Wikiversary 2026/Program

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The following is the schedule for our Wikiversary conference. It will be up-to-date in the next few days.

The MOC for the conference is Rida Naushad Khan, a postgraduate student at the Department of Political Science in Jamia Millia Islamia.

Time Session Speaker
10:00-10:15 AM Welcome Note Rida Naushad Khan
10:40-11:10 AM The Role of Wikipedia in Promoting Educational Equity Majid Bashir (PhD scholar, Sociology, JMI)
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM - Tea Break
11:50 AM - 12:20 PM Wikipedia and the Myth of the Universal Reader: Language, Memory, and Uneven Knowledge Worlds Arjun Kumar, PhD Scholar, School of International Studies, JNU
12-20-12:35 PM Exploring AI and Wiki: How the two impact each other? Wikipedian Brainwavewizard
12:35-01:00 PM Wikipedia and Formal Learning: a study of Wikipedia activities at St Aloysius Mangalore (case-study) virtually presented by Santhosh Notagar, HOD and Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Animation, St Aloysius, Mangalore
01:00-01:20 PM Consensus or Crowd-Sourced Hegemony? Zeba Ansari
01:20 PM - 02:20 PM - Lunch Break
02:20-02:50 PM Confidence and Leadership: Analysing women in the Wikimedia ecosystem Gauri Guptaa
02:50-03:30 PM Artificial Intelligence-Based Alternatives for Wikipedia: WikiGen and Grokipedia virtually presented by Houcemeddine Turki
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Concluding Remarks Organisers