Wikipedia:A Bridge from Basic Markup to the Research Cycle

gayatri singh @socaldesi

lia friedman @piebrarian

cynthia mari orozco @cynthinee

annie pho@catladylib

Hello!

We are:

Overview

More than 99% of Wikipedia editors are male.

Wikipedia sends more people to online research than Google.

http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/a-feminist-edit-a-thon-seeks-to-reshape-wikipedia

http://blog.crossref.org/2016/05/where-do-doi-clicks-come-from.html

Teaching with Wikipedia

Wiki Education Foundation

The Wiki Education Foundation serves as the bridge between academia and Wikipedia.

https://wikiedu.org

Hosting Wikipedia Edit-a-thons

WikiAPA

ArtCenter Pasadena

University of Illinois Chicago

Art + Feminism

University of California San Diego

#1lib1ref

Women and STEM

UIC Library + Women in Science & Engineering (WISE)

Make it your own

Questions?

Now it’s your turn!

Citation Hunter: http://bit.ly/ndlcwiki

Resources

http://ucsd.libguides.com/wiki

http://bit.ly/2aH5nRk

https://wikiedu.org/blog/2016/05/17/wikipedia-composition-instruction/

http://jezebel.com/5978883/wikipedias-editors-are-87-percent-male-because-citations-are-stored-in-the-penis

http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/a-feminist-edit-a-thon-seeks-to-reshape-wikipedia

https://psmag.com/closing-wikipedias-gender-gap-1f02b247beba#.q0shk5p3r