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.

If you know of an upcoming event that is not listed, please add it below.

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Past events

2016

January

• 08 - Martin Poulter speaking at "DIY Digitization" conference, Bodleian Libraries, Oxford
• 09 - We Are Not Removing: A Mary Barbour Editathon, Glasgow
• 08-09 - WMUK Skills Development Training 2016, London
• 10 - London meetup
• 15 - Wikipedia 15th Birthday Editathon "The Social Internet", Oxford University
• 15 - Welsh Authors Edit-a-thon for Wikipedia on its birthday. National Library of Wales
• 16 - Wikipedia's 15th birthday party, London
• 17 - Oxford meetup
• 18 - Martin Poulter speaking on "Wikipedia for academic skills" at the Institute for Historical Research, London
• 20 - Open Knowledge Ambassador training at Oxford University, workshop 1
• 23 - Modern Scottish Women editathon, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
• 23 - Manchester meetup
• 26 - East London meetup, Canary Wharf
• 27 - Martin Poulter speaking on "Bias on Wikipedia" at Oxford Geek Night
• 30 - Cambridge meetup

February

• 03 - Open Knowledge Ambassador training at Oxford University, workshop 2
• 04 - Disability Arts Online Wikimedia Editathon
• 05 - Tudor Music editathon, Oxford University
• 07 - Hitchin meetup
• 10 - Training for Students, University of St Andrews, run by Sara Thomas
• 13 - Black Cultural Archives editathon
• 14 - London meetup
• 16-18 - Creating an Open Body of Knowledge editathon series, Innovative Learning Week 2016, University of Edinburgh, run by Ewan McAndrew and Sara Thomas
• 17 - Open Knowledge Ambassador training at Oxford University, workshop 3
• 21 - Oxford meetup
• 22 - "Under the Bonnet of Wikipedia" Training workshop for Oxford University staff
• 23 - East London meetup, Canary Wharf
• 24 - "Wikipedia as a Public Health Intervention" workshop for staff at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
• 25 - "Working with the Open Culture Movement" workshop for staff at the Voltaire Foundation, Oxford University
• 26 - Introduction to Wikipedia & mini-editathon for Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, Edinburgh, run by Sara Thomas
• 27 - Liverpool meetup

March

• 02 - Open Knowledge Ambassador training at Oxford University, workshop 4
• 03 - Disability Arts Online Wikimedia Editathon
• 04 - Art and Feminism Edithathon, National Library of Wales
• 20 - Oxford meetup
• 22 - Changing Culture: how digital learning can change an organisation, presentation by Sara Thomas at the DLNET seminar, National Museum of Scotland

April

• 12 - Beyond the Encyclopedia: Wikipedia as learning & teaching tool, presentation by Sara Thomas at the University of Glasgow's Learning & Teaching Conference.

June

• 20-29 - Wikibus to Esino Lario, London-Esino Lario-London (tbc)
• 23-26 - Wikimania 2016, Esino Lario, Northern Italy

July

• 09 - 2016 AGM, London