6th Summit on Gender Equality in Computing

13-14 June, 2024

Why
participate

Be part of a summit that aims to celebrate and disseminate achievements in the field, while trying to come up with ways to measure and reduce gender stereotyping and inequalities

Who can participate

Students, Researchers and Professionals in the
field of Computer Science & Engineering.

Registration is FREE but mandatory.
Registration Deadline: June 3, 2024
Registration has closed

Venue
Location

University of Cyprus, Library – Stelios Ioannou Learning Resource Center
Amfitheatre Filippos Tsimpoglou (Room 012)
Panepistimiou 1 Street
Nicosia, Cyprus

Don’t forget to check our summit’s Program!

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GEC ’24 at a glance

The Summit aims at promoting gender-equal access to the computer-related scientific frontiers, encouraging and educating women and men in an equal way to achieve their goals and utilize their potential in digital professions.
The goal of the Summit is also to celebrate and disseminate the achievements of computer professionals in a fair and gender-equal way.

Τhe Summit brings together students, researchers, and professionals in the field of Computer Science to:

Present and share their achievements and experience in the computing field
Discuss and understand the reasons why there is gender disparity in individuals opting for Computer Science and Engineering
Consider and exchange views on gender stereotyping in Computer Science
Come up with incentives and measures to reduce gender inequalities in the field

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Diversity and Inclusion

The GEC community joins an integrated effort to promote diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our professional activities. GEC 2024 participates in this effort alongside EDBT/ICDT, MDM, SIGMOD, VLDB, SoCC, and ICDE, to celebrate the diversity in our community and welcome everyone regardless of age, sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic background, country of origin, religion, sexual orientation, physical ability, education, work experience, etc. It also welcomes people and opinions of all political persuasions, as long as they abide by the ACM policy against hate speech and harassment.

For more information visit the dedicated website: https://dbdni.github.io and our diversity and inclusion guideline page.

All submissions are encouraged to be prepared with D&I in mind following the suggestions in submission guidelines.

Important Dates

Poster Submission

Poster Abstract deadline: May 14, 2024

Acceptance Notification: May 18, 2024

Poster Camera-ready: June 3, 2024

Call for posters can be found here.
For more info, please visit the Posters page.

Registration

Registration Deadline: June 3, 2024

You can register here.

Registration has closed

Summit Launch

13-14 June 2024

University of Cyprus, Library
Amfitheatre Filippos Tsimpoglou (LRC 012)

Panepistimiou 1 Street, Nicosia, Cyprus

Committee

Greek ACM-W Chapter Events Steering Committee

Greek ACM-W Chapter Events Steering Committee
Angeliki Antoniou, Univ. of West Attica
Panagiota Fatourou, Univ. of Crete & Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH)(Chapter Chair)
Ioanna Kantzavelou, Univ. of West Attica (SC Vice-Chair)
Georgia Koutrika, Athena Research Center (Chapter Treasurer)
Grammati Pantziou, Univ. of West Attica
Evangelia Pitoura, Univ. of Ioannina (SC Chair)
Effi Psychogiou, Oracle
Maria Roussou, Univ. of Athens (Chapter Vice Chair)
Amalia Miliou, Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (SC Publicity Chair)
Vana Kalogeraki, Athens Univ. of Economics and Business

General Chairs

Marios Dikaiakos, University of Cyprus
Yannis Manolopoulos, Open University of Cyprus
George Pallis, University of Cyprus

Poster Session Chairs

Eleni Constantinou, University of Cyprus
Maria Halkidi, University of Piraeus

Local Organizing Committee

Georgia Kapitsaki, University of Cyprus
Elpida Keravnou, University of Cyprus
Anna Philippou, University of Cyprus

Website & IT manager

Joanna Georgiou, University of Cyprus

Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Supporters

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A summit to celebrate & disseminate achievements in the Computer Science field…

… while trying to come up with ways to measure and reduce gender stereotyping and inequalities

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