International Women's Day Summit Amsterdam: Courage to Create

This month at Women Techmakers, we are celebrating the fantastic work women do to create a better world using technology.

Come join our workshop on high tech fashion, discussion on building a career in fintech, a talk about building tech a community, all combined with yoga and meditation.

In this half-day online event, we are delighted to have leading women from the world of fashion, blockchain, cloud, and more, who will inspire us and share their experiences in their respective fields. Take part in the sessions and ask your questions. We will end the day with a quiz and prizes will be sent to the winners!

See the full program below:

Schedule:

🟩 12:00 - 12:30 Interactive Intro workshop with Stanislava Kirova from Google

👉🏼 We will kick off the day with a short interactive workshop.

🟦 12:30 - 13:40 Workshop: Build your own high-tech clothing item with Marina Toeters

👉🏼 Learn how tech is disrupting the fashion world and build your own high-tech clothing item.
More on the workshop here: https://www.meetup.com/gdg-nl/events/276812705/
The workshop kit needs to be sent to you in advance, so please register ASAP here: https://cutt.ly/Jz4Q36h

🟪 13:40 - 15:00 Short yoga session followed by an interactive talk by Neha Mehta on building your career in fintech

👉🏼 We will be joined by award-winning fintech entrepreneur Neha Mehta, who will discuss building a career in fintech and how to adapt to the fast-changing future of the field. Sign up to this talk here: https://www.meetup.com/gdg-nl/events/277074276/

🟥 15:00 - 16:00 Creating tech communities by Lian Li followed by a Meditation Session with Stanislava Kirova

👉🏼 Lian will share her experiences building a community in tech and the importance of finding your place and voice in tech.
Sign up for this session here: https://www.meetup.com/gdg-nl/events/277073791/

Next Stanislava will take us through a short meditation session.

🟨 16:00 - 16:40 Quiz + Networking with the Women Techmakers Team

👉🏼 You can win a prize by taking part in our nerdy, but accessible quiz. We will send prizes to the winners (inside the Netherlands).

This event is open for people of all genders.

See you there! 🚀