# TAO/Community members

Would you like to join the TAO Community of Practice? - Please add your name and background information on the table below.
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| User Name | Practice Background | Research Background | Role in the Project TAO | Affiliation |
| Beat Estermann | Occasionally active on Wikipedia since 2005; various volunteer experiences in the past | Social Sciences, Public Management, E-Government, E-Inclusion | Project Coordinator until Sept. 2012 | Bern University of Applied Sciences |
| Markus Marquard | Ulm University, Centre for General Scientific Continuing Education; encourage the online- and learning-community vile-netzwerk.de; mentoring and evaluation of the project 'silver knowledge' (Silberwissen) from Wikimedia DE | Design, organisation and evaluation of innovative continuing education programs for older people and inter-generational groups; action research in the field of opening of the Internet to older adults, application of the new media, virtual and cooperative learning as well as inter-generational learning | Subproject Action Research (WP4) | Ulm University, Centre for General Scientific Continuing Education (ZAWiW) |
| Patrick Kenel | Active Wikipedian, Wikimedia chapter activist | Cultural & Social Sciences | Subproject Community Activities | Wikimedia CH |
| Elvira Schmidt | Wikimedia DE | Coordination of Silver Knowledge Activities | Project manager Silver Knowledge | Wikimedia DE |
| User:Randreas | Moderation of eLearning Community for Swiss Universities | Didactics of eLearning | Subproject Community Activities | Bern University of Applied Sciences |
| Karen Torben-Nielsen | various own international volunteer experiences, working with volunteers in a research context | online communities, social network sites, social cohesion, press & media | Subproject Action Research (WP4) | Bern University of Applied Sciences |
| Jonathan Bennett | Project management, evaluation, public administration, continued education | Role of social networks for older persons' quality of life | Subproject Action Research (WP4) | Bern University of Applied Sciences |
| Stijn Bannier | Working with volunteers in a research context | New media & digital culture | Subproject Action Research (WP4) & Impact Analysis (WP5) | Maastricht University |
| Ralph Schneider | Project coordination Silver Knowledge | Coordination and evaluation of "Internet goes Ländle" and cooperation with the network senior-internet-groups | Subproject Action Research (WP4), Silver Knowledge | Ulm University, Centre for General Scientific Continuing Education (ZAWiW) |
| Annette Kintzi | Master student | Media and Learning Research | Evaluation of Silver Knowledge | Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg - University of Education |
| Meike Westerhaus | EU-Project coordination , evaluation | Danube Networkers, Alda | Subproject Action Research (WP4), Silver Knowledge | Ulm University, Centre for General Scientific Continuing Education (ZAWiW) |
| Simon Lüke | networks (technically and social), special interests in online collaboration (tools); for more see links on commons:User:semaphor | - | Free-lance consultation; Student assistant: Wikiversity | Ulm University, Centre for General Scientific Continuing Education (ZAWiW) |
| Daniel Reich | - | - | Student assistant: Wikiversity | Ulm University, Centre for General Scientific Continuing Education (ZAWiW) |
| Jan-Mathis Schnurr | Research assistant / community manager | Media and Communications | Subproject Impact Analysis (WP5) | Bundeswehr University Munich, Cooperation Systems Center Munich |