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Exhibition: Ada Lovelace og kvinner i informatikken

UiO: Informatikkbiblioteket Ole-Johan Dahls hus, Gaustadalléen 23B, Oslo

Poster exhibition celebrating Ada Lovelace and women in technology, at the Informatics library at the University of Oslo. More information (in Norwegian).

Academic Women Now: experiences of mid-career academic women in Scotland

Post-Graduate Centre main foyer Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh

Tuesday 11 October is Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM). To celebrate, Heriot-Watt University will host an exhibition showcasing the career paths of Heriot-Watt mid-career female academics*, women who have been through the early career stage but not yet reached the pinnacle of […]

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Code & Chips 2016

Trinity Centre 24 Cambridge Science Park, Cambridge

Code&Chips is a totally free event hosted by ARM and HackLab, filled with Raspberry Pi workshops, demonstrations and hands-on exhibits presented by inspirational members of the Cambridge technology and educational industries including; ARM, Cambridge Science Centre, and Jagex, along with a whole host of other programming enthusiasts and computer geeks intent on spreading the love […]

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Guardian Digital Development’s Ada Lovelace Inspiration day

The Guardian London

Ada Lovelace Inspiration Day 2016 Tuesday 11 October 2016 The Guardian Digital Development department will be inviting school girls from London, who are interested in technology, to an Inspiration Day on 11 October to celebrate Ada Lovelace day 2016. We will be inviting girls aged 14-16 years to come to the Guardian to spend some […]

Ada Lovelace Day: celebrating four significant women in STEM

St Nicolas School Link Road, Newbury

Each year group has been selected a woman who has made a significant contribution to STEM subjects. An eclectic bunch; Jane Goodall, Sarah Guppy, Rosalind Franklin and Nichelle Nichols...they are chosen to give the children an insight into the very different roles women can play and also the very different historical times they lived in, […]

First Annual Ada Lovelace Day celebration at Wilbur Wright College

Wilbur Wright College 4300 N Narragansett Ave, Chicago

Join Us on Tuesday, Oct. 11th at Wilbur Wright College, Room S-247 for Ada Lovelace Day: A Celebration of Women in Computing Did you know that the first computer programmer was a woman? It’s true! Lady Ada was the Countess of Lovelace and the daughter of famed poet Lord Byron. She was a gifted mathematician […]

Ada Lovelace day extravaganza!

Jack and Jill School 30 Nightingale Road, Hampton

We named the first class in our new STEM school 'Lovelace Class'. We ran a whole school assembly where we talked about women in tech and how we are the next generation! We coded 'Ada's Random Poetry Generator ' in Scratch!

Ongoing

STEM Children’s Book Display

Mead Public Library–Landwehr Children’s Learning Center 710 N 8th Street, Sheboygan

Check out our Children's STEM Book display in the Landwehr Children's Learning Center!

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Ladies of STEM Book Display

Mead Public Library 710 N 8th Street, Sheboygan

Check out our Ladies of STEM Book Display in the Imaginarium!

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STEM Scavenger Hunt

Mead Public Library 710 N 8th Street, Sheboygan

Collect your clues at the Imaginarium and venture on our STEM Scavenger Hunt.  Drop your completed entry in the Imaginarium's STEM Scavenger Hunt Raffle Box to be entered to win $25 in Chamber Cash!

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Ada Lovelace Day at UF

University of Florida Gainesville

The University of Florida is celebrating Ada Lovelace Day on October 11, 2016. More information to come soon!

WinSTEM week

Province of Alberta 3553 - 31st Street NW, #53 Calgary

Oct 11 to 15, 2016.  Alberta, Canada  First every WinSTEM week.  Culminating in a mini-conference for outreach programs that promote diversity and The STEM Affair Oct 15, 2016 celebrating great women in STEM plus our mentors, scholars, programs and more.

Wisibilizalas

Universitat Pompeu Fabra Roc Boronat, 138 , Barcelona

Wisibilízalas is a contest for high-school students in which they should create a website containing wikipedia-style descriptions of Spanish women currently working in ICT. The contest is organised by the Department of Information and Communication Technologies at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, and the support of Wikimujeres. Collaborators and sponsors (currently UPF Social Council and Google) are welcome […]

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Ada Lovelace Day – Università di Cassino e del Lazio meridionale

Aula Magna Campus Folcara via Sant'Angelo in Theodice, Cassino

To the difference engine Ada Lovelace, “incantatrice dei numeri” (1815-1852) L’Università di Cassino e del Lazio meridionale partecipa alla giornata mondiale in onore di Ada Lovelace, considerata la prima programmatrice della storia del computer. Un evento per valorizzare le eccellenze femminili dell’Ateneo di Cassino in campo tecnologico, ingegneristico, matematico e scientifico e per promuovere le […]

Ada Lovelace Day 2016 at the University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh Hugh Robson Building, 15 George Square, Edinburgh

On Tuesday 11th October 2016, in Room 1.12 of the University of Edinburgh Main Library, we will again be running a Wikipedia edit-a-thon to celebrate Ada Lovelace Day 2016, an international celebration day of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). What’s involved? We begin at 10am with a range of guest speakers […]

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MENTOS – Mentoring Female Engineering Students

UPF Tanger Building - 4th Floor Roc Boronat, 138, Barcelona

The target of MENTOS UPF is to provide female students at UPF Engineering degrees contact with professionals and experts in order to support their professional development Activities Would you like to take part as a mentee? Would you like to take part as a mentor? Calendar: Oct 11th 2016: MENTOS program launched! Nov  1st 2016: […]

“De mayor quiero ser científica” Pré-Estreno miniserie audiovisual educativa

MUNCYT Plaza del Museo Nacional 1, A Coruña

El 11 de Octubre y con el motivo del Día Ada Lovelace (ALD), una celebración internacional por los logros de las mujeres en ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas (del inglés, STEM), se presentará en el Museo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología –MUNCYT- de A Coruña a las 11:00h, la miniserie educativa de cortos audiovisuales “De mayor quiero […]

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Remembering Lise Meitner – a project to encourage girls to A level Physics

Sidmouth College Primley Road, Sidmouth

Atomic arts project targets teenage scientists Budding female physicists encouraged by play Ground breaking project to be piloted at QE Academy in Crediton on 6 October Full showcase at Sidmouth College on 11 October, Ada Lovelace Day Invitation only performance at QE Acadamy on 12 October Team behind project seeking funding to roll this out […]

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Ada Lovelace Day: The Byronic Woman

Student Union building 1, lower engagement space University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus, Bristol

Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is an international celebration day of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). It aims to increase the profile of women in STEM and, in doing so create new role models to encourage more women into STEM careers. It is now held every year on the second […]

Women-in-STEM-History Bike Ride

185 Albany St., Cambridge

Ride with us as we examine women's science-tech-engineering-math history in Cambridge, MA on Ada Lovelace Day! Total ride length will be about 8 miles from start to finish. Start: 2 p.m. Sidewalk outside of MIT Building NW22, 185 Albany St. End: ~4 p.m. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, 3 James St. Stops along the way: We'll […]

Library Open Afternoon: Mary Proctor’s Stories of Starland

Royal Astronomical Society Burlington House, London

Mary Proctor (1862-1957) was an astronomy lecturer and author, combining scientific facts with poetry and imagery to inspire children and adults all over the world with a life-long love of astronomy. She was one of the first women to be elected to the Royal Astronomical Society in 1916. To celebrate Ada Lovelace Day, the library of the Royal Astronomical Society […]

Girls Computer Science Talent Day

University of Leeds, School of Computing EC Stoner Building, Leeds

Girls Computer Science Talent Day @ School of Computing, University of Leeds Oct 11 @ 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm Join the University of Leeds on Ada Lovelace Day for a fun and eye-opening programme! This one day programme will provide young girls with an interest in STEM subjects with a unique opportunity to discover computer […]

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Aber Comp Sci women coffee get together for Ada Lovelace Day

IBERS Bach Aberystwyth University, Penglais, Aberystwyth

On Ada Lovelace Day women in tech have been asked to get together and have a coffee or a drink. We're meeting in IBERS Bach in Aber Uni for an informal chat. http://bcswomen.bcs.org/organize-a-coffee-afternoon-and-raise-a-cup-to-ada-lovelace-on-october-11/

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Leading Ladies in STEM – in celebration of Ada Lovelace

Campus North Sunco House, Newcastle upon Tyne

The Tech for Life team invite you to join us in celebrating the North East’s Leading Ladies in STEM at Campus North on Ada Lovelace Day, Tuesday October 11th from 4pm - 6.30pm. We will have a panel of our very own Leading Ladies from across the generations who will be giving us insights into […]

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Edinburgh Napier University Ada Lovelace Day celebrations at Craiglockhart

Edinburgh Napier University Craiglockhart 219 Colinton Road, Edinburgh

Public lecture hosted by the University and Equate Scotland, delivered by Professor Caroline Wilkinson, 6pm followed by drinks reception – open to all The main event is a free public lecture delivered by Professor Caroline Wilkinson at 6pm on Tuesday 11th October at Napier’s Craiglockhart campus. This is followed by a drinks reception. For further […]

Ada Lovelace Day Umeå

Sliperiet Östra Strandgatan 32, Umeå

Ada Lovelace Day Umeå will be celebrated with workshops in e-textiles, bringing in expert tinkerers and makers to help and inspire participants. Organisers: Sliperiet at Umeå University, FabLab Umeå Free to participate but limited places, please check facebook.com/adaumea for updates and registration links

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Ada Lovelace Day@KAIST – Women in Computing

KAIST, Building N-1 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

School of Computing at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology will host ALD 2016 event, sponsored by Girls' Robot and Microsoft Korea. There will be talks from both a practitioner and an academic who is working in the field of IT and computer science. We welcome students at all levels and from all disciplines […]

Courageous Conversations

BNZ Harbour Quays Level 1, 60 Waterloo Quay, Pipitea, Wellington

Standing up for a belief, declaring a dream out loud, dealing with change, seeking advice, providing feedback, having to be confident in a sticky situation... Courageous Conversations is about how our speakers tackled a 'courageous conversation' in their own unique way. Like Ada Lovelace, our speakers are women who advocate the importance gender diversity in […]

$55

She Did That: A celebration of women in STEM, in honour of Ada Lovelace

University of Toronto - GB202 35 St. George St. (Galbraith building) Rm 202, Toronto

A networking event for women in STEM at U of T.  It will be fun, it will be engaging, and most importantly it will bring women together! Keynote speaker: Dr. Imogen Coe - Dean of Science at Ryerson University

Ada Lovelace Day Public Talk at University of Bristol School of Mathematics – Data Science: Drinking from the Firehose

LT2, School of Chemistry University of Bristol, Bristol

This exciting public talk will be given by Miranda Mowbray, who works at Hewlett Packard Labs, where her research interests currently include machine learning applied to computer network security, and ethics for Big Data analysis. She is a Fellow of the British Computer Society. Her PhD is in Algebra, from London University. The data scientists who find useful […]

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Gender equality: have we fixed it yet?

Earl Mountbatten Building, Room 2.44 Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton Campus, Edinburgh

We’ve got a woman Scottish First Minster, a woman Prime Minister in the UK and a strong US presidential candidate. Does that mean we’ve got that gender equality thing sorted? Isn’t feminism just something that ladies got all grumpy about in the 70s? Women and men have equal pay, right?  Sadly, the answer to all […]

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Ada Lovelace Day: Show and Tell

Enterprize 91-93 Macquarie St, Hobart

Ada Lovelace Day was founded by Suw Charman-Anderson in 2009 and aims to raise the profile of women in science, technology, engineering and maths by encouraging people around the world to talk about the women whose work they admire. This international day of celebration helps people learn about the achievements of women in STEM, inspiring […]

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Ada Lovelace Award for Woman of the Year in GNO Tech

Eiffel Society 2040 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans

LookFar’s President, Chris Reade, dreamed up the Ada Lovelace Award in 2015. The father of a ten-year-old daughter, he was struck by how few female role models he knew in science and technology – not that these women didn’t exist, but that they seemed to fly under the radar in comparison to their male counterparts. “When my […]

Dita e Ada Lovelace

Open Labs Hackerspace Rr. Pjetër Budi, Pallati Boga 67, Tirane

Dita Ada Lovelace është një festë ndërkombëtare e arritjeve të grave në shkencë, teknologji, inxhinieri dhe matematikë. Qëllimi i festimit të kësaj dite është krijimi i imazhit të femrës së suksesshme si një model frymëzues nga femrat në shoqëri. Këtë vit pjesë të aktiviteteve tona në Open Labs do të jetë dhe festimi i kësaj […]

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Ada Lovelace Day Madrid

Medialab-Prado Plaza de las Letras, Calle de la Alameda, 15

Celebramos el día de Ada Lovelace, Ada Lovelace Day Celebration El martes 11 de octubre celebramos en Medialab-Prado el Ada Day, una fiesta internacional promovida por Finding Ada, proyecto que pretende dar a conocer los logros de las mujeres en los campos de la ciencia, la tecnología, las ingenierías o las matemáticas. Para visibilizar que […]

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Ada Lovelace day 2016 – towards new role models in science and tech

Startit center Savska 5, Belgrade

This is the second time that Ada Lovelace day will be celebrated in Belgrade. After very successful last year event, we decided to make it even bigger this year. Speakers are extraordinary women from science and tech-from students of electrical engineering to PhDs and NASA awards winner. During the event they'll talk about their choices, education, […]

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NYU Ada Lovelace Day

New York University 31 Washington Pl, New York

To honor Ada Lovelace, New York University will be hosting the second annual NYU Ada Lovelace Day event featuring women in STEM. The event will feature women from a variety of STEM fields sharing how they came to their current career paths and who inspired them along the way. There will also be a networking […]

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Fireside Chats with Manchester Digital

Valtech Basil Chambers, 65 High Street, Manchester

Manchester Digital is challenging all tech and digital businesses across the North West to be more diverse and inclusive and is committed to helping them reach their goals. On 11th October 2016, Ada Lovelace day will be celebrated internationally, to highlight the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) and to encourage more women […]

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Ada Lovelace Day Celebration

Carbon Five 585 Howard Street, 2nd Floor

From Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer, to Marie Curie, to astronaut Mae Jemison, women have made exciting and breakthrough contributions in their fields. Ada Lovelace Day is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Join us for our own celebration of the amazing women who came […]

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2nd Annual Ada Lovelace Bonfire

Medford , Medford

Gather round the fire, enjoy a beer and a s'mores, and tell us about the awesome ladies that you know in STEM.

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Ada Lovelace Day Live! 2016

The IET 2 Savoy Place, London

Ada Lovelace Day Live! is our flagship ‘science cabaret’ event which this year will be held at The IET on the evening of 11 October. Playing host to the UK’s most fabulous women in STEM, ALD Live is an entertaining evening of geekery, comedy and music suitable for everyone over the age of 12. Our […]

£20

Celebrate Women in STEM- Ada Lovelace Day!

ThoughtWorks Dallas 15540 Spectrum Drive, Addison

Join ThoughtWorks and Women Who Code, Dallas Fort Worth, in celebrating Ada Lovelace Day with a party! We'll have lightning talks from local women in tech, discussion, a fun trivia contest, cake & balloons, music and more! Mixer starts at 7:00 PM, talks kick off at 7:30. RSVP on Women Who Code DFW's Meetup page or […]

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Ada Lovelace Günü, Evet, Yapabiliriz!

KWORKS 19 Mayıs Cad. Golden Plaza Kat:1 No:1 34363 Şişli İstanbul / TÜRKİYE, Istanbul, Istanbul

Women Techmakers İstanbul olarak, bilgisayar dünyasının bilinen ilk kadın programcısı Ada Lovelace’ı anmak ve teknoloji & bilişim dünyasındaki kadınların bugün neler yapabileceğini, olanakları ve örnekleri konuşmak, tartışmak ve sizlerle tanışmak için 11 Ekim'de KWORKS'de toplanıyoruz. Bilim ve teknolojide daha fazla kadının yer alabilmesi için neler yapılabileceğini beyin fırtınası yaparak tartışmak adına herkesi bekliyoruz. Görüşmek üzere! Etkinlik Programı: - […]

Ada Lovelace in Ockham

The Black Swan Old Lane, Ockham

Historic Ockham in Surrey is celebrating our local heroine Ada Lovelace,  who lived at Ockham Park. Event to be held at The Black Swan Pub/Restaurant on Ada Lovelace Day, Tuesday 11th October 2016 from 7pm Landlord Nathan is aware. All welcome. A copy of your science degree will get you one free drink on the […]

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Geek & Tech Girls Granada presentation

Faculty of Science (UGR) Avda. de Fuente Nueva s/n, Granada

Geek & Tech Girls is a newly born community which aim is to engage more women into technology, and encourage girls in STEM. We have chosen the ALD as the day for our first meeting as Ada is, or we think should be, a role model for every woman, interested in technology or not. We […]

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