re:publica GmbH’s re:publica Berlin is Europe’s largest internet and digital society conference and festival. re:publica 23 counted more than 25.000 visits during the three conference days. The participants came together to discuss current issues of digital society at the three-day festival. re:publica participants represent a cross-section of (digital) society, which include professionals from economics, politics, business, hacker culture, NGOs, media, and marketing, as well as bloggers, activists, artists, and social media experts. Roughly 50 percent of re:publica 19 speakers were women, ranking the event as one of the most inclusive of its kind.
Active visitor participation makes re:publica a unique event. Anyone can propose topics, ideas, or projects for the program, which creates a diverse set of subjects and exceptional networking opportunities.
re:publica’s broad range of topics has been drawing an increasing number of sponsors and partners each year. Since 2014, this has included close collaborations with Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, as well as the international media convention MEDIA CONVENTION Berlin.
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"re:publica is a favorite conference of mine. It's South by Southwest with a European accent, the DLD and Davos of the people. Great people, great program, great conversation, great city. Fun and inspiring. See you there!"
-- Jeff Jarvis, author and professor of journalism
"I can't think of any other social media event as informative, engaging, comprehensive, participatory and fun as re:publica"
-- Markos Lemma, ICT and innovation consultant, Äthiopien
"re:publica is one of the most important digital events in Europe. There is no way round it if you want to find out which individuals, technologies, and issues will affect the internet now and in the future. re:publica is an annual must-attend event for us googlers."
-- Google Deutschland GmbH