Kulesza]]).  Most recently, Dr. Balleste authored the lead article in the latest issue of the Canadian Journal of Law and Technology, with a piece entitled “War in the Expanse: The Metaphysics of Cyberspace,” 15 C.J.L.T. 1-192 (June 2017).

Dr. Balleste is a member of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), including its Cyberspace Law Working Group.  In 2015, Roman and Littlefield published two of his books: Internet Governance: Origins, Current Issues, and Future Possibilities, and Cybersecurity: Human Rights in the Age of Cyberveillance (co-edited with Dr. [[Joanna Kulesza]]).  Most recently, Dr. Balleste authored the lead article in the latest issue of the Canadian Journal of Law and Technology, with a piece entitled “War in the Expanse: The Metaphysics of Cyberspace,” 15 C.J.L.T. 1-192 (June 2017).

*[[ICANN 50| ICANN 50 - London]]

*[[ICANN 50| ICANN 50 - London]]

*[[ICANN 51| ICANN 51 - Los Angeles]]

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*ICANN 60 - Abu Dhabi

*[[ICANN 60|ICANN 60 - Abu Dhabi]]

== Education ==

== Education ==

'''LL.M.''', in Intercultural Human Rights, St. Thomas University School of Law

'''LL.M.''', in Intercultural Human Rights, St. Thomas University School of Law

'''LL.M.''', in Air and Space Law, McGill University Institute of Air and Space Law (almost complete)<br>

'''LL.M.''', in Air and Space Law, McGill University Institute of Air and Space Law<br>

'''M.A'''. in Library Science., University of South Florida<br>

'''M.A'''. in Library Science., University of South Florida<br>

'''J.D.''', St. Thomas University School of Law<br>

'''J.D.''', St. Thomas University School of Law<br>

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