Leeds Girl Geeks 12

Join us for the twelfth edition of Leeds' Girl Geeks, presented by Linda Broughton, Imran Ali & Monica Tailor - one of a number of year-round LSx events.  This July we're very excited (and relieved!) to have rescheduled our planned guest speaker from our postponed April event… If you purchased a ticket for April you can attend July's event for free - we'll be in touch... [read more]

Join us for the twelfth edition of Leeds' Girl Geeks, presented by Linda Broughton, Imran Ali & Monica Tailor - one of a number of year-round LSx events.  This July we're very excited (and relieved!) to have rescheduled our planned guest speaker from our postponed April event… If you purchased a ticket for April you can attend July's event for free - we'll be in touch with details on how to do so. Alternatively, you can scroll down and purchase a ticket for just £9.99. Dr. Sue Black (@dr_black) is a Senior Research Associate in the Software Systems Engineering group in the the Department of Computer Science at University College London, and a Senior Consultant with Cornerstone Global Associates. She recently won the PepsiCo Women's Inspiration Network award and she wrote a fantastically inspirational piece called If I can do it, so can you for the award, well worth reading. Since 1998 Sue has been campaigning for equality, and more support for women in tech. She founded the online networks LondonBCSWomen in 1999 and BCSWomen in 2001, BCSWomen now has over 1200 members.  Sue is recognised as being instrumental in the saving of the historically important, Bletchley Park, which is recoginised as the birthplace of the first programmable computer.  We'll be returning to Old Broadcasting House as well as providing some drinks and nibbles. 6pm - Registration 6.30pm - Drinks & Nibbles 7.00pm - Dr. Black 8.00pm - Q&A with Dr. Black 8:30pm - Close

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