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ECWT Newsletter - April 2013






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ECWT Newsletter
April 2013

News

Director’s Column -
ECWT 5 Years

05/02/12 09:28 AM

In five years ECWT recognized as a key intermediator in relation to Women in ICT. 2013 a milestone for future actions and impact.

ICT Skills are girls' best friend! ***
02/05/13 11:13 AM

The clear message of the European Parliamentary Hearing & Girls' in ICT Day 2013 is 'ICT Skills are girls' best friend! *** Women are worth more than diamonds for the Digital Jobs!' 

Going Digital - Special Supplement of the PM April 2013
17/04/13 10:51 AM

In connection with the European Parliamentary Hearing on Women in ICT of the ITRE and FEMM Committee the 25 April 2013 the European Centre for Women and Technology is in association with the Parliamentary Magazine publishing a special edition...

Designing Digital Society in Spain

Instituto de la Mujer and ATI will jointly organize the workshop in connection with International Girls' Day.

BCWT marked the International Girls’ in ICT Day
05/02/13 09:17 PM

More than 60 students in the 5th, 6th and 7th grade from five Sofia schools tried out their ideas in 3D reality during their visit of the Centre for Virtual Engineering of the Technical University of Sofia on April 26st, 2013. 

Girls’ Day with a Royal Touch in the Netherlands
28/04/13 09:17 PM

More than 8,200 girls from 234 schools were given the opportunity to get acquantied with and enjoy science, technology and ICT thanks to the efforts...

Rapidly Growing Girls Day Hungary 2013
02/05/13 09:24 AM

48 programs in 16 cities and 1716 girls in grades 9-10-11 involved in 2013 year's edition of the Girls' Days in Hungary.

Advancing Women in Mathematics:
Good practice in UK University departments

A report prepared for the London Mathematical Society by the consultancy Oxford Research and Policy specialised in higher education, science policy, and equality and diversity. 

Take the next step to end the gender gap in science – fix the institutions
02/05/13 01:05 PM

Empowering women in research is not enough to close the gender gap. It's time to "fix the institutions" say Androulla Vassiliou, Commissioner for...

Reminder

Nomination for the Millennium Prize 2013
End: 2013-07-31 23:59

The aims of the prize are to promote technological research and innovation that have a positive impact on the quality of life, alleviate fears towards technological change and encourage discussion between technology specialists and societal decision makers.

Nomination for the EU Prize for Women Innovators
End: 2013-10-15 17:00

After the success of the first Prizes for Women Innovators, awarded in 2011, the European Commission continues its drive to spotlight women researchers who have brought about outstanding innovations to the market.The Commission intends to award up to three Prizes for Women Innovators.

Special opportunities for students & young researchers at ICT 2013
02/05/13 10:02 AM

ICT2013 will bring together Europe's best & brightest in ICT research, with businesses old & new, web start-ups and digital strategists to chart a path for Europe's ICT research policy.

 

Key events coming up

3rd Digital Agenda Assembly
Start: 18/06/13 10:00 AM
End: 20/06/13 06:00 PM
Ireland, Dublin

The Digital Agenda Assembly is an annual assembly of government, commercial sector and civil society stakeholders. The main aim of the event is to assess progress and identify challenges for the Digital Agenda for Europe.

WIRES 2013
Start: 09/09/13 08:00 AM
End: 12/09/13 05:00 PM
Greece, Athens

NSF, GeorgiaTech and the Ohio State University join forces with the European Centre for Women and Technology to sustain a community of excellence for Women's International Research Engineering Summits.

ICT 2013
Create - Connect - Grow

Start: 06/11/13 08:30 AM
End: 08/11/13 03:00 PM
Lithuania, Vilnius

The ICT flagship event of the European Commission will be 6-8 November 2013 at Litexpo in Vilnius.

ECWT welcomes its newest members!

Name

Organization

Country

 

Susana Oliveira

Kerigma Innovation & Social Development  Portugal

Karin Doguet

  Belgium
Elisabet Mas de les Valls   Spain
Elena Rodriguez Mayol   Spain
Wieke Meilink   The Netherlands
Erna Oklapi   Germany

Aleksandra Rowicka

  Luxembourg

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ECWT welcomes also any other direct submissions regarding planned activities, recent research and publications, speaking engagements and more.

Please send all information to  editor@womenandtechnology.eu by the 15th of each month for inclusion in that month's eNewsletter.

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