Why count with women (in the digital world)?
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Women in the digital world.
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By: Chantal Lorho Follow
50 min
How, in 2015 in France, high school graduates who want to move towards computer science can they be discouraged from it in high school, on the pretext that "this is not a job for women"?
Why in 2020, are there only 18% of women in engineering courses in France, and only 3 women among the managers of the 120 largest French companies?
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Why is the new world of start-ups, incubators, investors, French Tech represented by Capital magazine by a heterosexual white man in his thirties in dark jeans and a white shirt?
More than 3 years after Me too, isn't it time to shatter stereotypes, to dismantle prejudices, to trigger a click in society?
Do we need quotas to achieve parity?
Why count with women in the digital world?
With
Anne-Marie Kermarrec
, computer scientist, co-founder of the start-up
Mediego
and professor at the Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne (EPFL).
Her book
Numérique, counting with women
has just been published by Odile Jacob.
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