Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Directory/History and society

WikiProject directory – history and society

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History and society General topics Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Ageing and culture no Society Agriculture yes yes Agriculture → Ag-Ed task force → Beekeeping task force → Livestock task force Alternative views yes Animal rights yes yes yes yes Animals Looking for more members Anthropology no Autism yes yes yes yes Pervasive Developmental Disorders Looking for more members Business (main listing here) Corruption no yes Cultural Evolution no yes yes yes Disability yes yes yes yes Looking for more members Disaster management (main listing here) Elections and Referenda (main listing here) Environment yes yes Environment → Environmental Record task force → Green vehicle task force → Sustainability task force Sustainable development Ethnic groups (main listing here) Fisheries and Fishing no yes Fishing Food and drink (main listing here) Forestry yes yes Former countries yes yes Countries Globalization yes yes Globalization Heraldry and vexillology yes yes Heraldry and vexillology Historical information yes Adding needed historical information to articles that are not specifically historical. See Template:Histinfo History no History Becoming newly active, as of January 2020 History of science (main listing here) Holidays (main listing here) Home Living yes Housing Human rights yes Human Rights in Sri Lanka no Intelligence Agency (main listing here) Leaders by year no Nonviolence no Political figures (main listing here) Biography - Politics and government work group (main listing here) Biography - Royalty work group (main listing here) Sociology (main listing here) → Social movements task force Social movements Psychology (main listing here) Travel and Tourism yes yes Watches (main listing here) Ethnic groups Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Ethnic groups yes yes African diaspora‎ yes Asian Americans no yes Assyria yes yes Azeri (main listing here) Basque (main listing here) Berbers yes yes Berbers Clans of Scotland (main listing here) Dravidian civilizations no yes Dravidian people no yes yes Igbo yes Igbo Indian caste system yes yes yes yes India Indigenous peoples of North America (main listing here) Franco-Americans no Franco-Americans Latinos yes Latino and Hispanic American Mexican-Americans yes yes Pashtun no Tamil civilization no yes Uyghurs of Western China (main listing here) Ethnic conflict resolution projects Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Sri Lanka Reconciliation (main listing here) Israel Palestine Collaboration yes Assyrian-Syriac Wikipedia cooperation board no Greek and Turkish wikipedians cooperation board no History Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes History yes yes yes yes History Recent overhaul American Old West yes yes Ancient Egypt yes yes Ancient Egypt Ancient Germanic studies no yes History Recent overhaul → Runes task force Ancient Near East yes Australian history yes Aztec no yes yes Although the project-space for this has been inactive for some time, this project is operating as a de facto taskforce under WP Mesoamerica, where Aztec-related articles are being actively updated, along with others under WP:MESO Chinese history yes Classical Greece and Rome yes yes yes Rome yes yes yes Cold War no yes Marked inactive by a participant of WikiProject Military history as redundant to the more active Cold War task force. All participants of the Cold War WikiProject are redirected to the Cold War task force. Colonialism no Dacia no yes yes Dates no European history yes yes yes Former countries yes yes History of Bangladesh (main listing here) History of Canada yes yes Indian history yes History of photography (main listing here) History of Poland (main listing here) History of Science yes yes History of science Medieval England no Mesoamerica yes yes yes Mesoamerica Middle Ages yes yes Military history (main listing here) Norse history and culture (main listing here) Pakistani history no Russian history no Soviet Union no yes yes yes Soviet Union (Portal was deleted) Three Kingdoms yes yes Timeline Tracer yes Categorized in History by its goals and in Multidisciplinary by its scope United States History no yes Needs members Women's History yes yes yes yes History Active outreach program to recruit new editors to WP; needs experienced editors. Holidays and festivals Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Festivals no Holidays yes yes Holidays most active during winter period → Halloween task force Sociology Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Sociology yes yes Sociology → Social movements task force Social movements AIDS (main listing here) Community no yes Community Death yes yes Death Looking for more members → Suicide task force Discrimination yes Family and relationships yes Feminism yes yes yes yes Feminism Looking for more members Gender Studies yes yes yes yes Feminism Looking for more members Genealogy yes yes yes Looking for more members LGBT studies yes yes yes yes LGBT Looking for more members Men's Issues no Organizations no Pedophilia Article Watch no Sexuality Pornography yes yes yes Erotica and pornography Sexology and Sexuality yes yes Sexuality Social Work yes Social organizations Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Freemasonry yes yes yes Orders, Decorations and Medals yes Furry (main listing here) Organizations yes Scouting yes yes yes yes Scouting uses project announcement and WP:PR for PR, covers Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Girl Guiding, and related groups, Girl Guide/Scout task force and adsorbed the Philmont Scout Ranch project as a task force. Secret Societies no Cloth and clothing Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Fashion yes yes Fashion Hats and headgear no Lace no Nudity no yes Nudity Textile Arts no yes Clothing Business and economics Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Advertising no Business yes yes Business → Accounting task force Business Companies yes Companies Established July 20, 2007 → Companies - Health Industry Task Force Companies → Companies - Private Equity task force Companies → Companies - Record Labels task force Companies Cooperatives no yes Economics yes yes Business Finance & Investment yes yes Business and economics Game theory (main listing here) Global Economics no Hanseatic League (main listing here) Mining yes Occupations yes Organizations (main listing here) Organized Labour yes yes Organized Labour → Bund Task Force also associated with WikiProject Judaism Retailing yes Taxation (main listing here) Trade yes yes Education Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Alternative education no Education Will be merged into WikiProject Homeschooling Education no yes Education EduTech no Education Homeschooling no yes yes yes Education The Alternative Education project will be merged into it. Academics (main listing here) Education in Australia yes Education Education in Canada no Education in New Jersey yes Education Education in India yes Education Organizations (main listing here) Schools (main listing here) School Years no Universities (main listing here) Education culture Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Classical League no Debating no yes Fraternities and Sororities yes yes Schools Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Schools yes yes yes Schools Higher education Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Higher education yes yes yes If a new higher education WP is started, please list it here. ACC no yes Bangladeshi Universities yes Big Ten yes Big 12 Conference yes Columbia University no Cornell University no Dartmouth College no yes East Carolina University no yes Florida International University no Georgia Tech yes yes Middle Tennessee State University no Mizzou yes yes yes UNC–Chapel Hill no North Carolina State University no Notre Dame yes yes Ohio Wesleyan University no University of Oxford yes yes University of Oxford Pennsylvania State University yes Polytechnic University of the Philippines no Rutgers yes Texas A&M no yes SUNY no yes University of North Texas no University of Pennsylvania no University of Pittsburgh no yes University of Texas at Austin no University of Virginia yes yes Washington University in St. Louis no yes yes West Virginia University no University of California yes University of Massachusetts no Military and warfare Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Military history yes yes yes War See {{military browsebar}} for a full listing of relevant portals → African military history task force Portal:War → American Civil War task force American Civil War Portal:War → American Revolutionary War task force War → Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific military history task force Military of Australia Portal:War → Balkan military history task force War Portal:Military of Greece → Baltic states military history task force War → British military history task force War → Canadian military history task force War → Chinese military history task force War → Classical warfare task force War Portal:Military of ancient Rome; Portal:Military of Greece → Crusades task force War → Dutch military history task force War → Early Modern warfare task force War Portal:Italian Wars → Early Muslim military history task force War → Fortifications task force War → French military history task force Military history of France Portal:War → German military history task force War → Intelligence task force War → Italian military history task force War → Japanese military history task force War → Korean military history task force War → Maritime warfare task force War Portal:United States Coast Guard; Portal:United States Navy → Medieval warfare task force War → Middle Eastern military history task force War → Military aviation task force War Portal:United States Air Force → Military biography task force War → Military historiography task force War → Military land vehicles task force Tank Portal:War → Military memorials and cemeteries task force War → Military science and technology task force War → Napoleonic era task force War → National militaries task force War → Nordic military history task force War → Ottoman military history task force Military history of the Ottoman Empire Portal:War → Polish military history task force War → Russian and Soviet military history task force War → South American military history task force War → South Asian military history task force War → Southeast Asian military history task force War → Spanish military history task force War → United States military history task force Military of the United States Portal:War; Portal:United States Air Force; Portal:United States Army; Portal:United States Coast Guard; Portal:United States Marine Corps; Portal:United States Navy → Weaponry task force War Portal:Weapons of mass destruction → World War I task force World War I Portal:War → World War II task force World War II Portal:War → Cold War task force Cold War Portal:War → Post-Cold War task force Portal:War Reenactment (main listing here) Politics and government Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Politics yes yes Politics → Libertarianism task force Politics Anti-war no yes yes Cannabis yes yes yes Cannabis Capitalism no Capitalism also: Portal:Politics, Portal:Economics Conservatism yes yes yes yes Conservatism Disaster management yes yes Drug Policy no yes Elections and Referendums yes Fire Protection no Fire Service yes yes Libertarianism yes yes Libertarianism also: Portal:Politics, Portal:Economics Nonviolence (main listing here) Organizations (main listing here) Socialism yes yes yes Socialism also: Portal:Politics, Portal:Economics Squatting (main listing here) Urban studies and planning (main listing here) Voting systems yes Politics Science Policy yes National Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Australian politics yes Australia; Politics Chinese politics no yes yes yes China also: Portal:Politics Government of Canada (main listing here) Indian politics yes yes India Pakistani politics yes Pakistan Peerage and Baronetage (main listing here) Politics of the United Kingdom yes yes United Kingdom U.S. Congress (main listing here) United States Constitution no yes United States Government yes yes United States International Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes International relations yes yes → Bilateral relations task force International Development yes International law (main listing here) Power in international relations no yes Sanitation yes yes Taxation (main listing here) United Nations yes Sub-project of WikiProject International relations Water (main listing here) Law Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Law yes yes Law Animal rights yes Australian law yes yes Australia; Law Canadian law yes yes yes Canada; Law Cyberlaw no Intellectual Property no Judicial Administration (main listing here) International law yes Law Law Enforcement (main listing here) Parliamentary Procedure (main listing here) Taxation no yes yes yes U.S. Supreme Court cases (main listing here) Law enforcement Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Law Enforcement yes yes yes Law Correction and Detention Facilities no yes Australian crime yes yes Australia; Law British Crime (main listing here) Criminal justice yes Criminal justice Espionage yes yes FBI no yes Intelligence agency no Organized crime yes yes Piracy yes yes Piracy Terrorism yes yes yes yes Transportation Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Transport yes Transport Aircraft (main listing here) Automobiles (main listing here) Bridges and Tunnels (main listing here) Buses yes Buses Cycling yes yes Transport Greater Boston Public Transit no Highways (main listing here) London Transport yes yes London transport Maritime Trades yes yes yes Nautical Motorcycles (main listing here) New England Public Transit no New York City Public Transportation yes Ports no yes Nautical Rapid transit (main listing here) Rocketry (main listing here) Running yes Sailing (main listing here) Ships (main listing here) Spaceflight (main listing here) Stations yes Trains Trains (main listing here) Transport in Scotland yes yes Transport; United Kingdom UK Waterways (main listing here) Automobiles Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Automobiles yes yes Cars Aviation Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Aviation yes yes yes yes Aviation → Aerospace biography task force Aviation → Air sports task force → Aviation accident task force Aviation Aircraft yes yes Aviation → Engines task force → Rotorcraft task force Airlines yes yes Aviation → Defunct airlines task force Aviation Airports yes yes Gliding yes yes Military aviation (main listing here) Highways Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Highways yes yes yes Roads → Africa → Asia → Europe → Latin America → Oceania Indian Roads yes yes Roads UK Roads yes yes yes Roads Canada roads Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Canada Roads yes yes yes Canada; Roads Portal:Canada → Ontario Portal:Ontario, full subproject → Quebec → Saskatchewan United States highways Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes U.S. Roads yes yes yes U.S. Roads → Alabama → Alaska → Arizona → Arkansas → California → Colorado → Connecticut → District of Columbia → Florida → Georgia → Hawaii → Idaho → Illinois → Indiana → Iowa → Kansas → Kentucky → Louisiana → Maine → Maryland → Massachusetts → Michigan Michigan Highways → Minnesota → Mississippi → Missouri → Montana → Nebraska → Nevada → New Hampshire → New Jersey → New Mexico → New York New York Roads → North Carolina → North Dakota → Ohio → Oklahoma → Oregon → Pennsylvania → Puerto Rico → Rhode Island → South Carolina → South Dakota → Tennessee → Territories Covers American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Marianas and the U.S. Virgin Islands → Texas → Utah → Vermont → Virginia → Washington Washington Roads → West Virginia → Wisconsin → Wyoming Maritime Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Australian maritime history yes yes Australia; History Irish Maritime yes Maritime warfare (main listing here) Maritime Trades yes yes yes Nautical Ports no yes Nautical Sailing (main listing here) Ships yes yes yes Nautical Motorcycles and motorcycling Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Motorcycling yes yes yes yes Project founded 2006; 134 enrolled members; featured in Cycle World [1] Motorcycle racing (main listing here) Rapid transit Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Rapid transit yes yes Needs more members. London Transport (main listing here) Metros of the former Soviet Union no yes Washington Metro no Streetcars and trams Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Streetcars yes Trains UK Trams yes yes Trains; United Kingdom Trains Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Trains yes yes yes Trains Task forces are listed on the project navbox Greater Boston Public Transit yes Indian railways yes Trains London Transport (main listing here) New England Public Transit yes New York City Public Transportation yes New Zealand Railways no Optare no Stations yes Trains Trains in Japan yes Trains UK Railways yes yes Trains Washington Metro (main listing here)