Digital public infrastructures, digital commons and fundamental rights for a democratic society
An event open to any individual, organisations or institution interested in learning about ground-breaking experiences regarding democratic digitalisation, with the spotlight on people’ digital sovereignty. We will talk about digital rights and their violations, and how to apply changes and solutions to avoid them. We will exchange experiences on civil policies and actions. We will generate recommandations for the national and international public authorities and for the civil society.
Wednesday 9th October 2024 10:00h to 21:30h - Barcelona
Languages: Catalan, Spanish and English simultaneously
>> Programme (under construction)
/ MORNING - 10:00h a 14:00h /
What is happening around the world
Digital public infrastructure and common digital property - State of the art
A positive agenda for the digital future
Lunch break
/ Afternoon & evening - 15:15h a 21:30h /
Success stories
The impact of lawsuits by civil society in the defence of digital rights
10 experiences submitted to our call 4D Digital Rights by Design
LIVE PODCAST, MUSIC, BAR AND NETWORKING
// Registration
Entry is free of charge although the capacity is limited.
FORM TO REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE IF YOU DO NOT WANT A TRAINING CERTIFICATE
/FORM TO REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE IF YOU WANT TO OBTAIN A TRAINING CERTIFICATE (Only until October 3)
APPROVED BY THE UB AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS 8 HOURS OF TRAINING
Access to the form
At least 80% of the activities must be attended in person. An attendance form will be completed with the forename, surnames, ID card number, e-mail and signature whenever you enter and leave.
Incorporation is automated for XTEC and UB faculty members. The certificates have the same effects for faculty members as the activities included in the Permanent training programme of the Department of Education. They can be used as accreditation to take part in the different competitions or calls of the Generalitat de Catalunya Department of Education, under the terms indicated in each call. All remaining persons will receive the certificate by e-mail and can present it as they see fit.
# ABOUT US
This conference is organized by:
FUNDACIÓ.CAT
Fundació .cat was created because of a private initiative of the Catalan-speaking community to manage the .cat domain. The domain was approved in 2005 by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers - ICANN. Thanks to the initiative of .cat successful campaign as the first cultural community to obtain its own domain, the doors were opened to all the others. Fundació .cat works on defending cultural rights and quality internet for Catalan-speaking citizens in digital society.
XNET, Institute for Democratic Digitalisation
Xnet is a network of specialists and activists that proposes advanced solutions in different fields related to democratic digitalisation, digital rights, and updating democracy to the 21st century, such as privacy, the use of data, AI and net neutrality; freedom of expression and information vs fake news, propaganda and disinformation; the defence of whistleblowers, leaks and anti-corruption; technopolitics and advocacy, updating democracy with the political R&D method, transparency and participation; free culture.