GLAM/Newsletter/June 2019/Contents/Serbia report

This Month in GLAM – Volume IX, Issue VI, June 2019

Serbia report

Continuation of residences

Wikipedian in residence at Serbian National Theatre

Wikipedian in residence in the Serbian National Theatre, Jelena Latov Papić, accomplished good results in the first month of her residence, uploading an extraordinary photos of artists from this eminent theatre. Considering the fact that this institution has a lot of interesting materials from Serbian theatre history to release, the residence is extended for one more month. Expected outcomes are around 500 images and 20 new and improved articles on Serbian Wikipedia.

Wikpedian in residence at Museum of voivodinian Slovaks

New residence of Wikipedian has started in the Museum of voivodinian Slovaks, in Bački Petrovac. This museum joined GLAM program last year, participating in the GLAM seminar held in the Museum of Vojvodina, and later releasing very interesting photos, within the project Wikimedian in decentralization. Proven WIR Aleksandar Tumarić will upload over 400 released images on Wikimedia Commons, digitize 5 books, and write 70 new articles on Serbian Wikipedia. For the employees in the Museum will be organized a workshop of editing Wikipedia. This residence is financed by Serbian Ministry of Culture and Information.