Dear colleagues, RIPE 76 takes place at the Palais du Pharo in Marseille from 14-18 May 2018. If you haven’t yet registered, follow this link to secure your place: https://ripe76.ripe.net/register ------------ Discount Hotel Rooms ------------ The discounted rate on the selected hotels rooms will expire on 13 March, so make your booking soon! You can find booking information on the RIPE 76 hotel options here: https://ripe76.ripe.net/venue/accommodation ------------ Programme ------------ The draft meeting plan is available online: https://ripe76.ripe.net/programme/meeting-plan The RIPE Programme Committee is now seeking content proposals from the community for the plenary session presentations, panels, workshops and lightning talks at RIPE 76. *Please submit your presentation proposals by 11 March*: https://ripe76.ripe.net/submit-topic/cfp RIPE 76 socials provide great opportunities to network with other attendees. You can check out the socials we have organised at: https://ripe76.ripe.net/programme/social-events ------------ RIPE Fellowship ------------ The RIPE NCC will cover travel, accommodation, and full-week meeting ticket including the RIPE Dinner for selected candidates. The fellowship is open to anyone within the RIPE NCC service region - including RIPE NCC members. Apply before 6 April: https://ripe76.ripe.net/attend/ripe-fellowship ------------ New! On-site Childcare ------------ We are piloting on-site childcare at RIPE 76 to make it easier for parents to fully participate in the meeting. Space is limited, so please reserve your spot ASAP: https://ripe76.ripe.net/on-site/on-site-childcare/ ------------ More information on RIPE 76 can be found at: https://ripe76.ripe.net/ Follow us on Facebook and Twitter: @ripemeeting, #RIPE76 Best regards, Martina de Mas Conference Coordinator RIPE NCC