Academia and Wikipedia: Critical Perspectives in Education and Research 

    An exciting one-day exploration of research into Wikipedia and its use as a teaching instrument, featuring contributions from academics in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and North America.

    Full Conference Programme
     

    Conference at a Glance
    9:00-9:30 Registration and coffee, School of Education foyer
    9:30 to 11:00 Session 1: rooms SE011, 12, 13, School of Education
    Coffee and tea break
    11:30 to 1:00 Session 2: rooms SE011, 12, 13, School of Education
    1:00 to 2:00 Lunch: Pugin Hall
    2:30 to 4:00 Session 3: rooms SE011, 12, 13, School of Education
    4:30 to 5:30 Keynote by Dr. Bernie Hogan, Oxford Internet Institute, "Generativity, Open Access, and the Politics of Representation: Comparing Wikipedia and Social Media Data for Research"
    John Hume Lecture Theatre 2, followed by cheese and wine reception, hosted by Maynooth University Library

    Registration

     Programme Committee 

    Chair, Dr Alison Hood, Dean of Teaching and Learning, Maynooth University 
    Dr Denis Casey, Maynooth University
    Dr Sharon Flynn, National University of Ireland, Galway 
    Dr Susan Giblin, Maynooth University 
    Dr Brian McKenzie, Maynooth University 
    Dr Maire Ni Mhordha, Maynooth University 
    Dr Rebecca O'Neill, Wikimedia Community Ireland