Hi all, A quick reminder that the deadline to apply for Wikimedia Research Fund is in less than 2 weeks. More information in the email below and at https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Programs/Wikimedia_Research_%26_Technology_Fund#Wikimedia_Research_Fund .
Best, Leila On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 9:04 AM Leila Zia <l...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > We're really excited to announce the launch of the Wikimedia Research > Fund with the goal of diversifying the network of Wikimedia > researchers globally and supporting the Wikimedia Movement in deeper > understanding of the projects, decision making, and building new > technologies. > > If you are a Wikimedia researcher or you are interested in becoming > one, you can apply for research funds (USD 2k-50K) until January 3, > 2022. While all research proposals related to Wikimedia projects are > welcome, we particularly encourage studies on medium to small size > languages and communities, as well as in low resourced languages and > projects. You can even propose to repeat a past study in a given > language in another language! > > More info at > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Programs/Wikimedia_Research_%26_Technology_Fund#Wikimedia_Research_Fund > . > > Apply by January 3, 2022 and/or spread the word! > > Big thanks to Emily Lescak for all her behind-the-scenes work to make > the launch of the Research Fund possible, and to the Community > Resources team at the Wikimedia Foundation for giving us the > opportunity and the funds. > > If you have questions, please reach out to us at > research_f...@wikimedia.org, meta [1], here, or in one of our > upcoming office hours [2]! :) > > Best, > the Research Fund committee chairs > Benjamin Mako Hill (University of Washington) > Leila Zia (Wikimedia Foundation) > > [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:Start > > [2] > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Programs/Wikimedia_Research_%26_Technology_Fund#Office_Hours _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list -- wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to wiki-research-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
