Posts Tagged: gender
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Mar 25, 2011
No CommentsFirst Female President of the RSC & she’s Scottish!
Back when I was still at university (a while ago now) I got invited to a Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) black tie event in London at the National Gallery as a friend of a scientist. The event was interesting but one thing that...
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Jul 27, 2010
No CommentsAre Fashion & Technology Mutually Exclusive?
Something that got me thinking this week was a random encounter with the Ken Blakeslee who arranged the Cool and Connected gadget fashion show at the World 3GSM Congress in Cannes back in 2004. Ironically I was there at that event and managed to blag my way from a...
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May 20, 2010
No CommentsWomen in Games Day at Develop 2010
Industry veteran Sheri Graner-Ray is the keynote speaker at the Women in Games day at the Develop Conference on Thursday 15th July 2010. The day is devoted to discussions around the role of women in the games industry, future developments in female...
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Nov 17, 2009
No CommentsThe Trouble with UK Education & Science, Engineering & Technology
I’ve spent fair while in the IT sector and through running Girl Geek Dinners and reviewing the issues sorrounding the industry I am seeing some consistent and constant patterns that are affecting our Science, Technology and Engineering industry sectors. Here’s what I’ve noticed. The Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) sectors are all struggling to attract...
