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More information Join us for the Women in Architecture edit-a-thon at the AIA Philadelphia Center for Architecture on Thursday, October 15, 2015!! ...

Join us for the Women in Architecture edit-a-thon at the AIA Philadelphia Center for Architecture on Thursday, October 15, 2015!!

Participate in the Philadelphia edition of our global Women in Architecture campaign to improve Wikipedia's content about underrepresented history in this field. As always, beginners welcome! We'll provide training for new editors at 5:30pm, following by editing until 9.00.

1218 Arch Street (better photo needed)!

What: Women in Architecture @ AIA Philadelphia Center for Architecture

When: Thursday, October 15, 2015 from 5.30 pm - 9.00 pm.

Where: AIA Philadelphia Center for Architecture, 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Suggested Focus: Women in architecture - people, their works, architectural and design movements, and use of materials

What to bring: Your laptop, power adapter, and any reference materials you'd like to work from or share. If you have some ideas to work on, bring them along! If not, we'll provide some resources.

Registration Page: http://aiaphiladelphia.ticketleap.com/wikipedia-edit-a-thon/

Website: http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/calendar-and-events/2015/10/15/wikipedia-edit-a-thon-women-in-architecture/5228

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Women in Architecture
Wikipedia Edit-a-thons
Signe Hornborg: Signelinna (1892) in Pori, Finland, possibly the first building designed by a credentialed female architect.
DateThursday, October 15, 2015
Time5.30pm-9pm
(drop-in any time!)
AddressPhiladelphia Center for Architecture, 1218 Arch Street
City, StatePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Part of a global edit-a-thon campaign to counter the gender gap and improve Wikipedia's coverage of women in architecture.
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The AIA Philadelphia Center for Architecture is joining the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City, Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation, Women in Design, Wikiproject Women Wikipedia Design and WikiProject Women in Red, in hosting the Women in Architecture Wikipedia edit-a-thon global campaign of editing events for improving and increasing the presence of cultural, historic, and artistic information on Wikipedia pertaining to the lives and works of women in architecture.

With keystone concurrent events scheduled for Thursday October 15 in Philadelphia, New York City, Los Angeles, and elsewhere, the campaign aims to further the goals of Ada Lovelace Day for STEM, and Art+Feminism for art, in a field that by its nature combines both.

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