#weAREhere - Women in Tech 2017 Celebrations

Overview: #weAREhere - Women in Tech 2017 Celebrations

weAREhere invites you to celebrate a new start of a brand new year at the wonderful whimsical Liquor Rooms with all our friends from Coding Grace, Digiwomen, Ireland Girl Geek Dinners, R Ladies, Women Who Code Dublin, and many more.

Organiser
weAREhere
Level
All Levels
Pre-requisites
👇 See FAQ for additional info
Price
€5
Location
The Liquor Rooms, 6-8 Wellington Quay, Dublin, Ireland
When
Mon Jan 16, 2017 (19:00) - Mon Jan 16, 2017 (21:00)

More info #weAREhere - Women in Tech 2017 Celebrations

🎟 Register at: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/wearehere-women-in-tech-2017-celebrations-tickets-29622424469

weAREhere invites you to celebrate a new start of a brand new year at the wonderful whimsical Liquor Rooms with all our friends from Coding Grace, Digiwomen, Ireland Girl Geek Dinners, R Ladies, Women Who Code Dublin, and many more.

weAREhere invites you to celebrate a new start of a brand new year at the wonderful whimsical Liquor Rooms with all our friends from Coding Grace, Digiwomen, Ireland Girl Geek Dinners, R Ladies, Women Who Code Dublin, and many more.

Big thanks to following people (in alphabetical order) who made this event happen:

  • Christina Lynch (Ireland Girl Geek Dinners & Women Who Code Dublin)
  • Laura Uzcátegui (Women Techmakers & Women Who Code Dublin)
  • Pauline Sargent (#DigiWomen)
  • Sara Doran
  • Vicky Twomey-Lee (Coding Grace, Django Girls Dublin, PyLadies Dublin, Women Who Code Dublin & WITS Ireland)

Schedule

  • 19:00 Doors open / Registration & collect your drinks token
  • 20:00 Short talks from our hosts
  • 20:30 till Late Eat, drink and have fun

Huge thanks to our sponsor Accenture Centre for Innovation

Accenture Centre for Innovation

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Frequently asked questions

Additional info for this workshop

Q. Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

YES; The Liquor Rooms is an over 25s venue. If you are under 25, you will need to bring photo id.

Q. What does the €5 include on the night?

Drinks token that covers wine, beer and a house spirit + mixer, and yummy food ( which includes Spicy Chicken Wings, Fire-Roasted Hummus, and some more).

Here's some info about our awesome mentor(s).
🌈 Vicky Twomey-Lee

Pythonista, but normally found organising various tech events, and now heavily involved in diversity initiatives like Coding Grace, PyLadies Dublin, and Women in Technology and Science (WITS Ireland).

Q. A lot of our events are female-friendly events, we have enquiries asking if other genders are welcome as well?
YES. You are welcome. Events we run or partner in are diversity friendly. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at contact@codinggrace.com.
More info about our supporters
More about the organiser
weAREhere
What: Collaborative events within the space of tech, digital, science and entrepreneurship. Why: Because we ARE here. Come meet us, learn what we do and how we can work together to better the spaces of tech, digital, science and entrepreneurship. ### A little about the organisers Ireland Geek Girl Dinners: is a community for women working, studying or interested in STEM subjects. We have bimonthly events where we have get together with interesting talks on a wide variety of topics from personal experiences, new technologies to learning new skills. Christina Lynch is the organiser of Girl Geek Dinners. http://www.meetup.com/Ireland-Girl-Geek-Dinners/ Women in Technology and Science (WITS): is an active forum for women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Now in its 22nd year, WITS has a proven track record in delivering initiatives that improve the recruitment and retention of women in STEM roles. WITS is also a strong advocate for celebrating the past and current successes of women in STEM. WITS is proud to have Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland as Patron. The Chair is Marion Palmer. http://witsireland.com/ AskATon.com: female friendly knowledge sharing event series particularly focused on tech and digital. Format: One theme every month (tech/business/social). One or two speakers. Questions from the audience. The concept was framed around asking questions, sharing knowledge and finding answers and possibly solutions before you walk out the door. Events held in the Science Gallery. Andreea Wade is the founder and main organiser of AskATon. http://askaton.com/ DigiWomen: is about making women leaders. We are a newly founded company that focuses on women, technology and entrepreneurship. Our core purpose is to increase the connection and collaboration amongst women working in or using technology for their business. DigiWomen is led by Pauline Sargent. http://digi-women.com/ Coding Grace: are a group of developers based in Ireland who love to code and do other geeky and not necessarily crafty activities. Some of us code full-time, or just for fun (or both). We have people who are part of other technical user groups such as Python Ireland, Ruby Ireland, Dublin ALT.NET, GameCraft, and more. We provide female-friendly workshops and events in an environment for developers and aspiring developers mentored by majority female instructors. Vicky Lee is the co-founder and main organiser of Coding Grace workshops. http://codinggrace.com/ PyLadies Dublin: is the first Irish chapter of PyLadies, we are a group of women developers who love the Python programming language. We write code by day or night. Some of us hack on Python projects on the side, while others work full-time on Python development. But it doesn’t matter. We all just like writing Python code, and that’s what brings us together. Vicky Lee is the founder and organiser of PyLadiesDublin. http://dublin.pyladies.com/ CoderDojoGirls: is a free weekly girl friendly CoderDojo hosted at CoderDojoDCU since April 2013. They teach girls aged 8-18 how to create fun games and websites while tailoring the content to girls’ interests. The sessions are organised by Sarah Doran & Niambh Scullionand mentored by a fantastic team of volunteers. Tickets are available weekly from http://coderdojogirls.eventbrite.com/
You can contact the organiser at: wearehere@eventgeek.ie
If you have any other general questions:
Email: contact@codinggrace.com
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