January 30, 2010 7:25 PM
From 16 members in July 2008 ECWT has grown to include 52 member-organizations in January 2010.Based on last year's Call for Expression of Interest National Point of Contacts are under start-up in 20 countries.
January 27, 2010 1:26 PM
The 2010 GES USA mission is to bring academia and the industries
that create video games together to share research and foster relationships that will benefit both groups. The focus of the 2010 GES is on video games and creativity. With video games merging into more and more aspects of our lives, game education plays an important role in shaping how students view the world.
January 27, 2010 12:48 PM
Named in honor of the founding editor of Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, the Catharine Stimpson Prize is designed to recognize excellence and innovation in the work of emerging feminist scholars and is awarded biannually to the best paper in an international competition. Leading feminist scholars from around the globe will select the winner.
January 9, 2010 3:30 AM
Based on the initiative of European Commission’s DG Enterprise and Industry and as part of the EU e-skills strategy the e-Skills Awareness Raising Week 2010 will take place all around Europe in March 2010 with the goal to raise awareness of the growing demand of highly skilled ICT practitioners and users within the ICT and related sectors.The consortium responsible for coordinating the eSkills Week 2010 which is expected to bring together 300,000 participants in more than 100 activities in more than 20 participating countries is lead by DIGITALEUROPE and European Schoolnet as the core focus in of the e-Skills Week is the business and education sector.
November 29, 2009 9:33 PM
The Autumn edition of the e-skills ILB Newsletter includes two references to the European Centre for Women and Technology:The newsletter presents detailed information about the Launch of the European Directory of Women and ICT by the Commission on the 8th of October 2009The summary of HP e-skills-initiatives helping the youth of today preare for the digital world reports about on-going work between HP and the ECWT towards launching an ILB initiative that aims to increase the number of women in ICT professions in Europe. To find out more about the above news and the latest developments of the e-skills ILB agenda:Towards a new e-Skills AssociationSkills for a low carbon economyGreen IT qualificationsEuropean model for e-certification formally adopted.
November 29, 2009 6:07 PM
The UK's first women's international centre for economic development (WICED) is to launch in Liverpool. The centre will combine incubation space and gendered enterprise support with a research hub that will develop a global community in the field of women's enterprise.
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January 30, 2010 11:25 AM
The Annual Shadowing event of the European Commission DG INFSO will take place on the island of Cyrpus 7-9 March 2010.- WHAT IS SHADOWING.
January 27, 2010 1:06 PM
Preconference to the ECREA 2010 -3rd European Communication Conference
12 October 2010, Hamburg, Germany.With the rise of digital interactive media, “avatars” – computer generated visual representations of users have become a crucial link between users and the digital spaces they navigate.Today, avatars are used in digital games as well as e-commerce applications, social virtual environments, virtual meetings and conferences, and many more digital spaces and applications.
January 27, 2010 12:31 PM
OD2010 aims to bring together researchers, developers and practitioners from a
wide range of academic and applied backgrounds to provide a unique opportunity to better understand the notion of deliberation in a virtual environment
December 12, 2009 8:10 AM
From 25 November to 10 December, get ready to click your mouse, flex your SMS fingers and engage full energy to take control of technology to end violence against women. APC's Women’s Programme calls on users of the radio, television, internet,emails and mobile phones to Take Back the Tech "In Malaysia, women in the community are learning how to blog, andposting their perceptions on violence against women in their own language.
November 29, 2009 7:18 PM
Dr Patrice Braun, Director of the Asia-Pacific Centre for Women & Technology and a Senior Research Fellow with the Centre for Regional Innovation & Competitiveness at the University of Ballarat in Australia, has been awarded a Federal Government 2010 Endeavour Research Fellow Award ($23,500) to conduct research in Bangladesh. The Endeavour Awards are the Australian Government's internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship program providing high-achieving individuals with a unique opportunity to undertake study, research or professional development.
November 21, 2009 8:47 AM
The 1st international Millennium Youth Camp (MY Camp) will be organized 6-13 June 2010 in Helsinki, Finland for 30 talented young students, 16 to 19 years old, keen on natural sciences, mathematics and technology. They will be selected and thus invited on the grounds of their applications.
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