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GIRL GEEK SCOTLAND RESIDENTIAL WORKSHOPS -

Girl Geek Scotland are offering a series of residential workshops in Autumn 2010 which are FREE and fully funded by Informatics Ventures.

WHO YOU KNOW, NOT WHAT YOU KNOW - IS KEY ASSET FOR JOB HUNTERS -

Research from Edinburgh Napier University’s Employment Research Institute has proved the age-old theory that it’s ‘who you know’ that is important for job hunters.

GEEK POP SUMMER SONGWRITING CHALLENGE -

Geek Pop – a free online music festival featuring artists inspired by science are calling on budding songwriters to put pen to paper and come up with your very own summer hit single.

FEMALE STUDENTS STILL STICK TO TRADITIONAL SUBJECTS. -

Women still favor ‘feminine’ subjects and careers over engineering, science and maths, despite efforts to change this. Why?

NEW CHANNEL 4 TECHNOLOGY SERIES NEED WOMEN ENGINEERS -

Imagine building an iPod only using the technology that was available at the time of its original invention. This new technology series from Channel 4 challenges a team of engineers to understand the complexity of an iPod by going back to its earliest ancestor – Edison’s phonograph.

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