Events

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The events in the list below may be of interest to Wikimedia UK volunteers and members. The list includes events run by or related to the charity, as well as unconnected Wikimedia or open knowledge events that may be of interest, especially within the UK. You can expect to find Wikimedia UK volunteers at most of these.

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Past events

2022

April

• 22 - Decolonising Wikipedia - Editing Workshop
• 23 - Protests & Suffragettes - Knowledge Activism: How to add Scottish Suffrage/ttes to Wikipedia Book a place on Eventbrite.
• 26 - University of Sheffield Wikithon for academics, PGRs and professional staff

May

• 09-15 - Scots Wiki May Writing Drive More info on-wiki
• 10 - Decolonising Wikipedia x London’s Colonial Her/Histories

• 27 - Connected Heritage Potluck Wikithon
• 27 - 61st monthly Wikipedia 'Women in Red' edit-a-thon at the University of Edinburgh - open to all
• 30 - Digital Skills Festival 2022: Showcasing recent work embedding Wikipedia in the curriculum and the reflections of staff and students at the University of Edinburgh - open to all

June

• 01 - Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: UCL Engineering Past and Present
• 07 - Knowledge Activism: How to Add Scottish Suffrage/ttes to Wikipedia, Protests & Suffragettes, & Women's History Scotland.
• 16 - Connected Heritage webinar: sharing cultural heritage online
• 24 - 62nd monthly Wikipedia 'Women in Red' edit-a-thon at the University of Edinburgh - open to all

July

• 01-02 - Celtic Knot Conference 2022
• 18-24 - Scots Wiki July Writing Drive
• 21 - Connected Heritage Potluck Wikithon: July Editathon
• 29 - 63rd monthly Wikipedia 'Women in Red' edit-a-thon at the University of Edinburgh - open to all

August

• 12 - Connected Heritage webinar: sharing cultural heritage online
• 30 - EXPLORATHON Wiki training, IDEA Network, University of St Andrews.

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September

• 06 - EXPLORATHON Wiki training, IDEA Network, University of St Andrews. Book online here.
• 13 - EXPLORATHON Wiki training, IDEA Network, University of St Andrews. Book online here.
• 14 - 'Stand up & be counted!' Celebrating Glasgow's Clubs & Societies Register for the editathon here.
• 20 - EXPLORATHON Wiki training, IDEA Network, University of St Andrews. Book online here.
• 27 - EXPLORATHON Wiki training, IDEA Network, University of St Andrews. Book online here.
• 29 - From midnight on Thursday 29 September to midnight on Sunday 2 October, the IDEA Network (University of St Andrews) will be running a 72 hour EU wide Wikipedia Editathon. This is part of EXPLORATHON, Scotland's contribution to European Researchers' Night. Training sessions 30th August, 6 / 13 / 20 / 27 September.
• 30 - Connected Heritage Potluck Wikithon: September Editathon

October

• 13 - Connected Heritage webinar: sharing cultural heritage online