Tag: Workshop
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Over 100 budding geeks participate to the DevoXX4Kids conference at CERN
Over 100 budding geeks participate to the DevoXX4Kids conference at CERN Saturday 7 March 2020, CERN hosted an edition of DevoXX4Kids, a day of computing, robotics and electronics workshops. Over 100 children aged 4 to 15 participated to the event. At the Globe of Science and Innovation, in the morning, the Minis (4-6 years old)
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“Expanding your Horizons” : Women scientists inspiring young girls
“Expanding your Horizons” : Women scientists inspiring young girls 25 women working at CERN contributed to the sixth bi-annual “Expanding your Horizons (EYH) – Geneva” event at the University of Geneva On 16 November, 25 women working at CERN contributed to the sixth bi-annual "Expanding your Horizons (EYH) – Geneva" event, which took place at
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Futur en tous genres day
Futur en tous genres day 24 students took part in the workshops organised by CERN on Thursday 14 November for a “journey of discovery at the heart of science”. The Futur en tous genres day looks at the future and the broad perspectives that are open to girls and boys nowadays, with the aim of
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Time to register for ‘Expanding your horizons’
Time to register for ‘Expanding your horizons’ Lots of inspiring experiences, workshops and a career’s forum for girls aged 11-14 Saturday, November 18, 2017, "Expanding your Horizons – Geneva" (EYH) will hold its fifth biennial event for young girls, to encourage them to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The event will be held
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A day of ICT workshops for girls at the Globe
A day of ICT workshops for girls at the Globe On 25 April 2019 CERN held workshops on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for about 100 girls aged 6 to 14 at the Globe of Science and innovation Initiated by the Union of Communications (ITU), the International Girls in ICT Day aims to encourage and
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CERN unveils its Science Gateway project
CERN unveils its Science Gateway project CERN is launching a new scientific education and outreach centre. The building will be designed by world-renowned architects, Renzo Piano Building Workshop and funded through external donations, with the leading contribution coming from FCA Foundation CERN is launching the Science Gateway, a new scientific education and outreach centre targeting
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International Girls in ICT Day reaches girls across the globe
International Girls in ICT Day reaches girls across the globe On 26 April 2018, over 150 girls participated in a variety of interactive workshops and mentoring sessions at ITU headquarters in Geneva, centered around the theme “Expand horizons, change attitudes.” These local school girls, aged 13 to 17, learned all about the latest technologies and
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Inspiring tomorrow’s coders
Inspiring tomorrow’s coders CERN develops and hosts various activities to encourage female students to take up science subjects and women to enter the fields of science, technology and engineering. CERN develops and hosts various activities to encourage female students to take up science subjects and women to enter the fields of science, technology and engineering.
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Django Girls programming workshop: there are places left!
Django Girls programming workshop: there are places left! You’re a female student aged 15 and above? You would like to learn how to build your own website? Take part in Django Girls, a free programming workshop exclusively for girls – with no fuss and glitter! You’re a female student aged 15 and above? You would
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Who runs the (programming) world? Girls!
Who runs the (programming) world? Girls! CERN participated in the annual Girls in ICT Day event held on 27 April at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Geneva. In the past 10 years, the percentage of female personnel at CERN has barely increased: women still only account for about 20% of the total. One of
