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

2019

June

• 01 - Art + Feminism Edit-a-thon at Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
• 03-04 - CILIP's Summer Conference
• 03-04 - HeritageDot Conference, including presentation from Sara Thomas (WMUK)
• 05 - RSE Young Academy of Scotland feminist Editathon
• 06 - Rediscovering the Women of Royal Holloway and Bedford College: Wikipedia Workshop
• 08 - Association of Commonwealth Universities editathon, Edinburgh. More details to be announced. Hosted by Anne-Marie Scott and Ewan McAndrew (Wikimedian in Residence at the University of Edinburgh
• 19 - Learning and Teaching Conference 2019, a one day conference themed on evidencing the value of teaching and learning at the John McIntyre Conference Centre, Edinburgh. Including presentation from Ewan McAndrew (Wikimedian in Residence at the University of Edinburgh)
• 20 - Kirkintilloch Library Local Studies Editathon with East Dunbartonshire Libraries. Sign up on Eventbrite
• 20 - Conectando edit-a-thon 2019: Scottish Encounters with Spanish & Portuguese, Edinburgh. The exhibition runs until 29th June 2019 and we are holding a guided tour and Wikipedia editing event on Thursday 20th June to ensure these stories are available to read online.
• 28 - Wikipedia Women in Red workshop at University of Edinburgh Library - creating more biographies of notable women
• 29 - Portobello Wikipedia Editathon with Gavin Willshaw. Sign up on Eventbrite
• 29 - Wikidata + OSM meetup, London

July

• 02 - Medieval Wiki Women at Leeds University, Parkinson Building: Cohen Cluster
• 02 - Association of Independent Music editathon at Newspeak House, London (3-7PM) - only open to AIM members
• 03 - "Wikidata for GLAM": talk and training workshop for staff at the University of Oxford
• 04-05 - Celtic Knot 2019, Wikipedia Language Conference at Exeter University, Penryn, Cornwall.
• 10 - Wikipedia:University of Edinburgh/Events and Workshops/Feminist Writers editathon 2019, Edinburgh. Hosted by Ewan McAndrew (Wikimedian in Residence at the University of Edinburgh with guest talk by Professor Liz Stanley on the Olive Schreiner Archive
• 13 - Wikimedia UK AGM in Bristol
• 22-26 - Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School including a lecture on Wikidata
• 26 - Wikipedia Women in Red workshop at University of Edinburgh Library - creating more biographies of notable women