Matthewvetter
Matthew Vetter is Professor of Language, Literature, & Writing at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He co-chairs the CCCC Wikipedia Initiative, a disciplinary project to involve more English Studies academics to contribute to Wikimedia via WikiProject Writing. He is the author, with Zach McDowell, of Wikipedia and the Representation of Reality (Routledge, 2021). He is a veteran instructor with Wiki Education, as well as a researcher on Wikipedia-based education. He has also served on the Wikimedia Foundation’s North America regional grants committee for the past three years.
Interventions
Collaborate with the Regional Grants Committees is a session that will delve into the pivotal role of the Wikimedia Regional Grants Committees. We will explore the committees’ functions, the grant application process, and the challenges and lessons learned, fostering an environment of shared knowledge and mutual support.