Wikipedia edit-a-thon: Women and Underrepresented minorities in Statistics & Data Science

Wikipedia edit-a-thon: Women and Underrepresented minorities in Statistics & Data Science

Date: Friday 27 November 2020, 3.00PM
Online
Section Group Meeting


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This event aims to fill the gaps in Wikipedia pages dedicated to women and underrepresented minorities in statistics and data science.

All welcome! No experience is required but this event is limited to 30 participants to ensure active engagement in the editing process.

Timetable:

3.00-3:10        Intro to the Wikipedia edit-a-thon

3:10-3:30   Invited talk. Hillary Juma (Data Science Campus, ONS BAME network)

3:30-4:00   Practical information

4:00-5:00   Editing time!
 

Even if you cannot attend the event, we intend to continue this work as a living project for further improvement of Wikipedia profiles that are either missing or not well described, and would be very grateful for your input.

Please send us your suggestionshttps://forms.gle/FospZ3sJwEVMG54y5

 
RSS Young Statisticians Section
Altea Lorenzo-Arribas - Altea.Lorenzo-Arribas@hutton.ac.uk