As a general rule I try to keep my head below the parapet. In private I’m quite ornery and opinionated but in public I try to maintain a facade, I try to stay calm, be professional, and, contrary to my undergrad in theatre studies, I like to avoid the drama. But now I’m exasperated and More Info »
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Tech Women Speaking at Swipe Summit
Tech women speaking at events and conferences about tech and digital activities are still on the low side. In fact there are still conferences that have all male line ups and all male panels. DigiWomen are working on changing this ratio since 2013. And we are delighted to be part of Swipe Summit on Thursday More Info »
Deadline for #30pc Quota of Female Speakers is looming
Time to implement #30pc quota DigiWomen put this call out to the event organisers of the Swipe Summit last week to change their all male speaker line up and have a#30pc quota of female speakers. We very quickly got a phone call, tweets and emails from the organisers saying YES to #30pc. We say More Info »
Event Organisers We Want #30pc Quota
IN 2015 TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL MARKETING CONFERENCES IN IRELAND CONTINUE TO UNDER-REPRESENT FEMALE SPEAKERS. In some cases, women do not appear at all. For example, the Sunday Business Post event, planned for 28th May 2015, has an all male line-up. This is not acceptable. This implies that there are no decent or worthwhile women in “360 More Info »