It sounds like this is something we need to keep in mind for future Wikimania. The question will be "is there a way Wikimania can partner with academic institutions?" I know the University of British Columbia would be willing to partner on an event such as this.
James On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 6:00 AM, <[email protected]>wrote: > Send Education mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Education digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Education-related ideas for Wikimania (Juliana Bastos) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2012 11:06:47 -0300 > From: Juliana Bastos <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Education] Education-related ideas for > Wikimania > Message-ID: > <can3nb809d6mdbwgdyccgr9xbc7vmv4uxcto3wwmnhs6bwcm...@mail.gmail.com > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Unfortunately, I can't get a leave of absence or any funding for events > that are not promoted by an academic institution. I wonder if anyone here > has the same problem. > > Juliana. > > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 1:32 PM, LiAnna Davis <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Are you going to Wikimania this year? I'm excited to see so many > > education-related sessions proposed so far! I've started a list of > > education-related submissions on this page: > > > > > > > http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Education_Program/Wikimania_2012 > > > > But I'm sure the list is missing some -- please add submissions you > > see! And please click through and add yourself to the interested > > attendees list for the sessions you think sound interesting. > > > > I'm also trying to coordinate some kind of education meet-up while > > we're there. There's also a list on that page of people who are hoping > > to or planning to attend Wikimania; please add yourself and add any > > ideas you have about the best things we could do as a group there. > > > > LiAnna > > > > > > -- > > LiAnna Davis > > Wikipedia Education Program Communications Manager > > Wikimedia Foundation > > http://education.wikimedia.org > > (415) 839-6885 x6649 > > [email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Education mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/education/attachments/20120324/c917e96c/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Education mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education > > > End of Education Digest, Vol 10, Issue 3 > **************************************** > -- James Heilman MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian
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