Katherine Roberts Libros Populares

Katherine Roberts Biografía y Hechos

Katherine Roberts Maher (Wilton, 18 de abril de 1983) es una especialista en tecnología, desarrollo y una comunista estadounidense.[1]​ Desde junio de 2016 y hasta el 15 de abril de 2021[2]​ fue la directora ejecutiva de Fundación Wikimedia (WMF). Previamente fue la directora de comunicaciones (2014-2016). También ha trabajado para el Banco Mundial, Unicef y en la organización de derechos digitales Access Now.[3]​ Ha desarrollado programas en Europa, Oriente Medio, África Subsahariana, Caribe, América Central y el Sudeste Asiático. Formación Creció en Wilton (Connecticut) y a los 18 años viajó a Egipto para estudiar en el Instituto de Lengua Árabe de la Universidad Americana de El Cairo (2002-2003). Viajó y residió también en diferentes países de Oriente Medio como Siria, Líbano y Túnez estudiando historia islámica y lengua árabe.[4]​ Se graduó en 2005 en la Universidad de Nueva York en la Facultad de Artes y Ciencia.[5]​ Trayectoria profesional Especializada y defensora de las comunidades, cultura y tecnología abiertas, ha trabajado en diversas organizaciones en este marco. En 2005 se incorporó al banco HSBC viviendo en Londres, Dusseldorf y Canadá.[4]​ De 2007 a 2010 fue miembro fundadora del equipo de innovación de Unicef desarrollando estrategias de servicios de salud, comunicación, promoción y organización de jóvenes a través de las nuevas tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación. De 2010 a 2011 fue miembro del Instituto Nacional Democrático en Washington para el apoyo de Derechos Humanos y la democracia. Diseñó programas basados en las TIC para la participación ciudadana, el gobierno abierto, medios de comunicación independientes y sociedad civil para la transición de países autoritarios y en conflicto.[6]​ De 2013 a 2014 trabajó en Access Now como directora de promoción. En el Banco Mundial, Maher fue asesora en tecnología para el desarrollo internacional y la democratización trabajando en TIC para la rendición de cuentas y la gobernanza, centrada en el papel de los teléfonos móviles y otras tecnologías para la consolidación de la sociedad civil y las reformas institucionales de especialmente en Oriente Medio y África.[7]​ Maher se unió a la Fundación Wikimedia como Directora de Comunicaciones en abril de 2014. En marzo de 2016 fue nombrada Directora Ejecutiva interina tras la dimisión de Lila Tretikov[8]​ y en junio de 2016 fue confirmada en el puesto.[3]​ El día 4 de febrero de 2021 anunció que dejaba el cargo de Directora Ejecutiva de la Fundación Wikimedia, siendo el 15 de abril de 2021 el último día en el cargo.[9]​[2]​ Maryana Iskander fue nombrada su sucesora.[10]​ Publicaciones 2012 "Making Government Mobil" Coautora del capítulo en "Information and Communications for Development: Maximizing Mobile" editado por el Banco Mundial. 2013 "Origins of the Tunisian Internet", Katherine Maher y Jillian C. York en State Power 2.0: Authoritarian Entrenchment and Political Engagement Worldwide. Ashgate Publishing. 2013[11]​ Véase también Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight Anusha Alikhan Raju Narisetti Abhishek Suryawanshi Referencias Enlaces externos Wikimedia Commons alberga una categoría multimedia sobre Katherine Maher. Página de usuario de Katherine Maher en Meta-Wiki Katherine Maher: “La Fundación Wikimedia necesita reflejar la cultura que queremos ver en la comunidad y en el movimiento” Wikimujeres 2016 Katherine Maher Talks About Social Media and Technology Application at UNICEF 2009 . Descubre los libros populares de Katherine Roberts. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Katherine Roberts

.

Best Seller Katherine Roberts Libros de 2024

  • Is It Ever Just Sex? sinopsis y comentarios

    Is It Ever Just Sex?

    Darian Leader

    A delightfully thoughtprovoking study of why we have sex, from awardwinning psychoanalyst Darian Leader'It was just sex.'It's a familiar claim. But is it really possible?The old id...

  • Rebel of the Sands sinopsis y comentarios

    Rebel of the Sands

    Alwyn Hamilton

    The first in the highly acclaimed trilogy packed with shooting contests, train robberies, festivals under the stars, powerful Djinni magic and an electrifying love story. WINNER of...

  • Im Nebel eines neuen Morgens sinopsis y comentarios

    Im Nebel eines neuen Morgens

    Carolyn Haines & Karl-Heinz Ebnet

    Ein brutaler Mord lässt die saubere Fassade einer Kleinstadt bröckeln ...Die grausame Tat erschüttert das beschauliche Städtchen in Louisiana: Über der übel zugerichteten Leiche ei...

  • And Murder Came Too sinopsis y comentarios

    And Murder Came Too

    Guy Compton & D.G. Compton

    It's murder in a sleepy French fishing village . . .Crime writer Ben Anderson was hoping for a peaceful honeymoon sailing in Europe. He's solved four murders in the last three year...

  • A Gift from the Merlee sinopsis y comentarios

    A Gift from the Merlee

    Katherine Roberts

    A short fantasy tale from the award winning author of Song Quest.Meet the merlee whose songs have power over the sea in this original story set in the worl...

  • Simon The Coldheart sinopsis y comentarios

    Simon The Coldheart

    Georgette Heyer

    If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer!'The greatest writer who ever lived' Antonia Fraser'Heyer was the master' India Knight'If you haven't read Heyer yet, what a tre...

  • The Great Pyramid Robbery sinopsis y comentarios

    The Great Pyramid Robbery

    Katherine Roberts

    “A terrific tale of plots, curses and evil forces set in ancient Egypt.” Sunday Express When the workers building Lord Khafre’s pyramid plot to steal the treasure buried inside th...

  • Spell Spring sinopsis y comentarios

    Spell Spring

    Katherine Roberts

    Prepare to be enchanted in this longawaited sequel to Spellfall.It has been six months since the rebel Caster Lord Hawk kidnapped Natalie in an attempt to bond her to his...

  • Seven Fabulous Wonders Omnibus sinopsis y comentarios

    Seven Fabulous Wonders Omnibus

    Katherine Roberts

    A feast of adventure and magic in the ancient world! This complete ebook collection of Katherine Roberts' bestselling historical fantasy series set around the Seven ...

  • Sword of Light sinopsis y comentarios

    Sword of Light

    Katherine Roberts

    King Arthur is dead... meet his daughter Rhianna Pendragon!Rhianna has grown up in hiding on the enchanted isle of Avalon, where she learns to ride a magical mist horse w...

  • Grail of Stars sinopsis y comentarios

    Grail of Stars

    Katherine Roberts

    Rhianna's final task is to find the mythical Grail, which Arthur's knights never managed to bring back to Camelot. If she can take this powe...

  • Traitor to the Throne sinopsis y comentarios

    Traitor to the Throne

    Alwyn Hamilton

    The second installment of this highlyacclaimed trilogy, Traitor to the Throne throws the irrepressible Amani into a world of espionage, harems, and the Sultan himself.This is not a...

  • The Babylon Game sinopsis y comentarios

    The Babylon Game

    Katherine Roberts

    When Tiamat lets one of Babylon's dragons lick her hand, her luck turns overnight. From being an average player of Twenty Squares, she becomes the Egibi team's secret weapon, bless...

  • Falling in Love at the Movies sinopsis y comentarios

    Falling in Love at the Movies

    Esther Zuckerman

    Prepare to swoon, ugly cry, laugh, and fall in love with this officially licensed exploration of the impact and legacy of one of film's most beloved genres from Turner Classic Movi...

  • The Colossus Crisis sinopsis y comentarios

    The Colossus Crisis

    Katherine Roberts

    It's not easy being a halfblood. The daughter of a waterbreathing telchine mother and a human father, Aura divides her time between the magical depths of the sea and the island of...

  • Dead on Cue sinopsis y comentarios

    Dead on Cue

    Guy Compton & D.G. Compton

    A deadly role becomes murder in the theatre...When writer Ben Anderson goes to Downshead Repertory Theatre company to see the rehearsals for his first play, he is not prepared for ...

  • Finally Organized sinopsis y comentarios

    Finally Organized

    Kathy Roberts

    Is your house a mess but you wish it was a tidy peaceful home instead? Are you always forced to make excuses when people drop by? You are not the only one, the world has more Organ...

  • Crystal Mask sinopsis y comentarios

    Crystal Mask

    Katherine Roberts

    BOOK 2 OF THE AWARDWINNING ECHORIUM SEQUENCE. The Echorium's enemies have been quiet for a generation, licking their wounds after the events of Song Quest. But now a new threa...

  • High Tide for Hanging sinopsis y comentarios

    High Tide for Hanging

    Guy Compton & D.G. Compton

    At sea, the danger can't be escaped...Classic crime fiction from the 1960s set around a Thames mooring.'Compton has been one of Britain's most original and consistent novelists sin...

  • The Amazon Temple Quest sinopsis y comentarios

    The Amazon Temple Quest

    Katherine Roberts

    Lysippe and her sister Tanais, last of the legendary Amazon warrior race, are searching for the lost gryphon stone of their people in the haunted caves and rivers that surround the...

  • Medium for Murder sinopsis y comentarios

    Medium for Murder

    Guy Compton & D.G. Compton

    Even in the world of murder, things are not always as they seem...When Ben Anderson first came to stay at Buckleigh Combe in North Devon he found more than a few obstacles to overc...

  • The Cleopatra Curse sinopsis y comentarios

    The Cleopatra Curse

    Katherine Roberts

    Chariot racing is dangerous enough without a demon to worry about. Raised as a slave in Queen Cleopatra's Egypt, lighthouse boy Zeuxis is desperate to win his freedom by driving a...

  • Lance of Truth sinopsis y comentarios

    Lance of Truth

    Katherine Roberts

    "This series should bring the Arthurian legends alive for a new audience." The Bookseller.Rhianna Pendragon has found her father's sword Excalibur, and fought off Saxon w...

  • Empire of the Hare sinopsis y comentarios

    Empire of the Hare

    Katherine A Roberts

    A short tale of Queen Boudicca's rebellion against the Roman Empire, seen through the eyes of her eldest daughter.When Ralla's father dies, leaving half his wealth t...

  • Marlene Dietrich Lived Here sinopsis y comentarios

    Marlene Dietrich Lived Here

    Eleanor Bailey

    For the last 150 years, Berlin has been a city of myth, dreams and possibility. For Erich, it has been home for over two decades. Yet even after two failed marriages and a stutteri...

  • Song Quest sinopsis y comentarios

    Song Quest

    Katherine Roberts

    WINNER OF THE BRANFORD BOASE AWARD.Imagine a song with the power to heal or kill. Imagine being taught to sing such songs... Enter the Echorium, where the forces of good and e...

  • The Mausoleum Murder sinopsis y comentarios

    The Mausoleum Murder

    Katherine Roberts

    Alexis' father has disappeared. His stepmother thinks he can change things to gold, his best friend is a statue, and Alexander the Great has just laid siege to his home. As if this...

  • Crown of Dreams sinopsis y comentarios

    Crown of Dreams

    Katherine Roberts

    Rhianna has been given a mysterious jewel by her mother Queen Guinevere. It came from King Arthur's crown, which was stolen by a dragon from the battlefield after he...

  • Prince of Macedonia sinopsis y comentarios

    Prince of Macedonia

    Katherine Roberts

    This first episode of Katherine Roberts' epic novel "I am the Great Horse" tells how the young Prince Alexander tames the spirited stallion nobody else could master, and then rides...

  • Hero at the Fall sinopsis y comentarios

    Hero at the Fall

    Alwyn Hamilton

    Highly anticipated conclusion to the epic awardwinning Rebel of the Sands trilogy a genrebusting Wild West meets Arabian Nights fantasy Once, in the desert country of Miraji, t...

  • The Olympic Conspiracy sinopsis y comentarios

    The Olympic Conspiracy

    Katherine Roberts

    Can one boy save the Olympic Games? Sosi has an unusual gift. He can shed his skin and change his shape every full moon. This is not something he enjoys doing. But when his brothe...

  • Spellfall sinopsis y comentarios

    Spellfall

    Katherine Roberts

    Natalie thinks she is an ordinary girl until she sees a spell in the supermarket car park.She soon discovers her mother came from Earthaven, a place of breathtaking wonder where un...

  • Dark Quetzal sinopsis y comentarios

    Dark Quetzal

    Katherine Roberts

    FINAL BOOK OF THE AWARDWINNING ECHORIUM SEQUENCE. Kyarra is one of the most promising young Singers ever trained by the Echorium. But as the daughter of the Singers' archenemy...

  • Disguise for a Dead Gentleman sinopsis y comentarios

    Disguise for a Dead Gentleman

    Guy Compton & D.G. Compton

    A school reunion goes horribly wrong...A superb classic crime novel from a master of the genre.'Compton has been one of Britain's most original and consistent novelists since the l...

  • Bold Words from Black Women sinopsis y comentarios

    Bold Words from Black Women

    Tamara Pizzoli

    Celebrate the power of Black womanhood in this firstofitskind collection of inspirational quotes from fifty activists, artists, and leaders, featuring bold, attentiongrabbing illus...

  • Kill For It sinopsis y comentarios

    Kill For It

    Lizzie Fry

    How far would you go for the thing you want most?Would you... kill for it?'Blackly funny, highly inventive and alltoorelatable a massively entertaining page turner' FIONA LEITCH ...

  • I am the Great Horse sinopsis y comentarios

    I am the Great Horse

    Katherine Roberts

    "Climb on my back, if you dare, and let me carry you into the battles that changed the world..."So speaks Alexander the Great's bold black stallion Bucephalas, one of the most...