Conferences

Professional gatherings offering presentations, conversation, and networking.

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Locate, by Mapbox
locate.mapbox.com

Locate, by Mapbox

Mapbox's first event celebrating and exploring the connectedness of the world around us. #explorelocate

since 2010
Conferences, Mapping
Democracy and Digital Media conference
media-in-transition-10.mit.edu

Democracy and Digital Media conference

To have been major transformations in global media infrastructure, the platformization of the Internet, and the ubiquity of the mobile phone.

42 Second Street, East Cambridge, MA 02141
Conferences, In-person meetings, Media
Innovations in Participatory Democracy Conference
ipdconference.org

Innovations in Participatory Democracy Conference

In March, we hosted an international conference bringing together leaders from 18 countries and 75 cities who participated on behalf of their communities, their work reshaping democracy through partic...

Phoenix, AZ
since 2018
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
CredCon
web.archive.org/web/20220121022815/https://www.credcon.org

CredCon

#CredCon is an ongoing two-day hackathon that considers the impact of technology on news and information sources online and explores themes such as trust, reliability, accuracy and credibility.

405 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78701
Conferences, Fight disinformation, In-person meetings
SXSW Cities Summit
sxsw.com/conference/cities-government-and-politics

SXSW Cities Summit

The Cities, Government & Politics track focuses on innovative city planning and development, privacy and policy issues, and how politics plays a role in shaping policy in government.

Austin, TX
since 2018
Conferences, In-person meetings
g0v Summit
summit.g0v.tw/2018/cfp

g0v Summit

g0v is a decentralized civic tech community from Taiwan, advocating transparency of information, building tech solutions for citizens to participate in public affairs from grass-roots

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼
since 2012
Conferences, In-person meetings
g0v
Build Peace
howtobuildpeace.org

Build Peace

Build Peace is a conference that brings together practitioners, activists, artists and technologists from around the world to share experience and ideas.

since 2014
Conferences, In-person meetings
peace
Data for Policy
web.archive.org/web/20220503034123/https://dataforpolicy.org

Data for Policy

Data for Policy is a premier global forum for interdisciplinary and cross-sector discussions around the impact and potential of the digital revolution in the government sector.

University College London
since 2015
Civic data, Conferences, In-person meetings
Theorizing the Web
web.archive.org/web/20210515115624/https://www.theorizingtheweb.org/about

Theorizing the Web

Theorizing the Web is an inter- & non-disciplinary DIY conference on tech & society. #TtW18 is April 27 & 28 at the Museum of the Moving Image in NYC.

since 2011
Conferences, In-person meetings
Colectiva
colectiva.ciudadaniai.org

Colectiva

Activists from 15 countries taking on kleptocracy, political violence, technology, and environmental crisis.

San Luis Apizaquito, Tlaxcala, Mexico
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Nonprofit Tech Conference (NTC)
nten.org/ntc

Nonprofit Tech Conference (NTC)

The Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is the can’t-miss technology event for the nonprofit sector.

621 SW Alder St, Portland, OR 97205
Emerging tech, Nonprofit tech, Tech for public challenges
Sharing Cities Summit
share.barcelona

Sharing Cities Summit

En el mundo, todo evoluciona, incluso, en el área de la seguridad.

since 2018
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Public Interest Technology Summit
projects.iq.harvard.edu/digitalhks/event/public-interest-technology-summit

Public Interest Technology Summit

The Public Interest Technology Summit is the evolution of the Alumni Digital Summit hosted last October in collaboration with Alumni Relations.

Harvard Kennedy School, John F. Kennedy Street, Cambridge, MA
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
EGOV-CeDEM-ePart 2018 Conference
depts.washington.edu/egcdep18

EGOV-CeDEM-ePart 2018 Conference

since 2017
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
City Science Summit
media.mit.edu/events/city-science-summit-2017

City Science Summit

Join us in celebrating the launch of City Science Summit, where urban planners, industry leaders, and researchers come together to create a vibrant network o...

since 2017
Conferences, In-person meetings
CivicTechFest Taiwan
civictechfest.org

CivicTechFest Taiwan

Asia's First Ever Civic Technology Festival with a week-long Collection of Events.

Taipei City, Taiwan
since 2017
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
North America Cartographic Information Society
nacis.org/annual-meeting/current-meeting

North America Cartographic Information Society

The North American Cartographic Information Society (NACIS) is an enjoyable society of map enthusiasts

since 1980
Conferences, In-person meetings, Mapping
DecidimFest
meta.decidim.org/conferences/DecidimFest24?locale=en

DecidimFest

DecidimFest is an intense 3-day program of activities devoted to the Decidim project, participatory democracy and open source tools for collective intelligence in the era of Global Democracy.

Barcelona
Conferences, Engagement tech, In-person meetings
Decidim
Online News Association
ona16.journalists.org

Online News Association

The 2016 ONA Conference & Awards Banquet, Sept. 15-17

since 2016
Conferences, In-person meetings
Civic Hacker Summit
civic-hackers.org

Civic Hacker Summit

Bringing together the heads, hands and hearts of people using data and technology to create change in their communities.

Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Data for Black Lives conference
d4bl.org/conference.html

Data for Black Lives conference

December 11-13 2020

MIT Media Lab
since 2017
Conferences, Data science for social good
racial equity
Civic I/O Mayors Summit
civicio.com

Civic I/O Mayors Summit

Every year, mayors from around the country gather at the Civic I/O Mayors Summit at SXSW. The summit is a time to bring together city leaders, entrepreneurs, and provocative thinkers in order to learn...

Austin Convention Center, East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX
Conferences, Govtech, In-person meetings
Civic Tech Innovation Forum in South Africa
web.archive.org/web/20200920010357/https://civictech.africa/innovationforum2018

Civic Tech Innovation Forum in South Africa

Building relationships between government and citizens, and interested in how new technologies could enable better services, communication and accountability

41 Juta St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Collective Intelligence Conference
collectiveintelligenceconference.org

Collective Intelligence Conference

The 5th Edition of the Collective Intelligence Conference CI is the fifth annual interdisciplinary conference dedicated to advancing our understanding of collective intelligence and the workings of gr...

since 2012
Conferences, Collective intelligence
Data 4 Good Conference UK
data4goodconf.org.uk

Data 4 Good Conference UK

The conference will connect leaders and practitioners to explore how non-profits are adapting and excelling in an increasingly data-driven world.

Birmingham, UK
since 2018
Civic data, Conferences, Data science for social good
The Impacts of Civic Tech Conference (TICTeC)
tictec.mysociety.org

The Impacts of Civic Tech Conference (TICTeC)

TICTeC is an annual milestone in the Civic Tech world, bringing together researchers, practitioners, and all those with an interest in how technology is changing the way we engage with society.

OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, France
Conferences, Evaluate impact, In-person meetings
TICTeC 25
Citycamp NC
web.archive.org/web/20181208010406/http://citycampnc.org

Citycamp NC

セミシングル 深さラージ[L][00] ■5倍ポイント■お客様組立 簡単組立らくらく搬入ガス圧跳ね上げ収納ベッド Mysel マイセル マルチラススーパースプリングマットレス付き 大容量収納付きベッド 縦開き サイ...

North Carolina
since 2013
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Berlin Urban Tech
berlinurbantech.com

Berlin Urban Tech

It deals with central issues such as location factors and potential of urban production, future-oriented ideas for logistics in urban areas and the opportunities of additive manufacturing in urban are...

Chausseestraße 13, Berlin, Germany
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
FooCamp
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foo_Camp

FooCamp

since 2003
Conferences, In-person meetings
re:publica
re-publica.com

re:publica

Die re:publica Berlin ist das Festival für die digitale Gesellschaft und die größte Konferenz ihrer Art in Europa. Die Teilnehmer*innen der re:publica bilden einen Querschnitt unserer (digitalen) Gese...

Berlin
since 2007
Conferences, In-person meetings
Congress on New Urbanism
cnu.org/what-we-do/congress

Congress on New Urbanism

The premiere national event on building better places

Congress For the New Urbanism, 1720 N Street Northwest, Downtown, Washington, DC 20036
since 1993
Conferences, In-person meetings
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Democracy Xchange
democracyxchange.org

Democracy Xchange

Canada's Democracy Summit

Toronto
since 2017
Conferences, In-person meetings
New Urban Visions
web.archive.org/web/20220129172308/https://newurbanvisions.splashthat.com

New Urban Visions

New urban visions, the final event of the EU-funded DSI4EU project, will see the launch of our experimental index and ideas bank, a pioneering piece of work exploring how city ecosystems and governmen...

Warsaw, Poland
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Media Party
mediaparty.info

Media Party

The Media Party is a three days event that brings together 2000 entrepreneurs, journalists, software programmers and designers from five Continents to work together for the future of media.

Buenos Aires
Conferences, In-person meetings, Media
Digital Disinformation Calendar of Events
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ricpNBuQjb5Hu07_hv8lloEPR-YpgiZFoSCxLyzcMGA/edit

Digital Disinformation Calendar of Events

Given the volume of events being organized in the emerging field around Digital Disinformation, we are developing an events calendar to better track the timing and focus of these convenings.

Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Frontiers of Democracy
eventbrite.com/e/frontiers-of-democracy-conference-2016-tickets-21462687476

Frontiers of Democracy

Eventbrite - Tisch College, Tufts University presents Frontiers of Democracy Conference 2016 - Thursday, June 23, 2016 | Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Tufts University - Boston Campus, Boston, MA. Find e...

since 2016
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
The Heroes of Tech
heroesoftech.com

The Heroes of Tech

Code for All Global Summit

Crystal Palace Ballrooms, Calea Rahovei, Bucharest, Romania
since 2014
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Citizen Engagement Festival
knowledge4policy.ec.europa.eu/navigation-page/citizen-engagement-festival_en

Citizen Engagement Festival

The aim of the festival is to strengthen understanding of the role of citizen engagement across the policy cycle.

European Commission Rue Philippe le Bon 3 1000 Brussels Belgium
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Open Belgium
2022.openbelgium.be

Open Belgium

Open Belgium is an annual event gathering industry, research, government and citizen stakeholders. Experience this one-day community driven conference with talks, discussions, panels, workshops and be...

Aula Magna, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
since 2018
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR)
ire.org/training/conferences/nicar-2024/nicar24-tipsheets-audio

National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR)

NICAR, the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting, is a program of IRE, founded in 1989 and supported by the Missouri School of Journalism.

Missouri School of Journalism, Walter Williams Road, Columbia, MO 65211
since 1989
Conferences, In-person meetings, Media
Mozilla Festival
mzl.la/47KoOF

Mozilla Festival

Mozilla Festival (MozFest) brings the world together to leave the internet better than we found it. Mozilla, the non-profit behind the Firefox browser, invites you to our annual interactive festival i...

Barcelona
since 2011
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
2023 Webby Awards
IEEE GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (GHTC)
ieeeghtc.org

IEEE GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (GHTC)

IEEE GHTC focuses on advancing technology for the benefit of humanity.

Seattle, WA
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Civic Tech Connect India
devdiscourse.com/Article/24123-indias-first-civic-technology-event

Civic Tech Connect India

Civic Tech Connect 2018 marked the official launch of the Civic Tech India 2018 Accelerator and brought together entrepreneurs and investors

National Capital Region
since 2018
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Personal Democracy Forum CEE
pdfcee.pl

Personal Democracy Forum CEE

Personal Democracy Forum CEE is a unique space where the enthusiasm for technology is supported with meaningful debates on its role in the contemporary world.

European Solidarity Centre, pI. Solidarności, Gdańsk, Poland
since 2013
Conferences, In-person meetings
Rightscon
rightscon.org

Rightscon

RightsCon is the world's leading event on human rights in the digital age.

since 2011
Conferences, Emerging Tech Report Conferences, In-person meetings
human rights
NYC School of Data
schoolofdata.nyc

NYC School of Data

NYC’s best public interest tech + open data event of the year — NYC School of Data!

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
since 2016
Civic data, Conferences, In-person meetings
CoMotion LA
comotionla.com

CoMotion LA

The Global Laboratory of Future Mobility

Los Angeles, CA
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
city, mobility, Sustainable cities and communities
Data 4 Change
web.archive.org/web/20190811112317/http://www.data4chan.ge/nairobi-19

Data 4 Change

The event is a 5-day design sprint where multidisciplinary teams consisting of the best local, regional and international talent in data, design, journalism and technology are teamed up with NGOs that...

Nairobi
Civic data, Conferences, Data science for social good
POINT
point.zastone.ba

POINT

POINT Conference (Political Accountability and New Technologies) is the largest conference in SEE and seeks to be a platform for civil society that encourages the use of new technologies – tool for ed...

Sarajevo
since 2012
Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others
Services Week UK
gds.blog.gov.uk/2019/01/24/whats-happening-in-services-week

Services Week UK

Services week is a nationwide, cross-government event that looks at how we can work together to deliver end-to-end, user-focused services.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
since 2011
Building inside government, Conferences, Peer networks
United Kingdom (government)
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