On the occasion of Women's Day, from State Museums a special day is promoted under the motto ‘The missing ones. Women and museums, memory and present” on March 18, in collaboration with Wikisphere. An invitation to reflect on the historical absences of women in cultural stories and to claim their place in the collective memory and in the present of museums.
The program proposes a space for meeting, participation and critical thinking around the representation of women in the State Museums.
It consists of two activities: an editing workshop and an informative talk. Each activity requires independent registration.
>> 09:30 h | Wikipedia editing workshop | Editatona
A collaborative session to expand and improve content on women linked to the scope of the 16 State Museums, contributing to reduce the gender gap in digital knowledge.
> Who can participate?
This editing workshop is aimed at anyone interested in making the lives and contributions of women visible on Wikipedia.
>> Basic requirements
- ✅ You regularly use the computer
- ✅ You like it search for information on the Internet
- ✅ You know how to handle a word processor
- ✅ Type with keyboard with ease
IMPORTANT: It is not necessary to have prior knowledge, only you need to bring your laptop 💻 and your ID o NIE 👮🏻♀☀
>> Details of the meeting
- ⁇ DATE: Wednesday 18 March 2026
- ⏰ TIME: from 9:30h. a 12:30h.
- 📍 PLACE: Headquarters of the Ministry of Culture | Plaza del Rey 1. MADRID
- ⁇ REGISTRATION:
Sign up for this form[PLACES SOLD OUT] - ⁇QUESTIONS: Write to us at info@wikiesfera.org
>> 13:00 h | Eugenia Tenenbaum's informative talk | ‘Spaces of knowledge, spaces of power: Museums and women’s representation”
Eugenia Tenenbaum is an art historian and cultural communicator specializing in gender perspective applied to the analysis of images and artistic discourses. Through her work in social networks, conferences and publications, she approaches in an accessible and critical way issues such as the representation of women in art history, the biases in museum stories and the power dynamics that cross contemporary visual culture.
It has two published works, The restless look (2022) and The women behind Picasso (2023) and in 2024 she received the El Club de las 25 Award for her gender-responsive outreach work.
>> Talk details
- ⁇ DATE: Wednesday 18 March 2026
- ⏰ TIME: from 13:00h. a 14:00h. | Door opening: 12:30h.
- 📍 PLACE: Auditorium Jorge Semprún | Ministry of Culture | Calle San Marcos, 40 . MADRID
- ⁇ REGISTRATION: Sign up for this form
> Collaborate
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