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.
February 2026
11
The International Conference on Digital Platform Governance 2026
Supported by the UNESCO and many regulators across the world, this global conference will mark the second annual gathering of the Global Forum of Networks (GFN), following its launch in 2024 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, during the first International Conference on Digital Platform Governance.
16
The DSA and Platform Regulation Conference 2026
The event will take place at the Amsterdam Law School on 16-17 February 2026. The conference will reflect on the DSA and European platform regulation, including in its broader legal and political context, under the overall theme of platform governance and democracy.
16
India AI Impact Summit
The first-ever global AI summit hosted in the Global South will be held in New Delhi, India.
16
Lunch Lecture: “From self to co-regulation in the EU’s approach to disinformation: The framing power of Big Tech business lobbies”
The next EDMO BELUX Lunch Lecture will take place on February 16th. During this webinar, Alvaro Oleart and Luis Bouza‐García will present their study on the role of Big Tech business lobbies in shaping EU approaches to disinformation.
18
Webinar: “Verifying what we see: introducing VISAVIS on visual misinformation”
This session will look back the VISAVIS Project, a European initiative designed to strengthen people’s ability to detect manipulated or out-of-context visual content.
25
Digital Platforms Summit 2026
This year’s edition of the Digital Platforms Summit will explore how the Digital Markets Act (DMA) is reshaping online markets and governance, while also anticipating the forthcoming Digital Fairness Act (DFA). It will also examine horizontal themes under the DFA, such as consumer protection by design, dark patterns, ecosystem regulation, and the simplification of the […]
26
Infox sur Seine 2026
This event will be held in Paris, on 26 and 27 February. Call for proposals is open until January 9.
March 2026
04
European Cybersecurity Skills Conference 2026
The conference will take place in Larnaca, Cyprus, on 4–5 March 2026. It will provide a platform to exchange experiences, address challenges, and share best practices.
10
Voices Festival
Voices is a festival dedicated to journalism and media freedom. For the upcoming third edition, this event is about to return to Florence at Teatro del Maggio Musicale on 10–12 March 2026.
31
INCYBER Forum 2026
The 18th edition of this European conference on digital security and trust will be held in Lille, France. It will feature sessions on digital safety, OSINT and cybersecurity.
April 2026
08
Cambridge Disinformation Summit
The University of Cambridge will host the Cambridge disinformation summit on 8-10 April. It will explore systemic risks from disinformation supported by technology such as AI and online social and search platforms.
May 2026
05
RightsCon 2026
The 14th edition of RightsCon will take place in Lusaka, Zambia and online from Tuesday, May 5 to Friday, May 8, 2026.
20
Digital Platform Compliance Forum
Deloitte announced the 2026 edition of the Digital Platform Compliance Forum, an event that will be held in London. A registration link will be available soon.
June 2026
15
Disinformation Summer Institute
This 4-day event will take place June 15-18, 2026 at the IslandWood Retreat on Bainbridge Island near Seattle.
17
Media & Learning 2026: Co-Creating the Future of Learning
Media & Learning 2026 will take place in Provinciehuis, Leuven, Belgium from Wednesday, 17th to Thursday, 18th June 2026. Call for proposals is open until 31 January 2026.
September 2026
07
Harmful Visuals Preconference 2026
This preconference will be focusing on visual harms such as sexting, revenge porn, and online hate. Call for papers is open until Tuesday, 31 March at 23:59 CET.