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Jake Orlowitz on “Decolonizing the Internet as a Reparative Movement”

Posted June 13, 2019 by Adele Vrana and Claudia Pozo

More than 10 years ago, Jake Orlowitz started to volunteer as a Wikipedia editor. Today, he runs The Wikipedia Library, a program that supports Wikipedia…

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Our last day of #VisibleWikiWomen 2019: celebrating Petronila Infantes!

Posted May 7, 2019 by Claudia Pozo and Mariana Fossatti

Today is the last day of our campaign #VisibleWikiWomen. Thanks to our super amigxs and friends, we are celebrating another successful campaign. In the past 2 mo…

On the question of representation and consent: reflections from Bangalore after a Wikipedia edit-a-thon

Posted April 19, 2019 by Claudia Pozo

“Wikipedia edit-a-thons look very glamorous but it is a lot of hard work” – Shobha SV “How much control does a per…

Portraits of Women Artists

Posted April 15, 2019 by Claudia Pozo

This post is a contribution from our super amigxs and friends The Black Lunch Table (BLT) Let us introduce ourselves! The Black Lunch Table (BLT) is an ongo…

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Videos and Action Links

Posted March 20, 2019 by Design Action Collective

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Posted March 18, 2019 by Design Action Collective

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“Ask for what you want”: Sydette Harry’s strategies on how to decolonize the internet

Posted February 28, 2019 by Adele Vrana and Claudia Pozo

What story of the world do you choose to tell? Do you choose the story of the world as it is? Or do you prefer the story that you are most comfortable with? Sydet…

Join us! #VisibleWikiWomen 2019 is almost here

Posted February 18, 2019 by Adele Vrana, Claudia Pozo and Mariana Fossatti

How can we help to deepen the presence of women online? Why is it important to make women visible online? The Internet, as an extension of the world we physically in…

For an Internet Where We Can Tell Our Own Stories

Posted February 11, 2019 by Adele Vrana and Claudia Pozo

What would decolonizing the internet look like to you? That’s what we asked Maame Akua Kyerewaa Marfo at Decolonizing the Internet conference last July. “[A dec…

The Whose Knowledge? Journey: looking back at 2018

Posted December 21, 2018 by Adele Vrana, Anasuya Sengupta, Claudia Pozo and Siko Bouterse

2018 was a year of so many firsts for Whose Knowledge?. We ran our first women’s visibility campaign, convened the first conference to decolonize the internet, a…