Programme Details

 

9am – 9:45am            

Registration (Tea/Coffee)
9:45am - 10:00am:

Welcome the WINIT conference

10:00am-10:45am: 

Keynote speaker: Sally Wyatt, Gender and ICTs: Learning from the Past, Imagining the Future (University of Amsterdam)
10:45am- 11:00am: The Gender Pay Gap in ICT:Initial Findings from the DEPICT Project,Claire Keogh and Angela Tattersall (University of Salford, UK)
11:00am-11:15am: Tea/Coffee
11:15am-12:45pm:

Addressing Gender Imbalance and Social Exclusion through Vocational ICT Training:Limitations of Technoeconomic Models of Skills Acquisition , Nathalie Mitev and Hilary Gallard (LSE, UK)

From the Margins to a Field of Opportunities: Biographies of Austrian Women in ICT , Andrea Birbaumer, Marianne Tolar and Ina Wagner (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)

Gender and Design:Issues in Design Processes , Stefan Holmid, Karin Johansson and Carmen Flores Mentano (Linkopings University, Sweden)

12:45pm-2:00pm:  Lunch
2:00pm-2:15pm: Industry presentation, Ibukun Adebayo (Director of IT, Turning Point, London) 
2:15pm-3:45pm:

Conflicting Interpretations of Gender Identity:"I am Engineer who happens to be a woman", Katherine Jensen Haifa Takruri-Rizk (University of Salford, UK)

The Occupational Masculinities of IT:Women's Perceptions of IT Occupations, Erin Demaiter (University of Toronto, Canada) 

Exploring the Glass-Cliff: Women's Careers in ICT, Dana-Wilson Kovacs, Michelle Ryan, and Alex Haslam (University of Exeter, UK)

3:45pm-4:00pm: Tea/Coffee
4:00pm-5:00pm:

Gendered Subjectivities in the ICT Workplace:An Exploration of Weblog Views, Gloria Moss and Ross Gunn (Glamorgan University, Wales)

Different Cultures, Same Concerns:A Two-country Study of Women Working in the ICT Industry, Barbara Crump (Massey University, New Zealand) 

5:00pm-5:15pm: Professor Alison Adam closes (ISI Head of School, University of Salford)
5:15pm-7:15pm: Drinks, snacks and chat
7:15pm: Coach pick-up for evening meal (meal at 7:30pm)