Closing the Climate Gap for Girls and Women
Exploring the disproportionate impact of climate change on girls and women, and how empowering them can foster innovation, local development, and advance climate transition.
People, Planet and Purpose - Sustainable Development and Climate Action
Inspiring vision for sustainable future through biodiversity preservation, women's empowerment, and circular economy. Insights from CORA's impactful programs and 25,000 volunteers driving climate action and inclusive development.
Exploring the Many Dimensions of Sex and Gender in the Genomics Era - Day 1, Part 1
Experts explore sex characteristics, chromosomes, and gender in genomics, discussing scientific, ethical, and clinical implications for health and disease in this interdisciplinary symposium.
The Maternal Imprint: Evolution of Heredity and Maternal-Fetal Effects
Explore the evolution of ideas about maternal influence on offspring development, from genetic determinism to modern research on maternal-fetal effects.
Women in Astrophysics - Global Trends and Lessons
Explore global trends and insights on women's participation in astrophysics, analyzing IAU data to uncover patterns across countries and time periods.
The Missing Piece of the Clean Energy Transition
Sheila Ngozi Oparaocha highlights the importance of gender equality in energy policies and grassroots women's organizations in achieving universal energy access for a sustainable future.
The Multiplier Effect: Elevating Women's Voices in Climate Action
Explore the crucial role of gender equity in climate action and learn how empowering women's voices can create a multiplier effect for addressing global climate challenges.
The Gender Gap in Open Source - A Metadata Problem and Its Solutions
Explore how gender bias in open source contributions stems from metadata, not skill. Learn strategies to remove implicit bias and make open source truly inclusive.
A Playbook to be Proud of - Making the Case for LGBTQ+ Inclusive User Account Design
Explore design recommendations for LGBTQ+ inclusive user account creation, based on research with LGBTQ+ individuals and product managers, addressing microaggressions and improving digital experiences.
Implementing Intersectionality in Algorithmic Fairness - Keynote Panel I
Exploring approaches to implement intersectionality in algorithmic fairness, addressing hidden biases and unique experiences at the intersection of identities to promote equitable AI systems.
Empowering Women Using AI - Addressing Gender-Based Violence Online
Explore how AI can combat gender-based violence online, raise awareness, and protect individuals. Learn about innovative approaches to mitigate online harassment and empower women in the digital space.
Reshaping the Trajectory of Maternal Health
Exploring the maternal health crisis in America, focusing on racial disparities and preventable deaths. Discusses innovative solutions to improve outcomes and empower mothers.
Are "Intersectionally Fair" AI Algorithms Really Fair to Women of Color? - A Philosophical Analysis
Philosophical examination of AI algorithms' fairness towards women of color, challenging the concept of "intersectional fairness" in artificial intelligence.
The Danger and Devotion of Fighting for Women in Afghanistan
Filmmaker Tamana Ayazi discusses her documentary on Afghan women's rights advocate Zarifa Ghafari, highlighting the challenges and resilience of women under Taliban rule and her hopes for Afghanistan's future.
One Woman, Five Characters, and a Sex Lesson from the Future
Sarah Jones performs a thought-provoking exploration of sex work through five distinct characters, challenging cultural norms and offering diverse perspectives on this taboo topic in a futuristic classroom setting.
Embrace Your Inner Girl
Passionate exploration of the suppressed "girl cell" within us all, featuring inspiring stories of resilience and strength from girls worldwide who overcame adversity.
Let's Put Birth Control Back on the Agenda
Melinda Gates advocates for global access to contraception, emphasizing its crucial role in social change and women's empowerment. She presents a compelling case for renewed focus on this often controversial topic.
The History of Women in Technology
Explore the pivotal contributions of women in computing, from Ada Byron to Grace Hopper, highlighting their innovations in programming, documentation, and compiler design that shaped the industry.
The Mission of the MV Louise Michel
Exploring the mission of MV Louise Michel, a rescue vessel challenging borders and power structures through solidarity and resistance, while addressing intersections of feminism and anti-racism in maritime rescue operations.
Rechter Feminismus in der 'Identitären Bewegung' - How to Red Pill a Woman
Analyse der antifeministischen Strategien und Darstellungen der 'Identitären Bewegung', insbesondere deren Versuch, Frauen für rechte Ideologien zu gewinnen.
Kate Shepard Must Be Turning in Her Grave
Exploring persistent sexism in IT through personal accounts and cross-country comparisons, examining its impact and the challenges of achieving gender equality in the 21st century.