Wikipedia:Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/April 2017
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| header1 = When and Where
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| data2 = Friday, 28 April, 2017
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| data3 = 3:00 – 5:00 pm
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| data4 = [http://icahn.mssm.edu/about/ait/levy-library Levy Library] Conference Room - Annenberg 11-28
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| data5 = One Gustave L. Levy Place
Near 99th Street & Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10029
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The Levy Library at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is hosting "Race and Gender Bias in Medicine", a public Wikipedia editing event which anyone can join!
- [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Icahn_School_of_Medicine_at_Mount_Sinai/Race_and_Gender_Bias_in_Medicine?enroll=atodchbg Sign in on Wikipedia]
About
This event will include discussion including the following topics:
=Before the training=
- Highly recommended Be ready to bring to the event an academic paper or other reliable source of information to cite in support of the information you will add to Wikipedia. You will use Wikipedia to distribute information from this source. Try to bring the highest quality most reputable source you can find for the information.
- Create a Wikipedia account, if you do not have one already.
- After creating a Wikipedia account, register as noted at the top of this event page
- If you wish, take Wikipedia's own 30-minute online training and tour at The Wikipedia Adventure.
=At the event=
:0:00-0:15 - Sign-in/accounts/warm-up [15 mins]
:0:15-0:17 - Introductions (Rebecca)
:0:17-0:20 - Opening remarks (Dr. Sharon Edwards) [3-5 mins]
:0:20-0:35 - "Race and Gender Bias in Wikipedia", by Sherry from WP:AfroCROWD
:0:35-0:50 - "[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1srATPk4Ldeo1FSV8G5VEz1WRMLQ9Kt47_wNKGKa0sI4/edit?usp=sharing Wikipedia and Medicine]" by Lane from Consumer Reports
:0:50-1:45 - Participants will have the Wikipedia editing experience; demos and support are offered mostly to individuals
:1:45-2:00 - Wrap up
Beginner guides
- The Wikipedia Adventure - a 30-minute tutorial for beginners
- WikiProject Medicine - Anyone editing health articles is invited to ask questions and get personal support at this forum
- Articles for Creation - a guide for a starting a new article
- Wikipedia:Teahouse - a forum to ask any question and get a human response
About this event
Organizations supporting Wikipedia outreach to health organizations and providing Wikipedia support for this event include the following:
File:Consumer Reports square logo.png|Consumer Reports
File:Afrocrowd logo.jpg|AfroCROWD
File:Choosing Wisely logo.png|Choosing Wisely
File:Cochrane wordmark.png|Cochrane
File:Wiki Project Med Foundation logo.svg|Wiki Project Med
File:Wikimedia New York City logo.svg|Wikimedia New York City
File:Art+Feminism.svg|Art + Feminism
File:New York Academy of Sciences wordmark.png|New York Academy of Sciences
The Wikipedia trainer at the event is Lane Rasberry, Wikipedian-in-Residence at Consumer Reports, who can be reached regarding matters of consumer outreach and Wikipedia at {{nospam|lrasberry|consumer.org}}
Links
{{Commons category|WikiProjectMed 1Lib1Ref 2017 at ISMMS}}
- [http://icahn.mssm.edu/ Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai]
- Wikipedia Meetup - NYC (main events page)
- #1Lib1Ref
- [https://tools.wmflabs.org/citationhunt Citation Hunt] - a tool presenting requests for citations in Wikipedia
Category:Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai meetups