Described as “Quietly Devastating” and “Confronting”, PICTURE A SCIENTIST chronicles the groundswell of researchers who are writing a new chapter for women scientists. Biologist Nancy Hopkins, chemist Raychelle Burks, and geologist Jane Willenbring lead viewers on a journey deep into their own experiences in the sciences, ranging from brutal harassment to years of subtle slights. … Read more
Organiser: WiTWA
Due to COVID restrictions, this event sold out within hours, but we are hoping to release more tickets, so make sure you join our waitlist. Making a great connection when meeting new people can be challenging. Maybe you are not great at small talk, or at networking in big crowds. Maybe you are unsure where … Read more
Women in Technology WA (WiTWA) invites you to join us and unwind for the week with a thought provoking discussion about ensuring our Digital Wellness. With the digital landscape being developed to capture attention, how can we encourage a more mindful approach to our tech behaviour? What impact is technology having on our mental, physical … Read more
Get your best cocktail attire ready for a night of free-flowing drinks, canapes, and entertainment at the beautiful Optus Stadium. We will be celebrating our amazing nominees and winners of the Tech [+] 20 and Outstanding Diversity Ally Awards. We aways aim to raise the profile of the incredible individuals making an impact on our … Read more
Sunday 26 July at 3-4pm. Did someone tap you on the shoulder to tell you that you need to submit your application for the WiTWA Tech [+] 20 Award? Or any award for that matter? Are you struggling even to get started? We hear you! Loud and clear. Writing your own submission can be challenging. … Read more
Women in Technology WA (WiTWA) invites you to join us and unwind for the week with a boost of brilliance with Janine Garner, best-selling author and a global authority on powerful networking, collaboration and leadership. It’s a time when we suffer from unprecedented stress, comparison-itis and self-doubt. Crowded calendars and unending demands at home and … Read more
Women in Technology (WiTWA) in partnership with Boffins Books are thrilled to be hosting a special online event with former Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Women and Leadership. In October 2012, Julia Gillard received global attention for her speech in parliament on the treatment of women in professional and public life. Julia’s blistering attack on sexism … Read more
We have put together an amazing program for the WiTWA [+] 2020 Festival. The good news is that because most of it will be online, we can reach a lot more people and we look forward to having participants from all over Western Australia – metro and regional. Here’s what we have got planned… a … Read more
WITWA webinar this Wednesday 17th June at 5pm with guest panellists Marion Burchell, Suzanne Dodd and Ming Johanson. We are excited to launch the 2020 Awards to showcase the achievements of women in the Tech [+] sector and identify new role models. Following 2 successful years of WITWA’s Tech [+] Awards, we are back in 2020 … Read more
Our Techtrails STEM and Future Skills program is going online with a new and engaging initiative! Join us on the 3 June, as we launch Techtrails Online – a series of online modules featuring links to future STEM careers and video content showcasing inspiring STEM role models. The Learning Management System (LMS) is a platform … Read more
“When something bad happens you have three choices. You can either let it define you, let it destroy you, or you can let it strengthen you.” ~ Theodor Seuss Geisel For WiTWA’s Wednesday’s lunch and learn FaceBook Live session at 1pm on 27th May, WiTWA Committee Member (and passionate Wellbeing advocate) Alana Atkinson is excited to … Read more
Women in Technology WA (WiTWA) invites you to join us and unwind for the week with inspiring short stories from some awesome women in tech[+]. Alannah and Tonya will share their career journeys, what inspires them and answer audience questions in this casual Friday afternoon catch up. What a great way to start the weekend! Tonya Holst … Read more
Our resident “Geek Whisperer” – Gry Stene – takes us back to the basics, sharing some of her experiences. Before jumping into solution mode, have a think about the following questions to help you get the right mix of people, processes and systems: Start with the WHY – is there a problem or need that … Read more
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Join our very own Lacey Filipich for WiTWA’s Lockdown Lunch & Learn this Wednesday (29th) at 12.30pm AWST. We are fortunate enough to have Lacey sharing her personal finance tips, and she is well qualified to do so as the author of Money School (Become financially independent and reclaim your life) and founder of Money School … Read more