Women and Technology Symposium

Gladys Marcus Library, FIT Diversity Collective

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Title
Women and Technology Symposium
Contributor Names
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Gladys Marcus Library
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Information Technology Department
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Diversity Council
Choi, Grace
Persaud, Krystal
Maxey, Madison
Lane, Helen
Date
2016-03-03
Description
The Women and Technology: Symposium and Wikipedia Edit-a-thon is a collaborative effort between the FIT Gladys Marcus Library and the Information Technology department; made possible through a grant from the President's Diversity Fund, designed to empower female students to engage with technology through talks by successful female technologists and with a hands-on activity that affirms their ability to engage with technology and to become part of the conversation in an empowering and positive way.
Speakers: Grace Choi, founder and CEO of Mink; Krystal Persaud, industrial designer and the Director of Product Design at littleBits; and Madison Maxey, Co-Founder and President of The Cråted. Moderated by Helen Lane.
Type
Moving Image
Lectures
Panel discussions
Subject
Diversity in the workplace
Leadership
Women in technology
Vocational guidance
Women-owned business enterprises
Technological innovations
Rights
In Copyright
This video was produced by the Fashion Institute of Technology ("FIT") and is the property of FIT. FIT expressly prohibits the copying, displaying, or uploading to a website of any portion of this video, except for the purposes of fair use as defined in the copyright laws, without express written permission from FIT. This video has been made available online by the Fashion Institute of Technology Gladys Marcus Library strictly for research and educational purposes. If you are the copyright holder for content in this video and have any objections to this work being made available online, please notify us immediately at [email protected].
Identifier
FIT Repository ID: aod_000960

Collections

Gladys Marcus Library
FIT Diversity Collective

Series

Women in Technology

Categories

Guest Speakers

Citation

Fashion Institute of Technology. (2016, March 3). Women and Technology Symposium [Video]. Archive on Demand. https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/26808
Fashion Institute of Technology. "Women and Technology Symposium." Archive on Demand, 3 Mar. 2016, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/26808
Fashion Institute of Technology, "Women and Technology Symposium," Archive on Demand, March 3, 2016, video, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/26808