Women In Technology - Friday Links - 30/09/2022

Published on October 3, 2022

Dear All, 

 

Before the usual content, I would like to invite you to fill the Feedback form we set:

https://forms.gle/cSNSXnuEXUtcn89bA

 

Now here are our links for this weekend :

 

A new step on the path towards gender equality at CERN

 

https://home.cern/news/opinion/cern/new-step-path-towards-gender-equality-cern

 

 

SEXISM ISN’T ALWAYS EASY TO SPOT

https://be-the-change.com.au/the-film

 

A new book:

https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/You-Should-Smile-More/Dawn-Hudson/9781947951525

 

 

Here some surveys to be filled (in case you missed them)

 

The ECFA - early career researcher panel: https://forms.gle/926PfLnBecaMp2dp8

 

The survey at the initiative of the Staff Association:

https://formulaire.unige.ch/outils/limesurveyfac/gs3/index.php/213676?token=NDkJTgnujIcEyWG&lang=fr

 

Up coming Events :

Friday 21 Oct 2022, 14:00 -> Moving Out of Academia to Big Tech

Wednesday 26 Oct 2022, 09:30 -> Particle Physics Masterclasses for CERN personnel

Friday 25 Nov 2022, 9:00 -> Particle Accelerator Engineering Annual Event 2022

 

 

Last but not least :

 

As you might already follow in the news, in Iran there is a big movement on going to protect women freedom and life.

So we collected some links on the topic together with our usual content.

We hope you find it interesting and beneficial. 

What’s happening in Iran ?

https://cupofjo.com/2022/09/27/how-to-help-iran-women-explainer/

 

Nikta Fakhri was awarded the 2022 American Physical Society Early Career Award for Soft Matter Research.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikta_Fakhri

If you want to know more about her the image is taken from here:

https://physics.mit.edu/faculty/nikta-fakhri/

 

Have a nice weekend, 

Ece on behalf of the WIT communications