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Workshops, round tables and conferences are some of the activities scheduled starting this Monday to celebrate 11/XNUMX.
The conference "5 women scientists", given by the historian and expert in gender relations Alicia Gallán, will open this Wednesday a virtual program organized by the Zaragoza City Council on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Professors, scientists, researchers and professors will participate in dialogues, round tables and conferences that will take place electronically to commemorate the February 11 initiative, the City Council reports in a press release.
After the initial talk about Ada Lovelace, Jane Goodall, Trotula de Salerno, Mileva Maric and María Antonia Blasco, the president of AMIT-Aragón and CSIC delegate in the Community, María Jesús Lázaro, will present on Friday some dialogues with experts from different fields which the City Council organizes with the Association of Women Researchers and Technologists AMIT and the CSIC delegation in Aragon.
The cycle will end on Thursday, February 18 with the screening of "The Woman Who Dreamed of Numbers", a feature film that recovers the life of the mathematician Andrea Casamayor, born in Zaragoza 300 years ago and author of the first scientific work that is preserved in writing. by a woman in Spain.
Also workshops and much more
In the children's space of El Corte Inglés, Pitiflú, a series of events will also be held to highlight the work and work of women in fields in which they have not been recognized throughout history and that can be Follow through their website and on social networks.
The first appointment is this Monday (18.00:XNUMX p.m.) with Las Despeinadas de Pepa, directed by Pepa Pardo. This engineer by profession will discover who Margaret Hamilton was, the first software engineer who made the moon landing possible for the manned mission APOLO, or Hedy Lamarr, telecommunications engineer and inventor of WIFI.
On Tuesday it will be the turn of the 'Scientific Accounting all year round' workshop. This is a project that encourages female scientists. With the story 'The Scientist and the Pea', Águeda Giráldez Fernández and Beatriz Entralgo Cerezo will teach how to make a calendar to count scientists, researchers, adventurers and pioneers every month of the year.
Wednesday is the turn of 'Crazy about science. Marie Curie'. The life and discoveries of Marie Curie will be known, which will be completed with an experiment inspired by the work of this great scientist. On Thursday, February 11, Women and Girls in Science Day, several questions will be addressed: What does it mean to be a researcher? How do you work in a laboratory? What is the best thing about researching? Do compounds explode? Do you work with animals? What do I have to do to dedicate myself to research?
On Friday the book '10001 engineering friends' will be presented. Discover 17 female engineers and have fun with their experiments', with María Villarroya and Natalia Ayuso. The weekend will begin with the workshop 'Scientists with nanovision', by Lucía Gutiérrez Marruedo, a scientist with nanovision. The week will end with 'Women of Legend. Amelia Earhart'. She was an American aviator who is considered the first woman to cross the Atlantic alone.
