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This page features details of all events and workshops connected to the Museums Galleries Scotland / Glasgow Museums residency. If you don't see anything here which interests you, why not suggest a future event? Join the ScotWiki Mailing list! Are you a Wikimedian, or would you like to be? Do you live in or near Scotland? To keep up to date about Wikimedia events happening throughout Scotland, to learn more about ScotWiki projects, or to publicise your own ScotWiki event or project, join the ScotWiki Mailing List now! All welcome, especially newbies! Upcoming Events All events in this residency have now taken place. Thank you to all who participated! Past Wiki Events Event Name Date Location Attendees New Users Gender breakdown Protests & Suffragettes:Strong Women of the Clydeside Editathon 2 July 2016 Glasgow Women's Library 11 11 100% female Introduction to Wikimedia - Western Isles, Stornoway Tuesday 21 June 2016 Lews Castle College / Museum nan Eilean, Stornoway 4 3 25% female Introduction to Wikimedia - Western Isles, Benbecula Monday 20 June 2016 Museum nan Eilean, Sgoil Lionacleit, Benbecula 3 3 100% female Art+Feminism Still Invisible Editathon Session 1 25 May 2016 CCA, Glasgow / Glasgow School of Art 9 7 89% female Art+Feminism Still Invisible Editathon Session 2 25 May 2016 CCA, Glasgow / Glasgow School of Art 10 8 100% female Introduction to Wikipedia and Groam House Editathon #1 11 May 2016 Groam House Museum, Rosemarkie 4 3 50% female University of Glasgow: Learning & Teaching Conference 12 April 2016 University of Glasgow 14 13 70% female 21 Revolutions Editathon 30 March 2016 Glasgow Women's Library 4 4 100% female Art + Feminism - Modern Scottish Women #2 5 March 2016 Scottish National Portrait Gallery 6 1 83% female CILIP training event 26 Feb 2016 Edinburgh Central Library 4 3 75% female ILW Editathon 16-18 Feb 2016 University of Edinburgh See University of Edinburgh Wiki project page Wikipedia for Postgraduates & Researchers 10 February 2016 University of St Andrews 13 12 38% female Wikipedia for Museums, Training for Museums Studies Class 10 February 2016 University of St Andrews 18 18 (16 recorded) 100 % female Modern Scottish Women Editathon 23 January 2016 Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art 9 7 78% female Mary Barbour Editathon 9 January 2016 Rookie Oven @ Fairfield, Glasgow 11 5 55% female UWS & Paisley Museum Editathon 3 December 2015 University of the West of Scotland, Paisley Campus 8 8 63% female Digital Transformation Network - Introduction to Wikipedia 2 December 2015 Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow 9 8 66% female NTS:Introduction to Wikipedia 23 November 2015 Citadel Leisure Centre, Ayr 8 8 75% female Heritage Horizons Trainees day 11 November 2015 Museums Galleries Scotland 12 8 66.6% female Universitas 21 conference 29 October 2015 University of Edinburgh 18 14 38.8% female Tayside Museums Forum: Wikipedia Training 20 October 2015 University of Dundee, Tower Building 8 7 87.5% female Ada Lovelace Day Editathon Tuesday 13 October University of Edinburgh 16 5 93.57% female Introduction to Editing Wikipedia (Cancelled) Friday 2 October Museums Galleries Scotland n/a n/a n/a Introduction to Working With Wikipedia Cancelled Friday 2 October Museums Galleries Scotland n/a n/a n/a Edinburgh Scot-Wiki meetup 9 Wednesday 30 September Platform 5, Haymarket, Edinburgh 5 n/a 60% female Wiki in the classroom, training for students Wednesday 30 September University of Edinburgh 5 4 75% female Glasgow Museums Photography Backstage Pass Friday 25 September Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvin Hall, Riverside Museum 7 6 43 % female Women on the Roll of Honour Friday 18 September Glasgow School of Art 10 9 80% female Braemar Castle Editathon Friday 11 September Braemar 2 1 100% female #WiiWikiTweety Friday 4 September Hillhead Bookclub, Glasgow Introduction to Wikipedia 3 September 2015 Stirling Smith Museum and Art Gallery 4 4 50% female Wiki training for staff 2 September 2015 University of Edinburgh 6 4 33% female Introduction to Wikipedia editing - Glasgow Archaeological Society & JogScotland Tuesday 4 August Riverside Museum 2 2 100% female Glasgow Wikimeet #6 Thursday 18 June 2015 Drum & Monkey, St Vincent Street 3 n/a n/a Women on the Platform Editathon 29 May 2015 Fountainbridge Library, Edinburgh 6 4 83% female Scottish Fairground culture Editathon 7 May 2015 Riverside Museum 8 5 75% female Scotwiki Meetup #8 22 April 2015 Platform 5, Haymarket 7 n/a n/a Dundee Art+Feminism 2015 edit-a-thon 6 March 2015 Hannah Maclure Centre, University of Abertay, 40 Bell Street, Dundee 12 8 85% female Connect @ Edinburgh Napier University 'Writing Women Back into History' Editathon 4 March 2015 Napier University 19 16 100% female Women, Science and Scottish History: University of Edinburgh Innovative Learning Week editathon series 16-20 Feb 2015 (Resident attended 16 & 17 Feb) University of Edinburgh 22 & 13 See NLS report for detail 85-90% female Glasgow Wikimeet #5 1 Feb 2015 CCA Saramago Cafe, Glasgow 7 n/a n/a Past conferences & presentations Event Name Date Location / Organiser Attendees (approx) Title Slides #OER16: Open Culture 19 & 20 April 2016 University of Edinburgh 25 Opening Scotland: Museums Galleries Scotland’s Wikimedian in Residence & the diversification of engagement. Edinburgh Digital Meetup 14 April 2016 Edinburgh Digital Meetup 40 Opening Scotland: Open on a Shoestring University of Glasgow: Learning & Teaching Conference 12 April 2016 University of Glasgow 14 Beyond the Encyclopedia: Wikipedia as learning & teaching tool SLIC Digital Champions Meeting 29 March 2016 Mitchell Library, Glasgow / Scottish Library and Information Council 40 The Library & Wikimedia Playing with method, planning for impact 22 March 2016 National Museum of Scotland / Digital Cultural Heritage Research Network 30 A year in Wikimedia: Open Knowledge & Scotland's Museums Presentation to Science & Collections Staff @ Science Club 17 December 2015 Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh 30 Working with Wiki n/a Presentation to the Digital Transformation Network 2 December 2015 Kelvingrove Museum / MGS Digital Transformation Network 5 Opening Scotland's Collections: Summary & Reflections Argyll & Bute Museums & Heritage Forum AGM Wednesday 14 October 2015 Museums Galleries Scotland, Argyll & Bute Museums & Heritage Forum 30 Presentation to the AGM about the Wikimedian in Residence project n/a Fife Museums Forum Meeting 23 September 2015 Kirkcaldy Galleries, Museums Galleries Scotland 12 Introduction to the Wikimedian in Residence n/a Tayside Museums Forum Meeting 16 September 2015 Montrose Air Station, Museums Galleries Scotland 15 Introduction to the Wikimedian in Residence n/a SÉMINAIRE INTERNATIONAL PCI ET NUMÉRIQUE : TRANSMISSION, PARTICIPATION, ENJEUX 8 & 9 September 2015 Vitré, France / Centre Français du Patrimonie Culturel Immatériel 50 From First Footing to Faeries: An inventory of Scotland's living culture n/a Maximising our potential: engaging audiences through open knowledge Friday 4 September Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum / Sara Thomas and Museums Galleries Scotland 13 n/a n/a Presentation to Museums Galleries Scotland staff 9 June 2015 Museums Galleries Scotland 20 Four Months at the Museums as below #OpenDataGLA #5 2 June 2015 University of Glasgow 15 Four Months at the Museums Be Good Be Social 28 May 2015 Institute of Fundraising Scotland, Be Good Be Social 45 Open Knowledge, Open Arms: why charities should embrace Wikipedia no Co-presentation with Kelly Forbes at eCult Dialogue Day, part of EMYA 2015 13 May Mitchell Library, European Museum of the Year Award 50 Fostering open knowledge in Scotland’s museums No Presentation to the Insight Cafe 22 April Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, John Ferry 20 Wikimedia and Glasgow Museums Presentation at "Archiving Community Storytelling: Challenges & Opportunities" conference 13 March University of the West of Scotland, Chair in Event & Digital Cultures Professor David McGillivray, & Jennifer Jones 35 Reducing barriers to accessing (& producing) open knowledge No Staff events at Museums Galleries Scotland Event Name Date Location Attendees Introduction to Wikipedia 9 July 2015 Museums Galleries Scotland 7 Introduction to Wikipedia 30 July 2015 (rescheduled from 1 July) Museums Galleries Scotland 5 Past staff events at Glasgow Museums Event Name Date Location Attendees Presentation to the Museums Management team 8 June Glasgow Life offices 10 Wiki editing for curators 30 May Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 1 Wiki Working Group #3 28 May Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 9 Presentation to IT & Marketing staff 20 May Glasgow Life offices 18 Wiki editing for curators 14 May Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 1 Wikipedia training for curators 5 May Riverside Museum 7 Wikipedia training for curators 23 April Riverside Museum 3 Presentation to the Insight Cafe 22 April Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 10 Wiki Working Group #2 8 April Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 5 Friday briefing to St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art staff 3 April St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art 8 Friday briefing to Scotland Street School Museum staff 20 March Scotland Street School Museum 7 Presentation to Learning & Access Curators 19 March Glasgow Museums Resource Centre 10 Friday briefing to Riverside Museum staff 6 March 2015 Riverside Museum 23 Glasgow Museums Wiki Working Group Curator Training 24 Feb 2015 Riverside Museum 9 Presentation to the Curatorial Forum 3 Feb 2015 Kelvingrove Museum 17