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On 8M, we break the glass ceiling, also in the scientific, technological and university world
Women and science. This year's International Women's Day focuses on the fight against the vertical segregation that still prevents many women from accessing positions of responsibility.
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Volta a Catalunya 2024 set to be a memorable event with the addition of a women’s race
The official presentation has now been held for the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 2024, with this year’s round-Catalonia cycling tour set to make history with the addition of a women's event in stages and a demanding men’s route.
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8M in the city’s neighbourhoods, districts and facilities
8M. Activities organised by districts and facilities all around the city for 8M.
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Breaking the glass ceiling so today’s girls are tomorrow’s chiefs
Feminism and women. This 8M we’re calling for a greater women’s presence in positions of responsibility and leadership.
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Barcelona vindicates female talent on the International Day for Women and Girls in Science
Science. Hypatia with the support of the Barcelona City Council have organized an event to highlight the work of women in science and promote STEAM among girls.
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8M, Music and Technology in the Stands: Powerrr for the Female Artists!
On 1 March we celebrate the day of music and digital feminism with a Musical AI Prompt Battle, live shows by ALBXROTO and nara is neus, and a debate to advocate for the rights of artists in the age of artificial intelligence.
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The #100tífiques meeting focuses on technology and networks of mutual support among women
Science. The initiative, framed in the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, encourages the visibility of women scientists and promotes female vocations in the STEM field.
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Barcelona celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Women and science. Around 11 February, numerous actions and activities have been organised to vindicate equality in the scientific environment and to promote STEAM vocations among the female public.
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New premises for the Les Corts PIAD to increase its support for women
Feminism and women. The service moves to new premises at C/ Entença, 304.
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Grief and rejection at the femicide of a woman resident in Sant Martí
Feminism. A coordinated minute of silence in Plaça de Sant Jaume and the district offices to condemn latest femicide.