12th international conference of women engineers and scientists
27 July 2002 - 27 July 2002
Ottawa is to host the 12th international conference of women engineers and scientists 'women in a knowledge based society' from 27 to 31 July 2002.
The conference, held every three years at different locations, aims to challenge the world to a new vision of women's roles and contribution in the areas of science, engineering and technology.
It will consist of a series of presentations and posters on technical topics and on issues of concern to women engineers and scientists.
The organisers are now calling for papers on the following subjects:
- promoting multidisciplinary and gender equity, including youth;
- affirmative action and policies;
- women in industry (family friendly organisations);
- women in computing;
- women in engineering;
- philosophy and women in science.
For further information, -please contact:
CWES 12
Cheryl Cadrin
Conference coordinator
Carletion university
1125 Colonel By Drive
4456 Mackenzie Bldg.
Ottawa, ON, Canada
K1S 5B6
The conference, held every three years at different locations, aims to challenge the world to a new vision of women's roles and contribution in the areas of science, engineering and technology.
It will consist of a series of presentations and posters on technical topics and on issues of concern to women engineers and scientists.
The organisers are now calling for papers on the following subjects:
- promoting multidisciplinary and gender equity, including youth;
- affirmative action and policies;
- women in industry (family friendly organisations);
- women in computing;
- women in engineering;
- philosophy and women in science.
For further information, -please contact:
CWES 12
Cheryl Cadrin
Conference coordinator
Carletion university
1125 Colonel By Drive
4456 Mackenzie Bldg.
Ottawa, ON, Canada
K1S 5B6