DIREITO RIO's Center for Technology and Society (CTS) is supporting the World Wide Web Conference (WWW), the most important global conference on the future of the web. The 22nd edition of the conference will be held from May 13th to 17th at the Windsor Barra Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

During the WWW Conference, about 1,500 participants from all over the world - including researchers and academic students, private and public sector professionals, web developers and heavy internet users - will have the opportunity to discuss and exchange experiences on emerging technologies for the web in real time.

The event will have an exhibition area for innovations, lectures, workshops, tutorials, technical papers, business trails and panels. Additionally, the event will also set up areas dedicated to culture, education, technological innovation and promotion of technical challenges such as hackathons.