







2MR is a festival that focuses on democracy-strengthening social media. Communication professionals from business, culture, media, municipalities, and public
Barcamp und UX Community Treffen | UX Festival 2026 by German UPA
Seit dem 4. Dezember 2025 habt ihr die Möglichkeit, Tickets zu kaufen.

2026 - European Ecovillage Gathering
Europe’s biggest annual festival in celebration of ecovillages and regenerative communities, where over 800 people come together to learn, share, co-create, celebrate, and experience what it takes to build community.
FR#161 – Conference Edition
How the conferences FediForum and 2mr.social this week show how fediverse is trying to build connections with European politics, as well as with the atmosphere.

transmediale
The festival has been funded as a cultural institution of excellence by the Kulturstiftung des Bundes (German Federal Cultural Foundation) since 2004.
Building resilient social media
Next week I’ll be in Berlin, speaking at a Franco-German “Summit on European Digital Sovereignty” satellite event to help launch…

Peer2Peer: A Critical Internet Studies Gathering in LA - FCCW: Feminist Center for Creative Work
UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry and FCCW Present Peer2Peer: A Critical Internet Studies Gathering in LA Friday, May 2 & Saturday, May 3 FCCW: 3035 Rosslyn St. LA, CA 90065 Info on our space Free Peer2Peer is a two-day gathering bringing together researchers, artists, archivists, and makers to think collectively and critically about the Internet. Come hear incredible new work from our research community, learn how to up your digital security, learn how to archive (or not!) the web, come laugh at jokes about the Internet! All events unless otherwise noted are open to the public. Come for an hour or stay for the whole two-days!

Social Media: Now It's Europe's Turn! - Das Netz ist politisch
(English version of Social Media: jetzt ist Europa dran!, translation partially done by Deepl and Kagi Translate)

Social Media: jetzt ist Europa dran! - Das Netz ist politisch
(see Social Media: Now It’s Europe’s Turn! for the english version)

Small File Media Festival
An annual festival of sustainable, low-carbon experimental media. Small files travel light and prove cinema doesn't have to be big to be beautiful.

It’s Not 2006 Anymore; The Useful, Vernacular Institution; What Is Free Our Feeds, Anyway?
This issue explores emerging alternatives to centralized social media platforms and the institutional forms that might support them. The newsletter connects reflections from the ATMosphere Conference…

Home | Small File Photo Festival
The Small File Photo Festival is a mini festival encouraging and celebrating small size photography!
CrowdNewsroom - English
The CrowdNewsroom facilitates journalistic investigations on social grievances, allowing many individuals to participate.

The Cloister Web: Reshaping the Political Maidan
The advent of the "Cloister Web," a conceptual space where individuals leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) to cultivate novel ideas and commit them to a persistent public memory, heralds a profound shift in our intellectual and political landscapes.

Open Social Media: Eine Einführung auf Deutsch - Hilke schreibt
Im Dezember 2025 wurde ich vom Musikbüro Basel eingeladen, einen Workshop über Alternativen für Big Tech im Musikbereich zu leiten. Der Workshop wurde aufgenomm...

A writeup of two conferences about the fediverse this week, with @fediforum.org and the German 2MR.social conference from this week, and how they are both dealing with bridging work to both EU politics as well as atproto and the atmosphere connectedplaces.online/reports/fr161-conference-edit…
FR#161 – Conference Edition
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