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Wikimedia UK will be present at the [http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/women-of-the-world WOMEN OF THE WORLD FESTIVAL] at Southbank Centre, London, giving a short talk explaining why women should get involved with Wikipedia, and giving quick pointers as for how to get started. This event is to coincide with the International Women's Day (8th March).  
Wikimedia UK was present at the [http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/women-of-the-world WOMEN OF THE WORLD FESTIVAL] at Southbank Centre, London, giving a short talk explaining why women should get involved with Wikipedia, and giving quick pointers as for how to get started [http://wow.southbankcentre.co.uk/events/wows-how-tos-wills-wikipedia/]. This event coincided with the International Women's Day (8th March).  


This seminar is open to all, but you will need to get the event pass from Southbank Centre to attend. For more information please contact Daria Cybulska on daria.cybulska{{@}}wikimedia.org.uk or 0207 065 0994.  
This seminar was open to all attendees of the festival.  


Apart from the seminar, we will be circulating an introductory leaflet to encourage as many people as possible to edit, and showing them where to start.  
Apart from the seminar, we have circulated an introductory [[:File:How to edit - International Women's Day 2013.pdf| leaflet]] to encourage as many people as possible to edit, and showing them where to start.  


*Date: Saturday 9 March, 11:30-12:30
*Date: Saturday 9 March, 11:30-12:30
*Location: The Southbank Centre, Level 4 Blue Bar at Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX
*Location: The Southbank Centre, Level 4 Blue Bar at Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX
*To attend you would need to buy the Southbank Cenre ticket via the page [http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/wow-saturday-pass-2013-70651 here]
*Estimated attendees: 30
*Estimated number of places: 30-50
*Twitter details: @wikimediauk
*Twitter details: @wikimediauk
Blog post summarising the event is [http://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2013/03/wikimedia-uk-and-the-women-of-the-world-festival/ here].
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Wikimedia UK was present at the WOMEN OF THE WORLD FESTIVAL at Southbank Centre, London, giving a short talk explaining why women should get involved with Wikipedia, and giving quick pointers as for how to get started [1]. This event coincided with the International Women's Day (8th March).

This seminar was open to all attendees of the festival.

Apart from the seminar, we have circulated an introductory leaflet to encourage as many people as possible to edit, and showing them where to start.

  • Date: Saturday 9 March, 11:30-12:30
  • Location: The Southbank Centre, Level 4 Blue Bar at Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX
  • Estimated attendees: 30
  • Twitter details: @wikimediauk


Blog post summarising the event is here.

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