Wikipedia:WriteWomenUSYD
Event details
[edit]Date: International Women's Day, Monday 8 March 2021 Time: 10am - 3pm Welcome and introduction to editing in wikipedia 10 - 12noon Location: University of Sydney Registration
Suggested subjects
[edit]Create a new article
[edit]Improve a stub or start class article
[edit]| Subject | Description | Suggested improvements | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Astin | biochemist and food safety | update bio and add AM | |
| Simone Bignall | philosopher | update to UTS position Q57339388 | |
| Karen H. Black | palaeontologist | expand UNSW Q30349386 Scholia | |
| Denise Bradley | academic administrator | Obit Unisa Obit | |
| Ellen Clark | naturalist | expand from ADB and EOAS; nature writing | |
| Joan Cribb | botanist and mycologist | expand from OAM citation | |
| Louise Crossley | scientist and environmentalist | expand from Jane Elix's blog | |
| Amanda Davies (scientist) | human geographer | update from UWA | |
| Annette Hamilton | cultural anthropologist | expand EOWL and update UNSW | |
| Sue Hatcher | animal genetics researcher | expand from AAAS | |
| Katrina A. Jolliffe | organic chemist | add Selected publications | |
| Kerry Landman | mathematician | add Selected publications | |
| Pam Peters | linguist | add FAHA | |
| Lois Adrienne Salamonsen | reproductive endocrinologist | add Selected publications; references Scholia | |
| Susan M. Scott | physicist | add Selected publications Scholia | |
| Rhonda Sharp | feminist economist | add Thesis details | |
| Maria Tumarkin | cultural historian | add bio info and thesis details | |
| Cynthia B. Whitchurch | microbiologist | add Selected publications Scholia | |
| Marika Vicziany | Asian studies | add inline references, update to emeritus prof, Monash | |
| Winifred Waddell | botanist | expand from EOAS | |
| Naomi Ruth Wray | statistical geneticist | add Selected publications Scholia | |
| Samina Yasmeen | add UWA details education (& pubs) |
Guides for new editors
[edit]MOS stands for 'Manual of style'
Introductory[edit] |
Style guides, notability, biographies, academics[edit] |
Layout, headings, sections[edit] |
| A simplified guide for contributing to Wikipedia | Manual of style (MOS) | MOS, Layout |
| Introduction to visual editor | MOS, Biography, Lead section | MOS, Layout, Order of article elements |
| Tips for writing your first article | Notability policy | MOS, Article titles, headings, and sections |
| Writing better articles | Wikipedia:Notability (academics) | MOS, Section headings |
| What Wikipedia is not | Wikipedia policy:Biographies of living persons | |
| Wikimedia cheat sheets by Caddie Brain |
Contact
[edit]Dr Bunty Avieson
Email: bunty.avieson@sydney.edu.au