Given that within the global tech community there are varieties of groups
focussed in on the issue of bringing tech to all voices regardless of
ethnicity/gender or age, this call for submissions is for those who have an
interest in tech potential and development.


To name a few groups involved in women's tech devlopment, and in the creation
of spaces for learning and communicating:

 http://www.isiswomen.org
 http://www.genderchangers.org
Linuxchix
Wisewomen/
European Feminist Forum.
IMC Woymn.
Eclectic Tech Carnival.

Topics in the Symposium:-

*Gendering in Design.

*Computer Science, a Gendered Discipline?

*Gender and Technology Curricula.

*Competences in Technology/Digital Media and Social particpation.

*Digital Cultures , Identity and Subject Construction.

*Gender, Work and ICT.

*Design for Gender and Diversity.

*Globalisation and Local Action.


Details of submissions and Abstracts: -

 http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/frautec/gict2009/page/contributions.html

Program Chairs;-

Prof. Dr Susanne Maas

Prof. Dr Heidi Schelhowe.


IMC Womyn is an open forum and lRC chat for women activists to
discuss and develop tech practices:

 imc-women@lists.indymedia.org
 http://lists.indymedia.org/mailman/listinfo/imc-women
 imc-women-owner@lists.indymedia.org