Education Special Session 3: Girls in STEM: Investigating the Reasons that too Few Female Students Enter Technical Fields

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Date/Time: 30 November 2017, 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: MR 212&213
Location: Bangkok Int'l Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC)


Girls in STEM: Investigating the Reasons that too Few Female Students Enter Technical Fields

Summary: This panel discuss the reasons that too few young students decide to enroll in University Programs to study technical fields as this ultimately limits the number of female professionals in Computer Graphics and Applications.
In collaboration with Symposium on Education & International Resources Committee

Author(s): Aruquia Peixoto, CEFET/RJ
Barbara Mones, University of Washington

Speaker(s):
Tomasz Bednarz, University of New South Wales, Australia
Barbara Mones, University of Washington, USA
Sukanya Ratanotayanon, Thammasat University, Thailand
Pavadee Sompagdee, Thammasat University, Thailand
Sittichoke Tabthong, Thammasat Secondary School, Thailand

Moderator: Aruquia Peixoto, CEFET/RJ, Brazil, and ACM Council on Women