Potsdam, 27 October 2019. The M100 Sanssouci Colloquium (M100SC) on “From Pipedream to Realitiy – Democracy and the European Public Sphere” took place on 17 September 2019 in the Orangery Palace for the 15th time. About 60 editors-in-chief, politicians and historians discussed the future of the European public sphere, the state of press freedom and media innovation. Find here the detailed summary of the media conference.
Review of the M100 Young European Journalists Workshop 2019
Potsdam, 14 October 2019. The M100 Young European Journalists Workshop (M100YEJ) took place for the 15th time this year. Among the many highly qualified young journalists from Europe, the Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) and Russia, 25 participants* were finally selected to attend a diverse workshop on “Reading in the Digital World – Innovative Journalism” from 9 to 18 September 2019.
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M100 Feature of Alex Berlin
Potsdam, 01 October 2019. Alex Berlin attended the M100 Sanssouci Colloquium on 17 September and published a 20-minute feature with interviews and excerpts from the conference and award ceremony. The film is published on YouTube. English subtitles are available.
M100 Declaration
Potsdam, 17 September 2019. M100 Sanssouci Colloquium has regarded itself as a forum for democracy and media freedom since its founding in 2005. On the occasion of the 15th edition of the international media conference, the M100 Advisory Board has produced an M100 Declaration with major theses of the conference.
Nicola Sturgeon receives M100 Media Award
Potsdam, 02 September 2019. The international media conference M100 Sanssouci Colloquium honours Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for her opposition to Brexit and commitment to the European Union cohesion with the M100 Media Award. Armin Laschet, Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, delivers keynote address praising the British-Scottish politician and her clear pro-European stance. Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble, President of the German Bundestag, delivers the political keynote speech.
Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble announced as keynote speaker at the M100 Sanssouci Colloquium
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Prof. Saskia Sassen to be the opening speaker at the M100 Sanssouci Colloquium
Potsdam, 12 August 2019. The sociologist Prof. Saskia Sassen and the Minister President of the State of Brandenburg Dr. Dietmar Woidke will open the international media conference M100 Sanssouci Colloquium on 17 September in Potsdam.
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Call for Papers
Potsdam, 24 July 2019. Take your chance to win a ticket to the M100 Sanssouci Colloquium on 17 September in Potsdam and get your essay published on our website. Just send an essay in English (maximum one DIN A4 page) by 15 August on the following three topics to info(at)m100potsdam(dot)org: 1) The future of news in the internet age 2) The future of journalism: Why traditional media still matter 3) Innovative journalism: A short-term adventure or promising necessity? We are looking forward to all essays!
The M100YEJ participants are selected
Potsdam, 17 July 2019. 25 journalists and media professionals from Europe, the Eastern Partnership countries and Russia are selected for the M100 Young European Journalists Workshop (M100YEJ) “Reading in the Digital Age – Innovative Journalism” on 9 -18 September in Berlin and Potsdam.
Editors-in-chief and Politicians on the Future of the European Public Sphere at M100
Potsdam, 27 June 2019. On 17 September, the future of the European public sphere will be discussed at the M100 Sanssouci Colloquium in the Orangery in Potsdam. For 15 years, M100 has been bringing together international thought leaders from the worlds of media, politics, and academia to assess the role and impact of the media in international affairs. read more Editors-in-chief and Politicians on the Future of the European Public Sphere at M100