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Day 2 (August 14):

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LECTURE - BUILDING 2 (15:15-16:45)

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  • Education, Wikimedia Projects and Digital Literacy during COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Topics: Education and GLAM, New Voices and Newcomers, Innovation and Research, Gender, Diversity and Inclusion, Our Stories

SERIES OF LIGHTNING TALKS - BUILDING 3 (15:15-16:15)

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  • Lightning Talk 1 - Creating a tool that lets people listen to Wikipedia
  • Topics: Languages
  • Lightning Talk 2 - How to innovate in free knowledge? – New pathways to promote new projects and attract innovators for free knowledge from across the world
  • Topics: Strategy 2030, Innovation and Research
  • Lightning Talk 3 - Photography documentation of built heritage of rural West Bengal for Wikimedia Commons
  • Topics: Innovation and Research

SERIES OF LIGHTNING TALKS - BUILDING 3 (16:15-16:45)

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  • Lightning Talk 1 - Importance of reliable sources: citing dictionaries, glossaries and atlas as an example
  • Topics: Community Topics, New Voices and Newcomers, Innovation and Research, Languages
  • Lightning talk 2 - Documenting Women Artists in the University of Salford Art Collection Through Wikidata
  • Topics: Education and GLAM, Gender, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Lightning Talk 3 - From the Brussels War Room: Current Legislative Files Important for Wikimedia
  • Topics: Advocacy, Safety and Community Health

SERIES OF LECTURES - BUILDING 3 (17:00-18:00)

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  • Lecture 1 - An overview of the COVID-19-related content of Wikimedia projects
  • Topics: Community Topics, Other
  • Lecture 2 - Creating a Wiki Time Capsule and the first 24 hour Global Edit-a-thon
  • Topics: Partnerships, Community Topics, Innovation and Research, Gender, Diversity and Inclusion, Languages, Other
  • Lecture 3 - After the lifting of the block: Case study of Turkey
  • Topics: Partnerships, Community Topics, Our Stories

Day 3 (August 15):

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PANEL - BUILDING 5 (15:00-16:00)

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  • Revisiting the AfroCROWD Juneteenth Wiki Civil Rights
  • Topics:Diaspora, marginalized communities

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS - BUILDING 2 (15:00-16:30)

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  • State of GLAM Wiki in 2021
  • Topics: Education and GLAM, Partnerships, Community Topics, New Voices and Newcomers, Innovation and Research, Gender, Diversity and Inclusion

PANEL - BUILDING 3 (16:45-17:30)

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  • Can we rid Wikipedia of its content gender gap? Views from Women in Red
  • Topics: Gender, Diversity and Inclusion

SERIES OF LECTURES - BUILDING 3 (21:00-22:00)

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  • Lecture 1 - Wikimedia Legal History: Past Practice and Future Trends
  • Topics: Advocacy, Safety and Community Health, Strategy 2030, Our Stories
  • Lecture 2 - Exploring the possibility of outreach in Asia
  • Topics: Partnerships, Advocacy, Safety and Community Health, Community Topics
  • Lecture 3 - Documenting social movements through the Wikimedia Projects: Argentina, Chile and Colombia experiences
  • Topics: Human Rights, Activism

Day 4 (August 16)

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LECTURE - BUILDING 3 (9:30-10:15)

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  • The experiences of WikiGap and WikiForHumanRights. Working with UN experts on topics for impact
  • Speakers: John Cummings, Ben Vershbow, Alex Stinson, Eric Luth  

ROUNDTABLE - BUILDING 5 (11:00-11:45)

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  • Universal Code of Conduct Roundtable
  • Topics: Advocacy, Safety and Community Health

Day 5 (August 17):

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DISCUSSION - BUILDING 2 (14:30-16:00)

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  • Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom-- learning from a pilot project in Bolivia, Morocco and the Philippines
  • Topics: Education and GLAM, Partnerships

PANEL DISCUSSION - BUILDING 3 (14:30-15:15)

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  • Integrating Wikidata into the Wikimedia projects
  • Topics: Community Topics, Innovation and Research, Languages, Other

PANEL DISCUSSION - BUILDING 3 (15:15-16:00)

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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

SERIES OF LIGHTNING TALKS - BUILDING 5 (16:15-17:00)

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  • The top 9 things to know about safety and inclusion at Wikimedia online events
  • Topics: Community Topics, Gender, Diversity and Inclusion

PANEL - BUILDING 3 (16:15-17:00)

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  • "We write Wikipedia. Participation of women in the free and collaborative encyclopedia on the Internet
  • Topics: Gender, Diversity and Inclusion

MEETUP - BUILDING 2 (16:15-17:45)

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  • "#VisibleWikiWomen community meetup: how far we’ve come, what future we want to build together
  • Topics: Partnerships, Gender, Diversity and Inclusion

MIXED FORMAT - BUILDING 2 (17:45-19:15)

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  • Art+Feminism: Beyond the Edit-a-thon
  • Topics: Education and GLAM, Advocacy, Safety and Community Health, Community Topics, New Voices and Newcomers, Innovation and Research, Gender, Diversity and Inclusion, Languages, Our Stories
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