PyLadies Dublin x PyLadies London IWD Special
Published: 2022-03-22 12:14:03

🥰 Thank you all for attending our special International Women’s Day event with our co-host, Anna from PyLadies London. 

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🙌 A special thanks to [Mick](https://twitter.com/micktwomey) and [Lei](https://twitter.com/lei_shao1) for their help co-hosting and moderating Youtube live chat and on zoom.

## 🌈 Thanks to our community partners (alphabetical order):  
* [Coding Grace](https:twitter.com/codinggrace) (Zoom)
* [PSF](https://twitter.com/thepsf) (Meetup)
* [PyLadies](https://twitter.com/PyLadies)


### Resources from the event:
🎞 Original livestream can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7W3693S70YE

#### 📊 Slides: "What should I do next? How to unlock your career potential with the help of AI" by Liliya Akhtyamova 

- What should I do next? How to unlock your career potential with the help of AI by Liliya Akhtyamova: https://speakerdeck.com/pyladiesdublin/akhtyamova-career-pathing-pyladies-2022

#### 📚 Activity: 50 Ways to Fight Gender Bias
Even though it wasn’t recorded, here are the links to the full workshop and reference books:

- https://leanin.org/50-ways-to-fight-gender-bias
- [The Art of Gathering](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Art-Gathering-How-Meet-Matters/dp/0241973848/ref=asc_df_0241973848/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=344397542285&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=18359486512939974325&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9045953&hvtargid=pla-653260399566&psc=1&th=1&psc=1)
- [Feminist Fight Club](https://www.feministfightclub.com/)

🍿 And if you missed our talks in the past couple of years, you can find them on our channel:
https://www.youtube.com/c/PyLadiesDublin 
Don't forget to like and subscribe.
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📢 Announcements from the event can be found here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRGuUVEr9Wd_2pI3fycuf7a1v8zdT5cCBNdn0M1-qV4semn2Cen1vdtEmRR7w5fjqynjpgH_pbwkZdG/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000

🤔 If you want to give a talk, demo, or a workshop, you can submit it to:
https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1JaDd_XRCQFKb3cp0akbz8Af1bg5

Any questions at all, if you want to get involved or support our activities, drop us an email at dublin@pyladies.com.

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## 📢 Other announcements
### 🐍 EuroPython 2022

I want to highlight the following dates from EuroPython (which is coming this July):-

- **CFPs** are open till **March 27**
- **Speaker Mentorship Programme** are open till **March 20**
- **Financial Aid Programme** applications are open till **May 23**

👉 Details all can be found at: https://ep2022.europython.eu/

### ✨ Techstars Startup Weekend Women Dublin Online

“Learn how to think, work, and build like a startup in 54 thrilling hours. **[Techstars Startup Weekend](https://www.techstars.com/communities)** is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups. Over an action-packed three days, you’ll meet the very best mentors, investors, co-founders and sponsors to show you how to get more done faster -- and, maybe even start that business.”

🗓 When: Mar 25 -27
👉 Register: https://event.techstars.com/event/NSF5eTvyJS

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## Next PyLadies Dublin

At next month’s (virtual) PyLadies Dublin we have two talks: 

- "Reproducible machine learning projects with DVC and Poetry" by Doreen Sacker
- “How encourage teenage girl to programming” by Samira Korani

🗓 When: Tue Apr 19 (18:30 - 20:00)

RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/PyLadiesDublin/events/284076459/

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See you all next month, and even though we are coming to the end of March, there's still a lot of Diversity in Tech events around Ireland. Check out https://irish-diversity-in-tech.netlify.app/events/#diversity

Thanks,

/// Vicky