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VullSERdonesCOEINF Campaign for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021

Women in Data Science is taking place in Barcelona next June 22nd.

With the early-registration deadline approaching on Aug 10, 2021 (conference date on Sept 22-24, 2021), womENcourage is excited to invite everybody (virtually in CEST time zone) to join us for the womENcourage 2021 conference on the theme: “Bridging Communities to Foster Innovation” and enjoy an exciting program full of inspiring keynote speakers, panel discussions, roundtables, ask-me-anything sessions, poster presentations, workshops and tutorials, hackathon, career fair and other networking opportunities.

Last June 22nd the Barcelona School of Informatics was the venue of the event, coorganized by Karina Gibert and Paula Petrone, ambassadors of WiDS Barcelona 2021. See the highlights of the day ...

Prof. Karina Gibert, Head of IDEAI-UPC shares her thinking on the gender gap in technology and explains how the women of IDEAI contribute to bridge the gap with the “Top secret Rosies Program”.

Microsoft has announced a new R & D hub in Barcelona specialized in Artificial Intelligence Technologies. The new center will be one of the eight research centers of Microsoft's WebXT division in the world.