Wikipedia:GLAM/Smithsonian Institution/American Women's History Initiative (AWHI)/SXSW2023

The American Women's History Initiative (AWHI) aims to transform the narrative of history to better reflect a diversity of women's and girls' stories.

Calls to action
Some ways to get involved:
 * Follow the initiative event and news pages
 * Follow the hashtag #SmithsonianWomensHistory on Twitter
 * Watch and sign up for virtual events to participate
 * Start editing Wikipedia as a volunteer
 * Outside of Wikipedia
 * Smithsonian Transcription Center - volunteer to transcribe public domain texts
 * Flickr Commons - Contribute images and photos, for free use on Wikipedia
 * iNaturalist - Citizen science app to contribute photos for Wikipedia

Speakers

 * Becky Kobberod - Head of Digital Transformation, Smithsonian Institution
 * Kelly Doyle Kim - Open Knowledge Coordinator, Smithsonian Institution (Twitter: @kellyjeanne9)


 * Andrew Lih - Wikimedian at Large, Smithsonian Institution (Twitter: @Fuzheado)
 * Maryana Iskander - Chief executive officer, Wikimedia Foundation (Twitter: @MaryanaIskander)