Topics for impact
By Dr. Lucy Hinnie. Alongside its new Education Lead Sally Latham, Wikimedia UK has also appointed its first Topics for … Continue reading "Topics for impact"
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Digital Heritage in Action: The Heritage Lab, Wikimedia UK, and the future of GLAM Collaboration
By Dr. Lucy Hinnie The Heritage Lab and Wikimedia UK are pleased to announce a new collaboration in 2025, involving research fellows from … Continue reading "Digital Heritage in Action: The Heritage Lab, Wikimedia UK, and the future of GLAM Collaboration"
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Unlocking the potential of digital collections – a call to action
A call to action has been made to the UK’s cultural heritage sector to build a unified digital collection, or … Continue reading "Unlocking the potential of digital collections – a call to action"
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New guidance for researchers on Wikimedia and open research
Nick Sheppard, Open Research Advisor at Leeds University and winner of Wikimedian of the Year Award 2023, and Martin Poulter, … Continue reading "New guidance for researchers on Wikimedia and open research"
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How Wikipedia can help to disseminate research: an innovative NIHR project
Adam Harangozo, the National Institute of Health Research’s Wikipedian in Residence, explains how Wikipedia can be a highly effective dissemination tool, … Continue reading "How Wikipedia can help to disseminate research: an innovative NIHR project"
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From editing articles to civic power – Wikimedia and Democracy
By Daria Cybulska, Director of Programmes and Evaluation at Wikimedia UK Democracies rely on informed citizens to function effectively. Over … Continue reading "From editing articles to civic power – Wikimedia and Democracy"
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Non-Western Art and Artists Heavily Under-Represented on Wikipedia
New research identifies a strong fixation on the Western canon in Wikipedia’s coverage of visual arts, but offers ways towards … Continue reading "Non-Western Art and Artists Heavily Under-Represented on Wikipedia"
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New Year Wikimedia ideas from Magnus Manske
By Magnus Manske , MediaWiki developer and longtime Wikimedian The new year is just over two weeks old, but the WikiVerse already … Continue reading "New Year Wikimedia ideas from Magnus Manske"
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WikiCite conference 2018
By Jason Evans, National Wikimedian at the National Library of Wales Imagine a world in which anyone could use an … Continue reading "WikiCite conference 2018"
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How to run a Wikipedia editathon – for health information professionals at the EAHIL conference
By Ruth Jenkins, Academic Support Librarian at the University of Edinburgh. For some time, Wikipedia has been shown to be … Continue reading "How to run a Wikipedia editathon – for health information professionals at the EAHIL conference"
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