Events

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Below are the listing of events either related to Wikimedia UK, or to Wikimedia activities within the UK. If you know of an upcoming event that is not listed, please add it below.

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• Wikipedia meetups
• For events before 2013, see our events archive

Current and future events

March

• 20 - Workshop at the University of Southampton
• 20 - IRC office hours
• 23 - Wikimedia UK open day and workshop
• 26–27 - Martin Poulter presenting on "The Wikipedia Education Program: open educational practice on a global scale" and running a stall in the Open Educational Resources 2013 Conference at the University of Nottingham
• 26 - Board meeting - call
• 27 - Nottingham Wikimeet

April

• 06 - Manchester meetup
• 07 - Coventry meetup
• 10 - Martin Poulter delivering a workshop on "Improving Psychology Articles on Wikipedia: An opportunity for education and impact" at British Psychological Society Conference 2013, Harrogate
• 10 - A tour is available of Blythe House from 14:00-16:00, spaces need to be booked by Tuesday 9th of April, details on the GLAMwiki page.
• 12–14 - GLAM-WIKI 2013
• 13 - EGM 2013
• 14 - London meetup
• 17 - IRC office hours
• 18 - Technology Committee - 1900 - 2100 UTC+1 (BST) on Mumble (joining details here)
• 18–21 - Wikimedia Chapters Meeting, Milan
• 26 - Wikidata workshop, British Library
• 27 - Oldham Wikipedia training
• 28 - First ever Brighton meetup
• 30 - University of Oxford Zoology Department Wikipedia training day

May

• 05 - Oxford meetup
• 11 - Board meeting (in-person, London)
• 12 - First Glasgow meetup
• 15 - IRC office hours
• 24–26 - Amsterdam Hackathon

June

• 08 - WikiConference UK 2013 & 2013 AGM, Lincoln
• 08 - Technology Committee - Time tbc UTC+1 (BST) in person at WikiConference UK 2013
• 19 - IRC office hours
• 22 - Editathon at the Royal Opera House
• 29 - Provisional - WWI editathon with the British Library\Europeana

July

• 10 - European young researchers network Wikipedia workshop, Oxford - details tbc
• 17 - IRC office hours

August

• 5–7 - WikiSym + OpenSym 2013, Hong Kong
• 7–11 - Wikimania 2013, Hong Kong

October

• 19 - Provisional editathon - Bloomsbury Festival

November

• Manchester Girl Geeks editing event - details tbc

Past events in 2013

March

• 02 - Cambridge meetup
• 03 - Oxford meetup
• 04 - Introduction to Wikipedia workshop at the British Library
• 05 - Wikimedia UK media event for journalists
• 06 - "Dissecting Wikipedia" talk at CRASSH in Cambridge
• 09 - International Women's Day 2013 Southbank event
• 10 - London meetup
• 13 - Senate House Wikipedia training/March 2013 - led by Andrew Gray
• 15 - Jon Davies talking about Wikimedia UK at the Ethical Property AGM
• 18 - Photograph workshop at the British Library

February

• 08 - Introduction to Wikipedia workshop at the British Library
• 09–10 - Board meeting - in person
• 10 - London meetup
• 16–17 - Wikimedia Chapters Association Meeting, London
• 16 - Liverpool meetup
• 17 - Coventry meetup
• 18 - Technology Committee - 1900 - 2100 UTC on Skype (add wmukstaff)
• 20 - IRC office hours
• 21 - Martin Poulter delivering a workshop about "The future of Wikimedia and Higher Education" at Changing the Learning Landscape Strategy Implementation Programme event, Bristol
• 23–24 - Training the Trainers/February 2013 event - Manchester

January

• 08 - Board meeting - call
• 09 - Mike presenting at Glasgow University on 'Wikipedia and Astronomy'
• 12 - Manchester meetup
• 13 - London meetup
• 13 - Oxford meetup
• 14 - AHRC Wikipedia training workshop at the British Library
• 15 - Wikipedia's 12th birthday
• 16 - IRC office hours
• 20 - Reading Meetup
• 24 - Exec Working Group meeting - call
• 30 - Senate House Wikipedia training/January 2013 - led by Andrew Gray