INWED18 - Events registered with us will be shown on the map below
You can register your upcoming 2018 event here.
We look forward to seeing what everyone is planning for their INWED18 events
Please note: the below list will be updated regularly, as and when new events are registered.
We look forward to seeing what everyone is planning for their INWED18 events
Please note: the below list will be updated regularly, as and when new events are registered.
UK EVENTS
Open to the Public
Birmingham City University: Women in Engineering and the Built Environment Day 22 June 2018 This event is open to Year 8 girls, teachers, industrial and academic mentors This is a workshop for year 8 girls who will work with mentors to complete an engineering challenge working with practical action. Following a keynote speaker, 5 industrial supporters will each explain "I am an engineer and I..." to explain the wealth of careers available. For more information and to register, contact Laura Leyland or call 0121 331 5400. Engineering Imagination 17 June 2018 This event is open to the public. Location: Sheffield Winter Gardens, Sheffield Town Centre, Sheffield This is a FREE educational family event for primary-school children For more information, contact Karen Burton Equal Engineers: EngTech Online Careers Fair 25-29 June 2018 This online event is open to the public. Location: Online This will be a week-long online careers fair designed to allow candidates to connect with recruiters in engineering and technology. We are especially looking for women who would like to ask questions on what a career in engineering or technology could look like for them, and also we would like to reach out to women who have been out of the industry and who have been looking for opportunities to return, with roles that will fit their needs. For more information and to book your place, visit the website. Get involved in the conversation with #EngTechDiversity Guernsey College 22 June 2018, 9 - 2.30pm This event is open to the public. Location: Les Ozouets Campus, Guernsey College, La Route du Coutanchez, Guernsey An interactive day, where students can try their hand at a range of activities. IET: Women in Engineering: Creating a more diverse and inclusive workforce 22 June 2018 This event is open to the public. Location: IET Birmingham: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham B1 2NP Take part in a day of debate, discussion and practical workshops to gain best-practice guidance and take a closer look at how to inspire, attract, recruit and retain more women in your organisation. You will take away robust solutions to help you recruit and retain more women engineers year on year, share ideas with other recruiters and managers that you can incorporate into your organisation and hear what leading companies are doing to increase the number of women in engineering. The event is aimed at engineering and HR managers, as well as anyone involved in or with an interest in recruiting more women engineers to their business. We welcome both women and men to attend. For more information visit their event webpage. Institute of Refrigeration: Women in RACHP Career Development Event 22 June 2018 This event is open to the public. Location: Fujitsu, 330 Centennial Avenue, Centennial Park, Elstree, Borehamwood WD6 3TJ Given colleagues from all over the industry the opportunity to have hands on practical experience of working with refrigeration equipment as well as taking part in an interactive afternoon session focusing on personal and career development. Cost to attend: £50 per delegate For more information, visit the IOR website or contact Samantha Buckell ITS-UK: Women in Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) International Panel - WEBINAR 20 June 2018 This webinar is open to the public. Location: Online This is an international panel debate. Aimed at mid to senior level industry professionals. To register for this webinar, please contact: Jennie Martin or call 0207 709 3003. Jaguar Land Rover: Women in Engineering Open Day 21 June 2018 This event is open to the public. Location: Jaguar Land Rover Engine Manufacturing Centre, i54 Business Park, Innovation Dr, Coven, Wolverhampton WV9 5GA Students will have the opportunity to work with senior female staff from within the business to explore their roles and career paths. Through the day they will look at how their own skills can be applied and developed to engineering careers and the opportunities that this will present allowing us to challenge and change perceptions of the role of women in engineering and encourage young women to consider engineering and manufacturing professions and their progression routes. Cost: Students £20, Teachers free. For more information and to book, contact Elizabeth Love Manston Spitfire Museum - Special Event: Amateur radio station 23 June 2018 This event is open to the public Location: Manston Spitfire Museum, Manston Rd, Ramsgate CT12 5DF The girls from the STEMettes club will be operating an amateur radio station with a unique call sign. For more information, contact John Heslop. National Trust: Women and Power at Cragside Throughout 2018 This event is open to the public. Location: Cragside, Rothbury, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7PX Cragside is exploring the stories of female engineers over the last 100 years, and looking forward to the future of Cragside presented by contemporary female innovators within science, technology, engineering and maths. For more information, visit the Cragside website. Renishaw Open Day 23 June 2018 This event is open to the public. Location: Renishaw plc, New Mills, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, GL12 8JR Girls with a parent or guardian can take part in hands on activities, a product tour, speed networking and talks. For more information and to book contact Siobhan Denniff. South Devon College: Women into Engineering Day 22 June 2018 This event is open to the public. Location: South Devon College, Vantage Point, Long Rd, Paignton TQ4 7EJ A carousel of events will be held for local schools in the area to attend and experience! For more information and to book, contact Charlotte Bounsall or call 01803 540809 University College London: International Women in Engineering Day 2018: Women in engineering change the world! 18-22 June 2018 This event is open to the public Location: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT At UCL Engineering, we have a strong commitment to breaking down stereotyped perceptions of suitable choices and careers in young people – both girls and boys – by raising awareness of the exciting and wide-ranging careers in engineering, which is also the core objective of our 50.50 strategy. From 18th of June 2018 to the 22nd of June 2018 we will be hosting a series of Women in Engineering events, including the International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) at UCL, Women in Engineering Taster Day and Open Labs “Explore Engineering at UCL” sessions, inviting pupils, their teachers and parents to participate in a celebration about STEM subjects and engineering careers for everyone. 2018 is a very special year both for Engineering and for inclusion, as we are also celebrating 100 years since women got to vote, 150 years of women being admitted in higher education and the Year of Engineering! All events are packed with inspiring talks, panel discussions, interactive lab sessions, open lab activities throughout the week as well as speed-networking sessions. Participants will have the opportunity to visit different engineering departments as well as get hands-on experience in our lab sessions. The International Women in Engineering celebrations at the Faculty of Engineering will include a series of panel discussions and interactive sessions with successful women and men from different sectors such as industry, academia, governmental and non-governmental sectors. In addition participants will have the opportunity to meet Alumni and current engineering students and engage in practical activities and tours offered by the host engineering departments. The speed-networking session will bring 30 engineers at different stages of their career or degree from a wide range of engineering sectors in industry, academia and government to share their experiences. This celebration day aims to encourage and motivate girls and young women to become future engineers in diverse and exciting engineering areas such as Biochemical, Chemical, Civil, Environmental, Electronic, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science, Management and Bioengineering. For more information and to book your free place at our events, visit the website. University Options Day in Maths, Science and Engineering 26 June 2018 This event is open to the public. Location: University of Sheffield, Firth Hall, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN An opportunity for Year 12 students to explore their exciting future options which make use of their Maths and Science A Levels. For more information, visit the STEM explore website. Women in Engineering: Celebrating Technical Excellence 19 June 2018 This event is open to the public Location: Arup, 8 Fitztory Street, London, W1T 4BQ There will be a panel discussion event celebrating women in technical roles. This event has been organised jointly by the WES London Cluster and Arup Connect Women London. For more information and to book, please contact Victoria Barbour-Smith or call 020 7755 5515. Women in Engineering Forum at The National Engineering & Construction Recruitment Exhibition 20 and 21 April This event is open to the public. Location: Birmingham NEC, North Ave, Marston Green, Birmingham B40 1NT The National Engineering & Construction Recruitment Exhibition is dedicated to suit the needs of both experienced engineering or construction professionals looking for their next step, and recent graduates keen to kick start their career within the industry. The event promises a vast array of interesting job opportunities from different areas of the sector, along with essential advice to help you succeed on your recruitment journey. Meet industry-leading employers and discover which companies would be a good fit for you, what opportunities they have to offer, and what they are looking for in an ideal applicant. You will also have the chance to take advantage of expert advice and employability workshops designed to help you further your career. Women in Engineering forum is free to attend and will involve two female speakers (30 mins each), Q & A session and free networking lunch. To register, click here |
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS Open to the Public
ASME Student Section from Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá 22 June 2018 This event is open to the public This event is aimed at university students from 18 to 23 years old, students from schools from 17 to 18 years old, a select group of engineers participated. There will be indoor and outdoor activities. One of the main indoors activity will be a set of national and international guest speakers throughout the day. The outdoors activities will be mainly recreational. La Mujer en la Ingenieria: Elevando el Listón 22 June 2018 This event is open to professionals in the industry Location: Méndez Alvaro, 56 C.P 28045 Madrid, Spain There will be three keynote speakers; three leading females in technical jobs that will explain their working experiences, after that a networking cocktail will take place. For more information and to register, email: info@vectio.es PEMAC Webcast: Women in Engineering 22 June 2018 @ 12.00pm (Central Daylight Savings Time) This event is open to the public Location: Online Join PEMAC for a special webcast panel in celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED)! PEMAC is pleased to particiapte in the celebrations this year by hosting a webcast that features an amazing panel of women in Engineering, who also happen to be PEMAC members. Taking place on Friday, June 22 at 12:00pm (Central Daylight Savings Time), the webcast will feature perspectives from a variety of women in engineering as the discuss what a career in engineering means to them. We will also discuss the 30 by 30 inItiative developed by Canada Engineering. To pre-register for this webcast, visit the website. Santa Ana College: "Raising the Bar" with Future Engineers 23 June 2018 This event is open to the public Location: Santa Ana College, 1530 W 17th St, Santa Ana, CA 92706 Santa Ana College will hold an open event with K-12 activities, including a coloring contest, poster contest, and hands on engineering activities. For more information and to book please email Professor Susan Sherod Women in Engineering and Technology (WENTECH): Promoting Women in STEM 23 - 24 June 2018 This event is open to the public Location: Advanced Vocational Training Institute of Douala, Limbe, Douala., Cameroon, Africa This is a weekend long event aimed at girls aged 12 to 21 and their parents. The event will be focusing on the importance for women to involve themselves in STEM to impact their community. We hope to inspire them through the talks with role models in engineering and technology. On Sunday 24 June there will be some workshops in engineering and technology to inspire and promote STEM. Wentech is an association created in 2016 that promotes women in STEM through workshops and conferences to encourage young girls in STEM and promote women in engineering and technology. The situation of women engineers is still very weak in Cameroon - less than 6 per cent, so through Wentech and in association with INWED we hope to empower girls into STEM. For more information, follow Wentech on Facebook or contact Beatrice Sonfack or call +237 696418343. Women Engineers Pakistan: STEM Forward 23 June 2018 This event is open to the public Location: National University of Sciences & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan This one-day workshop will feature invited speakers and case study training sessions on topics that pertain to gender bias, inequity and discrimination in STEM fields in Pakistan. This event is aimed at students and professionals in STEM, aged 17+, women in STEM, women interested STEM, top tier professionals from STEM organizations, university faculty and staff. For more information visit the Women Engineers Pakistan website or follow them on Facebook. Closed to the Public
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UK Events - Closed to the Public
Anglian Water
25 and 26 June
This event is not open to the public.
This is a unique opportunity to visit explore the world of water where we’ll encourage and enthuse the next generation of young women to achieve their potential and consider engineering as a career. Working with our partners, the @one Alliance, we’ll be showcasing engineering as a career and looking at the important role women engineers play in Anglian Water and @one Alliance.The Water Supply Challenge.
CGL UK: Video posts
In the lead up to INWED18
This event is not open to the public
CGL UK with post short videos of female civil engineers in interesting locations explaining what inspired them to follow a career in engineering to inspire staff at CGL.
Connect Education and Business (STEM Hub for the East of England): Inspire the female engineers of the future conference
21 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
This is a conference for girls year 9 upwards from schools in Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. For more information, visit the Connect Education and Business website.
Corps of Royal Engineers and the Army Cadet Force: Exercise Sapper Cadet
22 - 24 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
This is a weekend event to give female army cadets an opportunity to experience the trades and opportunities available within the Corps of the Royal Engineers. It will provide a chance for young women to talk to women engineers to find out what it is like to be a women in the Royal Engineers, Regular or Reserve.
Ford Motor Company
22 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
Ford will hold engineering activities and tours of Ford site for local female Year school students aged 13-14.
Mercedes-Benz and Dare
23 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
As part of their celebrations for #INWED18, Mercedes are working with a charity called 'Dare to be Different' to arrange an Open Day at their factory for 50 young ladies aged between 11 – 14 from local schools and youth groups.
Newcastle University's Women in Engineering Showcase
13 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
This is a networking event for Newcastle University's School of Engineering students, staff and alumni and celebrating their achievements!
WES' INWED18 Reception
26 June 2018
This event is not open to the public.
WES will be hosting an INVITATION ONLY event to celebrate INWED18. More details will be released nearer the time.
For more details on the Women's Engineering Society visit www.wes.org.uk
WES Young Members Board Meeting
16 May 2018
This event is not open to the public
At this board meeting, the WES YMB will be recording their #INWED18 STEM challenge video that will be launched in the lead up to INWED18 on 23 June. For more information about YMB ans their #WESChallenge visit their Twitter page.
Anglian Water
25 and 26 June
This event is not open to the public.
This is a unique opportunity to visit explore the world of water where we’ll encourage and enthuse the next generation of young women to achieve their potential and consider engineering as a career. Working with our partners, the @one Alliance, we’ll be showcasing engineering as a career and looking at the important role women engineers play in Anglian Water and @one Alliance.The Water Supply Challenge.
CGL UK: Video posts
In the lead up to INWED18
This event is not open to the public
CGL UK with post short videos of female civil engineers in interesting locations explaining what inspired them to follow a career in engineering to inspire staff at CGL.
Connect Education and Business (STEM Hub for the East of England): Inspire the female engineers of the future conference
21 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
This is a conference for girls year 9 upwards from schools in Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. For more information, visit the Connect Education and Business website.
Corps of Royal Engineers and the Army Cadet Force: Exercise Sapper Cadet
22 - 24 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
This is a weekend event to give female army cadets an opportunity to experience the trades and opportunities available within the Corps of the Royal Engineers. It will provide a chance for young women to talk to women engineers to find out what it is like to be a women in the Royal Engineers, Regular or Reserve.
Ford Motor Company
22 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
Ford will hold engineering activities and tours of Ford site for local female Year school students aged 13-14.
Mercedes-Benz and Dare
23 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
As part of their celebrations for #INWED18, Mercedes are working with a charity called 'Dare to be Different' to arrange an Open Day at their factory for 50 young ladies aged between 11 – 14 from local schools and youth groups.
Newcastle University's Women in Engineering Showcase
13 June 2018
This event is not open to the public
This is a networking event for Newcastle University's School of Engineering students, staff and alumni and celebrating their achievements!
WES' INWED18 Reception
26 June 2018
This event is not open to the public.
WES will be hosting an INVITATION ONLY event to celebrate INWED18. More details will be released nearer the time.
For more details on the Women's Engineering Society visit www.wes.org.uk
WES Young Members Board Meeting
16 May 2018
This event is not open to the public
At this board meeting, the WES YMB will be recording their #INWED18 STEM challenge video that will be launched in the lead up to INWED18 on 23 June. For more information about YMB ans their #WESChallenge visit their Twitter page.
