This is the list to keep track of all NGI related events: those Edgeryders is organising or third party events in which Edgeryders have an active role in. The post is made wiki with the idea to update it until the end of the project. It is useful to have an overview but also for reporting purposes.

2019

Events organized by Edgeryders (onboarding events):

11/5 - NGI Forward Matchmaking event
Type: matchmaking
Category: public
Location: Stockholm
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: tech community
Edgeryders role: telling our stories and getting acquainted with the roadmap of the Internet of Humans project.
19/11 - AI and Internet infrastructure vs. equality and justice
Type: meetup
Category: public
Location: DigitYser, Brussels
Organisers: Edgeryders in partnership with DigitYser
Stakeholders: policy makers; tech & hacker scene
Edgeryders role: @nadia @alberto Event organized in the framework of the Edgeryders Festival.
Monitoring form.
19/11; 28/11 & 29/11 - Anticipate! Exploring Collective Intelligence Design
Type: a series of three workshops
Category: public
Location: Saarbruecken
Organisers: Edgeryders, Co-hosted by xm:lab - Experimental Media Lab and K8 of the Academy of Fine Arts Saar.
Stakeholders: people concerned about tech
Edgeryders role: event organized in the framework of the Edgeryders Festival. Three workshops dealt with: Data Sovereignty, Data Governance and Decentralized Technologies and Community Architectures.
22-24/11 - Hackathon for Ethical Solutions to Unethical problems
Type: hackathon
Category: public
Location: Berlin, Germany
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: Technologists and entrepreneurs
Edgeryders role: event organized in the framework of the Edgeryders Festival. It convened experts for an interdisciplinary exhange around AI, one the key topics NGI Forward. Monitoring form.
24/11 - What does tech look like on a finite, post-climate change Earth?
Type: facilitated conversations
Category: public
Location: Malmo
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: people who are currently directly involved in building, researching, regulating, monetising and or providing meaningful input into the wider debate around the technologies in question.
Edgeryders role: @zelf hosted this event in the framework of the Edgeryders Festival, focused on resilient tech, networks and communities, sustainable futurism and solarpunk.
28/11 - Teaching teachers open source
Type: workshop
Category: public
Location: Stockholm
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: actors in the educational systems and those from the core free and open source landscape
Edgeryders role: event organized in the framework of the Edgeryders Festival. Learn about the cornerstones of Free & Open Source and how those are fundamental to learning anything in a digital world.
29/11 - Service Design in a Climate Emergency
Type: workshop
Category: public
Location: Berlin
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: service designers from public and private sectors, policy designers, other tech interested public
Edgeryders role: event organized in the framework of the Edgeryders Festival. The event also included Peter Bihr’s intervention on Carbon Neutral Smart Cities.
1/12 - Cooperation at Scale, Next Generation Collective Intelligence and Internet
Type: workshop
Category: public
Location: Brussels
Organisers: Edgeryders in collaboration with Digityser
Stakeholders: tech community
Edgeryders role: event organized in the framework of the Edgeryders Festival.

Third party events:

17-18/5 - Data Terra Nemo
Type: conference
Category: public
Location: Berlin
Organisers:
Stakeholders:
Edgeryders role: networking and promoting the project. @hugi attended.
1/7 - Sex Tech Conference
Type: conference
Category: public
Location: Berlin
Organisers: SxTech
Stakeholders: technologists, health professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, scientists
Edgeryders role: @nadia participated to build new relationships and promote the Internet of Humans initiative.
10/7 - Platforms, precarious work and the public good. Can platforms empower workers?
Type: discussion
Category: public
Location: Brussels
Organisers: The Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS)
Stakeholders: policy makers; academics
Edgeryders role: @nadia participating in the session “platforms for the public good”
18-21/7 - DWeb Camp
Type: camp
Category: public
Location: San Francisco, California
Organisers: DWeb, Internet Archive
Stakeholders: developers, hackers, makers, activists
Edgeryders role: @zelf attended (not an active role)
21-25/8 - Chaos Communication Camp
Type: camp
Category: public
Location: Mildenberg, Germany
Organisers: Chaos Computer Club e. V.
Stakeholders: hackers
Edgeryders role: @hugi @zelf held outreach events (do we have more details?)
5/9 - 7/9 - Techfestival
Type: conference
Category: public
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Organisers: Thomas Mygdahl
Stakeholders: technologists, entrepreneurs, investors and funders, activists, policymakers, media
Edgeryders role: @nadia participating in debates and holding meeting with potential partner organisations for future events, dissemination and impact/adoption of our findings from the conversations in the community.
25-27/09 - My Data
Type: Conference
Category: public
Location: Wanha Satama, Helsinki, Finland
Organisers: My Data Global
Stakeholders: experts from business, legal, tech and society sectors
Edgeryders role: @alberto & @zelf participated in a panel on collective intelligence. Panel chair is Loretta Anania (EU Commission). @hugi attended the NGI Forum happening at the same time and promoted the platform.
Notes from the workshop on online identities.
Reflections from My Data.
18-20/10 - Radical Networks
Type: conference
Category: public
Location: New York
Organisers: Radical Networks
Stakeholders: artists, activists, lawyers, engineers, writers, policy makers, educators, scientists, journalists, community organizers, cyberfeminists, self-taught technologists, and others.
Edgeryders role: @hugi proposed a talk (did this happen?)
24-25/11 - Internet Days
Type: conference / exhibition
Category: public
Location: Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre
Organisers: The Swedish Internet Foundation
Stakeholders: Industry, policymakers, media, interested public
Edgeryders role: Exhibition booth to drive engagement to the platform and NGI conversation @hugi

2020

Events organized by Edgeryders (onboarding events):

Jan.-Apr. - A series of community calls
Type: online discussions
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: wider community
Edgeryders role: as a follow-up after the Festival, featuring projects, topics and community members in a series of biweekly community calls; fostering new collaborations.
9/4 - Surveillance Pandemic - A community listening session on emergent post-COVID trends from contact tracking to special powers
Type: moderated discussion
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: anyone interested in the topic
Edgeryders role: organized in the framework of the IOT day.
Writeup.
21/4 - ViConnect Play&Culture Prototype Webinar Event
Type: webinar
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: Parents, technologists, designers
Edgeryders role: Coordinating the event to drive engagement to the platform and NGI conversation @mariaeuler @nadia
21/4 - An event on how the NGI Exchange community can support Economic and Social Recovery and Resilience to help people cope with job and income loss during covid19
Type: online meeting
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: Tech sector workers, entrepreneurs
Edgeryders role: Coordinating the event to drive engagement to the platform and NGI conversation @nadia
8/5 - Own Your Cloud
Type: webinar & workshop
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: general public
Edgeryders role: hosting the event led by a community member. Discussion of the ethical and legal implications of subscription services for clouds combined with a hands-on workshop helping everyone to set up their own nextcloud.
3/6 - An event on Economic Recovery of the food sector from covid19 and how digital/ internet tech play in
Type: online meeting
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: entrepreneurs and technology builders
Edgeryders role: Coordinating the event to drive engagement to the platform and NGI conversation @noemi @nadia
3/6 - Making Sense of a COVID-19 World: applying collective intelligence to big data
Type: webinar
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Edgeryders in collaboration with DElab
Stakeholders: tech community
Edgeryders role: hosting and moderating the discussion, promoting the work (and deliverables) of one of the consortium partners, opening the public debate on the meaning of the data on COVID-19.
21/7 - An event on Economic Recovery of the Coworking sector from Covid19 and how digital/ internet tech play in
Type: conference
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: entrepreneurs and policy makers
Edgeryders role: Coordinating the event to drive engagement to the platform and NGI conversation @nadia @roremote @mariaeuler @johncoate @kajafarszky
14/10 - 30/10 - Covid19 + Resilient livelihoods an online summit Sneak Peek: Covid19 + Resilient Livelihoods: An Online Summit
Type: summit
Category: public
Location: online and in different locations in Europe
Organisers: Edgeryders
Stakeholders: policymakers, entrepreneurs, technology sector workers, hackers, organised civil society, activists, politicians, media, academics, funders, investors
Edgeryders role: Coordinating the event @nadia @mariaeuler @johncoate @kajafarszky

Third party events:

24-26/4 - EU vs. Virus
Type: pan-European hackathon
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: EU Commission
Stakeholders: tech community
Edgeryders role: @nadia participated and represented Edgeryders, proposed a solution for distributed crisis collaboration.
16/6 - An event on the role of the green deal on Economic Recovery and Resilience in the aftermath of covid19 and how digital/ internet tech play in
Type: online meeting
Category: public
Location: online
Organisers: Progressives Zentrum, FEPS
Stakeholders: academics, policymakers and media
Edgeryders role: Coordinating the event to drive engagement to the platform and NGI conversation @nadia @alberto
14/10 - How can regions and cities work at a local level to ensure the national health and social care system can better respond to crises?
Type: workshop
Category: public
Location: online and in Brussels
Organisers: DG Regio at European Commission
Stakeholders: policy makers
Edgeryders role: Coordinating an Edgeryders workshop within the larger event organised by DG regio to drive engagement to the platform and NGI conversation @nadia @roremote @mariaeuler @johncoate @kajafarszky