Dear colleagues, RIPE 85 takes place at the Metropol Palace Hotel in Belgrade from 24 - 28 October 2022. If you haven’t yet registered, follow this link to secure your place: https://ripe85.ripe.net/register/ ------------- Ticket Options ------------- Week ticket: EUR 350 Day ticket: EUR 125 Student (week) ticket: EUR 50 Online Attendance: Free! Are you a new LIR? If so, did you know that you have two free tickets to a RIPE Meeting? If you haven’t used them yet, make sure you do for RIPE 85. Find more information at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/member-support/become-a-member/free-tickets... ------------- Call for Presentations ------------- The RIPE Programme Committee (PC) is seeking presentation proposals from the RIPE community for the plenary sessions, BoFs (Birds of a Feather sessions), workshops, tutorials, and lightning talks at RIPE 85. Find out how to submit a proposal at: https://ripe85.ripe.net/cfp/ Proposals must be submitted using the meeting submission system and no later than 11 September. Proposals submitted after this date will be considered on a space-available basis. ------------- RIPE Labs Competition ------------- We're extending the RIPE Labs Article competition deadline by two weeks. If you have something interesting to say about the past, present or future state of the Internet, submit your article by 18 September for a chance to win free tickets, free travel, and free accommodation for RIPE 85. For more information: https://labs.ripe.net/competitions/the-ripe-labs-article-competition-ripe-85... More information on RIPE 85 can be found at: https://ripe85.ripe.net/ Follow us on Facebook and Twitter: @ripemeeting, #RIPE85 Best regards, Alexandra Vos Event Organiser RIPE NCC