Wikipedia:Meetup/AWM/JMM2020
| Date | Friday, January 17, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Time | 9:00am -1:00pm (dropping in is fine!) |
| Address | Capitol Ballroom 5 at the Hyatt Regency |
| City, State | Denver, Colorado |
Join us at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Denver, Co to add content about women in mathematics to Wikipedia in cooperation with the Association for Women in Mathematics! We’ll have coffee, internet access, and experienced Wikipedians who can help you start editing. Please bring a laptop or tablet and some curiosity.
What to expect[edit]
This is a gathering for anyone, from seasoned contributors to people who are wanting to know more. Anyone can contribute. No Wikipedia editing experience necessary; as needed throughout the event, tutoring will be provided for Wikipedia newcomers. If you are unfamiliar with Wikipedia, you can get a head start with this this training module.
Details[edit]
- Date: Friday, January 17, 2020
- Time: 9:00am -1:00pm (come by any time!)
- Location: Capitol Ballroom 5 at the Hyatt Regency
Resources[edit]
Getting Started[edit]
Finding Articles[edit]
- Women in Red list of mathematicians
- List of Math/CS biographies and awards that need pages created. This page was started a few years ago but has a lot of good articles to work on.
- DART's ideas for articles to edit/create
Suggested References[edit]
- Biographies of Women Mathematicians, hosted at The Women in Math Project
- Biographies of Women Mathematicians, hosted at Agnes Scott College
- Book, Pioneering Women: Pre-1940 PhDs in Mathematics
- MacTutor History of Mathematics archive Click the link on the left for female mathematicians.
Additional Resources[edit]
- AWM Wikipedia google group
- Adding Math Reviews links to Wikipedia pages
- Template for Bio of Women Mathematician
- How to add a photo to an article. You'll actually upload the photo to WikiCommons via their upload wizard
Example Articles[edit]
- Rachel Kuske (short article)
- Georgia Benkart (detailed article)
- Karen Vogtmann (article with picture)
Articles Created[edit]
Articles Edited[edit]
- Alice Silverberg
- Rebecca A. Herb
- Judith Q. Longyear
- Vyjayanthi Chari
- Laura DeMarco
- Carolina Araujo
- Dorothy Brady
- Robert A. Brady
- Stephanie Singer
- Susan Loepp
- Ruth Haas Added photo
- Mara Alagic
- Center for Women in Mathematics
- Tara S. Holm
- AWM/MAA Falconer Lecturer
- MathFest
- Timeline of women in mathematics in the United States
- Candice Renee Price
- Barbara R. Holland
- Marie A. Vitulli added fellows under awards in info box
- Ida Rhodes fixed some grammar + missing words
- Sarah J. Greenwald
- Karin Erdmann
Sign up[edit]
Attendees[edit]
Interested in Attending? Sign up here.
- Denise Rangel Tracy
- Marie A. Vitulli
- Lynne Ipiña
- Sean K. Sather-Wagstaff
- Fred Latour
- Baldwin Mei
- Elizabeth Niese
- Brandilyn Stigler
- Amelia Cantwell
- Katie Waddle
- Monica Morales
- Juliann Geraci
- Sherli Koshy Chenthittayil
- Elizabeth Vidaurre
- Ariane Masuda
- Cynthia Flores
- Kara Martin
- Dominik Kufel
- Rochy
Regrets[edit]
If you can't make it, but are interested in future events let us know.