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

October 2024

29

Session: Approaches For Cross-Platform Coordinated Sharing Behaviour Detection

This session will be a part of the Coordinated Sharing Behavior Detection Conference.

29

European Fact-Checking Standards Network First Annual Conference

The event will take place in Brussels on Tuesday, 29 October 2024.

November 2024

11

Paris Peace Forum

The 7th edition of the Paris Peace Forum will be held on 11-12 November 2024, at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris.

14

Arcom Research Day

The 3rd Arcom Research Day will take place on 14 November 2024 in Paris.

18

Digital Investigation Residency

Journalists, fact-checkers, researchers, OSINT investigators, investigative artists and other members of civil society can take part in this 5-day in-person Investigation Residency. It will take place in Berlin from 18-22 November 2024, but the application deadline is 30 August 2024. Participants will share expertise, knowledge, skills and resources around digital and field investigation.

26

Fondation Descartes annual conference

The Fondation Descartes is a French organisation that aims to combat all forms of disinformation.

December 2024

02

EMIF Winter event

The European Media and Information Fund (EMIF) is set to host its winter event later this year. The two-day event, taking place on December 2-3, 2024, will be held at the School of Transnational Governance campus in Florence. The registration process is now open.

February 2025

24

RightsCon 25

The 13th edition of RightsCon will take place in Taipei and online from 24-27 February 2025.

28

Voices, European Festival of Journalism and Media Literacy

The second edition of the festival will be held in Zagreb at the Museum of Contemporary Art on 28 February - 1 March 2025.

April 2025

23

Cambridge Disinformation Summit 2025

From 23-25 April 2025, the conference will be held at King's College, Cambridge, UK.

May 2025

22

Dataharvest: The European Investigative Journalism Conference

Dataharvest – The European Investigative Journalism Conference is a meeting point where networks are established and nurtured, data and documents shared, cross-border projects conceived and teams established. The conference days are all about learning, inspiration and getting some work done. 22-25 May 2025.

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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