Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (aka GHC and Hopper 2008) will
be held 1-4 October 2008 in Keystone, Colorado.
- March 26, 2008:
Proposals due - Conference website:
http://gracehopper.org/2008/ - About Hopper: The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is a series of conferences designed to bring the research and career interests of women in computing to the forefront. Presenters are leaders in their respective fields, representing industrial, academic and government communities. Leading researchers present their current work, while special sessions focus on the role of women in today’s technology fields, including computer science, information technology, research and engineering. International participation is encouraged.
- Why go to Hopper?
- Professional education, celebration, and excitement
- Networking and Visibility
- Recruiting (University and Professional)
- What do I do?
Consider attending the conference. Make a proposal to speak, join a
panel, present a poster, manage a BOF, be a conference volunteer or blogger.
Over twenty Sun women are proposing or participating in
proposed Hopper panels, BOFs, and activities. We will find out in May 2008
which proposals are accepted.
The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is presented by the
Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI)
and the Association for Computing Machinery.
Sun is an ABI
Strategic Partner.
