Summit Plenary

2016 NCWIT Summit – Plenary III, Creativity in the 21st Century by Ben Jones

Conversations for Change: NCWIT Summit: Creativity in the 21st Century by Ben Jones

LUCY SANDERS: Okay, here comes the next plenary. I was told that yesterday when I Opened the summit, I actually said something like, “And at this summit we’re going to […]

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2018 NCWIT Summit - Plenary III, TECHNOLOchicas 3.0 presented by Jannie Fernandez and the Reel WiT Award presented by Yvonne Melton

2018 NCWIT Summit – Plenary III, TECHNOLOchicas 3.0 presented by Jannie Fernandez and the Reel WiT Award presented by Yvonne Melton

[upbeat music] DARON GREEN: Hi there, thank you. My name is Daron Green, and I’m in charge of the research operations and academic relations team at Facebook, I look after

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2018 NCWIT Summit - Plenary II, Pink Brain, Blue Brain: What's the Real Story When It Comes To "Gender Differences" presented by Lise Eliot

Conversations for Change: NCWIT Summit: Pink Brain, Blue Brain: What’s the Real Story When It Comes To “Gender Differences” presented by Lise Eliot

[upbeat music] Man: A break for lunch, all right. Now?  Woman: Not yet, don’t do it.  [upbeat music]  JEFF FORBES: Hello, hope you guys had a very good lunch.  [audience

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2018 NCWIT Summit - The Joanne Cohoon Memorial Plenary, #MeToo, Men & Tech: Possibilities & Perils in a Time of Change presented by Jackson Katz

Conversations for Change: NCWIT Summit: #MeToo, Men & Tech: Possibilities & Perils in a Time of Change presented by Jackson Katz

[upbeat music ] [audience applauding] LUCY SANDERS: Oh, that’s horrible. Hello. Audience: Hello. LUCY SANDERS: Oh, good, good, good. Hi, I’m Lucy Sanders, I’m the CEO and co-founder of NCWIT

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Conversations for Change: Race to the Future? Reimagining the Default Settings of Technology and Society

From everyday apps to complex algorithms, technology has the potential to hide, speed, and deepen discrimination, while appearing neutral and even benevolent when compared to racist practices of a previous

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Conversations for Change: Different Kinds of Minds

Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works—sharing her ability to “think in pictures,” which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss.

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