The Citizen Lab Summer Institute on Monitoring Internet Openness and Rights is a series of intensive research workshops hosted annually at the Munk School of Global Affairs.

This is a key event for the information controls research community, bringing together experts from disparate disciplines broadly focused on studying technologies and policies that can threaten or promote freedom of speech online. This sharing of knowledge is crucial and has been impactful in the past. In addition, they will document the outcomes of the event in a final report.