Residency at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum
By Dr Lucy Hinnie, Resident at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Connected Heritage Project Lead Since early 2023 I … Continue reading "Residency at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum"
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Welcome Tatjana Baleta, Wikimedia Visiting Fellow for climate
The need for reliable information online about our climate is more apparent than ever. Which is why Wikimedia UK launched … Continue reading "Welcome Tatjana Baleta, Wikimedia Visiting Fellow for climate"
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New partnership delivers Wikimedia UK’s first-ever residency for climate
As things stand, there are large gaps in information about climate change on Wikipedia, and the content we do have … Continue reading "New partnership delivers Wikimedia UK’s first-ever residency for climate"
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A new mini Wikimedian in Residence at The Mixed Museum
A new Wikimedia Residency is starting this month, in mini format. One of our Connected Heritage Digital Skills Wikimedians, Leah Emary, will … Continue reading "A new mini Wikimedian in Residence at The Mixed Museum"
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National Institute for Health Research launches Wikimedian in Residence in collaboration with Wikimedia UK
The new Wikimedian in Residence six month post is part of a pilot to help the National Institute for Health … Continue reading "National Institute for Health Research launches Wikimedian in Residence in collaboration with Wikimedia UK"
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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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Welcome to the British Library’s new Wikimedian in Residence
By Lucy Hinnie , Wikimedian in Residence at the British Library, on Twitter at BL_Wikimedian Hello, I’m Dr Lucy Hinnie and I’ve just … Continue reading "Welcome to the British Library’s new Wikimedian in Residence"
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Editing Wikipedia: Stars, robots and talismans honours course
By Glaire Anderson, Senior Lecturer in Islamic Art at the University of Edinburgh. I have steered my students away from Wikipedia … Continue reading "Editing Wikipedia: Stars, robots and talismans honours course"
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Happy Birthday Wikidata!
It’s Wikidata’s 8th birthday today, and we’re incredibly proud of Wikipedia’s lesser known little sister. Twenty years ago an incredible … Continue reading "Happy Birthday Wikidata!"
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Introducing Mapping the Scottish Reformation: Clerics, Manuscripts, and Open Data
Between 1560 and 1689, there were some 1,100 parishes in Scotland, each one served by a minister who, ideally, preached … Continue reading "Introducing Mapping the Scottish Reformation: Clerics, Manuscripts, and Open Data"
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