Convention 2020

In this first version we will have four sessions open to the general public, of two hours each, in the morning and afternoon on December 3 and 4:

1. International framework for inclusive government policies and promotion of women's participation in science, technology and innovation. Thursday, December 3 9: 00-11: 00 am. Confirmed panelists: Gheidy Marisela Gallo Santos , Vice President of the Inter-American Commission of Women of the OAS and Presidential Advisor for Equality for Women of the Republic of Colombia, Mabel Torres Torres , Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of the Republic of Colombia, Paola Vega Castillo , Minister of Sciences, Technology and Telecommunications of the Republic of Costa Rica, and Norma Blazquez Graf , of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Sciences and Humanities, Autonomous University of Mexico. Sign up here .
2. Report of the Mission of the Wise Men. Thursday, December 3 4: 00-6: 00pm. Confirmed panelists: Moisés Wasserman Lerner, Researcher Emeritus, Coordinator of the Foco de Ciencias Básas y del Espacio de la Misión de Sabios, Sara Victoria Alvarado Salgado, Member of the Focus of Social Sciences, Human Development and Equity of the Mission de Sabios, Edgar Puentes Melo . Master Director of the Bogotá Philharmonic Orchestra, Coordinator of the Creative and Cultural Industries Focus of the Mission of Sabios and Silvia Restrepo . Vice-rector for Research at the Universidad de los Andes. Coordinator of the Biotechnology, Bioeconomy and Environment Focus of the Mission of Sabios. Sign up here.
3. Activities and achievements of the Network. Friday, December 4 9: 00-11: 00 am. We will talk about the roadmap for the construction of a gender policy, science-based entrepreneurship and the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the performance of women scientists. Confirmed panelists: Jinyola Blanco Rodríguez , Paola Barato Gómez and the Gender, Environment and Health Group of the RCMC . Sign up here .
4. Dissemination of the scientific work of members of the Network. Friday, December 4 4: 00-6: 00pm. We will know the investigative work of some of our members in social and human sciences, creative and cultural industries, biotechnology and water supply for human consumption. Speakers: Norma Liliana Ruiz Gómez, Ángela María Rojas Martínez, Myriam Jiménez Quenguan, Alejandra Jaramillo González, Myrian Margot Sánchez Jiménez, Jenny García González and Carolina Montoya Pachongo . Sign up here .
5. On Saturday, December 5 (9: 00-11: 00 am) the Annual Assembly of the Colombian Network of Scientific Women will be held, open only to members of the Network. They will discuss plans for the year 2021.