The forthcoming RIPE@2026 conference will take place in Taipei, Taiwan, from 20-23 October 2026. It will be sponsored by the Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation (PTS) and hosted by the School of Communication at National Chengchi University in Taipei.
The topic for RIPE@2026 is Politics and Public Service Media. In this regard, the organizers welcome paper proposals that address the following topics:
- Political Dynamics, Media Capture and PSM Autonomy
- Geopolitics, Global Power Shifts, and the Evolution of PSM
- Policy-Making and Regulatory Regimes in a Shifting Media Environment
- PSM in the Digital Age: Navigating Disinformation and Platform Power
- Trust, Neutrality, and Public Legitimacy: The Political Battleground
- Emerging Agendas: Sustainability, DEI, and the Future Mandate of PSM