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Granny's Wonderful Chair in Cyberspace : A wikipedia workshop
Ever wondered how and where Wikipedia gets it's information? And if you have knowledge on a subject how you could update it?
In this workshop with Professor Thomas McLean you'll learn more about Wikipedia, how it works and how you can interact with it. In this hands on workshop attendees will use Frances Browne's most famous work 'Granny's Wonderful Chair' to get hands on with Wikipedia.
No previous experience needed. Please bring your own laptop or tablet.
In this workshop with Professor Thomas McLean you'll learn more about Wikipedia, how it works and how you can interact with it. In this hands on workshop attendees will use Frances Browne's most famous work 'Granny's Wonderful Chair' to get hands on with Wikipedia.
No previous experience needed. Please bring your own laptop or tablet.
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Where and When
Parish Centre, Stranorlar
10am to 11am
Free, but spaces are limited so please book.
About Thomas McLean
Thomas McLean is Professor in English at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. He is the editor of Further Letters of Joanna Baillie (2010) and author of The Other East and Nineteenth-Century British Literature: Imagining Poland and the Russian Empire (2012). With Ruth Knezevich, he has co-edited Jane Porter's 1803 novel Thaddeus of Warsaw for Edinburgh University Press (2019). The 2024 recipient of the Frances Browne Award, he is currently preparing an edition of Frances Browne’s Legends of Ulster.
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