To get more young women into technology we need to change the field to make it more welcoming. And to do that, we first need to change society, as technology is a reflection of society. Dr Ruth Stalker-Firth
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Circles of Power: Patriarchy, tech, and tensions in Women’s Spaces
***Update September 2024. I now offer a range of talks to give an accessible overview of how AI actually works
Continue readingCoding in Minecraft (2): Creating classrooms
My eldest got round the problem by lecturing us on ‘Itler’s Foreign Policy’ and when we weren’t behaving ourselves chased us about and then at one point laughed so hard that she leant on the keyboard and destroyed her classroom which we decided was a sign that it was the end of the lesson.
Continue readingCoding in Minecraft (0): Tenacity
[0) Tenacity, 1) Chicken rain, 2) Creating classrooms, 3) Coordinates, 4) Variables] Two years ago I started teaching my girls to code in python
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As a woman working in computing, I have often wondered about my place in this world and the place of
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