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Looking After the Ada’s of the Future
Ada Lovelace Day (on Tuesday) is not just a day for celebrating one remarkable aristocratic woman who dared to break the mould the majority of her female colleagues were content to slot into, it is a day to look forward … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, Women in Science
Tagged #Just1Action4WIS, Ada Lovelace, ERC, microinequities, stereotyping
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Past Women in Science, Present Digital Age
Following on from my last post I’d like to discuss experiences of a very different interdisciplinary meeting which I went to after immediately after the STS one I described there (I suspect I will return to that theme another time). … Continue reading
Posted in History of Science, Women in Science
Tagged Ada Lovelace, digitisation, heroines, Revealing Lives, Trowelblazers
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To Whom I Give My Vote of Thanks
Today is Ada Lovelace Day, a day when we are asked to celebrate the women who have inspired us in our scientific lives. I have to admit that ‘famous’ women such as Marie Curie or Rosalind Franklin have no part … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Women in Science
Tagged Ada Lovelace, Camden School for Girls, inspiration, physics, teachers
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