Wikipedia for Research: The Good, the Bad, the Hidden

Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 1:00pm-2:00pm,  Baillieu Library, Parkville, University of Melbourne

This session explores the pros and cons of using Wikipedia for research: what’s reliable, what’s not; effective searching and techniques for finding hidden information. It also looks at the benefits of contributing to Wikipedia: how much work it involves, and some of the issues you should know about.

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Image: Wikipedia logo 2.0 created: 12 May 2010 (CC- BY-SA) from:https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia/2.0#/media/File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-en.png

Image: Wikipedia logo 2.0 created: 12 May 2010 (CC- BY-SA)  from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia/2.0#/media/File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-en.png

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