FediCon

A Canadian conference for decentralized social networks and the social web

August 1st & 2nd, 2025
Vancouver, BC

Two Days of
Innovation

The first FediCon is a 2 day event featuring a selection of curated speakers, lightning talks & demos about apps, protocol features.

Curated Speakers
Lightning Talks
Live Demos

Conference Timeline

1
Friday, August 1st

Keynote • Deep Dives • Lightning Talks

2
Saturday, August 2nd

Keynote • Demos • Lightning Talks

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Venue

UBC Robson Square

800 Robson Street
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Room

Theatre C300

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Featured Speakers

Learn from the pioneers and innovators building the decentralized future of social media.

If you would like to present at FediCon 2025, please contact us at hello@fedicon.ca

EP

Evan S. Prodromou

Fediverse & Social Web Pioneer

Recognized For

ActivityPub, ActivityStreams, Fediverse pioneer, GNU Social, identi.ca, OStatus, pump.io, Social Web Foundation, StatusNet, W3C

DS

Daniel Supernault

Creator of Pixelfed & Loops

Recognized For

Pixelfed, Loops, FediDB, Sup

AA

Anuj Ahooja

Social Network Innovator

Recognized For

A New Social, sub.club

BP

Ben Pate

Fediverse Developer

Recognized For

Bandwagon, Emissary

Talk Title

The Future of the Fediverse: A Newcomer's View

BM

Boris Mann

Advocate, Organizer, Tinkerer

Recognized For

ATmosphereConf, CoSocial.ca, DWebYVR

CIK

Charles Iliya Krempeaux

Advocate, Developer, Entrepreneur, Organizer

Recognized For

AllYourBases, CrowdBucks, FediCon, GreatApe, Hootsuite, #SpaceHost

Talk Title

CrowdBucks (Demo)

CJA

Christopher Joseph Alemany

SocialBC (Mastodon) SysOp

CT

Chris Trottier

Fediverse & Social Web Advocate

Recognized For

@atomicpoet@atomicpoet.org, Akkomane Sysop, AllYourBases, #SpaceHost, GreatApe, Hootsuite

Talk Title

AllYourBases IRL (Panel)

DO

Damon Outlaw

Fediverse Journalist

Recognized For

We Distribute

DW

Dawn Walker

Designer, Researcher

Recognized For

CoSocial.ca

Talk Title

Cooperative digital infrastructure with CoSocial

JV

Janet Vertesi

Sociology Professor at Princeton University

Recognized For

OptOutProject.net, Tech Reclaimers, working with NASA robot space-craft teams

JB

Johanna Botari

Managing Barista & Janitor in a Fediverse Café

Recognized For

CoSocial.ca, Wandering.Shop

JE

Johannes Ernst

Entrepreneur, Developer, Organizer

Recognized For

FediForum, Fediverse Developer Network, FediTest, Light-Weight Identity/OpenID

JL

Julian Lam

NodeBB Co-Founder & Developer

ST

Sean Tilley

Fediverse Journalist

Recognized For

We Distribute

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Accommodations

If you need help finding accommodations, please see the FediCon where-to-stay page.

Organizer

FediCon is being organized by
@reiver@mastodon.social
(Charles Iliya Krempeaux)

If you have any questions or comments, please contact him.