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Ada Lovelace. La encantadora de números

Espacio Fundación Telefónica C/ Fuencarral 3, Madrid, Spain

Small exhibition about Ada Lovelace in Espacio Fundación Telefónica Madrid.

Free

Ada Lovelace Scavenger Hunt

Lovelace Primary School Mansfield Road, Chessington, Surrey, United Kingdom

Transport for London's Women in Tech community has created an exciting scavenger hunt across London, bringing you closer to the amazing women and STEM achievements that London showcases. The hunt focuses on technology, transport, and the history of trailblazing women around London. See our clues and start planning your routes. Take photos and share on […]

Free

Ada Lovelace Pixelated

CardiffMet CST and CSM 200 Western Avenue, Cardiff, United Kingdom

We are intending to celebrate Ada Lovelace day with an artistic installation of an image of Ada made from balloons held in a grid. This coloured image is a simplistic use of the painting technique pointillism used by Georges Seurat and Pal Signac. It also reflects the activities of many computer technicians in the 60-70s […]

Free
Event Series AdaDay 2017 Madrid

AdaDay 2017 Madrid

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

El segundo martes de octubre se celebra cada año el Adaday, una convocatoria mundial que pretende dar a conocer la figura de Ada Lovelace y de las mujeres en el mundo de las tecnologías de la información y del conocimiento. Desde el Datalab organizamos un evento de tres días compuesto por un taller de Live […]

Free

Celebrating Ada

ThoughtWorks Barcelona Edifici Media-TIC Carrer de Roc Boronat 117,8ª Planta , Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

ThoughtWorks would like to invite women technologists to celebrate Ada Lovelace Day ( http://findingada.com/ ) and the achievements of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths) with us. "Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician and writer, chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. She was the first to […]

Free

Introduction to coding

The Open University Ground Floor, Chambers Building, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

The Gloucestershire STEM Network invite you to join them for an online event to celebrate Ada Lovelace Day, and explore the creative and accessible world of coding.  We will be setting a number of coding challenges for all abilities, which aim to demystify coding for parents, provide an introduction to the subject for children of […]

Free

UTCs celebrate ALD17

Baker Dearing Educational Trust 4 Millbank, London, United Kingdom

Female students from University Technical Colleges across England will share their desired STEM career by writing it down on a speech bubble and posting this image on social media using the @FindingAda handle and #ALD17.

Free

Ada Lovelace Day 2017 at L’Università di Cassino e del Lazio meridionale

Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio meridionale Aula Magna, Luigi Papa, Area Ingegneristica, Viale dell'Università, via Gaetano Di Biasio, 43, Cassino, Frosinone, Italy

L’Università di Cassino e del Lazio meridionale partecipa il 10 ottobre 2017 alla giornata mondiale in onore di Ada Lovelace, considerata la prima programmatrice della storia del computer, una giornata che ha come obiettivo ridurre la disparità di genere e il digital divide. Il 10 ottobre sarà l’occasione per valorizzare le eccellenze femminili dell’Ateneo di […]

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NYU Ada Lovelace Day

NYU Ghedin Lab 12 Waverly Place, 2nd Floor, NY, United States

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

Free

Ada Lovelace Inspiration Day

The Guardian London, United Kingdom

On 10th October the Guardian digital team will open its doors to schoolgirls from around the country to celebrate Ada Lovelace day with a series of workshops (on coding, UX and product and data) and much more. The day will also feature inspiring talks from females in tech, film showings and a tour of the […]

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Welcome ECS Ada Lovelace Scholars

Cafe 85 University of Southampton, Highfield Campus, Southampton, United Kingdom

A Q&A session with our four new ECS Ada Lovelace Scholars, accompanied by a photoshoot.  This is the first year we have run the scholarship and we are delighted to welcome these new women students. Throughout the rest of the year we are planning of working with our scholars to explain to potential students the […]

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WinSTEM Week

Province of Alberta 3553 - 31st Street NW, #53 Calgary, Alberta T2L2k7, Canada

Oct 10, 2017 is the day after CDN Thanksgiving, so we opt to spend a whole week celebrating Women in STEM - WinSTEM Week.  Anyone, anywhere is allowed to post an event celebrating the women of the past, present and future of STEM in Alberta and globally.  Events can be as small as mom and […]

TECH(K)NOW Day

Charter Place The Charter Building, Uxbridge, Uxbridge, United Kingdom

TECH(K)NOW DAY has been organised to provide a place and venue for anyone who identifies as a woman to go and learn new tech skills (see details below).   If you are a woman in tech or a woman wanting to get into tech, then this is for you. Also, if you are a woman founder […]

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Siemens Ada Lovelace Day Celebration 2017

Siemens Rail Automation, Chippenham Pew Hill, Chippenham, United Kingdom

Following on from the success last year, on the morning of the 10th October 2017 we will be inviting school children in from local schools to give them the opportunity to see what we do here at Siemens Rail Automation Chippenham. This will include manufacturing tours, demos of products being developed in R&D, information on […]

Free

STEAM WIKITHON

Mead Public Library 710 N 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Drop in and create/edit Wikipedia entries for notable local women in science, technology, engineering, art & math.

Free

Ada Lovelace Day 2017 at the School of Engineering – University of Valencia

ETSE-UV Avda de la Universidad sn, Burjassot, Valencia, Spain

The School of Engineering of the University of Valencia (ETSE-UV) organizes Ada Lovelace Day celebration in 2017 Ada Lovelace Day at the ETSE-UV was held on 10th October with the participation of students, faculty, staff and engineers invited to a talk-colloquium. During the morning we had a playful activity consisting in the creation of a […]

Free
Event Series AdaDay 2017 Madrid

AdaDay 2017 Madrid

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

El segundo martes de octubre se celebra cada año el Adaday, una convocatoria mundial que pretende dar a conocer la figura de Ada Lovelace y de las mujeres en el mundo de las tecnologías de la información y del conocimiento. Desde el Datalab organizamos un evento de tres días compuesto por un taller de Live […]

Free

Ada Lovelace Day 2017 at the University of Edinburgh

James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road, King's Buildings, , Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom

Have you ever wondered why the information in Wikipedia is extensive for some topics and scarce for others? Did you know that, as of July 2017, approximately only 17.03% of the biographies on Wikipedia relate to notable women? On Tuesday 10th October 2017, the University's Information Services team are running an edit-a-thon to celebrate Ada […]

Free
Event Series Ada Lovelace Day Carthage College

Ada Lovelace Day Carthage College

Carthage College 2001 Alford Park Drive, Kenosha, WI, United States

We will have two events taking place on campus to recognize the achievements of women in STEM on Ada Lovelace Day. Ada Lovelace Day Celebration 11:40 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Integrated Sciences Pavilion, David A. Straz Center for the Natural and Social Science Submit a poem to the poetry contest for a chance to win great prizes! Poems […]

Free

The Byronic Woman

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

Celebrating Ada Lovelace: The Byronic Woman "Ada Lovelace did more than write the first computer program. She was the first to realise that a general purpose computer could do anything, given the right data and instructions." Help us tell Ada's story by creating an interactive Ada chatbot.

Free

Ada Lovelace Coding Workshops

Campus North Newcastle Upon Tyne Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square,, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

To celebrate Ada Lovelace day on Tuesday 10th Oct, Stacey Marple winner of I'm an Engineer Get Me Out of Here, has decided to use her competition winnings to encourage more young people into a career in STEM. Two workshops will be running for both primary and secondary  level pupils at Campus North, Newcastle, including  […]

Free

Celebrating Ada

Clark Magnet High School 4747 New York Avenue, La Crescenta, CA, United States

Clark Magnet High School in La Crescenta, California, will be hosting its third annual Ada Lovelace Day event. We will have two distinguished speakers address the students followed by a question and answer session.

Free

Ada Lovelace Day at RMIT

RMIT University City Campus, Room 12.5.2 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Vic

Ada Lovelace Day, named after the first computer programmer, celebrates women in STEM. We will have talks about inspiring women in STEM by women in STEM, refreshments and music. We will launch a poster competition, where all RMIT students are invited to create a poster about a woman in STEM that inspires them. Programme 2:15pm […]

Free

Codice Rosa – Giornata di Ada Lovelace

Scuola secondaria di primo grado in via Is Pardinas a Quartu Sant'Elena Via Is Pardinas, Quartu Sant'Elena, Sardegna, Italy

Martedì 10 ottobre 2017 dalle 14:30 alle 16:30, nella scuola secondaria di primo grado in via Is Pardinas a Quartu Sant'Elena, si svolge l'evento "Giornata di Ada Lovelace". L'iniziativa è realizzata da Codice Rosa e dal CoderDojo Quartu e si tiene nell'ambito della Giornata Internazionale di Ada Lovelace e della Europe Code Week, la Settimana del Coding Europea. L'attività è gratuita […]

Free

Celebrating Women in IT @ Aviva Canada

Aviva Canda 10 Aviva Drive Suite, Markham, Ontario

As part of Aviva Canada's on-going commitment to diversity in the workplace and to close the gender gap we will be holding an event  ‘Celebrating Women in IT’ in our new Markham office on October 10th from 3-6 p.m. This event is geared towards women in Aviva, with two keynote speakers, a forum to discuss […]

Free

Ada Lovelace Day at dxw

8-9 Hoxton Square, N1 6NU 8-9 Hoxton Square, United Kingdom

This year, we’re celebrating Ada Lovelace Day to honour the pioneering women in technology and the public sector. Full details are TBC, but will involve a panel discussion with Q&As, followed by a fun quiz in our offices in Hoxton Square. Book your free ticket now

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Ada Lovelace Day at Ada College

Ada. National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane, London, United Kingdom

Join us for Ada Lovelace Day, an international day of celebration of the achievements of women in STEM. To celebrate the day and our namesake we are showcasing the talent of our students at a reception for stakeholders from industry, government and the skills sector. Before the reception we are holding a speed networking session […]

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Celebrating Women in STEM at Intelliware on October 10th

Intelliware Development 200 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

This year, October 10th is a special day at Intelliware. This day is aimed at celebrating and educating girls and women about careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and STEM-related fields.  Not only will we be hosting our sixth annual Ada Lovelace Day Celebration, we will also be hosting a Meetup for Toronto’s […]

Free
Event Series Ada Lovelace Day Carthage College

Ada Lovelace Day Carthage College

Carthage College 2001 Alford Park Drive, Kenosha, WI, United States

We will have two events taking place on campus to recognize the achievements of women in STEM on Ada Lovelace Day. Ada Lovelace Day Celebration 11:40 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Integrated Sciences Pavilion, David A. Straz Center for the Natural and Social Science Submit a poem to the poetry contest for a chance to win great prizes! Poems […]

Free

Celebrating leading ladies in STEAM

Campus North Newcastle Upon Tyne Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square,, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Celebrating the North East's Leading Ladies in STEAM on Ada Lovelace Day. Panel of Leading Ladies from across STEAM fields giving insights into their career journey, challenges and experiences.

Free

Ada Lovelace Day Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

Shapiro Undergraduate Library 919 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ada Lovelace Day Wikipedia Edit-a-thon Shapiro Design Lab, University of Michigan Library Tuesday, October 10, 2017 4:00pm-7:00pm Free! Everyone welcome! No previous experience required! Join us Tuesday, October 10, 2017 from 4-7pm in the Shapiro Design Lab for our inaugural Ada Lovelace Day Wikipedia Edit-a-thon. Ada Lovelace Day is an international day celebrating the achievements […]

Free

Women in STEM Plymouth Ada Lovelace Day Networking Event

ThinqTanq Fairbairn House, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

Women in STEM Plymouth's flagship networking events feature inspirational speakers, have great support from local businesses and allow our members to find out about the fascinating STEM advances which are happening in our area. They are also a platform for outreach with teachers, lecturers and careers advisors, providing insight on what STEM careers involve and the […]

Inspiring Women in Technology

Tesco Bank (EHQ) 2 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh

This independent event is part of Ada Lovelace Day, a worldwide celebration of women in science, technology, engineering and maths. We aim to inform and inspire, so we invited some inspiring speakers to explore game-changing technology and give an insight into their lives and roles as successful leaders in their sector. SWiT are delighted to […]

Free

Ada Lovelace Day 2017

Universidade Tecnológica do Paraná Av. Sete de Setembro, 3165, Curitiba, PR, Brazil

O projeto Emíli@s da UTFPR Curitiba comemora mais um ano de Ada Lovelace! Teremos oficina, palestras e entre outras atividades. Venha comemorar com as Emíli@s! Logo logo, postaremos nosso cronograma, mas lá vai algumas informações sobre o evento: Data: 10 de outubro de 2017 Local: Miniauditório da UTFPR Curitiba-Centro Endereço: Av. Sete de Setembro, 3165 Observações: Você […]

Free

LE DONNE PROTAGONISTE DELLE NUOVE TECNOLOGIE

MUSEO DI STORIA NATURALE VIA ROMA 234, LIVORNO (LEGHORN), LIVORNO, Italy

The event is a Panel Discussion about Women and New Technologies. Partecipants LindaPagli - Dipartimento di Informatica - University of Pisa Caterina Cassetti -  Instituto Tecnico "Vespucci" Livorno Anna Rossi - La Nuova Limonaia - Pisa Monica Zoppè - Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica -CNR Pisa  Introduction Ada Lovelace and the Ada Day By Mario Fierli- […]

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Ada Lovelace Day – celebrating diversity

Clarence Centre for Enterprise and Innovation, London South Bank University 6 St George's Circus, SE1 6FE, London, United Kingdom

London South Bank University (LSBU) School of Engineering are proud to be hosting Ada Lovelaceday in association with our Gender Network and Sexual Orientation Network (SONet).  Follow our all-female panel of experts as they take you on a journey through their professional lives: how they achieved their goals, challenged stereotypes and created a new environment […]

Free

NZTEch Women – Hosts a Screening of Code: Debugging the Gender Gap

Embassy Theatre Wellington 10 Kent Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand

Please join NZ Tech Women on Ada Lovelace Day 10th October 2017, as they host a very special screening of CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap described by Film Journal critic Doris Toumarkine as "Polished, entertaining and informative, ‘CODE’ is mainly a trove of impressive women and articulate voices addressing an important issue". Ada Lovelace Day […]

$20.25

Ada Lovelace Day – Operations Research Society of South Africa

OPSI Systems Head Office, 3rd Floor Cradock Square, 169 Oxford Road, Rosebank, Johannesburg 3rd Floor Cradock Square, 169 Oxford Road, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Ada Lovelace Day is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology engineering and maths. The Operations Research Society of South Africa (ORSSA) is taking this opportunity to present the commendable work of two of our own, Dr Angela Rademeyer and Dr Sheetal Silal. INFECTIOUS DISEASES: HOW CAN MATHEMATICAL MODELLING CONTRIBUTE?  Dr Sheetal Silal […]

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Ada & Ealing

Ealing Central Library 103 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway, London, United Kingdom

To mark Ada Lovelace Day 2017, Gunnersbury Park Museum is pleased to present two talks discussing her life, work and family connections to Ealing, namely her mother – renowned education reformist Lady Byron. ‘Lady Byron & Ealing’ – Dr. Jonathan Oates; Ealing Borough Archivist and Local History Librarian ‘Ada Lovelace: Bride of Science’ – Miranda Seymour; novelist, biographer […]

£3 – £5

The Dev Picnic – Ada Lovelace Day

AND Digital 18 Henrietta Street, London, United Kingdom

The Dev Picnic is a technical meet-up for the developer community, giving a platform to some of the most brilliant and inspiring tech talent to show off their skills, knowledge, and projects. Each event will have a number of short talks from our speakers, a game or quiz during the break, and drinks and picnic […]

Free

Ada Lovelace Day Live! 2017

The Ri 21 Albemarle Street, London, United Kingdom

Ada Lovelace Day Live! is a ‘science cabaret’ event, celebrating the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths. Playing host to the UK’s most fabulous women in STEM, ALD Live! is an entertaining evening of geekery suitable for everyone over the age of 12. Our speakers this year are: Dr Praminda Caleb-Solly, Associate […]

£20

RED Talk: Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day

Love Library, Adele Learning Commons 1318 R Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The RED Talk Fall 2017 is hosted in partnership with the University Libraries, Information Technology Services, and Undergraduate Research to celebrate Ada Lovelace Day. From http://findingada.com/: “Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is an international celebration day of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). It aims to increase the profile of women […]

Free

Hay Vida En Martes. Ada Lovelace Day

Espacio Fundación Telefónica C/ Fuencarral 3, Madrid, Spain

A roundtable about Ada Lovelace hosted by the journalist and writer Marta Fernández in Espacio Fundación Telefónica Madrid. Adela Muñoz Páez (researcher), Bolli (YouTube star) and Zoe Philpott (artist) will be our guests.

Free

Ada Lovelace Day Celebration Atlanta

Kirkwood, Atlanta Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA

Found Stages is celebrating Ada Lovelace Day, and we want you to join us! There will be free food, open bar, and live music at a lovely, backyard venue in Kirkwood, Atlanta. Let's be real, who doesn't want to eat and drink outside under twinkling lights in early October? Is there a better way to […]

$35 – $60

Ada Lovelace Day 2017 – Lezba.si

Club Tifany Masarykova 24, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Lesbian-Feminist University will be celebrating Ada Lovelace Day 2017 with workshop in web technologies. We will be building web design and development skills and prepare for certification at Lezba.si. More information at https://www.lezfemuniverza.org/dan-ade-lovelace-2017/

Free

Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day 2017

The Royal Society 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, St. James's,, London, United Kingdom

Our gallery highlights the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths, from across the globe. See our 100 stories, showcasing just some of the wonderful women that help us understand the world today.

Free
Event Series AdaDay 2017 Madrid

AdaDay 2017 Madrid

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

El segundo martes de octubre se celebra cada año el Adaday, una convocatoria mundial que pretende dar a conocer la figura de Ada Lovelace y de las mujeres en el mundo de las tecnologías de la información y del conocimiento. Desde el Datalab organizamos un evento de tres días compuesto por un taller de Live […]

Free

Hofstra University Ada Lovelace Day

Hofstra University 1000 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, NY, United States

Cassia Martin, a Senior Security Engineer at Amazon, will be our featured Ada Lovelace Day speaker at Hofstra University.  In her presentation she will discuss keeping information safe on the Internet, “Thinking like an Attacker: An Introduction to Red Team Security."  A questions-and-answers session will follow her presentation.

Free

Celebrating Ada Lovelace with Women Role Models in Amigurumi

Raytheon 22110 Pacific Boulevard, Dulles, United States

Celebrating Ada Lovelace with Women Role Models in Amigurumi We will have an in-house gathering of Roles for Women in the technical field, with an inspiring video and sharing employee made Amigurumi dolls made in honor of inspirational women.

Free

WiSET Mosaic Unveiling

LT1, Level B, South Academic Block, Southampton General Hospital Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, United Kingdom

The University of Southampton Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (WiSET) group are unveiling a mosaic made up of hundreds of selfies of women from across the university. The aim of the mosaic is to increase the visual representation of women within the university whilst celebrating their achievements. The mosaic is located at the Southampton […]

Free

Celebrating Cake & Craft in STEM

Department of Biology, University of York, UK Wentworth Way, York, North Yorkshire

A meeting of like-minded individuals applying their STEM talents to the art of baking and crafts. Bring science themed cupcakes and mathematical meringues to share, and spend an hour knitting a numbat, painting a peptostreptococcus, quilting a quaternary arch, or borrow a crochet hook and start your own amigurumi STEM role model library or coral reef. Alternatively, just […]

Free

How we got here: Women in Computing at Heriot-Watt University

1.82 Earl Mountbatten Building Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

This year marked a historic occasion in the Computer Science department at Heriot-Watt University: the number of our female professors doubled from two (Ruth Aylett and Fairouz Kamareddine) to four with the promotion of Verena Rieser and Helen Hastie.  Join us as these four professors discuss how they ended up in computing at Heriot-Watt: the education and career choices […]

Free

TEA & TECH TALK

Mead Public Library--Rocca Meeting Room 710 N 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Hear flash talks by local women in STEM fields, a main talk with mother-daughter engineers Martha & Katrina Barhouse and a panel talk. Moderated by Carolyn Lee of Progressive Women in Sheboygan. With coffee, tea & sweet treats by Paradigm Coffee & Music.

Free

Ada Lovelace Day 2017

Baner, Pune India Aker Solutions, Pune, Maharashtra, India

We have celebrated Ada Lovelace Day in Siemens Pune, India office.

Free

Ada Lovelace Day in Institute of Biosystem Engineering

Institute of Biosystem Engineering, Poznan University of Life Sciences Wojska Polskiego 28, Poznan, Wielkopolska, Poland

For the first time we organise the Ada Lovelace Day in the Institute of Biosystem Engineering, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Poland. Our teachers/scientists, our alumnus and our guests will tell us about their experiences working in STEM.  

Free

BOOK DISCUSSION: “HIDDEN FIGURES”

John Michael Kohler Arts Center--The ARTery 608 New York Avenue, Sheboygan, WI, United States

Enjoy a book discussion and creative project with the Book to Art Club in the ARTery at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center.

Free

It Began with Ada

Centre for Computing History 1 Rene Court, Coldhams Road,, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Our Ada Lovelace Day evening event. Ada Lovelace wrote the world’s first complex algorithm in 1843 and was then written out of history. This performance tells her story using an LED dress which she operates – live on stage – using her wearable tech satin glove. Ada.Ada.Ada exists to help people, especially girls and women, engage with technology and […]

£8

Ada Lovelace Coding Time

Museum of Gloucester Brunswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Come and join puppet Ada Lovelace, a Victorian visionary and the first computer programmer as she explores the history of computing and modern technology. Say hello to her side kick Robo Rob and join them in various games and activities. part of the international Ada Lovelace Day, a celebration of women in the sciences. Tickets […]

£4 – £5

Ada Lovelace Day Italia

Municipio di Torino Via Milano, 1, Torino, Torino, Italy

Conference and CoderDojo Agenda: 15:00 Introduction by - Andrea Poltronieri secretary of Museo Piemontese dell'informatica 15:15 Piera Levi Montalcini 15:30 Cecilia Botta 15:45 Networking break 16:00 Stefania Beolè 16:15 Floriana Filomena Ferrara 16:30 Networking break 17:00 ANCI Piemonte 18:00 Aperitiv and networking

Free

Film Screening: Hidden Figures

Centre for Computing History 1 Rene Court, Coldhams Road,, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

HIDDEN FIGURES is the hitherto untold tale that reorients our view of the space race of the 1960s by telling the stories of 3 brilliant African-American mathematicians at NASA (Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson) who serve as the brains behind a stunning achievement that galvanised the world but who were then written out of history. This is the incredible […]

£8

Avondale STEMsters – Celebrate Ada Lovelace Day

Avondale College Victor Street, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand

Avondale College STEMsters (year 12 & 13 female students) invited year 9 and 10 female students to an 'awareness session' as part of celebrating Ada Lovelace day. The STEMsters gave a presentation highlighting who Ada Lovelace was, as well as other prominent key Women in STEM, and how the junior students could get involved in […]

Free

Rannsaka og skapa

Torfnes, Ísafjörður, 400, Iceland Torfnes, Ísafjörður, Iceland

Þriðjudaginn 17. október kl.18-21 Fab lab Ísafjörður býður stelpur og konur sérstaklega velkomnar í smiðjuna þar sem við munum heyra hver Ada Lovelace var, spjalla við konur á svæðinu sem eru rannsakandi og skapandi og boðið verður upp á smiðjur t.d. þrívíddarprentun. Ada Lovelace alþjóðlegur dagur sem fagnar afrekum kvenna í vísindum, tækni, verkfræði og […]

Free

Professor Jean Bacon in Conversation with Dr Valerie Lynch

Centre for Computing History 1 Rene Court, Coldhams Road,, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Jean Bacon was the first woman to be appointed to a Lectureship in the Computer Laboratory at the University of Cambridge in 1985. She is now Professor Emerita of Distributed Systems at the Computer Laboratory where she co-headed the Opera Research Group from its founding in the 1990s. Don't miss this chance to hear Jean […]

£8

Ada Lovelace Day

The Fields Institute 222 College St., 2nd floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Ada Lovelace Day is an international celebration day for the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). It aims to increase the profile of women in these areas, and, in doing so, create new role models who will encourage more girls into STEM careers and support women already working in STEM. Every […]

Free

Elly Zupko on Honoring the Trailblazing Women in STEM of the Past & Future

Humanities Wing, HW305, UTSC 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough, ON, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

In 2014, people across the world saw a lead scientist from the European Space Agency appear on international television to talk about the Philae lander mission wearing a garment covered in scantily-clad women. It became known as “that shirt.” Elly responded by designing “that other shirt,” which features over 50 notable women in STEM (Science, […]

Free

YorkU 3rd Annual Ada Lovelace Day Talk: From “That Shirt” to “That Other Shirt” — Finding Ways to Honour the Trailblazing Women of the Past & Future

Senate Chamber N940 Ross York University 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A talk by Elly Zupko — equity, diversity & inclusivity activist and communications expert Monday October 23rd 12:30pm-1:30pm Senate Chamber, N940 Ross Building Keele Campus In 2014, people across the world saw a lead scientist from the European Space Agency appear on international television to talk about the Philae lander mission wearing a garment covered […]

Free

Free movie screening: Hidden Figures

James Watt 1 Auditorium Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

HIDDEN FIGURES is the incredible untold story of Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe)—brilliant African-American women working at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation’s […]

Free

From “That Shirt” to “That Other Shirt”: A talk by Elly Zupko

Ryerson University 350 Victoria St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Finding Ways to Honour the Trailblazing Women of the Past & Future. In 2014, people across the world saw a lead scientist from the European Space Agency appear on international television to talk about the Philae lander mission wearing a garment covered in scantily-clad women. It became known as “that shirt.” Elly responded by designing […]

Free

Why am I not a geek?

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

KAIST School of Computing presents the 3rd edition of its ALD event. This year, we invite Prof. Hyomin Kim to give a talk titled "Why am I not a geek?". The talk will look into how geek culture interacts with gender and other social status for CS students in Korean universities. The talk will be […]

Free

Ada Lovelace: The Programmer, the Maths, and the Myths

Centre for Computing History 1 Rene Court, Coldhams Road,, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Ada Lovelace is widely celebrated as "the first programmer”, the “enchantress of numbers” whose unique “poetical science” enabled her to make startling predictions about modern computing in a famous 1843 paper about Charles Babbage’s proposed analytical engine. In this talk, Professor Ursula Martin (CBE FRSE, University of Oxford) will separate fact from myth, talk about what […]

£5

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