Student feedback on Wikipedia in the Curriculum assignments
Channel: Wikimedian in Residence - University of Edinburgh
Date: 2023-04-04

Lorna Campbell, OER Services at University of Edinburgh, and Ewan McAndrew, Wikimedian in Residence at the University of Edinburgh, present student feedback from 8 years' of Wikipedia in the Curriculum assignments, including:
World Christianity MSc - 12 week literature review assignment to ensure theology topics are written from world perspectives rather than only Northern hemisphere (US/European) perspectives.
Translation Studies MSc - 2,000-2,500 peer reviewed translation assignment.
Pg Cert Global Health Challenges - fully online group research assignment.
Reproductive Biology BSc - Group assignment researching reproductive medicine terms.
History of Art UG - group evaluation of Islamic art, science and the occult on Wikipedia and then using this research to improve topic coverage.
History Society project - evaluating and paired writing to improve topic coverage of Scotland, Slavery and Black History on Wikipedia.