Today, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced the ICANN82 Prep Week schedule. The schedule consists of 12 sessions to prepare the ICANN community for the ICANN82 Community Forum taking place 8–13 March 2025 in Seattle, Washington, United States of America.
ICANN82 Prep Week will be held Monday through Wednesday, 24–26 February 2025. Sessions will be conducted in English and will feature remote simultaneous interpretation in French and Spanish. To attend any of the sessions, please register for ICANN82. After registering, you will receive an email confirmation with additional event details.
Please visit the ICANN82 website to view the Prep Week schedule details. The remote participation links will be published 24 hours before the start time of each session. The session materials and recordings will be published on the website as they become available.
| Date | Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) | ICANN82 Prep Week Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, 24 February |
15:00–16:00 | ICANN Board Engagement With the ICANN Community |
| 16:30–17:30 | Internationalized Domain Name Updates | |
| 18:00–19:30 | Current State of Registration Data Access Protocol | |
| 20:30–21:30 | Contractual Compliance Update | |
| Tuesday, 25 February |
15:00–16:00 | Finance and Planning Update |
| 16:30–17:30 | ICANN Five-Year Strategic Plan Update | |
| 18:00–19:30 | New gTLD Program: Next Round Implementation Status Update | |
| 20:30–21:30 | Policy Implementation and ICANN Reviews Update | |
| Wednesday, 26 February |
15:00–16:00 | Policy and Advice Update |
| 16:30–17:30 | Geopolitical Updates | |
| 18:00–19:30 | Progress on Work to Improve the Efficacy and Efficiency of ICANN Public Meetings | |
| 20:30–21:30 | Universal Acceptance Community Update |

