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2011.05.10   Reminder: Grace Hopper Celebration scholarship applications due May 31   (0)

Edit: The deadline has been extended to May 31st. Just a quick reminder for the students here: scholarship applications to attend the 2011 Grace Hopper Celebration are due May 31st, so you’ve got a bit ...

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2011.03.08   Reminder: Grace Hopper Celebration call for participation ends on March 15th   (0)

Quick reminder: The Call for Participation for the 2011 Grace Hopper Celebration closes one week from today, on March 15th. For those who don’t know, the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is an ...

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2010.09.30   Grace Hopper 2010 keynote update: Now “Cross-boundary Collaboration”   (2)

Yesterday, I wrote about the talk description for one of the Grace Hopper 2010 keynotes. The talk description began with an anecdote in which Le is told by a male colleague that he never thought ...

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2010.09.29   Grace Hopper keynote “Camaraderie & Cross Gender Collaboration”   (24)

Dear Lazyweb, How many sexist fallacies can you list in one comment on this talk description? You may link to Feminism 101 to save on typing. Background: Tomorrow morning is the first keynote speech of ...

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2010.09.28   Hello from the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing!   (0)

The 2010 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is kicking off today in Atlanta. Those of you who are here: keep an eye out for me — I’d love to chat with GF readers ...

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2010.08.30   Too Few Women in Tech? There’s more than you think.   (22)

This was originally posted to my personal blog This post entitled Too Few Women In Tech? Stop Blaming The Men was making the rounds when I got back from camping yesterday. It’s a “just do ...

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2010.07.08   Linkspam a go go (8th July, 2010)   (3)

Facebook is offering scholarships to the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on September 28 – October 2, 2010. You must be a US resident, female, and a university student ...

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2010.06.28   July 6th is the last day for super early bird rate for Grace Hopper Celebration   (1)

Just a quick reminder: July 6th is the last day for the super early bird rate for the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing. If you haven’t heard of GHC before, it’s a really ...

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2009.10.01   A link roundup without a bicycle (2nd October, 2009)   (4)

Anna Martelli Ravenscroft reviews the common reasons why women don’t submit talks to conferences and urges women Pythonistas to submit to PyCon. Mel Chua talks about androgyny and womanhood online in Hi. My name is ...

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2009.10.01   Open Source Community Development, Systers Code Sprint   (0)

I’m involved in two very cool things tomorrow at GHC09 that I’d like you to know about: I’m a late addition to a panel entitled “Open Source Community Development” — I just met most of ...

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2009.09.26   Write linkspam on it (26th September, 2009)   (6)

Cake Wrecks posts a hilarious (and of course unfortunate) collection of geeky cakes for girls in honour of GeekDad Carla Schroder has posted the second part of her Linux Today series on sexism in FOSS: ...

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2009.09.15   Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing   (2)

This is adapted from a post I made to my local WISE blog. I don’t remember the first time I heard about the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, but I do remember when ...

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2009.08.13   Upcoming events (August/September)   (3)

You might have noticed we added a link at the top of the page to a calendar of upcoming events that might be of interest to geek feminists. The calendar is public so you can ...

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