03.11.2022
From October 25-26, 2022, scientists from V.V. Popovskyy ICE Department, PhD Yeremenko O.S. and Mersni A., participated in the annual seminar “Women in Research and Education in Computer Science” – WIRE-EUGAIN Workshop, held during the 18th European Computer Science Summit – ECSS 2022.
The main theme of the ECSS was “Workforce for digital transformation”. The conference was organized by the University of Hamburg together with GI – Gesellschaft für Informatik and SICP – Software Innovation Campus Paderborn. The annual European Informatics Summit is the only place where informatics/computer science leaders and decision makers in Europe gather to discuss strategic topics and trends related to research, education and policy.
From its side, the WIRE-EUGAIN seminar was organized within the framework of the EUGAIN EUGAIN COST Action – CA19122, where Professor Yeremenko O.S. of the V.V. Popovskyy ICE Department, is the Management Committee Member from Ukraine and a member of the second working group.
The workshop focused on digital transformation and computer science from a gender point of view. In the digital transformation process, increasing the number of women in computer science, as well as attracting and encouraging women in other disciplines in computer science, is considered extremely important.The current workshop aimed to consider issues related to the encouragement of female students in Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees for the Ph.D.
