Coventry University's Disruptive Media Learning Lab are hiring a Wikimedian in Residence.

"To provide advice and technical knowledge to facilitate and develop a sustainable relationship between Coventry University Group and Wikipedia through a range of activities with staff, students and the public. To establish a network of Wikimedians (students and staff) on campus and to embed digital fluency and open knowledge activities, such as thematic editathons and subject based projects, in learning and teaching across the University. To help the University to understand how its collections, knowledge creation and public engagement activities can enhance, broaden and improve the quality of Wikipedia articles and content on the other Wikimedia projects such as Wikidata and WikiCommons."

You can see the job description here:

https://www.coventry.ac.uk/globalassets/media/global/job-descriptions/req006767---jd---wikimedian-in-residence.pdf

John Lubbock

Communications Coordinator

Wikimedia UK

+44 (0) 203 372 0767

 

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