GIG-ARTS — Past Editions

GIG-ARTS Conference Series

Past Editions

Since 2017, GIG-ARTS has brought together scholars and practitioners across Europe to examine the institutional, political and societal transformations of Internet governance.

10 Conference editions
7 European host cities
2017 First edition
2026 Latest edition

Conference archive

A decade of Internet governance debates

Browse the themes, venues and organizing teams that have shaped the GIG-ARTS Conference Series.

1st edition Paris
2017

Paris, France

Global Internet Governance as a Diplomacy Issue

General Chair: Meryem Marzouki
2nd edition Cardiff
2018

Cardiff, Wales

Overcoming Inequalities in Internet Governance

General Chair: Andrea Calderaro
3rd edition Salerno
2019

Salerno, Italy

Europe as a Global Player in Internet Governance

General Chairs: Francesco Amoretti · Mauro Santaniello
4th edition Cancelled
2020

Vienna, Austria

Online Information Governance

General Chairs: Meryem Marzouki · Katharine Sarikakis
Cancelled due to COVID-19.
5th edition Cancelled
2021

Vienna, Austria

Online Information Governance

Cancelled due to the pandemic.
6th edition Nicosia
2022

Nicosia, Cyprus

Global Internet Governance and International Human Rights

General Chairs: Konstantinos Kouroupis · Meryem Marzouki · Katharine Sarikakis
7th edition Padova
2023

Padova, Italy

The Governance of Cybersecurity: Resilience, Human Rights and Democracy

General Chairs: Meryem Marzouki · Maria Stella Righettini · Claudia Padovani · Mauro Santaniello
8th edition The Hague
2024

The Hague, Netherlands

30 Years of Multistakeholderism in Internet Governance

General Chairs: Jan Aart Scholte · Tatiana Tropina · Meryem Marzouki · Mauro Santaniello
9th edition Salerno
2025

Salerno, Italy

The Rise of Digital Sovereignty: Ambiguities and Challenges

General Chairs: Francesco Amoretti · Nicola Palladino · Mauro Santaniello
10th edition Dublin
2026

Dublin, Ireland

Digital Futures, Sustainable Freedoms: Rights, Responsibilities, and Governance

General Chairs: Edoardo Celeste · Tetyana Lokot · Mauro Santaniello
GIG-ARTS — Global Internet Governance: Actors, Regulations, Transactions and Strategies.
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Conference archive

Past editions

Since 2017, GIG-ARTS has travelled across Europe, bringing together scholars and practitioners around the changing challenges of global Internet governance.

1st editionParis
2017

Paris, France

Global Internet Governance as a Diplomacy Issue

General Chair: Meryem Marzouki
2nd editionCardiff
2018

Cardiff, Wales

Overcoming Inequalities in Internet Governance

General Chair: Andrea Calderaro
3rd editionSalerno
2019

Salerno, Italy

Europe as a Global Player in Internet Governance

General Chairs: Francesco Amoretti · Mauro Santaniello
4th editionCancelled
2020

Vienna, Austria

Online Information Governance

General Chairs: Meryem Marzouki · Katharine Sarikakis
Cancelled due to COVID-19.
5th editionCancelled
2021

Vienna, Austria

Online Information Governance

Cancelled due to the pandemic.
6th editionNicosia
2022

Nicosia, Cyprus

Global Internet Governance and International Human Rights

General Chairs: Konstantinos Kouroupis · Meryem Marzouki · Katharine Sarikakis
7th editionPadova
2023

Padova, Italy

The Governance of Cybersecurity: Resilience, Human Rights and Democracy

General Chairs: Meryem Marzouki · Maria Stella Righettini · Claudia Padovani · Mauro Santaniello
8th editionThe Hague
2024

The Hague, Netherlands

30 Years of Multistakeholderism in Internet Governance

General Chairs: Jan Aart Scholte · Tatiana Tropina · Meryem Marzouki · Mauro Santaniello
9th editionSalerno
2025

Salerno, Italy

The Rise of Digital Sovereignty: Ambiguities and Challenges

General Chairs: Francesco Amoretti · Nicola Palladino · Mauro Santaniello
10th editionDublin
2026

Dublin, Ireland

Digital Futures, Sustainable Freedoms: Rights, Responsibilities, and Governance

General Chairs: Edoardo Celeste · Tetyana Lokot · Mauro Santaniello