Category: WiDS Regional Events

Join us. Become a WiDS Ambassador for 2021!

9/22/2020

We’re thrilled to announce that the WiDS Ambassador program for 2021 is now live, and we are accepting applications.

Highlights and Videos from WiDS Regional Events Across Continents

9/22/2020

WiDS Ambassadors from Salvador to Bogota to Amman to Bangalore have hosted WiDS regional events, demonstrating much dedication and perseverance during a global pandemic. They share event summaries, highlights, and videos below for you to enjoy.

Experience WiDS 2020, around the world

7/21/2020

WiDS ambassadors from Beijing to LaPaz to Kuwait City have hosted WiDS regional events, pivoting and persevering during the global pandemic. In this article, they share event highlights for you to read, and links to watch the recorded videos.

WiDS 2020 Regional Events Pivot Online

5/12/2020

We continue to be in awe of the dedication and tenacity of the WiDS ambassadors worldwide. Most of the events described below were planned as in-person events prior to global COVID-19 restrictions. WiDS ambassadors quickly pivoted to online conferences, embracing the format to reach broader audiences.

WiDS Regional Events, In Person and Online

4/14/2020

The dedication and tenacity of the WiDS ambassadors worldwide are inspiring. Many of the events described below took place in person, just prior to the series of global restrictions in response to COVID-19. Other WiDS ambassadors, when faced with the challenges of the global pandemic, have quickly pivoted to online conferences, with great results.

The 2nd Annual WiDS Tokyo @ Yokohama City University

4/9/2020

The 2nd WiDS Tokyo @ Yokohama City University was scheduled to be held on March 18, 2020 on the 36th floor of the center of Tokyo Sky Scraper with hundreds of participants.

WiDS 2020 Worldwide Events

3/19/2020

To date, more than 100 WiDS regional events and datathon workshops have already taken place worldwide. The WiDS ambassadors who hosted those events have provided event summaries and photographs for you to enjoy.

Women in Data Science (WiDS) in Japan

10/1/2019

WiDS has arrived — and is expanding — in Japan, thanks to our WiDS ambassadors from Yokohama City University, Waseda University, and soon, Hiroshima University. Most recently, Yoko Ono, Associate Professor in the School of Data Science at Yokohama City University, hosted WiDS Co-Director, Judy Logan, to speak at WiDS Tokyo & YCU workshops.