Events

We regularly participate in events and webinar to shed the light on our work and projects, together with partners, NGO, policy makers, journalists and other stakeholders tackling disinformation. Here are every details about our agenda, but also upcoming and past disinformation related events from our partners.

Events

June 2025

04

Super Venture

The leading venture capital event for LP/VC relations. It will be held at the Hotel Palace in Berlin.

05

Future Proof Society 2025

A large widespread summit of ideas to discuss European strategic autonomy in an increasingly competitive world.

05

Symposium: “Training, informing and misinforming with image”

This event will bring together researchers, journalists, education professionals and fact-checkers to explore the challenges of visual misinformation and the role of image education in a fast-changing digital context. It will be held in Paris.

16

The Paris Conference on AI & Digital Ethics

The Paris Conference is a cross-disciplinary and cross-sectoral meeting platform welcoming academics from various disciplines and stakeholders in the development of digital technologies from the industry, civil society, and politics. This event will take place at the Sorbonne University.

17

Presenting vera.ai outcomes: How can AI help you with your daily work?

This session will focus on vera.ai tools and services, with the primary target audience being journalists, fact-checkers and other practitioners.

17

Polish Presidency Council of the European Union Digital Summit

This conference is aimed at SMEs, the ICT sector, central and local authorities, the academic community, and community leaders. The potential of new technologies and EU digital legislation will be discussed.

19

TNW Conference

The Next Web’s tech festival will be held in Amsterdam.

23

Internet Governance Forum

The IGF is a global multistakeholder platform that facilitates the discussion of public policy issues pertaining to the Internet. This year, the forum will be held in Norway.

24

Presenting vera.ai outcomes: What are the AI models and methods powering detection tools?

This session is for academics, researchers, and scientists, and will present deep dives into research. Focus topics: text analysis, synthetic image/video detection and audio analysis, among others.

27

Conference: “Revisiting Disinformation: Critical Media Literacy Approaches”

The S.HI.E.L.D. vs Disinformation project is hosting the International Conference "Revisiting Disinformation: Critical Media Literacy Approaches" at the University Campus of Gallos in Rethymno, Crete, Greece, on June 27-28, 2025.

30

2025 Summer Course on European Platform Regulation

The third annual summer course on European Platform Regulation by the IViR-DSA Observatory will be held in Amsterdam from June 30 to July 4.

30

European Workshop on Algorithmic Fairness

EWAF focuses on algorithmic fairness as a cornerstone of responsible technology, with the specific aim to showcase innovative European research. 

July 2025

September 2025

11

All Tech Is Human’s Responsible Tech Summit

You can already fill out the interest form to attend the summit. The event will be held in Manhattan (New York).

18

Seminar: “Media Literacy and Democracy Education for Societal Resilience”

The conference will be highlighting the European Year of Digital Citizenship Education by Council of Europe. It will be held in Helsinki.

27

Open Data Camp

The 10th edition of the conference dedicated to open data will be held at University of Edinburgh Business School, on September 27 & 28, 2025.

October 2025

15

Disinfo2025

Diana Wallis, President of the EU DisinfoLab, has announced that the 2025 edition of the annual conference will take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 15-16 October 2025.

23

IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival

Under the theme “Defending the Future of Free Media”, this year’s World Congress also marks IPI’s 75th anniversary.

November 2025

05

Sofia Information Integrity Forum

The Sofia Information Integrity Forum aims to discuss questions about threats on democracy from a specific regional perspective – that of Southeast Europe and the Black Sea region.

About us

Check First is a leading Finnish software and methodologies company, spearheading adversarial research techniques. We believe that everyone should be able to understand how and why content is presented to them. We advocate for online clarity and accountability, building solutions to attain this goal. Partnering with leading institutions, regulators, NGOs and educators, we aim at curbing the spread of disinformation and foreign influence manipulations.

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