Alicia García-Holgado was invited as speaker to the national conference about equality in the different areas at the university. The conference was held by the University of Salamanca (Spain) on 19 November 2019. She presented the main idea of the W-STEM project and the self-assessment and process mapping guidelines as […]
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19th November the first session of the “Robotics Club” took place at Universidad del Norte (Colombia). A group of young girls in school attended accompanied by teachers and parents. They learnt the principles of programming and robotics by building a “Lego Mindstorm” robot.
Francisco José García-Peñalvo, coordinator of the W-STEM project and director of the GRIAL Research Group of the University of Salamanca, has presented W-STEM project in the Coimbra Group Seminar about Innovation in Learning and Teaching in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The event was in Granada (Spain) on […]
During the event “Festival della Tecnologia”, held by the Politecnico di Torino to celebrate the 160th anniversary of its foundation, there was a roundtable about “Donne, tecnologia e innovazione” on November 9th 2019. Festival della Tecnologia has led to the Biennale Tecnologia, a permanent biennial event dedicated to technology’s decisive impact on each […]
The W-STEM project was presented in the International Conference of Technological Ecosystems for Enhancing Multiculturality (TEEM 2019) at the University of León, Spain, on16 October 2019. The project was presented in from of 20 researchers, doctoral students, and professors from different international universities in a track focused on “Bridging the […]
Talk with Deans and Directors of STEM from the University of Costa Rica and members of the National Academy of Sciences of Costa Rica. The subject: W-STEM project presentation and the talk “Sexism in academia”.
In this visit to the laboratories of the Faculty of Engineering in Applied Sciences (FICA) girls and boys of “Agustin Cueva Dávila” School observed and interact with all the implements of each laboratory of the different careers of the faculty. This activity allowed that the girls and boys observe the […]
Since 2012, each October 11 is celebrated the International Day of the Girl. The goal is to highlight and address the needs and challenges that girls need to face. For this reason, we promote the empowerment of girls and the fulfillment of their human rights. Thus, we developed an event, […]
As part of the work of the World Space Week 2019 and with the support of the W-STEM project, on October 7, there was a conference at the Centro Univesitario de Ciencias Exactas e Ingenierías (CUCEI), by Mtra. Aurea Carolina Gallardo Patiño, who gave the conference “Mexican Space Technology towards […]