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SUMMARY:Persistence & Progress: Confronting Wikipedia’s gender imbalance (Wiki Education)
DESCRIPTION:As the world’s go-to encyclopedia\, Wikipedia’s content should reflect the diversity of the real world\, but in areas like gender representation\, it can still fall short. The persisting gender gap on Wikipedia extends from its content across subjects and biographies to its content contributors themselves – a gap that individual editors\, organized groups of contributors\, and Wikimedia organizations like Wiki Education are tackling head on. \nIn celebration of Women’s History Month\, join us on Thursday\, March 13 on Zoom to explore the ongoing efforts to improve gender representation on Wikipedia! \n\nPersistence & Progress: Confronting Wikipedia’s gender imbalance\nThursday\, March 13 (10 am PST / 1 pm EST)\nRegister now \n\nPanelists: \n\nCaroline Smith\, professor\, The George Washington University\nKira Wisniewski\, Executive Director\, Art + Feminism\nSiobahn Day Grady\, professor\, North Carolina Central University\nWhitney James\, professor\, University of Notre Dame\n\nThis edition of the Wiki Education Speaker Series will be moderated by Colleen McCoy\, Communications and Outreach Coordinator. The event will include a public Q&A – please feel free to bring questions for our panelists!
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CATEGORIES:Equity and Access,Open Educational Practices,Social Justice
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