Tagged “conference”
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Construir el futuro
This second edition of Construir el futuro, an event organised by the Meridiano Institute which seeks to put climate change back at the center of contemporary politics. Along with the excellent Xan López we’ll be discussing a forthcoming report on the management of public identities.
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Trefdag Vlaanderen Digitaal 2026
Talking about sovereignty, social media, and identity.
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Institute of Open Science Practices — IOSP 2026
An event for the people building, using, and advancing the infrastructure open science depends on. I’ll be demonstrating work relating to publishing datasets to the Atmosphere.
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#Disinfo2026: double-session, Unshitted and Trust & Safety through decentralised platforms
The counter-disinformation community meets for #Disinfo2026 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
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Rebuild 2 in Helsinki
The second Rebuild gathering, in Helsinki: a summer camp where the people building Europe’s social platforms teach each other how to build, design, and scale them.
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Data Ownership Beyond Local First, at Local-First Conf
I joined a panel at Local-First Conf 2026 in Berlin with Paul Frazee, Boris Mann, and Zenna Fiscella on what data ownership means beyond local-first software.
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Data Ownership Beyond Local First video
A panel at Local-First Conf 2026 in Berlin with Paul Frazee (Bluesky), Boris Mann (Ink & Switch), and Zenna Fiscella (Scuttlebutt), moderated by Eileen Wagner: what data ownership means once you look past local-first software.
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Rewilding the Web: diversity and resilience in digital infrastructure
A two-day workshop at the University of Edinburgh bringing ecologists, philosophers, cultural theorists, and technologists together around the idea of rewilding the internet.
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We Build On Hope: keynote at PublicSpaces 2026
My keynote at PublicSpaces 2026 in Amsterdam: the current state of tech can feel disheartening, but we have every reason to hope — and a strategy to bring democracy to the internet.
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We Build On Hope video
The current state of tech can feel disheartening. But we have every reason to hope.
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Social media as digital public infrastructure, at the European Data Summit
I gave a keynote on building a thriving open social web for Europe at the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung’s European Data Summit 2026 in Berlin, followed by a panel on social media as digital public infrastructure.
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Building a thriving open social web for Europe — European Data Summit 2026 video
My keynote at the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung’s European Data Summit 2026, followed by the panel “Digital Public Infrastructure — the Social Media Issue”.
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WebTiles and Matadata at ATmosphereConf 2026
Two presentations at ATmosphereConf 2026 in Vancouver: the WebTiles Showcase with Ted Han, and a lightning talk on Matadata, publishing scientific data straight to AT.
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ATmosphereConf 2026: WebTiles Showcase and Matadata! 2 videos
My two sessions at ATmosphereConf 2026 in Vancouver: a showcase of WebTiles with Ted Han, and a lightning talk on Matadata, publishing scientific data straight to AT.
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Rebuild 1: a sprint for European social platforms
I took part in Rebuild 1 in Copenhagen, the first of three 48-hour gatherings of the people building Europe’s next generation of social platforms.
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Keynote at the EU Tech Stars Summit
I gave the opening keynote of the Greens/EFA EU Tech Stars Summit in the European Parliament, a day with the European tech ecosystem that champions democracy, privacy, and transparency.
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Résilience numérique européenne et géopolitique en 2026
An evening for decision-makers, journalists, patrons, scientists, open-source advocates, and citizens who wish to learn, reflect, and take concrete action toward developing a European digital space that is sovereign and resilient to geopolitical disruptions, at the Institut des Systèmes Complexes de Paris Île-de-France (CNRS).
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De l’usage démocratique des protocoles video
Soirée destinée aux décideurs, journalistes, mécènes, scientifiques, libristes, citoyennes et citoyens qui souhaitent s’informer, réfléchir et agir concrètement pour le développement d’un espace numérique européen souverain et résilient aux perturbations géopolitiques.
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Eurosky Live: Putting the Demo in Democracy
The launch conference for the Eurosky project.
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Digital Building Blocks: ATProto and Eurosky Explained video
Explaining ATProto and Eurosky at the Eurosky Live 2025 conference.
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Open Protocols and Public Interest Social Media at IGF 2025
I spoke at a workshop on open protocols and public interest social media at the Internet Governance Forum in Lillestrøm, convened with the Digital Public Goods Alliance and Project Liberty Institute.
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Towards European technological sovereignty and a resilient digital public sphere
At the Digital Summit closing the Polish Presidency of the EU in Gdańsk, I joined a session on European technological sovereignty and a resilient digital public sphere co-hosted by Panoptykon, Mozilla, the Future of Technology Institute, Open Future, and the Open Markets Institute.
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AI Renaissance 2025
I took part in AI Renaissance, Metagov’s residential unconference on the political economy of AI at Bückeburg Palace: new infrastructure, business models, and institutions for public, open-source, and decentralised AI.
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Web Engines Hackfest
I will be at Web Engines Hackfest, meeting with people who want to figure out where browsers should be going next.
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Re:publica: How We Can Finally Make The Digital World Democratic
I will be speaking at Re:publica on May 28, 2025, at 1300, about how we can build independent social media infrastructure as a first step in the movement to make our digital world democratic.
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re:publica 25
Our digital sphere is authoritarian and as the internet is infrastructure for society this makes our world authoritarian too. In this talk, I explain how to use open protocols, pro-democracy technical architectures, and our understanding of digital infrastructure to build democratic social media.
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re:publica 25: How We Can Finally Make The Digital World Democratic video
Our digital sphere is authoritarian and as the internet is infrastructure for society this makes our world authoritarian too. In this talk, I explain how to use open protocols, pro-democracy technical architectures, and our understanding of digital infrastructure to build democratic social media.
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Brux Conference Perfect Storm 2025: Europe - Community or Colony? Can we Build our Own Digital Infrastructure?
A panel on sovereignty and infrastructure with Cristina Caffarra, Axel Voss, Marian Gläser, Jonas Andrulis, Andy Yen, and Ivan De Lastours.
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Europe - Community or Colony? Can we Build our Own Digital Infrastructure? video
A panel on sovereignty and infrastructure with Cristina Caffarra, Axel Voss, Marian Gläser, Jonas Andrulis, Andy Yen, and Ivan De Lastours.
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Building the EuroStack, in the European Parliament
I spoke at “Toward European Digital Independence: Building the EuroStack”, the cross-party conference in the European Parliament that launched the EuroStack initiative.
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The Public Interest Internet video
My talk at Web3 Summit 2024 at Funkhaus Berlin: what it would take to run the internet as public interest infrastructure rather than as a set of privately governed platforms.
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Consent of the Governed — keynote at the Consent Workshop 2022 video
An overview of the problems with consent in privacy.
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