International Women’s Day Lecture Series
Lecturer:
Dr. Michal Rosen-Zvi, Director, Healthcare informatics, IBM Research. Visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University
Lectures
"The transformation of Healthcare through AI technologies: the story of breast cancer"
Date & time:
March 22, 2020 | 11:00
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Women's Day 2019, Dana Weiss
Date & time:
February 11, 2019 | 11:00
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Lecturer:
Dana Weiss
נשים בחזית: לשבור את תקרת הזכוכית בתקשורת
Barriers to women integration in STEM fields in academy by Meytal Eran Jona, PhD
Date & time:
March 19, 2018 | 13:00
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Location:
Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
The Women Forums of the Weizmann Institute of Science are hosting Meytal Eran Jona, PhD.
International Women’s day, 20.2.2018, hosting Mrs. Alona Barkat (in Hebrew)
Date & time:
February 20, 2018 | 11:00
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ראיון מיוחד בנושא: הכדורגל הוא יותר מספורט
מראיינים:
דר' עינת שגב
פרופ' יוסי ניר
פרופ' איתן דומאני
הגב' אלונה ברקת, בעלת תואר ראשון ושני בהיסטוריה של המזרח התיכון, האוניברסיטה העברית. אשת עסקים ופילנתרופית, רכשה את קבוצת הפועל באר שבע בשנת 2007 וכך
הפכה לאישה הראשונה והיחידה בכדורגל הישראלי שהינה בעלים של קבוצת כדורגל.
אלונה הובילה את קבוצת הפועל באר שבע לזכייה באליפות המדינה בכדורגל והביאה לשינוי תרבותי וחברתי בעיר.
"Gender in practice: the user’s guide"
Date & time:
December 21, 2017 | 11:30
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Location:
Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer:
Dr. Zeev Lehrer
Dr. Zeev Lehrer presents a different, practical point of view on the confluence between gender and organizations. Suspending questions of justice, responsibility and blame, Lehrer supplies simple and practical tools to manage and solve real gender problems in real life situations.
Social psychologist and sociologist , lecturer at the Gender Studies program at Tel Aviv university and the Peres Academic Center. A well known expert and consultant in the field of gender in organization.
Afternoon sessions - Weizmann Women and Science award 2017
Date & time:
June 7, 2017 | 14:30
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Lecturer:
Prof. Naomi Halas and Prof. Dr. Ursula Keller
14:30 - 15:00 “The challenges of gender equity in science and engineering: a US perspective"
Prof. Naomi Halas, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
15:00 - 15:30 "Gender situation at ETH ZUrich - statistics and special measures"
Prof. Dr. Ursula Keller, Department of Physics, ETH, ZUrich, Switzerland
15:30 – 16:30 Coee break and round-table discussion | Koshland meeting room and Botnar Auditorium
For more information: Event poster
Weizmann Women and Science 2017 Award Ceremony
Date & time:
June 7, 2017 | 10:15
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Location:
Dolfi and Lola Ebner Auditorium
Lecturer:
Prof. Naomi Halas and Prof. Dr. Ursula Keller
Prof. Naomi Halas, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
“Merging light with nanoparticles: artificial molecules, photocatalysis, cancer therapy, and solar steam”
Prof. Dr. Ursula Keller, Department f Physics, ETH, ZÜrich, Switzerland.
"A passion for ultrafast lasers: from frequency combs to attosecond pulses”
For more information; Event poster
"Glass Ceiling and Power Inequality in Social Network"
Date & time:
March 22, 2017 | 11:00
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Location:
Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer:
Prof. David Peleg
Dean, Mathematics and Computer Science faculty
יום האישה- הגב' דורית ביניש, נשיאת בית המשפט העליון, בדימוס
תפקידו של בית המשפט העליון בין מוסדות השלטון
הגב' דורית ביניש, נשיאת בית המשפט העליון (בדימוס)
Weizmann Women and Science Award 2015 – Prof. Barbara Liskov
Date & time:
April 5, 2016 | 11:00
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Location:
Dolfi and Lola Ebner Auditorium
“The Power of abstraction“
Lecturer:
Prof. Barbara Liskov
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
דילמות של עיתונאית חוקרת: על הרגעים שמאחורי הקלעים, על האישי והמקצועי, על עיתונות וטלוויזיה
ד״ר אילנה דיין
"דילמות של עיתונאית חוקרת: על הרגעים שמאחורי הקלעים, על האישי והמקצועי, על עיתונות וטלוויזיה"
Special lecture In Hebrew, by Prof. Orna Kuperman
Date & time:
January 6, 2016 | 11:00
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Location:
Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer:
Prof. Orna Kuperman
Janaury 6, 2016
Date & time:
January 6, 2016 | 09:00
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הרצאה מיוחדת בעברית "אתגר המגדר" באקדמיה
פרופ' אורנה קופרמן, האוניברסיטה העברית
הפקולטה למתמטיקה ולמדעי הטבע, ביה"ס להנסדה ומדעי המחשב
סגנית רקטור האוניברסיטה העברית
Women’s Day
Date & time:
May 31, 2015 | 07:00
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Lecture given by Ms. Maxine Fassberg, Intel CEO
“Tension between the sexes”
Date & time:
May 4, 2015 | 06:00
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Sexual harassment is, unfortunately, extremely prevalent in the world of science. The grey area of sexual harassment can be even more widespread, including within our own working environment.
This workshop provides tools to better handle and understand situations such as:
- Inappropriate behavior at work, conferences, and other international meetings
- Associated cultural differences and where to draw the line
- What can be done to prevent inappropriate behavior and what to do once it happens
גב' מקסין פרסברג - מנכ"לית חברת אינטל ישראל וסגנית נשיא אינטל העולמית - Women's day
"גיוון תעסוקתי באינטל"
“Preparing women for balancing their first child with academia”
Date & time:
March 15, 2015 | 07:30
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Organized by Nirit Dudovitch, Maya Schuldiner, Michal Sharon and Orit Viterbo, the Weizmann Institute's social worker
Academic recruitments: Considerations and best practices addressing unconscious bias
Date & time:
December 25, 2014 | 10:00
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Location:
Goldwurm Building
Lecturer:
Dr. Yael Levitte
“Academic recruitments: Considerations and best practices addressing unconscious bias”
Date & time:
December 25, 2014 | 08:00
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Dr. Yael Levite, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, Cornell University
Empowering Women Leaders: From Politics and Political Science to Science
Date & time:
December 17, 2014 | 11:00
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Location:
Goldwurm Building
Lecturer:
Prof. Sylvia Bashevkin
Department of Political Science University of Toronto
Date & time:
January 1, 1970 | 02:00
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A day before, on September 18, 2016 the Young Female Leaders in Science (YFLIS) follow up workshop for the participants of the 2nd Annual YFLIS Workshop, 2015 took place. Click here to view more photos.