February 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Date: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020
Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Venue: GoHub Valencia C/ Álvaro de Bazán, 10
Free admission upon registration at Eventbrite
REGISTRATION: https://www.eventbrite.es/e/entradas-11-de-febrero-vlc-tech-women-89494465355
The aim of this activity is to bring together all the people, associations, institutions, companies and groups of the province of Valencia to carry out a talk and later a networking (networking)The event will focus on the current state of gender issues in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) careers, presenting local initiatives that seek to break down stereotypes and bring technology closer to women.
Through this colloquium, we will create links between the different participating entities to make visible the work done by each one, promote collaborations, as well as define and unite all together a strategy of activities with the common goal of working to break the digital gender gap.
Program
6.00 p.m. – 6.30 p.m. – Registration
6.30 p.m. – 6.40 p.m. – Welcome and presentation of the event
6.40 p.m. – 6.50 p.m. – Presentation of the “11 February” initiative by Elena Pinilla
6.50 p.m. – 6.55 – p.m. “Valencia Activa” by Ms. Pilar Bernabé, Deputy Mayor for Innovative Development of Economic Sectors and Employment
6.55 p.m. – 7.35 p.m.- Presentation of the associations
7.35 p.m. – 7.40 p.m. – Intervention of the Vice President and Minister of Equality and Inclusive Policies, Mrs. Mónica Oltra
7.45 p.m. – 9.00 p.m. – Networking
The UN declared on February 11th as the International Day of Women and Girls in ScienceThe aim is to help make the work of women scientists more visible, to create female roles in the fields of science and engineering, and to promote practices that favor gender equality in the scientific field.
Activities throughout the state
Schools, universities, research centers, scientific communication units, companies, municipalities and other entities are organizing activities during the month of February. In order to give visibility to these activities, the web 11defebruary.org.
REGISTRATION: https://www.eventbrite.es/e/entradas-11-de-febrero-vlc-tech-women-89494465355
More information: https://acm-w.webs.upv.es/