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

2018

February

• 03 - Wikidata hackathon (all levels of experience welcome), Newspeak House, London
• 03 - Future of Wikipedia event featuring Katherine Maher, Newspeak House, London
• 11 - London meetup
• 15 - TRAC archaeology conference workshop, Cambridge
• 20 - Histropedia workshop - The Timeline of Everything for the Festival of Creative Learning, University of Edinburgh
• 21 - Wikidata hackathon for the Festival of Creative Learning, University of Edinburgh
• 22 - #Vote100 Wikipedia editathon - a Women in Red event for the Festival of Creative Learning, University of Edinburgh
• 22 - Women in Red meetup, University of Edinburgh
• 23 - Lost Poets of Scotland editathon with Sara Thomas, at the Scottish Poetry Library
• 25 - Oxford meetup
• 27 - Inverclyde Library Service editing training with SLIC / Sara Thomas
• 28 - Martin Poulter giving lunchtime seminar on "Wikidata: Knowledge As A Service" at Oxford e-Research Centre

March

• 03 - Portobello: People and Places Wikipedia Editathon in Edinburgh (Postponed)
• 07 - Imperial College Women in STEM Wikithon in London
• 07 - Inverclyde Library Service Editathon
• 08 - Suffragette100 - a Wikipedia editathon for International Women's Day at the University of Edinburgh.
• 08 - International Women's Day Training & Editathon, Oxford, 2018 at the Oxfordshire County Library in Oxford, UK
• 08 - Wikipedia Edit-a-thon for International Women's Day at University of Derby in Derby, UK
• 09 - Picturing Militancy in the Digital Age editathon at Birkbeck University of London
• 10 - Women's suffrage editathon at Cardiff University
• 11 - London meetup
• 15 - Cambridge Science Festival editathon on insects and plants
• 18 - Oxford meetup
• 22 - Protests and Suffragettes: Strong Women of Clydeside Wikipedia Edit-a-thon 2.0, Mitchell Library, with Sara Thomas & Jenny King
• 23 - Libraries, Literacies & Learning including presentation by Ewan McAndrew & Gavin Willshaw (University of Edinburgh) and lunchtime Q&A with Sara Thomas
• 27 - Queer Literature Wikipedia editathon at the Senate House Library in London
• 28 - Medieval Women editathon at King's College London
• 30 - Women in Red meetup, University of Edinburgh

April

• 08 - London meetup
• 18-19 - OER 2018: Open Education research, practice and policy, Bristol Some Wikimedia-related sessions
• 25 - Social and Public Health Sciences Editathon, MRC/CSO Social & Public Health Science Unit, University of Glasgow.
• 27-28 - (Re)making Middlesbrough event at Teesside University.
• 28 - Dissidents, Suffragists and Freedom Fighters at The National Archives Library in Richmond, Surrey.