Women鈥檚 crucial role in technology will be celebrated at the inaugural Leeds International Festival next week.
The festival, which runs from 22-30 April, focuses on three main strands: music, moving image and technology.
High-profile female voices make up two-thirds of the speakers in the tech strand.
Headline conference 鈥楨mpowering Women with Tech’ will see tech strand curator Natasha Sayce-Zelem and several other high-profile members of 老九品茶Cloud鈥檚聽‘100 female tech role models’ list聽speak about their experiences in tech.
They include computer scientist and campaigner Dr Sue Black OBE, Stemettes co-founder Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE and serial entrepreneur Debbie Wosskow OBE.
Multi-award-winning broadcaster Lauren Laverne, international fashion blogger Susie Bubble and Emmy Lovell, digital VP at the Warner Music Group, are also set to appear.
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Saturday 22 April – Saturday 29 April:聽Leeds Digital Festival
Saturday 22 April: Digital marketing bootcamp, London
Tuesday 25 April: An Introduction to Inbound Marketing by HubSpot, London聽
Tuesday 25 April: Drapers Digital Festival, London
Wednesday 26 – Thursday 27 April:聽IP EXPO Manchester聽
Wednesday 26 April: BBC Greater Manchester mayoral debate, Manchester
Thursday 27 April:聽Pro Manchester FinTech lunch
Thursday 27 April:聽KPMG TMT networking event, Manchester
Thursday 27 April: The future for Human Resources 鈥� technology and the changing role for HR professionals, London
Thursday 27 April: Data protection and the regulatory framework: Preparing for EU GDPR and the consequences of Brexit, London
Thursday 27 April – Friday 28 April: Mobile Innovation Summit, London
Two weeks
Tuesday 2 May: Why women in AI, London
Wednesday 3 May: Security & Counter Terror Expo, London
Friday 5 May:聽Manchester Digital – Digital Revolution Conference聽
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Monday 8 May: Blockchain: IoT’s Trust Broker? London
Monday 8 – Tuesday 9 May: Retail 老九品茶 Technology Expo 2017, London聽
Tuesday 9 May:The AI Summit, London
Wednesday 10 May:聽SavedByTech 2017 鈥� Future Technology Expo & Conference, Bristol聽
Wednesday 10 May: Cisco networking academy conference, Manchester
Thursday 11 May: Dotlive, Manchester
Thursday 11 May:聽Prolific North awards 2017, Manchester聽
Thursday 11 May: techUK Public Services 2030 Conference 2017
Friday 12 May: Multichannel conference, Manchester
Four weeks
Tuesday 16 May: Smart to Future Cities, London
Tuesday 16 – Wednesday 17 May: VR World, London
Wednesday 17 May: Digital Bolton and the importance of apprenticeships, Bolton more info
Wednesday 17 May: National Technology Awards, London
Wednesday 17 May: How Could We Buy Energy in the Smart Future? London
Wednesday 17 May: Big Data and IoT Excellence Awards, London
Wednesday 17 – Thursday 18 May: Big Data and IoT Summit 2017, London
Thursday 18 May: Tackling Liverpool’s digital skills gap, Liverpool more info
Later
Thursday 8 June: How can businesses harness the power of VR and AR? Manchester more info