Women In Technology - Friday Links - 12/04/2024
Dear all,
Please find below our selection of Friday links for this week!
Enjoy the weekend!
Inma, for WIT comms
Article: European Court of Human Rights finds that Switzerland has breached the ECHR by climate inaction after a lawsuit was filed by a Swiss women association.
Article: Gender Equality at Work: Where Does France Stand?
Article: It’s time to mobilize the economic power of women
Article: Six success strategies from inspiring women leaders
Podcast: Zubaida Bai on building bridges, dismantling gender barriers, and amplifying HER power. A moving interview with an inspirational leader. Happy listening!
Participate! World Quantum Day is April 14 and we're looking for a few volunteers to profile on our social media. If you are working on quantum technology (computing, theory, whatever!) and would like to be featured on Instagram (@wit.cern), send us a photo of you at work and a brief (public-friendly) description of what you do! You can email it to [email protected]
Upcoming events:
- Ciné ONU: " The Woman King " on April 17 at 20:30, Cinéma Cinérama Empire, Rue de Carouge 72-74, 1205 Geneva.
- The Virtuous Circle of Knowledge and Innovation - From Particle Physics to New Technology and Back, April 18 – 19:30-21:30, CERN Science Gateway Auditorium.
Come and support our CERN colleagues Amalia Ballarino and Alessandra Lombardi who will participate as speakers!
- Alumni event: Moving Out of Academia to Machine Learning, April 26, 12:30-14:30, online event.
- Discovering and Leveraging Your Uniqueness, April 30, 12:30-13:00 – virtual workshop. Career coach Anne-Liis Lääne-Sáez will guide us through an enlightening workshop designed to help you gain awareness of your unique selling points and teach you how to illuminate personal strengths that future employers seek in candidates.
- Are you interested in meeting other career-oriented women and mothers, seeking advice and tips on living and working in Geneva, or just want to expand your network? Attend the sip&socialize event organized by Career Steps Geneva on May 30 at Spoon Food Hall.
- Coaching and mentoring — webinar series during June 2024.