☕ Online Coffee Break – International Day of Women and Girls in Science
📅 Date: 11 February
🕐 Time: 09:30–10:30 CET
💻 Format: Online (Zoom)
⏱️ Duration: 1 hour
👥 Audience: Open to all (women, men, allies, students, researchers, staff)
🔬 About the Event
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is a global occasion to celebrate the achievements of women in science and to reflect on how we can make scientific environments more inclusive and supportive.
This online coffee break is designed as an informal, friendly space to:
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🌱 celebrate women and girls in science
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💬 share personal perspectives and experiences
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🤝 connect across roles and career stages
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🧠 listen, reflect, and exchange ideas
No prior preparation is needed. Just bring your curiosity (and a coffee ☕).
🧭 Format
The event will take place in a single online room and will combine:
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🎤 short personal contributions (“lightning voices”)
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💬 an open, moderated group conversation
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🔁 a collective reflection at the end
Participation is flexible: you are welcome to speak, write in the chat, or simply listen.
👩🔬 Who Should Attend?
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Women and girls working in or aspiring to science
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Researchers at all career stages
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Data, infrastructure, and technical staff
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Students and early-career scientists
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Allies interested in fostering inclusive scientific environments
✨ Everyone is welcome.
ℹ️ Practical Information
💻 Platform: Zoom (link will be shared with registered participants)
🗣️ Language: English
🎥 Recording: No recording planned
