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 meetuphttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:University_of_Edinburgh/Events_and_Workshops/Women_in_Red to correct systemic bias on Wikipedia. Argyle House, Edinburgh. * 25 - Black History month editathonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:University_of_Edinburgh/Events_and_Workshops/Black_History_month_editathon - 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 Edinburghhttps://beinghumanfestival.org/event/litlong-edinburgh-making-paths-through-a-literary-city/ - 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 meetuphttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:University_of_Edinburgh/Events_and_Workshops/Women_in_Red to correct systemic bias on Wikipedia. Argyle House, Edinburgh.
Best wishes,
Ewan McAndrew Wikimedian in Residence
Tel: 07719 330076 Email: ewan.mcandrew@ed.ac.uk Subscribe to the mailing list: wikimedia@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
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