Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Year of Science May 2016

Science Outreach Working to Inspire the Next Generation

When and Where
Date	Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Time	6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Address	Simons Foundation 160 Fifth Avenue (at 21st Street) 2nd Floor
City, State	New York City, NY 10010

Chatting before entering theater

Auditorium

Panel discussion

Science Outreach Working to Inspire the Next Generation is a presentation and networking event supported by Wikimedia NYC for the WP:Year of Science project. The event will be held Tuesday, May 31, 2016, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm at Simons Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting basic science education. Simons Foundation is in the Flatiron district at 160 5th Avenue, 2nd floor.

Simons Foundation is advertising this event mostly to science professors and instructors at local universities.

Event details

• Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2016
• Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
• Location: Simons Foundation, 160 Fifth Avenue (at 21st Street), 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10010
• RSVP: Science Outreach Working to Inspire the Next Generation @ Eventbrite
• Hashtag: #YearOfScience

Resources

see Wikipedia Year of Science – Resources

• update "Editing health and science content on Wikipedia", a version of one of the talks given at the event. This is a webcam practice recording. The live event was not recorded.

Articles to edit

The topic for May is Psychology

see Wikipedia Year of Science – List of articles to work on

External links

• Simons Foundation
• Wikipedia Meetup - NYC (main events page)
• Wikimedia New York City
• Free Culture Alliance NYC

Sign up

Sign up here to let other Wikipedians know you are attending. Also, please RSVP to the Simons Foundation.

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Likely attendees

1. Pharos (talk) 15:13, 1 April 2016 (UTC)
2. Jim.henderson (talk) 14:30, 13 April 2016 (UTC)
3. DGG ( talk ) 18:39, 15 April 2016 (UTC)
4. Ryan (Wiki Ed) (talk) / Rhododendrites (talk) 18:51, 29 May 2016 (UTC)