Empowering Women in Computing

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The Women++ in Computing Society at City, University of London is a community dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by women in computing disciplines and the broader technology sector. Our society was established in 2023 by a group of passionate City students and academics who recognize the importance of promoting gender diversity in technology.

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Upcoming events

  • 1 January 2024

    Hackathon

    all day City university of london
  • 5 november 2023

    workshop

    10:00 Am - 3:00 Pm City university of london
  • 5 December 2023/span>

    outreach program

    10:00 Am - 3:00 Pm City university of london
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If you're passionate about promoting gender diversity in technology and want to be part of a supportive community, we invite you to apply to become a member of Women++.
By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to our mission and participate in various events and initiatives.





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Get Involved

Women++ provides numerous ways for you to get involved and make a difference in the field of computing. Whether you're a student, professional, or enthusiast, we welcome your participation and support in our initiatives.

Ways to Get Involved:
  • Attend our networking events and workshops
  • Volunteer for mentoring programs
  • Share your knowledge by giving guest lectures
  • Collaborate on research projects


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The team

The Women++ in Computing Society at City University of London is led by a passionate and dedicated committee comprised of both students and academic staff. Our committee members play a vital role in driving the vision and mission of our society, ensuring that we create a supportive and inclusive environment for all.

Our committee members are not only leaders within the Women++ in Computing Society but also advocates for change in the wider tech community. They strive to create a positive impact by challenging gender stereotypes, fostering a culture of inclusivity, and empowering women to excel in computing.

Together, as a united committee, we are making a difference and shaping the future of computing for women. Join us in this empowering journey and be a part of the Women++ in Computing Society committee today!

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Teachers
Marjahan Begum
Lecturer
Shiva Taherzadehlari
Data science student (msci)
Teachers
Sara Mayra Mita Gabriel
Data science student (msci)
Teachers
Yasamin Kardar
Computer Science Student (Stage 2)
Teachers
Poorvika Singh Negi
Artificial intelligence (msci) alumuni
Teachers
Mai Elshehaly
Visualasation Lecturer
26%

of the global computing workforce are women

11%

women in the computer science course

0.82$

what women in tech get for each dollar that men make

34%

of speakers at tech events are women

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From the Women in Computer Science Society

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Workshop: Introduction to Python Programming

Join us for an engaging workshop on the fundamentals of Python programming. Enhance your coding skills and explore the world of computer science.

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Fostering Equity and Inclusion in Computer Science: Insights from "Computer Science Outreach Workshop and Interest Development: A Longitudinal Study

"Promoting Equity and Inclusion in Computer Science" explores the barriers faced by underrepresented groups in the field and highlights the importance of creating equitable access and inclusive conditions. Discover key insights from the book and learn how addressing teaching structures, challenging stereotypes, and considering multiple dimensions of diversity can foster a more inclusive environment for all.

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Annual Conference: Empowering Women in Tech

Mark your calendars for our annual conference where we bring together industry experts, academics, and students to discuss and celebrate women's contributions in the field of computer science.

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Inspiring Talk: Breaking Barriers in Tech

Join us for an inspiring talk where successful women in technology share their personal stories and strategies for overcoming challenges in the industry.