TICTeC 2025 Speakers

List of Speakers

Alex Cabral

Georgia Tech, US

Alex Parsons

mySociety (MODERATOR)

mySociety

Alex Scales

Westminster Foundation for Democracy, UK

Ali Raza

Code for Pakistan, Pakistan

Alisa Zomer

MIT GOV/LAB, US

Aluko Ahmad

Centre for Democracy and Development, Nigeria

Anne Smits

Thomas More University of Applied Sciences, Belgium

Becky McMillan

Manchester City Council, UK

Billion Lee

Billion Lee

Cofacts, Taiwan

Billy Zhe-Wei Lin

Tainan Sprout, Taiwan

Camino Rojo

Google, Spain

Carl Jacobs

OpenUp, South Africa

Caroline Gaita

Mzalendo Trust, Kenya

Celia Zafra

Political Watch, Spain

Colin Megill

Polis / The Computational Democracy Project, US

Dimitris Koryzis

Hellenic Parliament, Greece

Eloise Gabadou

Civic Tech Field Guide, France

Eva Henkens

Tree company, Belgium

Eva Oosterlaken

Futurall / Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands

Evelien Nieuwenburg

Association Civic Tech Europe, Belgium

Evelyn Hernandez

CoST – Infrastructure Transparency Initiative, France

Felix Sieker

Bertelsmann Stiftung, Germany

Fernanda Campagnucci

InternetLab & University of Muenster, Brazil

InternetLab & University of Muenster

Filip Van Laer

Meet in Mechelen

Franklin De Vrieze

Westminster Foundation for Democracy, UK

Gavin Freeguard

Gavin Freeguard Ltd, UK

Gitungo Wamere

Mzalendo Trust, Kenya

Giulio Carvalho

Diários do Clima, Brazil

Hendrik Nahr

Hendrik Nahr

Make.org, Belgium

Isabel Hou

g0v.tw, Taiwan

Jan van der Burgt

Open State Foundation, Netherlands

Jessie Ashmore

Delib, UK

Johanna Harings

Google, Germany

Jolien Damen

Thomas More University of Applied Sciences, Belgium

Jorgos Coenen

Citizen Dialog Kit, Belgium

Julia Cushion

mySociety

Julia McKenna

Northwestern University, US

Krisztina Zala

Átlátszónet Foundation, Hungary

Liset Hamming

SPOON, Netherlands

Louise Cato

Delib, UK

Louise Crow

CEO, mySociety, UK

mySociety – MODERATOR

mySociety

Lula Chen

MIT GOV/LAB, US

MIT GOV/LAB

Maria Vitória Ramos

Fiquem Sabendo, Brazil

Marietje Schaake

Stanford Cyber Policy Center, Institute for Human-Centered AI, Financial Times

Martijn de Waal

Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands

Martín Szyszlican

Abrimos.info, Mexico

Marzena Błaszczyk

Marzena Błaszczyk

Citizens Network Watchdog, Poland

Matt Stempeck

Civic Tech Field Guide, Portugal

Michael Cengkuru

CoST – Infrastructure Transparency Initiative, Uganda

Mike Bracken

Mike Bracken

Public Digital

Miklós Danka

Stateless Election Technologies, United Kingdom

Miriam Levin

Demos, UK

Mykola Kostynyan

RESIDENT.ngo, Lithuania

Nandor Toth

Stateless Election Technologies, Germany

Pablo Martín

Political Watch, Spain

Pavel Liber

New Belarus Platform, Lithuania

Quinten Coret

Open State Foundation, Netherlands

Reinaldo Chaves

Abraji (Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism)

Richard Gevers

Digital Services Unit, The Presidency (South Africa)

Rodney Schwartz

Delib, UK

Rose Whiffen

Transparency International UK

Sasha Rollinger

MIT GOV/LAB, US

Sherelle Fairweather

Manchester City Council, UK

Silvana Fumega

Global Data Barometer, Argentina

Sofie Marien

Sofie Marien

Tree company, Belgium

Thanisara Ruangdej (GG)

Thanisara Ruangdej (GG)

WeVis, Thailand

Valentin Chaput

OSP, France

Wietse Van Ransbeeck

Go Vocal, Belgium

Ya-wei Chou

Global Innovation Hub, Friedrich Naumann Foundation

Global Innovation Hub, Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Taiwan

Yung-Shuan Wu

Civic Tech Field Guide, UK

Zarino Zappia

mySociety