EPFL editathons/June 3rd editathon

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Diversithon[edit]

Diversity on Wikipedia
Diversity on Wikipedia

In cooperation with ETH Zurich’s Office for Equal Opportunities and Diversity and Wikimedia CH, EPFL is organising an Editathon dedicated to the celebration of diversity on Wikipedia.

With a input talks by:

  • Jess Wade, physicist at Imperial College London and Wikipedian with 1200+ articles initiated. She a is an diversity activist and a promoter of women in STEM.
  • Julia Dannath-Schuh, Vice President of Personnel Development and Leadership at the ETH Zurich. She is responsible for ensuring equal opportunity and promoting diversity amongst ETH members.

Please register here!

Schedule[edit]

Presentation of Wikimedia CH during EPFL's diversithon

Thursday, June 3, 2021

  • 12:45 Video conference opens, connection tests
  • 13:00 Words of welcome with Jess Wade and Julia Dannath-Schuh
  • 13:30 Input on how to edit Wikipedia on scientific topics
  • 14:15 Wikipedia editing
  • 17:00 Sharing results, celebrating best articles
  • 18:00 End of event

Participants[edit]

First, register for free here. Then, add your Wikipedia username on the dashboard as instructed during the presentation.

  1. Flor WMCH - support to new contributors in EN, FR, and ES
  2. Ilario - trainer and support to new contributors in EN, IT
  3. Quaenuncabibis - support to new contributors in EN, DE, and FR.
  4. Pleastrees
  5. Yasmin2707
  6. Katimaris
  7. SimJet
  8. Hadi