Hi all, This is your (last) friendly reminder that if you intend to (virtually) participate in Wiki Workshop you should register soon. The workshop is on April 25 starting at 12:00 UTC. More info below.
Best, Leila On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 8:03 AM Leila Zia <l...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > The registration for Wiki Workshop 2022 [1] is now open. The event is > virtually held on April 25, 12:00-18:30 UTC and as part of The Web > Conference 2022 [2]. The plenary parts of the event will be recorded > and shared publicly afterwards. > > Wiki Workshop is the largest Wikimedia research event of the year (so > far;) that the Research team at the Wikimedia Foundation co-organizes > with our Research Fellow, Bob West (EPFL). This year, Srijan Kumar > (Georgia Tech) joined the organizing team as well.:) The event brings > together scholars and researchers from across the world who are > interested in or are actively engaged with research and development on > the Wikimedia projects. > > While the details of the schedule are to be finalized and posted in > the coming week, we expect to generally follow the format of 2021 [3]. > This year we received research submissions from more than 20 countries > and have accepted 27 research papers whose authors will present the > work as part of the workshop (If you are an author of an accepted > paper: congrats!:) . Our keynote speaker is Larry Lessig [4] and we > will have a panel to reflect on the decade anniversary of SOPA/PIPA, > moderated by Erik Moeller (Freedom of the Press). And of course, all > the music, games, etc. will remain. :) > > If you are interested in participating in the live event, please > indicate your interest by filling out [5]. Anyone is encouraged to > register: you don't have to be a researcher. In the registration form, > please explain why attending the live event will support you in your > work on the Wikimedia projects and beyond. > > If you have questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. > > Best, > Leila > > [1] https://wikiworkshop.org/2022/ > [2] https://www2022.thewebconf.org/ > [3] https://wikiworkshop.org/2021/#schedule > [4] https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/directory/10519/Lessig > [5] (privacy statement for the Google form survey [6]) > https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctlkUv8FasB2Nc4RvThnxAbjPzUwmnxB2FwnNkZlKG1NPOTg/viewform > [6] > https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Legal:Wiki_Workshop_Registration_Privacy_Statement > > -- > Leila Zia > Head of Research > Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list -- wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to wiki-research-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
