Emma Mulqueeny

Emma Mulqueeny
Mulqueeny speaking at Wikimania 2014 at the Barbican Centre, London
Born
Emma Elizabeth Knight

(1971-07-12) 12 July 1971 (age 53)[1]
Sidcup, Kent, England
NationalityBritish
Known for
Websitemulqueeny.wordpress.com

Emma Elizabeth Mulqueeny OBE (née Knight; born 12 July 1971) is a British technologist and educator. She is best known for co-founding Rewired State and Young Rewired State, which provided a community and events for technically gifted young people.[3][1][4][5][6][7] She has campaigned for programming to be taught from an early age in UK schools to encourage wider uptake and increased diversity in the tech sector.[8]

  1. ^ a b "MULQUEENY, Emma Elizabeth". Who's Who. Vol. 2014 (online edition via Oxford University Press ed.). A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ Year 8 is too late mulqueeny.wordpress.com 2011-08-10
  3. ^ Emma Mulqueeny - Founder of Young Rewired State - The YRS story #yrs2013 on YouTube
  4. ^ "Blog Entries by Emma Mulqueeny". Huffington Post. 10 January 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Emma Mulqueeny". Nesta. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Emma Mulqueeny columns". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  7. ^ "The Team". Rewired State. 2014. Archived from the original on 16 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  8. ^ Mulqueeny, Emma. "Year 8 is Too Late". Wordpress. Retrieved 18 January 2019.