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Mapping the Accused Witches of Scotland in place and timeRuby Imrie, Computer Science graduate and 'Witchfinder General' Wikidata Data Visualisation intern on importing and quality assuring the Survey of Scottish Witchcraft data (2003) into…
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History of Witchcraft in Edinburgh - a walking tourEllie Whitehead, MScR researcher at the University of Edinburgh, on the new 18 stop walking tour of locations in Edinburgh related to the Scottish witch trials.Recorded at the Edinburgh Futures…
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Map of Accused Witches in Scotland - User GuideA user guide to the map of accused witches in Scotland website, showing how to use all the new features and the different pages across the website. Research, explore and find out about the individual…
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What do educators think about using Wikipedia as a teaching tool?Since its inception in 2001, educators have experimented with incorporating Wikipedia into higher education, primarily by assigning tasks to students for contribution. The literature on this practice…
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Abstract Wikipedia and the dream of a Universal LanguageOver centuries, academics and encyclopedists have been dreaming on the idea of a Universal Language. From Llull to Leibniz, from Descartes to Condorcet, the promise of a language that could be spoken…
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LGBTQ+ History and women of the MENA regionThis is an Edinburgh Award presentation for Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia 2022/2023 - an extracurricular project undertaken by student Ellanee Kruck to research and improve topic coverage of…
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The history of menstruationThis is an Edinburgh Award presentation for Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia 2022/2023 - an extracurricular project undertaken by student Paula Back to research and improve topic coverage of the…
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Witch hunting - past and present dayThis is an Edinburgh Award presentation for Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia 2022/2023 - an extracurricular project undertaken by student Lina Turner to research and improve topic coverage of…
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Latin American literature - improving topic coverage on Wikipedia for the Edinburgh Award 2023/2024This is an Edinburgh Award presentation for Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia 2023/2024 - an extracurricular project of 55-80 hours at the University of Edinburgh.
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Neuroscience - improving topic coverage on Wikipedia on the Edinburgh Award 2023/2024This is an Edinburgh Award presentation for Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia 2023/2024 - an extracurricular project of 55-80 hours at the University of Edinburgh.
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SIFTing the literature: Critically evaluating the reliability of sources (Dissertation and Thesis Festival Nov 2023)Ever seen something shared on social media that you think just cannot be true? Or wondered how you can be more critical in the sources of information you use in an assignment? By the end of this…
From Anna Richards
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Open Up! Mainstreaming strategic support for open education at the University of EdinburghThis presentation for the 2023 Open Education Conference reflects on how the University of Edinburgh has embedded strategic support for open educational resources and open knowledge across the…
From Lorna Campbell
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Open Content Curator Internship Reflections 2023August Enger and Mayu Ishimoto talk about their internships and what they have learned working as Open Content Curators. For more about their work, see the Open.Ed blog here:…
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Wikipedia, Student Activism and Gender EqualityWikimedian in Residence Ewan McAndrew discusses Wikipedia and gender equality at The University of Edinburgh. This webinar was recorded on Tuesday 23 May 2023. Original blog post announcement:…
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Student feedback on Wikipedia in the Curriculum assignmentsLorna Campbell, OER Services at University of Edinburgh, and Ewan McAndrew, Wikimedian in Residence at the University of Edinburgh, present student feedback from 7 years' of Wikipedia in the…
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3 case studies of Wikipedia in the Curriculum at University of EdinburghThis presentation for the University of Edinburgh's Digital Skills Festival was held on 30th May 2022 and showcases exemplars of how staff and students at the University of Edinburgh have…
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