A collection of videos from our latest debates, study visits and other initiatives. From discussion highlights to speakers’ presentations, never miss out on any of the insightful outcomes of our activities.
Online piracy of live sports and other live events
Online piracy of live sports and other live events
Online piracy of live sports and other live events
Online piracy of live sports and other live events
Fake science
Fake science
European Internet Forum - The story (extended)
European Internet Forum - The story (extended)
25 years of the European Internet Forum — created by MEPs, serving MEPs. A short documentary tracing EIF’s origins in 2000 through its evolution into a neutral space where policymakers, industry, academia and civil society meet to learn, question and shape Europe’s digital future.
About the film: Through interviews with co-founders and leaders, this video tells how EIF began, why it was needed, and how it has grown from debates in Parliament to hands-on study visits and masterclasses.
It touches on key policy moments and looks ahead to the next wave of the internet.
Featuring: James Elles (Co-founder, Former MEP) Erika Mann (Co-founder, Former MEP) Elly Plooij (Co-founder, Former MEP) Pilar del Castillo MEP (Former Chair) Peter Linton (Former EIF Advisor) Maria Rosa Gibellini (Director General)
Credits: All rights to the archive footage used in this film belong to the European Union (European Commission and European Parliament)
Learn more: www.internetforum.eu
From Algorithms to Energy: How AI and the Sustainable Transition Drive Each Other Forward
From Algorithms to Energy: How AI and the Sustainable Transition Drive Each Other Forward
EIF 25th Anniversary reception
EIF 25th Anniversary reception
EIF’s 25th Anniversary Reception | European Parliament, 1 October 2025
Our Forum celebrated 25 years of dialogue, debate, and collaboration at the heart of Europe’s digital policy.
Hosted in the Presidential Salon of the European Parliament, the reception brought together Members of the European Parliament, EU policymakers, industry representatives, and long-standing friends of EIF to mark this milestone.
Speakers included:
Marina Kaljurand MEP, EIF Chair
Sabine Verheyen MEP, First Vice-President of the European Parliament and EIF Steering Committee member
Roberto Viola, Director-General, DG CNECT, European Commission – as special guest
EIF Co-founders Elly Plooij-van Gorsel, Erika Mann, James Elles, and former Chair Pilar del Castillo MEP
The evening looked back at EIF’s founding vision and forward to the challenges and opportunities shaping Europe’s digital future.
Stronger together: federating Europe’s digital infrastructure
Stronger together: federating Europe’s digital infrastructure