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The following list is to help the coordination and support for GLAM Ambassadors internationally. Use of this list is optional and not intended as a requirement for self-starters who prefer to work under their own initiative or wish to avoid public registration.

If your country has the benefit of a local chapter, then please check any recommended process that may already exist, though you may wish to add your scope of interest to this list in addition to alternative arrangements. Countries with preferred alternatives: France.

Additional listings are available on a regional contact list and English Wikipedia

Username	Skills	Location _{(If interested in on-site work.)}	Comments
TriosLosDios	Outreach, writing, storytelling, Wikipedia, Wikimedia and historical societies.	Florida, United States	USA- libraries, historical sites and museums.
African Hope	Designer, developer, public speaking, workshops	Côte d'Ivoire	Columnist about Culture and Technology, I am in charge of the first GLAM Initiative in Côte d'Ivoire. This initiative is supported by the Wikimedia Community User Group of Côte d'Ivoire .
Alan Liefting	research, writing, Wikipedia editing	New Zealand, Christchurch	I would like to see GLAM outreach in New Zealand. My main interest is environmental topics.
Andreas Möllenkamp	Education, Program development, Research, Content creation, Guide creation, Outreach	Hamburg, Germany	I'm a PhD candidate at the University of Rostock (Germany) with experience as curator, project manager and journalist
Araisyohei	Education, public speaking, workshops, Advanced photography skills.	Japan	I am a sysop in Japanese wikipedia.
Arian	Outreach, Wikipedia Editing, Education Online Ambassador, Photography	Iran	Glam Project Manager with Iranian Wikimedians User Group
Artbooks2011		Birmingham, Alabama	Librarian at the Birmingham Museum of Art; project coordinator/point of contact for BMA GLAM Project.
ArtLibrn2011		Birmingham, Alabama	I am a library and information studies graduate student with a background in anthropology. I am working with the Birmingham Museum of Art's GLAM Project.
Aubrey	Some experience in public presentation of Wikimedia projects. Strongly focused on libraries (especially digital) and Wikisource.	Italy, Modena	Particularly interested in libraries related stuff: Wikisource, metadata, OCR. WMI Board, WS sysop, bot operator. I actually work in a digital library.
Aude	Outreach, technical, coding, maps / geo, working with libraries, archives, gov, historical societies, ...	US, Washington DC	WP:FedFlix (National Archives), WP:GLAM/SI, President of WikiDC
Axel Pettersson (WMSE)	Outreach, public speaking, workshops	Sweden	Project manager GLAM/outreach, Wikimedia Sweden.
Brest	Outreach, education, government, public speaking, workshops	Macedonia	GLAM Macedonia. I am glad to help with institutions, schools and whoever might be interested in donating contents or contributions to the Wikimedia projects.
Bookgeek205		Birmingham, Alabama	Graduate student in library and information studies. I am working the Birmingham Museum of Art's GLAM Project.
Brian McNeil	English Wikinews journalist	Edinburgh, Scotland	Interim WM-UK local Scottish contact. Particular area of interest is event launch, new exhibition, and gallery/museum openings (for enWN coverage).
Ctac (Stanislav Kozlovskiy)		Moscow, Russia	Executive director of Wikimedia Russia
Dineshkumar Ponnusamy	Contact me if any of the following keywords describe the areas you seek help for : outreach, GLAM, public speaking, workshops, GLAM in India	India	I am a Programmer by Profession. Hails in Bangalore, India. I've been a Wikimedian for past four years.
Elitre	Experienced in: wiki coaching at University; guides and help pages (starter/reviewer); outreach; public speaking, events planning and Wikipedia/Wikimedia stalls keeping; licensing, contents' donations seeking and handling, case studies writing (it:Progetto:WikiAfrica/Share Your Knowledge)	Italy, Emilia Romagna (Bologna)/Calabria (Cosenza) - available for traveling	I am glad to help with institutions, schools and whoever might be interested in donating contents or contributions to the Wikimedia projects, and could use the guide of a rather long-time user, sysop and OTRS operator. I am currently working for Lettera27 as a case study writer for a prominent Italian GLAM project.My talk is here, see my userpage for details and my page @ Commons for donations I personally dealt with.
Fæ		UK, London	Point of contact for British Library, British Museum, Wellcome Trust and Museum Galleries Scotland. Leader for the UK GLAM task force.
Hiperterminal	Writing, storytelling. Spanish speaker.	Colombia and The Netherlands	Wikimedistas de Colombia's GLAM group
Jarekt	Technical: template programing, metadata formatting using Commons templates, batch uploads, Wikidata	US, Washington DC	Wikimedia Commons Administrator, bot operator
Jane023	GLAM & WLM volunteer for Wikimedia Nederland experienced on the English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.	Netherlands	Can help with any questions regarding edit-a-thons, image donations, or collecting page stats.
Johnbod	History of art	UK, London	Participated in British Museum and British Library events
Kayusyussuf	GLAM & WLM volunteer for Wikimedia with experience on the English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.	Lagos Nigeria	will love to help with any questions regarding edit-a-thons, collecting page stats, social media and community building in Lagos Nigeria.
Kippelboy	Strategic planning, public speaking, Educational projects inside GLAM institutions, Social media...	Barcelona, available for travel	Museum Studies postdegree, Cultural Management postdegree, Business Administration degree. Wikipedian in Residence @ Museu Picasso
LoriLee	Education, Guide creation, Program development, Outreach, Social media strategy, Trained Campus Ambassador	Indianapolis, IN, US	I'm a museum studies graduate student with a background in primary and secondary education & collections management.
Masssly		Ghana, West Africa	African Art and Cultural History
Moheen	Wikimedian	Bangladesh	Board member of Wikimedia Bangladesh, Founder of Chattogram Wikimedia Community. Sysop at Wikimedia Commons.
NC Hasive	Journalist, Author, Wikipedian, Writer, Open Source Activist, Outreach, Public Speaking, Workshops.	Bangladesh	Journalist and Author about Culture and Technology. I am work now Bangladesh National Museum as Consultant. I am a board member of Wikimedia Bangladesh Chapter. I've been a Wikimedian for nine years.
Dr. Netha Hussain	Contact me if any of the following keywords describe the areas you seek help for : outreach, GLAM in medical sciences, public speaking, workshops, GLAM in India	India	I am a house surgeon at Government Medical College and Hospital in Kozhikode, India. I am a member of Wikimedia India Chapter. I've been a Wikimedian for five years.
PKM	Wikipedia organization and logistics, mid-range graphic design skills	US, Los Angeles (very limited availability)	Interactive media professional. Knowledgeable Wiki editor in history of costume and textiles. Former technical writer/editor. Interested in helping projects with templates, setting up navigation, custom awards, etc.
Peter Weis	Organisation of events (e.g. photoworkshop). Digital image restoration. Advanced photography skills. QR Codes.	Hamburg, Germany	Anything image-related is fine.
Piotrus	Outreach, public speaking, workshops, Wikipedia expert	Pittsburgh, PA	WikiProject Sociology/Poland/Pittsburgh unofficial coordinator, Wikipedia Ambassadors Steering Committee member. I will likely be in the Pittsburgh, PA area till mid-2013 and could help with outreach there.
Pradeep Mohandas	Have edited Wikipedia since 2007 and have been active in the Mumbai Wikimedian community.	Pune, India	Work in India - any cultural institution.
Raymond	Experience in public presentation, MediaWiki developer	Cologne, Germany	GLAM Germany
Rberchie		Ghana, West Africa	Archives and African Monuments
Romaine	Outreach, Wikipedia editing and writing, experience with templates and files	Netherlands, Belgium	GLAM volunteer for Wikimedia Nederland, publisher of newsletter This Month in GLAM, and organizer Wiki Loves Monuments.
SarahStierch	Program development, outreach, grantwriting, strategic planning, public speaking, workshops, documentation, research	Northern California & Remote	Museum Studies Masters, Native American Studies undergrad, Wikipedia gender equity specialist research director at consulting firm, grantwriter
Santanoo Bhattacharjee	Outreach, Technical, Program Management, Education	India, Bangalore	Engineer(Information Technology), Open Source Enthusiast, Team Management & Program Coordination.
Sebastiaan ter Burg	Outreach, public speaking, workshops.	Netherlands	Projectleader Cultural Cooperation at Wikimedia Nederland.
Shani Evenstein		Tel-Aviv, Israel, available for travel	National GLAM Projects Coordinator & board member, Wikimedia Israel. Involved in all GLAM projects as well as educational & outreach projects.
Slowking	Education, Program development, Outreach	Washington, D.C.	Engineer; management consultant, experienced in content uploading, public art, organizational change.
Steinsplitter	Experience with templates, files, database reports	Italy	Commons admin and user with access to the OTRS GLAM queue.
Smallbones	Content creation (writing and photography), getting results	USA, Mid-Atlantic	USA - libraries, historical sites, museums
Seb35	Technical skills mainly (Python, DjVu, metadata)	France	GLAM France, worked on the technical side of the BnF partnership (image and DjVu transformation, metadata management, mass-upload on Commons)
Suyash Dwivedi	Program development, outreach, partnership, strategic planning, public speaking, workshops, Photography.	India	EC Member Wikipedia India, organised Hindi Wikipedia Conference,14-15 January 2017 at Bhopal (India),Pilot project of GLAM at Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal.
Saqib	Outreach	Pakistan	Wikimedia Pakistan
Subhashish Panigrahi	Contact me if any of the following keywords describe the areas you seek help for : program design, GLAM, outreach, public speaking, blogging, GLAM in India	Bengaluru and Odisha, India	Wikimedian and works at Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge program (a WMF movement partner in India), earlier with WMF's India Program, part of designing India's 1st GLAM project, conceptualized Guerrilla GLAM, a frugal and informal way of acquiring cultural data.
The Illusive Man	Planning and execution of public events, speaking, outreach, data collection and analysis.	Canada, London	Account creator and reviewer on the English Wikipedia. A strong background and professional education in military technology and electronic warfare/intelligence. Talking with London Central Public Library.
The Land		UK (London)	UK institutions, or military, naval and maritime history worldwide; took part in BM colloboration, currently talking to National Maritime Museum
Victuallers		UK, Midlands	UK GLAMs - using Derby Museum as an example. See GLAM/DER
Wittylama	Significant experience in public presentations (large & small) of Wikimedia especially to GLAM.	Sydney, Global	Formerly Wikipedian in Residence @ British Museum, then Cultural Partnerships Fellow @ Wikimedia Foundation. Thesis in historiography of Wikipedia
Tagishsimon	Fielding initial & follow-up meetings, ongoing liaison, meeting organisation, presentations	UK, north & north east England, southern Scotland, available for travel	Some sort of IT business analyst project manager consultant thing with 27 years split between EU Framework funded R&D, and central & local government clients; and on en.wiki since 2004. Can be fired off in the direction of north of England and south of Scotland museums etc as need arises. Since June 2011, managing communications with the National Railway Museum
librndiva7		Birmingham, Alabama	Grad student in library and information studies. Working with the Birmingham Museum of Art's GLAM Project.
Tvol	Outreach, licensing, education, working with libraries, archives, government	US, San Francisco	I do policy work for Creative Commons, interested in GLAM work in US and internationally, helped with WP:FedFlix (National Archives).
Bullenwächter	Cooperation with Archäologisches Museum Hamburg \| Helms-Museum). Articles about museum contents and images.	Halstenbek (near Hamburg), Germany	Archaeological article works.
Susanna Giaccai	librarian, Outreach, public speaking, workshops	Firenze, Italy	GLAM.Biblioteche the italian version of Wikipedia loves libraries.
Rajeeb Dutta	Contact me if any of the following keywords describe the areas you seek help for : outreach, GLAM, public speaking, workshops, blogging, GLAM in India	India	I am a Software Professional by profession. Hails from Kolkata, India. I am a Wikimedian and glad to help with institutions, schools and whoever might be interested in donating contents or contributions to the Wikimedia projects and would like to see GLAM outreach.
SHISHIR DUA	US, LA, Education, Program development, Outreach, Workshop, Photography, Technical, Coding, Maps/Geo, Libraries, Archives	Uttar Pradesh , India	English Wikimedia Projects, Free Software Usergroups and so on
Manoj Karingamadathil	Digitization, Herbarium and Specimen Collection, Biodiversity Informatics and Linked OpenData, Project Management, Outreach, Workshops, Photography, Programing, Maps/Geo, Libraries, Archives, Books	Kerala, India	Indian Wikimedia Projects, Free Software, Swathandra Malayalam Computing, Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation and Malayalam Wikisource
Julien Tremblay McLellan	Contact me for anything for GLAM Canada. I am bilingual and based out of Ottawa.	Ottawa, Canada	Wikidata, Wikipedia, wiktionary and GLAM of course
Bukky658	GLAM & WLM volunteer for Wikimedia with experience on the English Wikipedia, Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons.	Ilorin Nigeria	will love to help with any questions regarding creating awareness for WikiGLAM related activities, edit-a-thons, social media and community building in Nigeria.
Obuezie	Librarian, Educator, 1Lib1Ref outreach program volunteer, workshop coordinator, Wikipedia instructor.	Anambra State, Nigeria	I have experience on the English and igbo Wikipedia, Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons. I can assist on issues relating to creating awareness on wiki+Lib. related activities, social media, training on the mentioned Wikimedia projects edit-a-thon in Nigeria.
Ifedohlapo	Librariam, Wikimedia volunteer editor and Open GLAM advocate.	Abuja, Nigeria	I will love to see and help with Open GLAM advocacy across various cultural heritage institutions in Nigeria and Africa in general.
Ž. Blaće	Wikimedian-in-residence, educator, GLAM work, support for events, research, strategy, creative lead, workshops, promo, advocacy, presentations	Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Cultural worker, media artist, open advocate and educator with project management and community outreach experience. Since 2020 consulting NGOs and institutions, co-developing and coordinating projects and initiatives locally in Croatia, but also in the region and globally. I am most often in the CEE region, but also Belgium, Germany and sometimes NL/UK/AT/CH/ES, available for travel.
Senator Choko	Librarian, Educator, Wikimedia affiliate stakeholder, workshop coordinator, Wikipedia instructor.	Anambra State, Nigeria	I have experience on the English and igbo Wikipedia, Wikidata,WikiCommons and wikiquote. Also a mentee on Wiki Mentor Africa. I can assist on creating awareness on social media, training on the mentioned Wikimedia projects edit-a-thon in Nigeria.
RukayatAjeigbe	GLAM & WLM volunteer for Wikimedia with experience on the English Wikipedia, WIkidata and Wikimedia Commons.	Osun, Nigeria	I will love to help with any questions regarding edit-a-thons, organizing events, workshops involving GLAM projects, for example; Open GLAM advocacy across various cultural heritage institutions in Nigeria as well as educational & outreach projects and also capacity building in Nigeria and beyond.
Ibjaja055	Educator, trainer and English Wikipedia Reviewer with ample experience on WIkidata and Wikimedia Commons.	Gombe, Nigeria	I will love to help with training of the participants and reviewing of contents.