María de Maeztu Gender & ICT program
The Maria de Maeztu Gender & ICT program, a broad gender strategy at DTIC-UPF in collaboration with many other entities (get to know them below).
- Over 1.000 participants in the #GirlsHacks and courses (now Girls in Data Science and #GirlsTech Summer Camps)
- Boys and girls in schools talking about women in ICT in the award-winning Wisibilízalas contest or the MujeresTech Summit
- Leading professionals mentoring current female engineering students
- Wikimujeres - ViquidonesUPF: An active group filling the gender gap in Wikipedia
- Participation in gender and technology events (next, app4citizens at Lehmann Fab - 21st July - and Campus Gutenberg 2017 - 18th September)
And more! check the boxes below for details on each of the lines of action.
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Empowering girls with technology
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Improving the training of the future engineers
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Female visibility in ICT
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Supporting professionals: networks & talks
Co-organisers, sponsors and collaborators
A collaborative effort: co-organisers, sponsors and collaborators. Would you like to join? Contact aurelio (dot) ruiz (youknowwhat) upf (dot) edu
Related Assets:
- The Wisibilízalas contest for schools, special distinction at equit@t awards
- Celebrating the International Day of Girls and Women in Science with Wisibilízalas
- Girls and technology for a social cause
- Ruiz-Garcia A., Freire A., Subirats L., Lessons learned in promoting new technologies and engineering in girls through a girls hackathon and mentoring. 8th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (EduLearn16)
- Gender and Wikipedia 2017
- Promoting the role of academia in empowering participatory and collaborative action
- Celebrating the Science Week! Collaborative and participatory data-driven social action
- New edition of the #GirlsHack - promoting technology among Girls