Tuesday 17 August


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Plenary session Plenary session Celebration Celebration Mixed Format Mixed format Ideal for newcomers Ideal for newcomers
Lecture Lecture Lightning talks Lightning talks Case Study Case Study Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia Assume basic understanding
(90% of community)
Round table Roundtable Panel discussion Panel discussion Workshop Workshop Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia Assume medium understanding
(10-50% of community)
Ideal for advanced understanding of Wikimedia Assume advanced Wikimedians
(<10% of community)
Language Identifiers
ar

Arabic

de

German

en

English

es

Spanish

fr

French

ru

Russian

zh

Chinese

Time
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Building 1 - Mainstage

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Building 6 Time
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Telegram group for Tech Support
Unconference and Social Space

Reflecting on the Past, Present and the Future
Speakers: Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Butch Bustria, Phoebe Ayers, Ward Cunningham, Denny Vrandečić, Sal Khan, Winnie Kabintie
Plenary session Ideal for newcomers

en

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Buildings Building 1

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Building 2

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Building 3

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Building 4

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Building 5

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Building 6

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Buildings
Community Village, Help Desk, WMF Desk

Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom - learning from a pilot project in Bolivia, Morocco and the Philippines
Speakers: Nichole Saad, Melissa Guadalupe Huertas Brahim Faraji, Soukaina Abelhad, Imelda Brazal, Imelda Boquiren, Erlan Vega, Vasanthi Hargyono & Sailesh Patnaik
Mixed Format Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Integrating Wikidata into the Wikimedia projects
Speakers: Mike Peel, Nirali Sahoo, EricaAzzellini, Benoît Prieur and Putnik
Panel discussion Ideal for newcomers

en

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Wiki Loves Monuments: Beyond the campaign
Speakers: Axel Pettersson, Douglas Scott, Florence Devouard, Isaac Olatunde and Lodewijk Gelauff (moderator)
Panel discussion Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Organizing Wiki Education Program as a Non-credited Work: Motivation is the Pillar
Speakers: Ankan Ghosh Dastider
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Adding content of unknown regions (Algerian experience)
Speakers: Zinou Yahoui
Lightning talks Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Community Village, Help Desk, WMF Desk

Hackathon Showcase

The Future of Wikimania
Speakers: Iolanda Pensa and Phoebe Ayers (Wikimania Steering Committee), Douglas Scott, Kelsi Stine-Rowe & Joel Letang
Round table Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Raising the voices of indigenous communities from Latin America through Wikimedia Projects
Speakers: Angie Cervellera, Shailili Zamora Aray, Oscar Costero, Constanza Veron, Olga Lidia Paredes Alcoreza, Luis Álvaz
Panel discussion Ideal for newcomers

es

Also available in: en
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One country in six pictures

Speakers: Ziko van Dijk, Florence Devouard, Olatunde Isaac, Venus Lui
Panel discussion Ideal for newcomers

en

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VisibleWikiWomen community meetup: how far we’ve come, what future we want to build together
Speakers: Mariana Fossatti, Claudia Pozo
Workshop Ideal for newcomers

es

Also available in: en
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We write Wikipedia. Participation of women in the free and collaborative encyclopedia on the Internet
Speakers: Raquel Ramírez Salgado & Anna Torres
Panel discussion Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Inclusive Product Development: Building With, Not For
Speakers: Margeigh Novotny, Sr. Director of Product Design & Strategy (WMF)
Jaz Tanner, Sr. Product Manager (WMF)

Panel discussion Ideal for newcomers

en

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The top 9 things to know about safety and inclusion at Wikimedia online events
Speakers: Adélaïde Calais, Wikimédia France
Sandro Halank, Wikimedia Deutschland
Anisa Kuci, Wikimedia Italia
Carla Toro, Wikimedia Chile
Raimund Liebert, Wikimedia Österreich
Flor Méchain, Wikimedia CH
Natalia Szafran-Kozakowska, Wikimedia Polska
Constanza Verón, Wikimedia Argentina
Manfred Werner, Wikimedia Österreich
Vic Sfriso, Wikimedia Argentina
Christel Steigenberger, WMF

Ideal for newcomers

en

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Community Village, Help Desk, WMF Desk

Gawa, the new tool for centralizing biographies to be created and improved in Côte d'Ivoire
Speakers: Yasield and Kod B
Lecture Ideal for advanced understanding of Wikimedia

fr

Also available in: en
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Dynamic history map
Speakers: Andres Ferrando
Lecture


es

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Partnerships for content, on a global level
Speakers: John Cummings, John Andersson & Josefine Hellroth Larsson
Workshop Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Exploring a cultural gap on Wikimedia: the case of the visual arts
Speakers: Martin Poulter, Waqas Ahmed & Daria Cybulska
Lecture Ideal for newcomers

en

Also available in: ar,de,es,fr,ru,zh
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Open History Map-Contextualizing in the past with modern tools
Speakers: Marco Montanari
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

en

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A future Wikimedia Language Diversity hub
Speakers: Jon Harald Søby
Workshop Ideal for newcomers

en

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Imagine all images described: Alternative text to images as cohesively structured data on Commons
Speakers: Karsten Hein and Mathieu Lovato Stumpf Guntz
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

en

Also available in: ar,de,es,fr,ru,zh
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Neat and tidy: data quality on Wikidata

Speakers: Lydia Pintscher (WMDE)
Lecture Ideal for medium understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Art+Feminism: Beyond the Edit-a-thon
Speakers: Amber Berson, Kira Wisniewski, Medhavi Gandhi, Melissa Tamani Becerra, Mohammed Sadat Abdulai, Monika Sengul-Jones, Richard Knipel, Sara Clugage, Zita Ursula Zage
Mixed Format Ideal for newcomers

en

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Wiki Ghonya (how to promote free knowledge using modern music)
Speakers: Mohammed Ben Loulou
Lightning talks Ideal for newcomers

en

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Wikimedia and Sustainability-Selecting topics for impact
Speakers: Daniel Mietchen & Jan Ainali
Workshop Ideal for newcomers

en

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WikiFemales - To exceed Geographic borders
Speakers: Bara'a Zama'reh, NEW Areen Aby Rumman, Donia ElDomiaty
Lightning talks Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

ar

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Boosting GLAM partnerships with technology and statistics
Speakers: Debora Lopomo, GLAM Program and Partnership Manager, Wikimedia CH
Ilario Valdelli, Education and Community Manager, Wikimedia CH

Mixed Format Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Movement Strategy 2021 Crash Course
Speakers: MNadzikiewicz (WMF)
Case Study Ideal for newcomers

en

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How The Wikipedia Library can help you write great articles
Speakers: Sam Walton (WMF)
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Wikimedia Community in Nigeria: Highlight of our works and the celebration of the people behind the success stories; Challenges, Solutions and Impacts.
Speakers: Olushola & Isaac (moderators), Yinka Maja, Omorodion Okuonghae, Dr. Nkem Osuigwe, Dr. Ngozi, Bukola James, John Joy, Dr. Yemisi Akinbobola
Lecture Ideal for basic understanding of Wikimedia

en

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Preventing misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic: How Wikipedia, public health experts, and news media can collaborate to share trustworthy knowledge in times of crisis
Speakers: Dr. Sanjay Gupta (moderator), CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent
Dr. Julio Frenk, Mexico’s former Minister of Health and current President of the University of Miami
Dr. Netha Hussain, neuroscientist and active contributor to Wikipedia’s COVID-19 coverage
Dr. Elaine O. Nsoesie, Computational Epidemiologist and Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, Boston University
Dr. Peter Singer, Special Advisor to the Director-General of the World Health Organization

Plenary session


en

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Science and storytelling: Why who we talk about matters
Speakers: Jess Wade
Lecture Ideal for newcomers

en

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Celebratory Toast and Social Time
Speakers: The Wikimania Steering Committee
Celebration Ideal for newcomers

en

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Community Village Social space continues in Building 1 & Building 6
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