OFF 2024 Schedule
Explore the heartbeat of the Oslo Freedom Forum, a roadmap to human solidarity and hope.
Day 1
9:30-17:45
Theater Program I
9:30-11:30
- Anne Lindboe
- Faisal Al Mutar
- Olga González
- Ahmed Alkhatib
Intermission
11:30-11:55
Theater Program II
11:55-13:30
- Agather Atuhaire
- Dr. Bessel van der Kolk
- Carlos Chamorro
- Sam Rainsy
- Carlos Vives
Lunch
13:30-15:00
Interactive Programming
15:00-17:45
- Defeating the Enablers | PANEL
Main Theater Hall
- Silencing Critics: Authoritarian Hostage-Taking | PANEL
Lille Sal
- Accountability Through Sanctions | WORKSHOP
Workshop 1
- Meta & The Community: Cybercrime Laws in the Middle East & Africa | WORKSHOP
Meta Room
- OFF Medical Clinic | OFFICE HOURS
OFF Clinic
- Spyware Surveillance Check with The Citizen Lab | OFFICE HOURS
The Citizen Lab Room
- Ignite Talks: HRF Freedom Fellows | IGNITE TALKS
Lille Sal
- Getting Real with AI: Election Deepfakes and Detection | WORKSHOP
Workshop 1
- Meta & The Community: Office Hours | OFFICE HOURS
Meta Room
- Bitcoin for Activists and NGOs 101 | WORKSHOP
Financial Freedom 101
Day 2
9:30-17:45
Theater Program III
9:30-11:30
- Espen Barth Eide
- Sebastien Lai
- Joshua Roman
- Zhala Bayramova
- Paul Rusesabagina
- Georges Azzi
- Ariana Vafadari
Intermission
11:30-11:55
Theater Program IV
11:55-13:30
- Anastasia Shevchenko
- Raqib Hameed Naik
- Jack Dorsey & Lyn Alden
- Havel Prize Ceremony
Lunch
13:30-15:00
Interactive Programming
15:00 – 17:45
- “The Untold Stories of the Middle East”: Book Signing with Ideas Beyond Borders’ Faisal Al Mutar | WORKSHOP
Workshop 2
- Achieving Justice for Victims of Arbitrary Detention
Lille Sal
- Threads of Repression: The Complicity of the Global Supply Chain | PANEL
Main Theater Hall
- Accountability Through Sanctions | WORKSHOP
Workshop 1
- Meta & The Community: Advocacy with Big Tech | WORKSHOP
Meta Room
- OFF Medical Clinic | OFFICE HOURS
OFF Clinic
- Spyware Surveillance Check with The Citizen Lab | OFFICE HOURS
The Citizen Lab Room
- Meta & The Community: Office Hours | OFFICE HOURS
Meta Room
- Anti-Dictatorship Diplomacy: Fireside Chat with Luis Almagro and Héctor Schamis | FIRESIDE
Main Theater Hall
- The Race for Automated Warfare | PANEL
Lille Sal
- Counter-Speech: A Toolkit for Tackling Dangerous Speech | WORKSHOP
Workshop 2
- Bitcoin for Activists and NGOs 101 | WORKSHOP
Financial Freedom 101
Day 3
10:30-17:00
Interactive Programming
10:30-14:30
- Building a Grassroots Alliance for Freedom | WORKSHOP
Purple Room
- Oppression by Economic Threat | FIRESIDE
Green Room
- The Path Backward: Authoritarianism & Trafficking | PANEL
Blue Room
- How to Set Up and Run a Democratic Government in Exile | WORKSHOP
Yellow Room
- Sustaining Well-Being: Caring for the World and Ourselves | WORKSHOP
Pink Room
- Spyware Surveillance Check with The Citizen Lab | OFFICE HOURS
The Citizen Lab Room
- Defying Gender-Based Violence in Authoritarian Regimes | PANEL
Green Room
- Sports & Dictators: Weaponizing Sports for Soft Power | PANEL
Blue Room
- The Power of the Moving Image | FIRESIDE
Purple Room
- Counter-Speech: A Toolkit for Tackling Dangerous Speech | WORKSHOP
Yellow Room
- Financial Freedom Track | WORKSHOP
Rebel Room
Lunch
13:00-14:30
Interactive Programming
14:30 – 17:00
- Financial Freedom Track | WORKSHOP
Rebel Room
- Getting Real with AI: Election Deepfakes and Detection | WORKSHOP
Pink Room
- Understanding and Healing from Trauma with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk | WORKSHOP
Blue Room
- Defending the Defenders: Attacks on Environmental Activists | FIRESIDE
Green Room
- Invisible Island Dictatorships: Challenges Facing Haiti and Madagascar | FIRESIDE
Purple Room
- Dilemma Actions: Using Humor and Creativity to Save Democracy | WORKSHOP
Yellow Room
- Spyware Surveillance Check with The Citizen Lab | OFFICE HOURS
The Citizen Lab Room
- AI, Deepfakes, & Surveillance | PANEL
Blue Room
- Inside Hotel Rwanda (Live Podcast) | LIVE PODCAST
Green Room
- Sustaining Well-Being: Caring for the World and Ourselves | WORKSHOP