2021:Program/Day 2


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Building 1 – Mainstage
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Welcome session
Speakers: Phoebe Ayers, Iolanda Pensa, Joel Letang, Sandister Tei, Gnangarra, Jess Wade and Jimmy Wales
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Cook-along: Drunken Noodles
Speakers: Chef Hnoi
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Community Village, Help Desk, WMF Desk

Email campaigning for onboarding new volunteers
Speakers: Merle von Wittich (WMDE) and Hanna Klein (WMDE)
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A variety of approaches to teaching students in Wikimedia projects (Wikipedia, Wikiversity, Wikidata, Wikivoyage, Wiki camp and beyond)
Speakers: Ferdinando Traversa
Maristella Gatto
Andrew Krizhanovsky
Nebojsa Ratkovic

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Transposing the EU Copyright Reform in 28+ countries
Speakers: Dimi Dimitrov and Teresa Nobre
Panel discussion Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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Wikipedian in Residence in the Battle for Cultural Heritage
Speakers: Gorana Gomirac
Lecture Ideal for newcomers

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Unconference and Social Space

Product Platform Strategy from the Wikimedia Foundation
Speakers: Carol Dunn, Margeigh Novotny and Amanda Bittaker
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Section Translation-New Ways to Contribute on Mobile Devices
Speakers: Runa Bhattacharjee, Engineering Director, Language & Inuka teams, WMF
Amir Aharoni, Language Strategist, Language team, WMF
Pau Giner, Principal UX Designer and Product Manager, Language team, WMF
Nik Gkountas, Senior Software Engineer, Language team, WMF

Lecture Ideal for newcomers

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Sharing decolonization strategies throughout Wikimedia projects
Speakers: Ian Ramjohn, Mariana Fossatti, Luisina Ferrante
Panel discussion Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Knowledge Equity – A Collection of Voices to Pave the Path
Speakers: Lilli Iliev (WMDE)
Anna Mazgal (WMDE)
Nicola Zeuner (WMDE)
Allison Davenport (WMF)

Round table Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Mapping the present and future of the Wiki philosophy: challenges and opportunities
Speakers: Abraham Samma
Lecture Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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100 years of Weather Observations from the Meteorological Service of Canada in Wikimedia Commons
Speakers: Miguel Tremblay, Environment and Climate change Canada
Ha-Loan Phan, Wikimédia Canada, Pierre Choffet

Lightning talks Ideal for newcomers

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Unpacking the Foundation Board
Speakers: Dariusz Jemielniak, Esra'a Al Shafei, Dr. James Heilman, Nataliia Tymkiv, Raju Narisetti and Shani Evenstein
Mixed Format Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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The Afrocine Project: Learnings from organizing a Pan-African Campaign
Speakers: Sam Oyeyele, Winnie Kabinte, Antoni Mtavangu, Alaafiabami Oladipupo, and Camelia Boban
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Lingua Libre: What is it and how to take part in it?
Speakers: Lucas Prégaldiny (WikiLucas00)
Workshop Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Building a Wikimedia Community: an example of Wikimedians of DRCongo User Group
Speakers: Abel Lifaefi Mbula
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Building a successful Wikimedia Community of African students
Speakers: Bolaji Alabi, Alaafiabami Oladipupo and Isaac Oloruntimilehin
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Experiences of organizing Tamil Wikipedia 16 Years Celebrations
Speakers: Sivakosaran
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Wikimedia Poland: Building a Holistic Support Infrastructure
Speakers: Łukasz Garczewski (Chief Operating Officer, Wikimedia Poland)
Paulina Studniczka,
Klara Sielicka-Baryłka (Education Specialist, Wikimedia Poland)
Natalia Szafran-Kozakowska (Community Support Officer, Wikimedia Poland)
Wojciech Pędzich

Mixed Format Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Co-creating pedagogical strategies with teachers: Wikimedia Chile’s Education program experience during Covid-19 pandemic
Speakers: Rocío Aravena
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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From Encyclopedia to Big Data: Past, present and future of Wikipedia data as a research source
Speakers: Slavina Stefanova
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To translate or not to translate by the machine is the question
Speakers: Radhika Mamidi
Lecture Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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Gender inequalities in the Catalan Wikipedia categories
Speakers: Mercè Piqueras
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Quiz
Speakers: James Forrester, Sam Klein, Phoebe Ayers, Deryck Chan
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The Wikimedia Foundation in conversation with community members
Speakers: Lisa Gruwell, Chief Advancement Officer in conversation with User:Sandiooses
Amanda Keton, General Counsel in conversation with User:Xeno
Toby Negrin, Chief Product Officer in conversation with User:Alangi Derick
User:Emnamizouni (moderator)

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Community Village, Help Desk, WMF Desk

Education, Wikimedia Projects and Digital Literacy during COVID-19 Pandemic
Speakers: Luisina Ferrante (WMAR), Coordinadora del Programa de Educación y Derechos Humanos, Wikimedia Argentina
Fernando Archuby, Grupo de Wikimedistas de La Plata
Florencia Guastavino (WMAR), Asistente de Proyectos Educativos, Wikimedia Argentina
Olga Lidia Paredes Alcoreza (Wikimedia Bolivia)
Rocío Aravena (Wikimedia Chile)
Florencia Claes (Wikimedia España)
Alejandro José Reyes Wikimedia México

Mixed Format Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Creating a tool that lets people listen to Wikipedia
Speakers: Sebastian Berlin (WMSE)
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Developing a strategy, involving the entire organization
Speakers: Josefine Hellroth Larsson (Wikimedia Sverige)
Case Study Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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Global templates, component templates
Speakers: Amir Aharoni, Adam Wight
Lecture Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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How to innovate in free knowledge? – New pathways to promote new projects and attract innovators for free knowledge from across the world
Speakers: Kannika Thaimai, Program Lead, WMDE
Lecture Ideal for newcomers

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Cross-wiki ideological conflict and Wikimedia's vision of knowledge equity
Speakers: Deryck Chan
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Wikimedia and GLAM in the Global South
Speakers: Nassima Chahboun, Houcemeddine Turki, Olushola, Isaac, Joy Agyepong, Isla Haddow-Flood, Antoni Mtavangu, Ayokanmi Kaizen, Alice Kibombo, Clifford Anderson
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Photography documentation of built heritage of rural West Bengal for Wikimedia Commons
Speakers: Amitabha Gupta
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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What do you eat intermediary liability with?
Speakers: Amalia Toledo
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Importance of reliable sources: citing dictionaries, glossaries and atlas as an example
Speakers: Sandra Hanbo
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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How to find tools to improve your workflows
Speakers: Bryan Davis, Principal Software Engineer, WMF
Lightning talks Ideal for newcomers

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Documenting Women Artists in the University of Salford Art Collection Through Wikidata
Speakers: Enrique Tabone
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Engaging with partners in the movement! WMF's approach
Speakers: Jorge Vargas
Lecture Ideal for advanced understanding of Wikimedia

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From the Brussels War Room: Current Legislative Files Important for Wikimedia
Speakers: Anna Mazgal & Dimi Dimitrov
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Wikifunctions and Abstract Wikipedia
Speakers: Denny Vrandečić (WMF)
Adam Baso (WMF)
James Forrester (WMF)
Genoveva Galarza (WMF)
Arthur Lorenzi
Cory Massaro (WMF)
Quiddity (WMF)
Lindsay Wardell
Arthur Smith
Lucas Werkmeister

Panel discussion Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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An overview of the COVID-19-related content of Wikimedia projects
Speakers: Daniel Mietchen and Netha Hussain
Lecture Ideal for newcomers

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Wikimedia Movement and the Paradox of Open
Speakers: Alek Tarkowski, Anna Mazgal, Tanveer Hassan
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Women's Biographies, beyond Wikipedia: Wikibooks!
Speakers: Camelia Boban, WikiDonne
Luigi Catalani, Basilicata Wiki
Lorenza Colicigno, Gender Citizenship Committee
Daniela de Scisciolo, CIDI Potenza

Case Study Ideal for newcomers

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Creating a Wiki Time Capsule and the first 24 hour Global Edit-a-thon
Speakers: Sherry Antoine
Lecture Ideal for newcomers

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After the lifting of the block: Case study of Turkey
Speakers: Basak and Khutuck
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Editing the Wiki Way: software and the future of editing
Speakers: Peter Pelberg (WMF), Marshall Miller (WMF), Leaderboard, ValeJappo and Enterprisey
Round table Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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East African regional commitments for the future, a human collaborative reality
Speakers: Douglas Ssebaggala, Antoni Mtavangu and Winnie Kabintie
Celebration Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

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Wikipedia is Gamified: Prove me wrong
Speakers: Destokado
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Wikispore and Innovating Free Knowledge
Speakers: Richard Knipel
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

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Wiki Loves Women Focus Group Members programme
Speakers: Candy Khohliwe
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Social space continues in Building 1 & Building 6