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30 May - 1 June 2014

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About WikiConference USA WikiConference USA is the first national Wikimedia conference of its kind in the United States. The conference will be held on May 30 – June 1, 2014 at New York Law School, located in Tribeca district of Manhattan, New York City. WikiConference USA’s program will be devoted to topics concerning the Wikimedia movement in the United States, as well as related topics of free culture and digital rights. WikiConference USA will feature a diverse array of conference offerings such as keynotes, presentations, panels, and workshop sessions; provide a lounge space and break areas for conference attendees to gather and mingle; and host an unconference day for attendees to design their own schedule and engage with each other around common interests. Conference Details Dates & Times Friday, May 30, 2014, 8:3AM – 6:00PM Saturday, May 31, 2014, 8:30AM – 6:00PM Sunday, June 1, 2014, 8:30AM – 6:00PM Location New York Law School 185 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013 Expected Attendance 300 attendees over the three-day conference Target Demographics Our primary demographic targets United States-based Wikipedians. The secondary demographic targets non-Wikipedian academics, students, librarians, activists, and professionals. Costs The conference will be free to attend. Subscribe Email Twitter Organized by

Schedule of sessions

Friday, May 30

8:30-9:30	Registration and Breakfast
9:30-10:30	Keynote
10:30-10:45	Break
10:45-12:00	Community I	Outreach I	Education I	GLAM I	Tech I	Open Space
12:00-12:15	Break
12:15-1:30	Outreach II	Education II	GLAM II	Tech II	Community II	Open Space
1:30-2:00	Lunch
3:00-4:00	Keynote
4:00-4:15	Break
4:15-5:30	Education III	GLAM III	Tech III	Community III	Outreach III	Open Space
5:30-5:45	Break
5:45-6:30	Closing Session

Saturday, May 31

8:30-9:30	Registration and Breakfast
9:30-10:30	Keynote
10:30-10:45	Break
10:45-12:00	Community IV	Outreach IV	Education IV	GLAM IV	Tech IV	Open Space
12:00-12:15	Break
12:15-1:30	Outreach V	Education V	GLAM V	Tech V	Community V	Open Space
1:30-2:00	Lunch
3:00-4:00	Keynote
4:00-4:15	Break
4:15-5:30	Education VI	GLAM VI	Tech VI	Community VI	Outreach VI	Open Space
5:30-5:45	Break
5:45-6:30	Closing Session

Sunday, June 1

8:30-9:30	Registration and Breakfast
9:30-10:30	Keynote
10:30-10:45	Break
10:45-12:00	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space
12:00-12:15	Break
12:15-1:30	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space
1:30-2:00	Lunch
3:00-4:00	Keynote
4:00-4:15	Break
4:15-5:30	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space	Open Space
5:30-5:45	Break
5:45-6:30	Closing Session