Women in Science at the HLF This year’s edition of the Heidelberg Laureate Forum will be accompanied by the exhibition Women in Mathematics, a collection of portraits that has been shown in several countries for the last 2 years. With this … 19. Sep 2018 | By Constanza Rojas-Molina | 2 comments
Frauen in Informatik und Mathematik Vor zwei Jahren hatte ich Gelegenheit, ausführlich mit Lenore Blum zu sprechen. Blum ist Informatik-Professorin und hatte beim 3. HLF einen Vortrag über Alan Turing gehalten – und außerdem war sie dafür mitverantwortlich gewesen, den … 29. Sep 2017 | By Markus Pössel | 6 comments
Women in Computer Science and Mathematics Two years ago, I had the opportunity to talk to Lenore Blum, one of the invited speakers at the 3rd HLF in 2015 and a professor of computer science at Carnegie-Mellon university, who had been … 29. Sep 2017 | By Markus Pössel | 0 comments
Women in Computer Science 2/2: Changing the culture This is the story of how the School of Computer Science (SCS) at Carnegie Mellon University went from few female students before 1995, many of which later transferred out of the course, to 40% female … 01. Sep 2015 | By Markus Pössel | 0 comments
Frauen in der Informatik 2/2: Kulturwechsel Dies ist die Geschichte, wie die School of Computer Science (SCS) der Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, USA, von einem Informatikstudiengang mit geringem Frauenanteil bis 1995 – und zudem einer hohen Rate an Frauen, … 31. Aug 2015 | By Markus Pössel | 0 comments
Frauen in der Informatik 1/2: Jenseits des bloßen Programmierens Vor 1995 hatte der Fachbereich Informatik der Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, trotz einem der prestigeträchtigsten Informatik-Studiengänge der USA, recht traurige Zahlen, was die Zulassung und die Studienabschlüsse von Studentinnen betraf: eine einstellige Prozentzahl bei … 29. Aug 2015 | By Markus Pössel | 7 comments
Women in Computer Science 1/2: Beyond mere programming Before 1995, the computer science department at Carnegie Mellon University, one of the top-ranked programs in the US, had low numbers when it came to admission and retention of female students: single-digit percentages for the … 28. Aug 2015 | By Markus Pössel | 0 comments