Lightning Talk Showcase II
🎥 Session recording: [https://youtu.be/RWNgzZChMiA?list=PLfq0CVoHfK80&t=24432](https://youtu.be/RWNgzZChMiA?list=PLfq0CVoHfK80&t=24432)
Join us for an afternoon of lightning talks on fun an important topics in the Wikimedia ecosystem!
**Presentations in English and French.**
1. [Road to 500: When Wikipedia Meets Social Media](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/PHKPPKCXRDMC8CZUUGG8FEZZV8DGVGLJ) by laliv g
2. [Wikimedia Residencies at UTDT. A WIR experience from an educational program](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/XRHU8MRJAHUQEBWUBEU3LBKTCZ7SK9TK) by Florencia Guastavino and Luisina Ferrante
3. [Rooting for Knowledge: Why We Need a Wiki-Botanist Action Group Today! ](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/HPPKXVHWSYVYJGUDLN79W8ASUS333RDB)by Deon Steyn and Douglas Scott (Discott)
4. [Botanists in the Wikiverse: Why thematic engagement matters](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/EXVWXJP9XA9EXKKKB8KQJA9YZJHRNSNP) by Siobhan Leachman (User:Ambrosia10)
5. [WikiTeny : Impact, apprentissages et modèle réplicable pour l’inclusion linguistique](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/JJUZZFWAGM8JGRJM7833SLZ3GEXMBMWB) by Andriah Laingo
6. [Freedom to Read, Skills to Edit: The Ukrainian Experience of Bringing Students to Wikisource](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/BVL83GEYPSYJACY3WYXQJRY9PGPAMVS9) by Viacheslav Mamon
7. [Harnessing Knowledge to Foster Gender Equality: Wiki + GLAM + Gender](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/VVA88NK8UYRERHERVHSVKYFSHEWR7X3Q) by Adjovi Essenam Fumey
8. [Sybilla: A Prototype to Detect Wikipedia Content Gaps from Reader Demand Signals](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/WSNTZUAXQHEUESTWUHTGFR3Q8B3KURCV) by Ilario Valdelli
9. [AI-assisted Patrolling: Bridging Discord, Pywikibot, and LLMs to patrol small wikis](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/NU9GMA789MAJJJM8PR7BRYPHEKHBFAWV) by Vivian Epiney (WMCH)
10. [Scaling GLAM partnerships with an open editorial toolkit: the “Sharing culture” path](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/MW3HSDWP98LNBFM33RZFTA9WFDNXBWAN) by Dario Crespi and Marco Chemello
11. [Editing Cultural Blind Spots: Women in Zarzuela on Wikipedia](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/SJHLPXVHRMTS9LRQVETYDLWP8WR88Y8Y) by Patricia Horrillo Guerra
12. [Successful Advocacy in Issues Where Other People Find You Boring and Obnoxious -- Lessons From The LGBTQ Movement](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/J8B7XR37DNJGE38HLXLYLQ8D8FTXLMTR) by Signe Krantz, policy officer at Wikimedia Sverige
13. [Alice’s Adventures in Wikiland: a folk tale about falling down a Wiki rabbit hole](https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/wm/wikimania2026/talk/review/7UAXKLK3RTLNER8DH8R78HSRU9EZB3TA) by Dr. Sara Thomas
