Parity in science in action!
- Parité sciences
- Nov 13, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
Fall 2023
This fall, the Parité sciences team took advantage of every opportunity to raise awareness within the community about issues related to women and science.
AESTQ College Congress
Last August, Jean-François Carrier, medical physicist, associate professor at the University of Montreal, member of the executive committee and ambassador of Parité sciences, was at the college congress of the Association for the Teaching of Science and Technology in Quebec - AESTQ to present the conference “Jasmine Makes Her Career Choice” . We thank the people who participated in the event.
Harvest Festival at the University of Montreal
More than three hundred people participated in this event organized on the Ephemeral Projects site, on the MIL campus, on September 23, 2023. Thanks to the association game led by the Parité sciences team, young and old had the opportunity to learn about the successes of some inspiring scientists from Quebec.
Érika Le Bourdais, a physics student, Maria Delgado, director of operations, and Jean-François Arguin, co-founder of Parité sciences, were present.
Jonquière College – Living Memory
Half-day of research
As part of the 40th anniversary of research and innovation at Cégep de Jonquière, co-founder Mirjam Fines-Neuschild participated in the Mémoire Vive research half-day - October 10, 2023 - on the theme Reaching students and employees through research, from a perspective of equity, diversity and inclusion . Her presentation "Putting intersectionality into practice in promoting scientific culture: The case of Parité sciences" sparked several reflections and discussions.
Girls and science: an electrifying duo!
Twice rather than once!
Blanche Mongeon and Erika Le Bourdais hosted a booth at the "Girls and Science: An Electrifying Duo!" event organized by the Technosciences network at ÉTS Montréal on October 21. This event provided an opportunity to create a matching game featuring inspiring scientists, which was well-received by participants, parents, and accompanying adults.
Three days later, on October 23, Mirjam Fines-Neuschild, co-founder of Parité sciences, was at the Institut Maritime du Québec in Rimouski for another edition of the event "Girls and Science: An Electrifying DUO!"
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