Women in Computing

30September, 2019

BCSWomen feature in Computer Weekly’s list of the Most Influential Women in UK IT

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Seven women who are members of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT have featured in the top 50 list of the Most Influential Women in UK IT 2019. In addition, BCSWomen committee member, Maggie Berry, has been added to Computer Weekly’s Hall of Fame.

The Top 50 list, which is now in its eighth year, was […]

29May, 2019

IITPSA Recognises Tertiary Students with Women in IT Award

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The Institute for Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) has awarded a team of final year BCom Informatics students at the University of Pretoria with a Women in IT award for their outstanding final year project.

The new IITPSA Women in IT award is intended to boost the profile of IT as a career choice for […]

30September, 2018

EESC Develops Opinion on Digital Gender Gap

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The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has developed an exploratory opinion on the Digital Gender Gap to help inform discussion on this critical issue.

With women currently occupying around 20 per cent of technical ICT roles, the exploratory opinion was requested by the European Parliament to feed into a debate on “Digitalisation and the […]

31October, 2017

ACM India Celebration Explores Future of Women in Computing Research

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The ACM India Celebration of Women in Computing (AICWiC) http://www.aicwic2017.com held September 11-13 was hosted by the ACM-W Chennai Chapter and the School of Computing at SRM University. The Lady Ada Final Programming competition supported by ReliScore had more than 1,000 female participants across India. The winners were congratulated by Mukund Madhavan, President, ACM India […]

30August, 2017

AICWIC 2017, 11-13 September, Chennai, India

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The ACM India Celebration of Women in Computing (AICWIC) will take place at SRM University, and is hosted by the ACM-W Chennai Chapter.

Jodi Tims, the new Chair of ACM-W, Arati Dixit, incoming Chair of ACM-W India, and ACM Fellow and Distinguished Speaker Tracy Camp will join other speakers and panelists in addressing both technical […]

30August, 2017

womENcourage 2017, 6-8 September, Barcelona, Spain

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The 4th ACM Europe Celebration of Women in Computing (womENcourage 2017) will take place at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.

womENcourage is an excellent opportunity for women in computer science and related disciplines to network and learn about career opportunities.

The program includes technical presentations and discussions related to issues in academic and […]

31July, 2017

ACM Europe Conference, 7-8 September 2017, Barcelona, Spain

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The ACM Europe Conference will bring together computer scientists and practitioners from around the world, and will feature a celebration of the ACM European Fellows and a keynote talk by 2012 Turing Award laureate Silvio Micali.

Hosted by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, the conference will take place from 7-8 September 2017 in Barcelona.

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28April, 2017

ACM Europe Conference, 6-8 September 2017, Barcelona, Spain

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The inaugural ACM Europe Conference will be a truly international event, bringing together computer scientists and practitioners from around the world. A celebration of the ACM European Fellows and a keynote talk by 2012 Turing Award laureate, Silvio Micali, are also planned.

Hosted by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, the conference will take place from 6-8 September […]