M100 Sanssouci Colloquium

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The M100 Sanssouci Colloquium is an international media meeting that takes place once a year in the palaces and gardens of the city of Potsdam .

background

The Colloquium was initiated in 2005 as part of Potsdam's application for European Capital of Culture and brings together around one hundred internationally leading opinion and media makers with the aim of intensifying dialogue among one another, promoting mutual understanding, and increasing the role and influence of the media in international affairs investigate and work for democracy, freedom of expression and freedom of the press. M100 is an event of the state capital Potsdam and the association Potsdam Media International e. V. and takes place at the beginning of September. For the 10th anniversary on September 12, 2014, the topic was “Media Freedom in the Age of Big Data”. In the historical orangery of Sanssouci, 53 international participants from the media, politics, internet companies and NGOs discussed this topic in two sessions with different focuses in a round table format. The conference was opened by the American scientist and author Shoshana Zuboff . In 2015, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Potsdam Agreement , the international participants discussed the current situation in Europe, which is “at a new crossroads” in view of the political crises and the growing threat of terrorism. On September 15, 2016 the theme was “War or Peace. The return of geopolitics, disintegration and the radicalization of society in Europe ”. The opening speaker was historian and political writer Dan Diner . The theme on September 14, 2017 was “Democracy or Despotism? The renaissance of the dark forces ”. Can Dündar , editor-in-chief of the German-Turkish news platform Özgürüz and former editor-in-chief of the Turkish daily Cumhuriyet , gave the opening speech .

Members of the Advisory Board

M100 Media Award

On the occasion of the M100 Sanssouci Colloquium, the M100 Media Award will be presented at a gala evening . The symbolic and undoped prize is the “Prize of the European Press”. The M100 Advisory Board acts as the jury . The award is given to a personality who has left “footprints” in Europe and the world and who has rendered outstanding services to the protection of freedom of expression and the deepening of democracy.

Prize winners are:

M100 Young European Journalists Workshop

A multi-day workshop for young journalists from all over Europe precedes the colloquium . The workshop has been carried out since 2006 in cooperation with the European Youth Press. In 2006 the participants designed and created the multimedia internet platform Orangelog. It is used to exchange experiences and conference reports and is constantly updated. In 2007 there was a “Dialogue between Cultures” between the participants. In 2008, 33 young journalists from 24 countries were selected for the workshop on “The Journalist of the Future”. In 2009, 27 participants from 12 countries took part in the “Migration and Media” workshop. In 2010, the possibilities of investigative journalism were discussed with editors from Stern, Spiegel and ZDF.

In 2011 the topic was how the media can win over educationally disadvantaged young people into politics. The workshop was carried out with the support of duhastdiemacht.de . In 2012, participants from countries of the so-called “ Arab Spring ” were invited for the first time . The theme of the workshop was “After the Web 2.0 revolutions: New media as an instrument for change and more democracy?” In 2013, 20 young journalists from 20 European countries worked on the subject of “New Media - New Europe? How the Media Influence the Mood in Europe ”and also took part in the M100 Sanssouci Colloquium. The 10th workshop in 2014 took place in cooperation with the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences and the Hasso Plattner Institute under the title "Data and Journalism: Between Big Stories and Dirty Surveillance". In 2015 the theme was “Journalism between Politics, Propaganda and Prison” and aimed at young journalists from the countries of the Eastern Partnership . The workshop took place with the support of the Federal Foreign Office and the National Endowment for Democracy . In 2016, 25 young journalists from the countries of the Eastern Partnership, Russia and all other countries on the European continent developed working techniques and methods of investigative research, in particular corruption and war reporting, questioning techniques, source protection, working with data and legal questions. In 2017, 15 young journalists from the countries of the Eastern Partnership and Russia dealt with the question, "How to finance independent journalism - training, platforms, business models".

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Thomas Thiel: Sanssouci Media Colloquium: Through the data desert. In: faz.net. September 13, 2014, accessed August 16, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Andrea Seibel: Macht & Medien: “Do we want to be masters or slaves?” In: welt.de. September 12, 2014, accessed August 16, 2017 .
  3. ^ Dan Diner: Dan Diner's lessons from the history of geopolitics. In: faz.net. September 15, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  4. ^ Mohammed cartoonist honored with media prize on Swiss television on September 9, 2010
  5. ↑ Michael Anti - China's blogging conscience in Stern.de from September 8, 2011
  6. ↑ ECB boss Mario Draghi was honored with the M100 media prize in Potsdam ( memento of September 9, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) in Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung of September 7, 2012
  7. ↑ Kind words for ECB boss Draghi in Der Tagesspiegel of September 7, 2012
  8. ↑ My body is my voice in: Frankfurter Rundschau from September 7, 2013
  9. ↑ Media award for “Standing Man” Erdem Gündüz in Focus Online from August 26, 2013
  10. ↑ Vitali Klitschko: Great honor for a true freedom fighter in: bild.de of September 13, 2014
  11. ↑ Vitali Klitschko honored as a freedom hero in BZ on September 13, 2014
  12. ↑ Ferdinand von Schirach gives laudation on Charlie Hebdo. m100potsdam.org, August 31, 2015, archived from the original on September 19, 2015 ; accessed on September 7, 2015 .
  13. ↑ Hans-Dietrich Genscher opened the M100 Sanssouci Colloquium in Potsdam on September 17th. (PDF file) (No longer available online.) M100potsdam.org, August 17, 2015, formerly in the original ; accessed on September 7, 2015 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.m100potsdam.org  
  14. ↑ M100 Media Prize for Prize for Roberto Saviano In: FAZ.net , September 15, 2016.
  15. ↑ Award for Russian journalist: M100 Media Award 2017 to Natalja Sindejewa ( Memento from August 16, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) In: Potsdamer Latest News, August 7, 2017
  16. ↑ Nicola Sturgeon receives M100 Media Award. M100 Sanssouci Colloquim, September 2, 2019, accessed September 17, 2019 .
  17. ↑ European Youth Press Orange Magazine. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 27, 2011 ; accessed on January 31, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.orangelog.eu
  18. ↑ "Today cows, tomorrow politicians" - Four young European journalists on their profession and the Bild newspaper in Spiesser from September 30, 2008
  19. ^ Tereza and the problem with her brother in Berliner Zeitung of August 24, 2011
  20. ↑ Infinite potential against fear in Potsdam's Latest News from August 23, 2012
  21. ^ No Nazi comparisons in Finland in Potsdam's latest news from September 2, 2013
  22. ↑ Erik Wenk: Turning mountains of data into stories in Potsdamer Latest News from September 12, 2014
  23. ^ Heike Kampe: Media conference M100 in Potsdam: Difficult conditions in Potsdam Latest news from September 12, 2016