The Power of Wikipedia: Legitimacy and Territorial Control, Wikipedia Academy 2012
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The Power of Wikipedia Legitimacy and Territorial Control Iolanda Pensa, Scientific director WikiAfrica/Share Your Knowledge for lettera27 Foundation, member Wikimedia Italia [email protected] http://www.iopensa.it Wikipedia Academy, Berlin, 29/06/2012
The Power of Wikipedia: Legitimacy and Territorial Control, Wikipedia Academy 2012
The Power of Wikipedia Legitimacy and Territorial Control, Wikipedia Academy, Berlin, 29/06/2012.
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The Power of Wikipedia Legitimacy and Territorial
ControlIolanda Pensa, Scientic director WikiAfrica/Share Your
Knowledge for lettera27 Foundation, member Wikimedia
[email protected] http://www.iopensa.itWikipedia Academy, Berlin,
29/06/2012
Sarat Maharajs art and knowledge production Tirdad Zolghadrs
approach to art and exhibitions Michel Foucaults power and
knowledge James Cliffords writing culture Edward Saids Orientalism
Lawrence Lessings free culture Frantz Fanons colonial violence and
weight Rasheed Araeens claim to rewrite history V.Y. Mudimbes
invention of Africa Gayatri Chakravorty Spivaks strategic
essentialismWe need to rewrite history Marc Augs non-places Achille
Mbembes borders Homi K. Bhabhas location of culture Jean-Loup
Amselles connections Arjun Appadurais cultural dimensions of
globalization Saskia Sassens global city Yochai Benklers networked
social production and open collaborationDon Tapscott and Anthony
Williamss Wikinomics Steven Webers open source production Maja van
der Veldens contact zone on Wikipedia Mark Grahams Africa on
Wikipedia Mathieu ONeils cyberchiefs Heather Fords missing
Wikipedians
How to rewrite history? How about Wikipedia?
Orange and Orange Foundation (free Wikipedia on mobile
phones)Creative Commons afliateEvent:
conference/training/workshopPresentations and
eventsResearchArchivesNotebooks (Detour, myDetour, WikiAfrica
special editions)Wiki Loves Monuments WikiAfrica/Share Your
Knowledge 2012 (in progress)
Jane Alexander, Courtesy Africa Screams,Vienna, 2004.
Samuel Fosso, La Femme amricaine libre des annes 70, Srie Tati,
autoportrait I-V, 1997, coloured photography. In Africa Remix, p.
124.
Maha Maamoun, Going Places: A Project for Public Busses, Le
Caire, 2003-2004.
Mounir Fatmi, Sortir de lhistoire, 2005-2006, cassettes VHS,
photos, sons et vido.
Mounir Fatmi, G8 Les balais, 2004, installation.
@ Yinka Shonibare, Scramble for Africa, 2000, 14 chairs, 14
gures, table in Looking Both Ways: Art of the Contemporary African
Diaspora, 2003. Commissioned by and courtesy Museum for African Art
NY.
