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Women in Computing: Her Story

Centre for Computing History 1 Rene Court, Coldhams Road,, Cambridge

Her Story is an interactive exhibition celebrating women who live, breathe and work computing and tech. The focus is on celebrating women who work or have worked in technology through the stories that they can tell. The festival will include an interactive exhibition (included in standard museum admission price) as well as a series of […]

Free

Ada Lovelace Day at the Stephen Perse Foundation

Stephen Perse Foundation Senior School Union Rd, Cambridge

With a sustainability hackathon, talks from speakers such as Catherine Breslin from the Amazon Alexa speech recognition project, assemblies, careers displays, a trip to the Computing museum and a code cracking treasure hunt, we are celebrating Ada Lovelace Day with a bang!

Free

Ada Lovelace – an Artistic Installation

CardiffMet CST and CSM 200 Western Avenue, Cardiff

At entrance of the Cardiff School of Technologies and Cardiff School of Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University we are celebrating Ada Lovelace day (9th of October) with an artistic installation of an image of Ada Lovelace. The machine control of the CNC machine that made the wooden grid holding the balloons was originally conceived by […]

Free

Finding Ada Scavenger Hunt

Transport for London 55 Broadway, London

Happy #AdaLovelaceDay! To celebrate Ada and women in STEM , we're excited to tell you all about our #FindingAva Scavenger Hunt! The prize? A London Transport VIP Bumper Package, including: A ride in a London Underground cab A year’s access to the London Transport Museum A tour of the London Underground Control Centre How to take part: Screenshot […]

Free

WinSTEM week

Various locations in Alberta Canada Alberta

Celebrating Women in STEM, past - present -future, in Alberta Canada. https://www.awsn.org/winstem

Free
Ongoing

AdaDay 2018 Madrid

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

Talks and workshop (more info to come)

Free

4th Annual Wikipedia Editathon

Steacie Science & Engineering Library 4700 Keele Street, 136 Campus Walk, Toronto

Come to The Steacie Science and Engineering Library on Thursday, October 11 and help us celebrate Ada Lovelace Day! Women in the various STEM fields are generally underrepresented in Wikipedia. We need look no further than the recent case of new Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland from the University of Waterloo. When someone tried to create a Wikipedia article […]

Free

Diversity Dialogue Luncheon in Celebration of Ada Lovelace Day – Calgary

Hotel Alma at The University of Calgary 169 University Gate NW, Calgary

Inclusion-exclusion in mathematics: who stays in, who falls out, why it happens, and what we should do about it. The Faculty of Science and the Schulich School of Engineering are pleased to welcome Dr. Eugenia Cheng as this year's speaker for the Diversity Dialogue Luncheon in celebration of Ada Lovelace Day. Join Dr. Cheng for an informal discussion about her experiences of being […]

Donuts and Networking for WinSTEM Week

WSP Canada Inc. Fifth Avenue Place, Calgary Fifth Avenue Place, Suite 3300, 237 4th Avenue SW, Calgary

WSP Canada Inc. is proud to support Ada Lovelace Day and the AWSN’s WinSTEM week. Hosted by Karen Sagar, P.Eng. and Stephanie Margeson, female employees from our three Calgary locations are meeting together to share donuts and to network with our own amazing WSP Calgary Women in STEM and the wonderful women who support us. […]

Free

Teachers’ Twilight event: Does the gender gap in tech start at school?

Centre for Computing History 1 Rene Court, Coldhams Road,, Cambridge

There seems to be a well documented and growing gender gap in technology and STEM subjects in schools and universities on a background of a recognised STEM skills shortage in the UK. But what is going here? Are there wider issues around gendered classrooms, gendered school activities, gendered language and are these all contributing to […]

Free

Ada Lovelace Day Graduate Mixer

Triumph Brewing Company 138 Nassau Street, Princeton

Digital Humanities is all about mixing - computational methods and humanist questions, humanist approaches and technological innovation, and, of course, drinks!! The Center for Digital Humanities invites you to honor of Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer. Come meet fellow grads with an interest in DH in the highly interdisciplinary space of Triumph brewery. Ask your burning questions […]

ORSSA Ada Lovelace Day 2018

Discovery Head Office 1 Discovery Place, Sandton, Johannesburg

Abstract As humans we are placed in complex environments, where we are required to provide solutions to the problems that we encounter on a daily basis. This can be within your career, your personal life, or your business, and we know that many times solving the problem isn't as easy as we'd like or hoped […]

Free

Lovelace and Cupcakes

Alphabeta Building, Finsbury Square 14-18 Finsbury Square London, London

Join us at our office in Finsbury square for an evening full of fun, code, cupcakes and a big pat on the back to all the women in STEM. The event will feature a “code for cupcakes” challenge where participants will learn regular expressions from scratch while earning cupcakes for each correct answer. Regular expressions, […]

Free

Overlooked. Righting the Wrongs of Omission

The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles

Great Women Spirits by Francis Ford Coppola is collaborating with The New York Times and their fabulous Overlooked platform at the Hollywood Forever cemetery on October 11th. Francis Ford Coppola will be among the speakers eulogizing the incredible women and minorities who have been left out of The New York Times' obit pages. Francis will […]

$25

Ada Lovelace Commemorative Lecture – Forensic IT

University of Hertfordshire The Lindop Building, College Lane, Hatfield

Speaker: Siobhan Forster, Senior Commercial Dispute Consultant, IT Group Modern organisations depend on their IT systems and infrastructure for their competitive and reputational survival. Yet visibly in the media or quietly behind the scenes, things can and do go wrong; with the outcome often meaning litigation between the provider and the client. Forensic IT has emerged […]

Free