Dear colleagues,

You can now register for the RIPE 92 Meeting!

Onsite: 

https://ripe92.ripe.net/register/attend-onsite/

Online: 

https://ripe92.ripe.net/register/participate-online/

RIPE 92 will take place at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Scotland, from 18-22 May 2026. 

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Ticket Options

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Week ticket: EUR 400 (Early Bird €350)

Day ticket: EUR 130 (Early Bird €125)

Student (week) ticket: EUR 50

Dinner Ticket: EUR 75

The early bird rate is available until 20 February 2026. You can find more information about ticket options at: 

https://ripe92.ripe.net/register/attend-onsite/

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Call for Presentations

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The Call for Presentations will open on 12 November 2025. The RIPE Programme Committee (PC) will be seeking content proposals from the RIPE community for the plenary sessions, BoFs (Birds of Feather sessions), workshops, tutorials and lightning talks. Proposals must be submitted for full consideration no later than 9 March 2026. The deadline to submit lightning talks is 4 May 2026.

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Call for Sponsors

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Supporting a RIPE Meeting through sponsorship gives your organisation fantastic exposure in the global Internet community. Get in touch with the RIPE Meeting team if you are interested in sponsoring RIPE 92:

https://ripe92.ripe.net/about/sponsors/

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Local Hubs

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Not everyone can travel to Edinburgh to attend RIPE 92 in person. Want to help bring the RIPE community together in your area? Host a Local Hub!

https://ripe92.ripe.net/attend/local-hubs/

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Fellowship

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The RIPE Fellowship is a learning journey designed to support new voices from across our service region to find their place in the RIPE community and become active participants. 

Applications are open until 10 December 2025.

More information:
https://www.ripe.net/community/community-initiatives/ripe-fellowship/

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RACI

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The RIPE Academic Cooperation Initiative (RACI) covers the cost of the meeting ticket, travel and accommodation for successful applicants to present their research at RIPE 92. 

Apply before 23 February 2026 at:
https://www.ripe.net/community/community-initiatives/raci/

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Mentoring Programme

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For the past 25 years, RIPE Meetings have brought together thousands of people interested in Internet operations, policy and governance. As the RIPE community evolves, it is important that everyone feels welcome and comfortable participating, regardless of technical ability or career level. Want to be a mentor or find one?

For more information about how to become a mentor or be paired with a mentor, visit:

https://ripe92.ripe.net/attend/mentoring-programme/

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Accommodation

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Due to the limited number of rooms available, please book your accommodation soon: 

https://ripe92.ripe.net/on-site/accommodation/

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Important Dates and Deadlines

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8 October: Call for Fellowship (RIPE 92 & 93) opens

24 October: Registration opens

24 October: Call for RACI applications opens

24 October: Call for Local Hubs opens

12 November: Call for presentations opens

10 December: Fellowship deadline

20 February: Early bird registration deadline

23 February: RACI deadline

9 March: Deadline to submit a talk

13 April: Mentoring application deadline

13 April: Childcare application deadline

13 April: Local Hub application deadline

20 April: Final programme published

24 April: Sponsorship deadline

4 May: Lighting Talk submissions accepted

8 May: Deadline to send recorded presentations

18 May – 22 May: RIPE 92 takes place in Edinburgh, Scotland

More information about RIPE 92 can be found at:

https://ripe92.ripe.net/

Track the #RIPE92 hashtag on social media for the latest updates.

See you in Edinburgh!

Kind Regards,

The Meeting Organisation Team