07/08, 16:15–16:55 (Poland), Warsaw (20+24)(interpretation)
Idioma: English
Sustaining community spirit requires constant effort. What events and meetings to organize to fuel it? Hear about an extraordinary event that WMPL managed to organize, our experiences and lessons learned, as well as practical advice.
Throughout the session, we will share detailed experiences and lessons learned from the planning, execution, and follow-up stages of the event. Our speakers, who were directly involved in the organization of this notable event, will provide attendees with practical advice on how to conceptualize, organize, and host events that not only engage but also inspire Wikimedia community members.
This interactive session will include:
A comprehensive case study presentation of WMPL's extraordinary event, highlighting the challenges faced, innovative solutions implemented, and the impact on the community.
Breakout discussions focused on exchanging ideas and strategies for organizing effective community events across different regions and cultures.
Q&A segments, offering attendees the opportunity to delve deeper into the specifics of event management within the Wikimedia ecosystem.
Session recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyyYA4iWkyA&list=PLhV3K_DS5YfL7A2HXrpt8ZgnWlGjp0vIP&index=8&t=23223s
The Wikimedia movement thrives on the dedication and passion of its global community. However, sustaining this vibrant community spirit demands ongoing effort and innovation in the types of events and meetings organized. In this session, we will explore the successful strategies implemented by Wikimedia Poland (WMPL) to foster community engagement and spirit. Participants will gain insights into an extraordinary event organized by WMPL, which stands as a testament to the power of community-driven initiatives.
¿Cuál es el nivel de experiencia que requiere la audiencia en su sesión? –Everyone can participate in this session
¿Cómo planea realizar la sesión? –Onsite in Katowice
¿Qué otros temas o tópicos aborda su sesión? Por favor, escoja elementos de la lista de etiquetas a continuación. –Conferences, Edit-a-thons, Affiliates, Events
My name is Natalia Ćwik, I am CEO of Wikimedia Polska. I have more that 17 years of professional experience as a manager with NGOs, business and public administration. I love gathering and sharing knowledge.
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PhD in humanities from University of Gdańsk. University lecturer. Really fascinated by the idea of free knowledge and open culture. Wikipedian. President of the board of Wikimedia Polska.
I work as a Events Expert in Stowarzyszenie Wikimedia Polska