18th Summer University for Women in Informatics

Dear visitors!

 

Informatica Feminale – the 18th international summer university for women students and professionals in informatics will be organized by University of Bremen in Germany from August 17 to 28, 2015.

 

We cordially invite women students of all disciplines, levels and different types of institutions of higher education as well as all women interested in computing and women IT professionals from all over the world!

 

You will experience two weeks of professional studies and establish a network with women having manifold backgrounds in a friendly and stimulating environment at the University of Bremen. Courses will be taught in English and German.

 

The opening will take place on Monday, 17th August 2015 at 5 pm.

 

The Informatica Feminale combines courses in the following fields:

You will find courses with one-week and half-a-week length, as well as short workshops. There are specific courses for student beginners as well as for advanced students and for practitioners who wish to get further education on a current academic level. Additionaly, participants are invited to chose courses of the 7th Ingenieurinnen-Sommeruni. All courses of both summer universities are connected under the button Courses overview.

 

The career fair JobForum from both summer universities, Informatica Feminale and Ingenieurinnen-Sommeruni, with international companies and talks from recruiting officers will be on August 19, 2015 from 2 pm – 7 pm.

 

New! Informatica Feminale is one of the winning projects in the ideas competition for the German-Turkish Year of Science.

Scientific exchange and professional networking of women in ICT are on the spotlight: students and lecturers from Turkey will participate in the summer schools 2014 and 2015 in Bremen University.

All project steps are documented here.

 

DTWJ

 

 

 

We invite you to the networking party with current participants and alumni as well as lecturers on Saturday, 22rd August at the guesthouse Teerhof of Bremen University.

 

Students and unemployed are charged a one-time fee of 35 Euro for a participation of two weeks. Employed women pay a fee of 35 Euro a day. Travel scholarships are available.

 

Thanks to everybody who advises women students or colleagues to take part at our summer universities and who supports them financially.

We are looking forward to meet keen and ambitious participants!

 

Veronika Oechtering, Maya Schulte, and Ewa Stachowicz
Center of Excellence Women in Science and Technology,

University of Bremen