UPCOMING EVENTS
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PAST EVENTS
2020
February 20 – Rebooting U.S. Global Internet Policy for Democracy and Human Rights, Irvine, CA
February 22 – The Future of the Future: The Ethics and Implications of AI, Irvine, CA
February 6-7 – Freedom Online Conference, Accra, Ghana
2019
December 5-6 – Internets of the World, Copenhagen, Denmark
December 4-5 – RI (Responsible Investor) New York, New York, NY
November 25-29 – Internet Governance Forum, Berlin, Germany
November 25-27 – UN Forum on Business and Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland
November 21-22 – The Future of Democracy in the Age of Disinformation, Medford, MA
November 15-17 – Bread & Net, Beirut, Lebanon
November 11-13 – Paris Peace Forum, Paris, France
October 31 – Media & Democracy in the Arab World, Washington, DC
October 30 – Do Humans Have Rights in the Digital Era?, San Francisco, CA
October 29 – Do Humans Have Rights in the Digital Era?, Palo Alto, CA
October 24 – GNI Learning Forum, Washington, DC
October 24 – Who Should Make the Rules?, New York, NY
October 23 – StratCom, Washington, DC
October 21-26 – MozFest, London, England
October 18 – Lee E. Teitelbaum Utah Law Review Symposium, Salt Lake City, UT
October 16 – Corporate Accountability and the Future of Democracy and Human Rights, San Diego, CA
September 25-27 – MyData, Helsinki, Finland
September 11 – Hong Kong on the Edge, Irvine, CA
June 19-20 – EuroDig 2019, The Hague, Netherlands
June 11-14 – RightsCon 2019, Tunis, Tunisia (See the full list of sessions in which members of the RDR team spoke.)
June 6 – Webinar on 2019 RDR Index Findings, hosted by the Investor Alliance for Human Rights (webcast here)
June 5 – Speech Police: The Global Struggle to Govern the Internet, New America, Washington DC (webcast here)
May 23 – West Coast launch of the 2019 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index, Stanford, California
May 21 – U.S. launch of the 2019 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index, New America, Washington DC (webcast here)
May 17 – “Data et publicité: le début de la fin?” – a roundtable discussion at Viva Technology, Paris, France
May 16 – Global launch of the 2019 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index, Stockhom Internet Forum, Stockholm, Sweden (webcast here)
May 7 – “Targeted advertising & human rights: Are the two compatible?“, re:publica 2019, Berlin, Germany
April 1-5 – Internet Freedom Festival, Valencia, Spain
February 28 – Chatham House Responsible Business 2019, London, UK
January 30-February 1 – CPDP 2019, Brussels, Belgium
January 29 – Privacy Camp 2019, Brussels, Belgium
2018
December 10 – International Human Rights Day
December 4-5 – Telecommunications and Media Forum 2018, Washington DC
November 28-30 – Annual Freedom Online Conference, Berlin, Germany
November 26-28 – United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland
November 19-21 – Bread&Net, Beirut, Lebanon
November 15 – GigaNet Annual Symposium, Paris, France
November 12-14 – Internet Governance Forum, Paris, France
November 11-13 – Paris Peace Forum, Paris, France
November 6-7 – Natixis Investment Managers Summit, Paris, France
October 26-28 – MozFest, London, UK
September 12 – Investing in Human Rights: Practical Approaches to Engaging Companies on the “S” in ESG, San Francisco, CA
August 29 – MyData, Helsinki, Finland
July 20-22 – HOPE conference, New York, NY
July 12 – Internet Society Enhancing IoT Security webinar (10am ET)
June 27 – Skytop Reframing Human Rights, New York, NY
June 13-15 – Citizen Lab Summer Institute, Toronto, Canada
June 13-14 – Ethicalcorp Responsible Business Summit Europe, London UK
June 6-8 – Information Disorder, New Media Ecosystems and Democracy: From Dysfunction to Resilience, Boston, MA
June 1 – Investing for a Sustainable World, Washington DC
May 29-30 – OECD Forum, Paris
May 16-18 – RightsCon, Toronto, Canada (list of RDR sessions here)
May 9-10 – Western North America PRI Network Event, Vancouver, Canada
May 7 – Content Moderation at Scale, Washington, DC
May 2-4 – Re:publica, Berlin, Germany (video)
May 2 – European launch, Berlin, Germany
April 30 – UNPRI Cyber security governance, London UK
April 27 – Washington DC launch, Noon ET, Washington, DC (vide0)
April 25 – 2018 Corporate Accountability Index Launch, 9:30am ET, New York, NY (webcast here)
April 24-26 – Internet Freedom Forum, Abuja, Nigeria
April 8 – National Association of Broadcasters Cybersecurity Summit, Las Vegas NV, United States
March 30 – Governing the Internet of Things, Washington, DC
March 8-9 – Governance Innovation for a Connected World, Stanford CA, United States
March 5-9 – Internet Freedom Festival, Valencia, Spain
February 13 – Beyond Intermediary Liability: The Future of Information Platforms, New Haven CT, United States
January 23-26 – World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland
2017
December 18-21 – Internet Governance Forum, Geneva, Switzerland
December 2-3 – Global Voices Summit, Colombo, Sri Lanka
November 27-29 – UN Forum on Business and Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland
November 14 – Ethical Corporation Responsible Business Summit West, San Francisco, United States
November 5-7 – Techonomy, Half Moon Bay, California, United States
October 27-29 – Mozfest, London, UK
September 26-27 – “Transatlantic Digital Agenda: Bridging the Gap,” invitation-only workshop convened by Aspen Institute Germany, the Atlantic Council and the Internet Economy Foundation, Brussels, Belgium
September 25 – PRI In Person (Principles for Responsible Investment), Berlin, Germany
September 15 – The Future of Speech Online, Washington DC
September 11-12 – International Civic Forum, Washington DC
August 31-September 1 – MyData, Helsinki, Finland
July 23 – Galway International Arts Festival, Talk: The Power Company, Galway, Ireland
June 25-28 – Aspen Ideas Festival, Reimagining the Internet, Aspen, Colorado, United States
June 6-7 – EuroDIG, Tallinn, Estonia
May 30 – Congress on the Digital Rights of Citizens, panel on Freedom of Expression and Privacy (video) Madrid, Spain
May 23 – Data Sprint on Digital Rights in the Telecom Sector, Berlin, Germany
May 22 – The State of Digital Rights and Freedoms in Serbia, SHARE Foundation, Belgrade, Serbia
May 17-18 – Stockholm Internet Forum, Stockholm, Sweden (video)
May 11 – Brave New World: How the Internet Affects Societies, Internet Society at Chatham House, London, UK (video)
May 8-10 –Re:publica, Berlin, Germany (video)
April 5 – Oxford Internet Institute lecture, Oxford, UK (video)
April 3 – “A global onslaught on existing speech norms and institutions” Oxford Law Faculty, Oxford, UK
March 29-31 –RightsCon, Brussels, Belgium
March 23 – 2017 Corporate Accountability Index launch, Washington, DC (video)
March 13 – South by Southwest, Austin TX
March 6-9 – Internet Freedom Festival, Valencia, Spain
2016
December 6-8 -Three panel discussions at Internet Governance Forum, Guadalajara, Mexico
November 16-19 – Panel discussion at Data Transparency Lab, New York, NY
November 14-16 – Internet and Jurisdiction Conference, Paris, France
November 6 – Presentation at The Peoples’ Internet project launch, Copenhagen, Denmark
October 17-19 – Keynote speech and two panel discussions at the Freedom Online Conference, San José Costa Rica
October 4 – Hackademia: Activism, Scholarship, and the Internet workshop, Berlin, Germany
September 14-15 – Gave closing remarks at Gaining a Digital Edge: Freedom of Expression event, Vienna, Austria
September 9 – Panel discussion at Internet Freedom Conference, at the Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France
August 31 – September 2 – Two presentations at MyData, Helsinki, Finland
July 19-20 – Panel discussion at Privacy, Personality, and Flows of Information Conference, New York, NY
June 9-10 – European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG), Brussels, Belgium
June 6-8 – Citizen Lab Summer Institute, Toronto, Canada
May 3 – Panel discussion at World Press Freedom Day, Helsinki, Finland
May 2 – Lightning Talk at the social media conference Re:publica, Berlin, Germany
April 5 – Columbia University free expression workshop, New York, NY
March 30 – April 1 – Workshops and presentations at RightsCon 2016, San Francisco, CA
March 17-18 – Keynote lecture and panel at UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
March 16 – Conference organized by Article 19 in Mexico City, Mexico
March 14 – Panel discussion at South By Southwest Interactive, Austin, TX
March 1-6 – Presentation and workshop at the 2016 Internet Freedom Festival, Valencia, Spain
January 26-29 – PrivacyCamp and the Computers, Privacy and Data Protection (CPDP) conference, Brussels, Belgium
2015
December 2 – Panel on RDR at the Privacy, Security, and Freedom of Expression – Learning Day hosted jointly by the Global Network Initiative and the Center for Internet and Society, 9:30-4:30am, Stanford Law School, Palo Alto, CA.
November 25 – Stiftung Neue Verantwortung 6-7:30pm, Berlin, Germany.
November 19 – London School of Economics 6:30-8pm, London, UK.
November 16 – Two events at the 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland.
- 3:00pm – Balancing rights and State demands: taking stock of the challenges and exploring opportunities to secure rights online (panel, see PDF schedule with list of speakers here.)
- 6:15pm – Ranking Digital Rights launch event (followed by a cocktail reception sponsored by Aspiration Tech and Access Now)
November 11 – Workshop: Benchmarking ICT Companies on Digital Rights, Internet Governance Forum, João Pessoa, Brazil
November 9 – Half-day brainstorming workshop for research and advocacy, Internet Governance Forum, João Pessoa, Brazil.
November 5 – DC launch event, Georgetown University, Washington DC.
November 4 – Panel: Understanding Risks Associated with Digital Rights, SRI Conference on Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing, Colorado Springs, CO.
November 3 – Launch event at 10am U.S. Eastern time, New York City
(Last updated: 3 February 2020)