re:publica 2024 in Berlin

re:publica 2024 addresses the pressing question of "Who cares?" and focuses on the importance of care work in our society. At a time when demographic change, global crises and digital dependencies are affecting our quality of life, supporting the most vulnerable members of society is becoming increasingly important. re:publica provides a stage for those who stand up for marginalised groups and often go unheard. The event promotes a diverse discourse that prioritises responsibility over profit and focuses on the well-being of everyone in society.

re:publica 2024 highlights the increasing penetration of care work in various areas of society and its transformation through technologies such as artificial intelligence and the democratic use of data. From digital street work to the development of care robots - the boundaries between individual and social responsibility are becoming blurred. The event emphasises the need for a society based on solidarity, characterised by civic engagement and an awareness of the importance of "service to society".

re:publica 2024 looks at the challenges with curiosity and playful joy, because the reorganisation and transformation of the digital world requires the support of all parts of society. The event encourages people to come closer together and live less isolated lives through shared care work. The question "Who cares?" invites people to take an optimistic or anxious look at the future and reflect on their own role in shaping a caring society.

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