PublicSpaces Conference 2026
The sixth edition of the PublicSpaces Conference on June 4, 5 & 6, focuses on the impact of technology on our democracy.
This year's theme: Technology for Democracy
Why a digital public space is essential for a healthy democratic society.
Open Social Awards
New_ Public, PublicSpaces, and Waag Futurelab are launching the Open Social Awards for open social projects that shape the future of social media. Apply by May 1st!
Open Call: Bazaar
Showcase your product or tool at the Bazaar during the PublicSpaces Conference! Apply before May 5th!
Latest updates
March 12 - 16:51
RE: https://social.publicspaces.net/@publicspaces/116216759839655883
Happy to share the good news of another @publicspaces conference happening this year!
Join us on June 4, 5 and 6th in Amsterdam.
Looking forward to work on this once again š
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March 12 - 15:50
PublicSpaces Conference 2026 on June 4, 5 and 6!
Together with @waag we are happy to announce the 6th edition of the PublicSpaces Conference. This year, we will focus on the impact of technology on our democracy.
Through keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and art, we will explore how the digital public space can be shaped based on democratic values.
Want to join? Keep an eye on our newsletter and website for updates! https://conference.publicspaces.net/en
March 06 - 13:15
Save the Date: 4, 5 & 6 juni 2026: De PublicSpaces Conferentie in pakhuis de Zwijger! https://conference.publicspaces.net #pubconf2026
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