Wikipedia Science Conference/Submissions/10 hours watching people read Wikipedia

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Personal details

Your name


Affiliation

This might be an educational or research institution, a charity or other organisation, or could be a Wikimedia project that you are involved in.


How can we contact you?

Please give an email address or wikimedia project username, e.g. "MartinPoulter on en.wikipedia.org"


Where will you be travelling from to attend this conference?

Since we are aiming to pay speakers's travel costs, preference will be given to people travelling from within the UK. However, geographical location within the UK will not count for or against the proposal.


Availability

The conference will take place on Weds 2nd and Thurs 3rd of September. Please indicate if you are available for both of those days. We reserve the right to give priority to speakers who can attend the whole conference.

Session details

Conference themes

Which conference themes does your session address? Delete as appropriate. Follow the link for more details and links.

  • Wikipedia and/or Wikimedia as platforms for promoting informed public discussion
  • Wikipedia and/or Wikimedia as a platform for research (including citizen science)
  • Wikipedia and/or Wikimedia as a model for scientific publishing
  • Wikipedia and/or Wikimedia as platforms for scientific education
  • Under-represented groups in STEM subjects
Type of session

Indicate the format of session you are proposing (delete as appropriate):

  • 'Presentation (20 mins + 10 mins questions)
    • This format is suitable for reporting on substantial work in the area defined by the conference themes, or taking an overview of work done.
  • Lightning talk/demo (10 mins)
    • This format is suitable for, but not limited to; floating ideas, giving personal perspectives, highlighting research that is in progress, demonstrating tools or resources.
  • Panel (at least 3 speakers, 50 mins)
    • Each panel will have at least 3 speakers and a moderator. The moderator will be chosen by the conference organisers.
Further details
  • For a presentation or lightning talk, please provide a one-line title and 100 to 150-word abstract.
  • For a panel proposal, please provide one or more speaker biographies of 100-150 words, showing why their experience is relevant to the selected conference themes. If you have fewer than three proposed speakers, then you, the wiki community or the conference organisers can add additional speakers subsequent to your proposal.


Thank you for your proposal.

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