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This is a directory of WikiProjects that deal with history and society. WikiProjects marked with a green background are currently active, while those with a gray background are not. Task forces of large projects are marked with a blue background.

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Contents


History and society

General topics

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Adventure travel yes
Agriculture yes
→ Ag-Ed task force
→ Beekeeping task force
→ Livestock task force
Anthropology yes
Business and Economics (main listing here)
Disaster management (main listing here)
Elections and Referenda (main listing here)
Ethnic groups (main listing here)
Fisheries and Fishing yes yes Fishing
Food and drink (main listing here)
Former countries (main listing here)
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 of science (main listing here)
Holidays (main listing here)
Human rights yes Human rights
Human Rights in Sri Lanka yes
Intelligence Agency (main listing here)
Leaders by year yes
Monarchs (main listing here)
Pakistan History (main listing here)
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)
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 yes yes
Assyria yes yes
Azeri (main listing here)
Basque (main listing here)
Berbers yes yes Berbers
Celtopedia yes
Clans of Scotland (main listing here)
Indian Caste System yes yes yes yes India
Indigenous peoples of North America (main listing here)
Latinos yes Latino and Hispanic American
Mexican-Americans yes yes
Pashtun yes
Taiwanese aborigines yes yes yes Taiwan
Uyghurs of Western China (main listing here)

History

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
History yes yes yes yes History Recent overhaul
Ancient Germanic studies yes yes yes yes History Recent overhaul
Ancient Near East yes
Australian history yes 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 yes
Chronology yes yes History
Classical Greece and Rome yes yes yes
Cold War yes yes
Colonial Empires yes
Dates yes
European history yes yes yes
Former countries yes yes
History of Bangladesh (main listing here)
History of India yes yes
History of photography (main listing here)
History of Poland (main listing here)
History of Science yes yes
Mesoamerica yes yes yes
Middle Ages yes yes
Military history (main listing here)
Norse history and culture (main listing here)
Russian History (main listing here)
Three Kingdoms yes yes no
Timeline Tracer yes Categorized in History by its goals and in Multidisciplinary by its scope
US History yes yes Needs members

Holidays and festivals

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Festivals yes
Halloween yes
Holidays yes yes Holidays most active during winter period

Sociology

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Sociology yes yes
Community yes yes Community
Discrimination yes Just formed
Family and relationships yes
Gender Studies yes yes yes
→ Gender Studies - Feminism task force Feminism Portal:Feminism
Genealogy no
LGBT studies yes yes yes yes LGBT
Organizations yes
Pedophilia Article Watch yes Sexuality
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 yes
Textile Arts yes yes

Business and economics

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Business yes yes Business
→ Business - Acountancy task force Business
Advertising no
Bank of America yes
Business world no
Central banking yes Central Banking
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 yes yes Cooperatives
Economics yes yes
Finance yes yes
Game theory (main listing here)
Hanseatic League (main listing here)
Organizations (main listing here)
Organized Labour yes yes Organized Labour
Retailing yes
Taxation (main listing here)
Trade yes yes

Education

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Alternative education yes Education Will be merged into WikiProject Homeschooling
Education yes yes Education
EduTech yes Education
Homeschooling yes yes yes yes Education The Alternative Education project will be merged into it.
Academics (main listing here)
Education in Canada yes
Organizations (main listing here)
School Years no
Schools (main listing here)
Universities (main listing here)

Education culture

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Debating yes yes
Fraternities and Sororities yes yes

Schools

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Schools yes yes yes Schools
California Schools yes

Colleges and universities

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Universities yes yes yes University If a new higher education WP is started, please list it here.
Baltimore City College yes
Bangladeshi Colleges yes
Big Ten no
Columbia University yes
Cornell University yes
Dartmouth College yes yes
East Carolina University yes yes
Florida International University yes
Georgia Tech yes yes yes
Middle Tennessee State University yes
Mizzou yes yes
North Carolina State University yes
Notre Dame yes yes
Ohio Wesleyan University no
University of Oxford yes yes
Pennsylvania State University yes
Rutgers yes
Texas A&M yes yes
University of North Texas yes
University of Oklahoma yes yes
University of Pittsburgh yes
University of Texas at Austin yes University of Texas at Austin
University of Virginia yes yes
Washington University in St. Louis yes yes
West Virginia University yes
UC yes California

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 Military history of Africa Portal:War
→ American Civil War task force American Civil War Portal:War
→ American Revolutionary War task force War
→ Australian 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
→ Indian 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
→ Lebanese 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 task force War
→ Military technology and engineering task force War
→ Napoleonic era task force War
→ National militaries task force War
→ New Zealand military history 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
→ Romanian military history task force War
→ Russian and Soviet military history task force War
→ South American military history task force War
→ Southeast Asian military history task force War
→ Spanish military history task force War
→ Taiwanese 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
Reenactment (main listing here)

Politics and government

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Politics yes yes Politics
Anti-war yes yes yes
Australian politics (main listing here)
Baronetcies (main listing here)
British government (main listing here)
Chinese politics (main listing here)
Communism yes yes yes yes Communism Portal:Communismg
Disaster management yes yes
Elections and Referenda no
Fascism yes
Fire Protection yes
Fire Service yes yes
Government of Canada (main listing here)
Pakistan politics yes
U.S. Congress (main listing here)
Indian politics yes yes
Organizations (main listing here)
Taiwanese politics yes yes yes
Taxation (main listing here)
Treaties yes
Urban studies and planning (main listing here)
Voting systems yes

International

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
International relations yes yes
International development yes
International law (main listing here)
Military history (main listing here)
Power in international relations yes yes
Taxation (main listing here)
Treaties (main listing here)
United Nations yes United Nations Sub-project of WikiProject International relations
Water and sanitation (main listing here)

Law

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Law yes yes Law
Animal rights yes
Australian law yes yes
Canadian law yes yes
Conflict Analysis and Resolution yes
Criminal justice yes
Cyberlaw no
Human rights (main listing here)
International law yes
Law Enforcement (main listing here)
Parliamentary Procedure (main listing here)
Taxation yes yes yes yes
Treaties (main listing here)
U.S. Supreme Court cases (main listing here)

Law enforcement

Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes
Law Enforcement yes yes yes
Correction and Detention Facilities yes yes
Australian crime yes yes
British Crime (main listing here)
Criminal justice yes
Intelligence agency no
Piracy yes
Terrorism yes yes yes yes
Terrorism and counter-terrorism yes