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The 2023 edition of Wikimania, taking place in Singapore this week from August 16th to 19th, will feature over 600 attendees, including prominent figures like Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales and Wikimedia Foundation CEO Maryana Iskander. Wikimania celebrates Wikimedia projects and volunteers, focusing on diversity, collaboration, and the future of technology

The Online News Association's ONA Conference is taking place later this month, from August 23-26th, in Philadelphia. The ONA site contains fun resources like a guide to convince your boss to let you attend and tips for first-time attendees. The organization is also sponsoring a resume drop where

Applications are open for the second phase of Poynter's Global Fact Check Fund! The program provides funding of up to $50,000 each to fact-checking organizations to enhance their institutional capacity, competitiveness and sustainability in local and regional fact-checking efforts. The fund aims to support about 135 organizations

Submissions are open for the 11th edition of the Buenos Aires Media Party, taking place this October! The Media Party team is accepting proposals for workshops and lightning talks through August 12th. Some of the topics for this year include misinformation, censorship, AI and diversity. Get your ideas in now!

The Global Investigative Journalism Conference released an early look at its program, which features nearly 200 workshops, expert panels, networking sessions and special events. The conference will be held September 19-22 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Find out more info about it on the conference site here. Worth a read: * Nieman Lab

Hacks/Hackers Taipei is holding an event on AI, both in person and streaming on their Facebook page. The meetup will feature three speakers and registration is open for those in Taiwan. Worth a read: * A survey of journalists revealed their frustrations with academic research on journalism, citing it as