2026:Program/Wikidata

Here's the page to gather discussions and submissions about Wikidata at Wikimania 2026. The full program is available at 2026:Program. Wondering how to keep track of sessions you want to attend? Create an account on the event platform and mark your favorites: Eventyay. See 2026:Venue for an overview of the conference rooms. Times are expressed in local (Paris) time, UTC+2.

Wednesday 22. July

Start	End	Room	Session title	Presenter (s)	Track	Language
12:00	12:55	Agora (streaming + interpretation)	Wikidata MCP: Grounded SPARQL Query Generation	Philippe Saade	Artificial Intelligence (Workshop)	En

Thursday 23. July

Start	End	Room	Session title	Presenter (s)	Track	Language
10:00	11:00	S1 Floor	Poster Session - sneak peek the Wikidata posters on Commons	multiple presenters	Other	En
13:30	14:30	Est	Lunch meetup: Wikidata Community Meetup - in-person only	Lydia Pintscher	Meetup (or Lunch)	En
16:00	17:25	Agora (streaming + interpretation)	Editing Wikidata with Paulina to improve information on cultural heritage	Jorge Gemetto	GLAM & Partnerships (Workshop)	En

Friday 24. July

Start	End	Room	Session title	Presenter (s)	Track	Language
10:00	11:00	Virtual Room (streaming)	Poster Session - Live! - for those joining virtually or missed yesterday's poster session)	Michael Barbereau, Zakaria	Other	En
14:30	15:25	Ampithetare (streaming + interpretation)	Bridging Institutions, Wikidata, and Generative AI: From Data Silos to Shared Infrastructure	multiple speakers	Artificial Intelligence (Panel)	En
15:05	15:15	Room 2 (streaming)	Cartographier le fossé des genres dans les ressources biographiques : une analyse à grande échelle avec Wikidata	Simon Villenueve, Marie D Martel	Research (5 + 5)	Fr
16:00	17:25	Classe numérique (streaming)	From Abstract Content to Concrete Text with Wikidata Lexemes	Mahir Morshed	Wild Ideas (Workshop)	En

Saturday 25. July

Start	End	Room	Session title	Presenter (s)	Track	Language
14:30	15:25	Classe numérique (streaming)	Adding sources to Wikidata Statements	Hogü-456	Technology (Workshop)	En
16:00	16:55	Classe numérique (streaming)	Your Favourite Wikidata Templates in Action (hands-on session)	Ifeatu Nnaobi	Technology (Workshop)	En