Wikipedia:Benelux Education Program/Maastricht University

Since 2014, various activities and courses have been taking place in collaboration among users from Wikipedia, Wikimedia Nederland, and Maastricht University (UM). This page aims to provide a comprehensive overview of all the Wikipedia activities organised at the university as part of the Wikipedia Education Program.

2024

 * January 2024 - Course Historic Beer Recreations and Archival Herbal Books  (documentation)
 * Spring 2024 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia in groups  (documentation)
 * Spring/Summer 2024 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia: Historical Book Review  (documentation)

2023

 * January 2023 - Course as part of the project Opening up old books: investigating the botanical archives of Maastricht  (documentation)
 * Spring 2023 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia in groups  (documentation)
 * Spring/Summer 2023 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia: Historical Book Review  (documentation)

2022

 * January 2022 - Course as part of the project Opening up old books: investigating the botanical archives of Maastricht  (documentation)
 * January 2022 - Wikipedia assignment as part of the course What is Research? at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FaSOS)  (documentation)
 * 8 March 2022 - FASoS Wikithon in honour of Women’s Day, on 8 March  (Announcement in FASoSweekly archived/archived)   (documentation)
 * Spring 2022 - Marble class of FASOS  (documentation)
 * Spring 2022 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia in groups  (documentation)
 * Spring/Summer 2022 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia: Historical Book Review  (documentation)

2021

 * January 2021 - Course as part of the project Opening up old books: investigating the botanical archives of Maastricht  (documentation)
 * January 2021 - Wikipedia assignment as part of the course What is Research? at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FaSOS)  (documentation)
 * Spring 2021 - Marble class of FASOS  (documentation)
 * Spring 2021 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia in groups  (documentation)
 * May 2021 - Course Digital Professional Communication with students of the University College Venlo  (documentation)
 * Spring/Summer 2021 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia: Historical Book Review  (documentation)

2020

 * January 2020 - Wikipedia assignment as part of the course What is Research? at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FaSOS)  (documentation)
 * Spring 2020 - Marble class of FASOS  (documentation)
 * Spring 2020 - Wikipedia introduction for the students from the block Digital Professional Communication  (documentation)
 * Spring 2020 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia in groups  (documentation)
 * Spring/Summer 2020 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia: Historical Book Review  (documentation)

2019

 * January 2019 - Course as part of the project Opening up old books: investigating the botanical archives of Maastricht  (documentation | photos)
 * 4 February 2019 - Workshop 1Lib1Ref  (documentation | photos)
 * Spring 2019 - Marble class of FASOS  (documentation)
 * 22 March 2019 - Organiser of Researcher meets Curator together with Stichting Academisch Erfgoed and Huygens ING  (website (webarchive) | UM website (webarchive) | UM website (webarchive) | Wikidata item | photos)


 * Spring 2019 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia in groups  (documentation)
 * Spring 2019 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia: Historical Book Review  (documentation)

2018

 * 1 February 2018 - Workshop 1Lib1Ref  (documentation)


 * Spring 2018 - 4 marble classes of FASOS  (documentation)


 * Spring 2018 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia in groups  (documentation)


 * Spring 2018 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia: Historical Book Review  (documentation)

2017

 * February 2017 - Course On Expedition.  (documentation)
 * 22 February 2017 - Course day in university library as part of course  (AWossink & Romaine)
 * Spring 2017 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia  (documentation)
 * 29 March 2017 - Introduction to the students


 * April-May 2017 - Students of Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience writing article on Wikipedia: Historical Book Review  (documentation | images)
 * 19 April 2017 - Meeting 1
 * 26 April 2017 - Meeting 2 - book discussion + introduction in Wikipedia/Wikimedia
 * 3 May 2017 - Meeting 3 - discussion + reviewing existing examples
 * 10 May 2017 - Meeting 4 - general feedback about written articles
 * 17 May 2017 - Meeting 5


 * Spring 2017 - Course Style and Modernity with introduction in university library and Wikipedia/Wikimedia  (documentation) (photos) (Romaine)
 * 8 May 2017 - In three sessions for three student groups introduction in Wikipedia/Wikimedia  (Romaine)

2016

 * March-June 2016 - Course On Expedition as part of bachelor of students  (documentation | photos)
 * 16 March 2016 - Course day in university library as part of course  (AWossink & Romaine)
 * 25 May 2016 - Course day in university library as part of course  (Romaine & Dick Bos)


 * November 2016 - "Be Bold": Knowledge Sharing on Wikipedia is part of the "Sharing Culture" module in the Master Media Culture  (project page) (Romaine)
 * 11 November - first session with introduction and start
 * 30 November - second session in what the articles of the students are discussed and judged

2015

 * 16 January 2015 - Lecture by Jimmy Wales for students
 * 16 January 2015 - 39e Dies Natalis with awarding honory doctorate to Jimmy Wales and Frans Timmermans + drink afterwards  (photos)
 * February - June 2015 - Course On Expedition as part of bachelor of students  (Dutch info | English info | photos)
 * 6 May 2015 - Course day in university library as part of course  (Dick Bos, FrankTMeijer, Romaine & Taketa)
 * 3 June 2015 - Course day in university library as part of course + drink afterwards  (Dick Bos, WeeJeeVee & Romaine)


 * November - December 2015 - 2x 3 course days for students of the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences at the Grote Gracht  (info | photos)
 * November - December 2015 - 3 wikicafés in the former Tapijnkazerne (open for all students and staff)  (photos)
 * Under the guidance of experienced Wikipedia users you can work here on articles and/or drop by to ask questions about Wikipedia.
 * Dates: 10 November (Tuesday), 17 November (Tuesday) and 4 December (Friday)
 * Location: Tapijn Learning Spaces, Tapijn Kazerne 3, room 0.003

2014

 * 5 February 2014 - Wiki course in university library (Randwyck), open for all students and employees  (Taketa) (d)
 * 19 February 2014 - Wiki course in university library (Randwyck), open for all students and employees  (Taketa & Romaine) (d)
 * 5 March 2014 - Wiki course in university library (Randwyck), open for all students and employees  (Taketa & Romaine)
 * February - June 2014 - Course as part of bachelor of students  (info | images)
 * 7 May 2014 - Edit-a-thon in university library as part of course  (photos) (Spinster, FrankTMeijer & Romaine)


 * Image donation of more than 200 illustrations from historic travel reports in the Jesuits Collection of the University Library Maastricht, donated to Wikipedia  (photos)