2023:Program/Libraries/EBCZAE-Knowledge Beyond Boundaries : Welcome Remarks and Introduction of the Keynote speaker

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Title: Knowledge Beyond Boundaries : Welcome Remarks and Introduction of the Keynote speaker

Speakers:

Pru Mitchell

I am an educator and research librarian based in Melbourne, Australia. I have served on the Wikimedia Australia committee since 2014, and according to the Outreach Dashboard I have been involved in 39 Wiki training programs involving 664 new editors. In addition to administration of the Australian chapter, my interests lie in Wikidata, WikiCite, and outreach in library and education. Photo attribution: Aida Kadrispahic for Wikimedia Deutschland e.V., CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Room: National Library, Imagination Room

Start time: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0800

End time: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 10:10:00 +0800

Type: Other

Track: No (pretalx) track id specified

Submission state: confirmed

Duration: 10 minutes

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Presentation language: en


Abstract & description[edit source]

Abstract[edit source]

The National Library of Singapore is the host of the opening ceremony of the Wikimedia Conference, which will include a welcome remarks and introduction of the keynote speaker.

Description[edit source]

The National Library of Singapore is the host of the opening ceremony of the Wikimedia Conference, which will include a welcome remarks and introduction of the keynote speaker by Pru Mitchell of Wikimedia Australia

Further details[edit source]

Qn. How does your session relate to the event themes: Diversity, Collaboration Future?

This session relates to the event themes in the following ways:

Diversity: The session showcases how the National Library of Singapore and Wikimedia projects support and celebrate diversity in knowledge, culture and heritage, by providing access to a wide range of sources and perspectives that reflect Singapore’s and the world’s diversity.

Collaboration: The session demonstrates how the National Library of Singaporeand Wikimedia projects foster and facilitate collaboration among different stakeholders, such as librarians, publishers, researchers, Wikimedians and the public, to create and share knowledge for the common good.

Future: The session explores how the National Library of Singapore and Wikimedia projects prepare for and shape the future of knowledge, by adapting to new technologies, trends and demands that affect how people access, use and contribute to knowledge in the 21st century

Qn. What is the experience level needed for the audience for your session?

Everyone can participate in this session

Qn. What is the most appropriate format for this session?

  • Tick Onsite in Singapore
  • Empty Remote online participation, livestreamed
  • Empty Remote from a satellite event
  • Empty Hybrid with some participants in Singapore and others dialing in remotely
  • Empty Pre-recorded and available on demand


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