On March 8, 2025, is International Women’s Day and especially on this day women’s rights are at the center of attention. Over the years, International Women’s Day has become increasingly important. This day provides an opportunity to look back on various successes of women. It also offers opportunities to address problems and draw attention to important issues, such as equal rights in everyday working life, career opportunities for women in STEM and much more. As part of International Women’s Day, the Technische Universität Berlin, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Transport Systems, is organizing a sisTUrday together with the ECDF Gender- and Diversity Network on March 7, 2025. From 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., participants can expect a variety of interesting content.
Key points of the event:
- Lots of space for exchange and networking: Make contacts and exchange experiences in an open, inspiring atmosphere.
- Support offers: Get to know helpful programs and initiatives that support you on your professional and personal path – questions are very welcome!
- Panel discussion: Hear inspiring women with very different career paths talk about their experiences and challenges. From the ECDF: Helena Mihaljević, ECDF professor for data science at the HTW Berlin and Mareike Lisker, research assistant in the women’s degree program in computer science and economics at the HTW Berlin.
- World Café: Discuss exciting topics such as the gender care gap, raising awareness of discrimination, or what is needed for equality in small groups.
The official program will end at around 5 p.m. Afterward there will be time and space for personal exchange.
Venue:
Einstein Center Digital Future
Conference room, 1st floor
Wilhelmstr. 67
10117 Berlin
Flexible childcare is offered so that participants can take part in the event without disruption.
Further information on registration can be found //here.