Dear all,
Please feel free to join us at the below events or disseminate to interested colleagues in
your networks.
We have a number of events happening over the Autumn/Winter period that are all now live
for booking and you are more than welcome to attend any or all of them.
October
* 24 - Women in Red
meetup<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:University_of_Edinburgh/E…
to correct systemic bias on Wikipedia. Argyle House, Edinburgh.
* 25 - Black History month
editathon<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:University_of_Edinburg…
- directly engage in history to increase the representation of women of colour on
Wikipedia. Old Medical School, University of Edinburgh.
November
* 24 - Scottish Living Artists
edit-a-thon.<https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-living-artists-wikipedia-editathon-tickets-38039639586>
Scotland’s vibrant art scene is not currently adequately reflected on Wikipedia, the
globe’s largest information source. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh.
* 24 - Lost Literary
Edinburgh<https://beinghumanfestival.org/event/litlong-edinburgh-making-…
- A Wikipedia edit-a-thon creating and improving pages for neglected or overlooked authors
in Edinburgh’s long literary history. Part of the Being Human festival. 50 George Square,
Edinburgh.
December
· 21 - Women in Red
meetup<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:University_of_Edinburgh/E…
to correct systemic bias on Wikipedia. Argyle House, Edinburgh.
Best wishes,
Ewan McAndrew
Wikimedian in Residence
Tel: 07719 330076
Email: ewan.mcandrew(a)ed.ac.uk
Subscribe to the mailing list: wikimedia(a)mlist.is.ed.ac.uk
My working hours are 10.30am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday.
Wikipedia Project Page for the residency:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:University_of_Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh, Floor H (West), Argyle House, 3 Lady Lawson Street,
Edinburgh, EH3 9DR.
www.ed.ac.uk
The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in
Scotland, with registration number SC005336.