CIS-A2K/Events/Wiki Women's Day at CBIT

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India Women's History Month Edit-a-Thon!
Wiki Women's Day will be celebrated at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Hyderabad. The demonstration workshop will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2014 from 10:30am - 1:30pm IST. Participate in editing subjects about women's history and more. Everyone is welcome.


Event Details[edit]

  • Date: Saturday March 8, 2014
  • Time: 10:00-1:30 pm
  • Location: CBIT Campus, Hyderabad
  • Event: Celebrating Wiki Women's Day & Wikipedia Demonstration Workshop
  • Entry: Open for everyone(All colleges/Branches/Years)
  • Registration fee : FREE !
  • Certificaton: All the participants will be awarded by 'participation certificate from Wikipedia'

Why attend this event[edit]

Come meet your fellow editors and help improve Wikipedia articles related to women. Don't know how to edit Wikipedia? That's ok, friendly, experienced editors will be here to help! Everyone is welcome to come edit Wikipedia with us at this event. Women, new editors, those who want to learn how to edit or can teach others how.

What to Expect[edit]

A lot will be going on. So… expect to:

  • Learn more about Wikipedia.
  • Find out how to edit a wikipedia page & learn to contribute for wikipedia projects.
  • Engage in discussions regarding gender gap in wikipedia, how it badly effects the society with gender-biased knowledge.
  • Meet & network with tons of cool people in your college and people from other colleges.
  • Voice your opinion & share your ideas with the people and media attending.
  • Find out about CBIT Wiki being created, and get to involve in it as well.
  • Have lots and lots of fun.
  • Communicate your stories about wiki with us.

Schedule[edit]

Timing Activity
10:00 to 10:30 am Registration
10:30 to 11:00 am The Politics of Gendered Knowledge Production in the Age of Internet
11:00 t0 11:30 am Wikipedia demonstration + Basics of Wikipedia Editing (hands on activity)
11.30 to 01:30 pm International Women's Day Edit-a-thon
01:30 to 02:15 pm Lunch Break
02:15 to 05:00 pm International Women's Day Edit-a-thon continues

What to Bring[edit]

Anything! Bring your laptops, mobile phones, phasers set to stun, etc. but above all, your energy and your brains! We’re trying to make this event very hands on, so feel free to bring all your wacky geektronics so that you can participate in all the fun. Don’t worry if you don’t bring anything since there will still be tons of stuff to do.

Event Organisers[edit]

Speakers[edit]

  • --T. Vishnu Vardhan (talk),Programme Director, Access To Knowledge, Centre for Internet and Society
  • --Muzammil (talk),Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge, Centre for Internet and Society

Sign Up[edit]

Feel free to mention if you'll be bringing a friend, collegue, or family member.

Attendees[edit]

  1. --Visdaviva (talk) 06:16, 6 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  2. --Muzammil (talk) 07:35, 6 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  3. --Ranjith Raj Vasam (talk)
  4. --Bharatherukulla (talk)
  5. Shashank Gurudu
  6. Ferdose Ashraf
  7. Pradeep
  8. Akhil
  9. --Aravind(talk)
  10. Nikitha
  11. Likitha
  12. --Ram chetan (talk)
  13. Rishab
  14. Abhikhya
  15. Sharath
  16. Manasvi
  17. Rohith Ravi Teja
  18. Rohit Kumar
  19. --Monica Donekal (talk)
  20. --Manjula S (talk)
  21. --veera bharani (talk)
  22. --Sukhminder Kaur (talk)
  23. --Rajasree_Bale ( talk)
  24. Juhitha(talk)
  25. Sowmya Jsl
  26. Sripriya pullela (talk)
  27. Naveena lasya (talk)
  28. Vamshi K
  29. siripermi (talk)
  30. Nikhila ( talk)
  31. Prathyusha A ( talk)
  32. Jeevan Chanda
  33. vyshnavi
  34. Bhargavi.k
  35. Reshma qureshi
  36. sandhya rani
  37. J.Tejaswini
  38. S Sravanthi
  39. Ch S L Shravani
  40. Neelima
  41. Anusha
  42. Rajitha
  43. Bandhavi
  44. Varshitha
  45. Swetha
  46. Vennela
  47. Sravya
  48. Nikitha
  49. Divya
  50. Rishika
  51. Swathi
  52. Suma
  53. Satwik
  54. sharmila gayathri
  55. P.Sai Reethi
  56. sahithi
  57. ravali
  58. likhitha
  59. bhavya
  60. lavanya
  61. teja
  62. anirudh
  63. m.ram sagar
  64. r.s.s shekhar
  65. k.saketh
  66. n.v. hema divya
  67. mrudula
  68. anitha
  69. vani
  70. d.hema latha
  71. prateek
  72. r.kumuda
  73. sushmitha
  74. divya
  75. shivani
  76. sneha
  77. Shreya Reddy
  78. Sumithra Mounika
  79. T.Tejaswani
  80. Kaumudi
  81. N.Akshita
  82. G.Nikitha Reddy
  83. Sri Anusha V
  84. Gowtham Sai
  85. Varsha ch
  86. Sai Manogna
  87. Shreya.A
  88. Kanza
  89. M.Roja
  90. T.Roja
  91. Shameem
  92. P.Meghana
  93. --Lavanya_deepthi (talk)
  94. Y.Alekhya
  95. Y.Srujana
  96. G.Aishwarya
  97. K.Laxmi Supriya
  98. N.Neelima
  99. G.Sushanti
  100. G.Harini
  101. Y.Naveen
  102. A.Anil
  103. Srivardhan
  104. Sourab
  105. Varun Raj
  106. Kesav
  107. K.Mounika
  108. R.Sailaja
  109. Vamshi krishna
  110. A.nikhila
  111. k.nayanika
  112. B.kovida
  113. k.saleha
  114. T.swathi reddy

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Maybe Attending[edit]

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