Symposia

As a platform for exchange between researchers and practitioners on the subject of gender and IT, five symposia were held during the GEWINN project.

• November 21st, 2017 in Berlin on "Agility in Software Development"
• May 16th, 2018 in Heilbronn
• September 28th, 2018 in Hamburg
• April 25th, 2019 in Munich
• September 20th, 2019 in Cologne

They focussed on different topics and createt a continuous forum during the project period. They were one-day events with 50 participants. Participants were young professionals in research and the corporate world as well as company representatives that are interested in promoting gender equality in IT.

During the symposia, there will be talks from researchers in gender studies and practitioners in IT. Participants will be able to join breakout sessions on different topics and share their experiences and exchange ideas in workshops.

The symposia are documented in detail (in german).