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Brenden Kuerbis is a post-doc researcher and consultant at Syracuse University's School of Information Studies. His research focuses on the governance of critical Internet resources, specifically Internet standards securing the DNS and routing system (i.e., DNSSEC, RPKI) and IP address scarcity and the transition to Ipv6, using principal-agent delegation and standardization theory, as well as historical and social network analysis methods.

Brenden is the Communications Committee Chair of the Global Internet Governance Academic Network, and a member of the Noncommercial Users Constituency at ICANN, serving on its Executive Committee for the North America region. He is also a contributor to the Internet Governance Project, which is a leading source for coverage and analysis of the management of critical Internet resources and political economy of global Internet policy, and is widely read by governments, industry and civil society.

His work has been presented at TPRC, ICA, ITS, and appeared in Communications & Strategies, Circle ID, Telecommunications Policy, The Information Society, the International Journal of Communication, and in the forthcoming book, Opening Standards: The Global Politics of Interoperability, by MIT Press.