The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Secretariat has reveled the venue off the IGF 2018 to be Paris France  of 12 November. With this announcement the Secretariat has also extended  the deadline for workshop submissions to 6 June 2018, 23:59 UTC.

The IGF secretariat had opened for Workshops incorporates the results of the call for issues by inviting proposers to submit under the following 8 themes: Cybersecurity, Trust & Privacy; Digital Inclusion & Accessibility; Emerging Technologies; Evolution of Internet Governance; Human Rights, Gender & Youth; Development, Innovation & Economic Issues; Media & Content; and Technical & Operational Topics.

In addition, proposers are invited to select from more than 50 sub themes classified under the themes. These cover a broad range of Internet governance interests and include topics as varied as Access & Connectivity, Cyberdiplomacy, Encryption, Internet & the Environment, Local Content, and Virtual Reality, among many others.