Ada Scot: Championing gender diversity in computing and tech

Ada Scotland 2024

We’ve been involved in Ada Scotland Festival since the beginning and are really proud to be able to share two events and one competition organised for 2024 by our students and staff.

ENUSEC CyberQuest: Capture the Flag 2024

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Our security society, ENUSEC, are hosting a ctf for school, college, and uni students throughout the festival, from 1st to 11th October, with prizes for the winning teams.

Equate Scotland & Napier STEM present: Careers Event – Gender Minorities in STEM

Event: gender Minorities in STEM, Napier STEM

Wednesday 2nd October, 2-4pm, Merchiston E14.

Napier STEM society are organising a careers event for women and gender minority students, and their allies, with speakers talking about their careers in everything from data science to construction. There will be tea, coffee and cake, please register.

Data Skills Gateway

Thanks to this event’s sponsors: Data Skills Gateway

SCEBE (Edinburgh Napier) and Equate Scotland present: Building networks for inclusion

Building Networks for Inclusion

Wednesday 9th October, 3-5pm, Merchiston E14.

Collaboration between SCEBE and Equate Scotland, bringing together staff and students involved in networks, societies and events to celebrate and support underrepresented groups in STEM, such as women studying computing and engineering. Lightning talks, discussion, tea, coffee, cake. All welcome, pleaser register.

Lots of other Ada Scot events

Have a look through our events for students, teachers, employers, everyone. Some online, some in person. More being added every day.

More information

If you want to know more about our SCEBE gender imbalance research, please contact Dr Ella Taylor-Smith. Also for queries about any of the events, contact Ella or ENUSEC (for the CyberQuest) or Napier STEM (for the careers event on 2nd October).