Agenda

All times in CET, pm

Block

Time

Topic + Speaker

OPENING

1:00

Host: Bartosz Węglarczyk, Editor-in-Chief, Onet.pl

Welcome

Valdo Lehari Jr. Vice President, European Newspaper Publishers’ Association

PUBLIC POLICY THREATS

1:20

Growing imbalance between European media and GAFA, EU initiatives

Jean-Pierre de Kerraoul President, The European Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Andreas Schwab Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for the Digital Markets Act

1:40

Free and independent media as the pillars of democracy, US perspective – keynote

Mark Brzezinski United States Ambassador to Poland

1:55

Legal threats against journalists: Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP) – a real life story

Matthew Caruana Galizia Director, Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation

Emilie van Outeren Central Europe and Balkans Correspondent, NRC

Primož Cirman investigative reporter, necenzurirano.si

Carole Cadwalladr investigative reporter, The Guardian and The Observer

2:25

SLAPPs. Scale, impact, solutions

Jamil Anderlini Editor-in-Chief, POLITICO Europe

Flutura Kusari Legal Advisor, European Centre for Press and Media Freedom

Gillian Phillips Director of Editorial Legal Services, Guardian News & Media

2:45

Anti-journalist legislation in the name of national security. Case study: State of emergency at the Poland/Belarus border

Hans-Jörg Vehlewald Chief Political Reporter, Bild

Bartłomiej Bublewicz Journalist, Onet.pl

Jakub Krupa Senior Correspondent, MLex Market Insight

3:05

Legal threats against media outlets: Foreign agent labels

Galina Arapova Director, Mass Media Defence Centre / Vice-Chair ARTICLE 19

Roman Anin Editor-in-Chief, IStories

Galina Timchenko CEO, Meduza

Julia Ioffe Washington correspondent, Puck

3:35

Destruction of press freedom in the name of national security. Case study: Hong Kong

Jamil Anderlini Editor-in-Chief, POLITICO Europe

Stuart Lau EU-China Correspondent, POLITICO Europe

Ellana Lee Senior Vice President & Managing Editor, Asia Pacific, CNN International

Victor Mallet Paris Bureau Chief, The Financial Times

Gillian Wong China Editor, The New York Times

TECHNOLOGICAL THREATS

4:10

Cyber threats against journalists: Spyware. A real life story

Szabolcs Panyi Investigative reporter, Direkt36

Marton Dunai South East Europe correspondent, The Financial Times

4:25

Spyware. Modus operandi, scale, impact, solutions

Erich Kron Security Awareness Advocate, KnowBe4

Philipp Fritz Central Eastern Europe correspondent, WELT

Laurent Richard Founder, Forbidden Stories

4:40

How user data and tech platforms are used for political gain. A real life story

Sophie Zhang Data Scientist, Facebook whistleblower

Laura Kayali Technology correspondent, POLITICO Europe

5:05

How user data and tech platforms are used for political gain. Public reception perspective

Meera Selva Director, Fellowship Program, Reuters Institute

Piotr Mieczkowski Managing Director, Digital Poland Foundation

Katarzyna Kozłowska Editor-in-Chief, Fakt

5:20

Cyber defence. Blockchain-supported publishing via Minecraft’s “Uncensored Library”

Lisa Dittmer Advocacy Officer for Internet Freedom, Reporters Without Borders

Kamil Turecki international affairs journalist, Onet.pl

#AllForJan Award

5:40

Award Ceremony

Mark Dekan CEO, Ringier Axel Springer

Ewa Ewart Filmmaker, reporter, journalist, TVN24, TVN24BiS

Peter Bardy Editor-in-Chief, Aktuality.sk

6:20

Press freedom. 50 years since the Watergate

Carl Bernstein Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist, Author and Political Analyst

7:00

Closing

Valdo Lehari Jr. Vice President, European Newspaper Publishers’ Association