Contribution to
the Lecture on "Wikipedia and
Education" of the Club of Rome
Thursday May 24 (18:00-20:00)
Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Sciences and Arts,
Hertogstraat 1, rue Ducale, Brussels (first floor)
The
Wikipedia and the Educational Landscape
by Ms. Florence Devouard, Chair of Wikipedia Foundation.
A short
contribution, Wikipedia and the "Education for All", will
follow the lecture, given by Mrs. Patricia Morales, researcher at
UNESCO Chair, K.U.L.
This
event is organised by the the EU-Chapter Club of Rome (41
A.Peccei Lecture) -Prof. Raoul Weiler and Pierrick
Fillon-Ashida- with the support of the Royal Academy of
Belgium for Sciences and Arts.
The
Wikimedia Foundation is a non-profite organisation dedicated
to encourageing the growth, development and distribution of
free, multilingual content,and to providing the full content of
these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge such as
the online Encyclopedia Wikipedia.Open source, copyleft,
collaborative writing and volunteer contributions for the public
good can be new ideas in educational settings.
The
lecture will be followed by a reception.
The
participation is free. For the registration an email can be sent
to Ms. Greet Louw: greet.louw@soc.kuleuven.be,
tel 016-323250.