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She’s In CTRL: How women can take back tech – to communicate, investigate, problem-solve, broker deals and protect themselves in a digital world

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Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon is a keynote speaker, presenter and creator of the award-winning social enterprise, Stemettes, which inspires the next generation of females into science, technology, engineering and maths. A recognized and respected thought-leader in the tech space, in 2017 she was awarded an MBE for services to young women and STEM sectors. In 2020 she was voted the most influential women in tech in the UK by Computer Weekly. She co-hosted Countdown for 6 months between 2021 and 2022. She is currently president elect of The British Science Association. I wouldn’t say I have any negative self-talk or even imposter syndrome. For me, a lot of the spaces I’m in I have been invited to, so I know there is value I can bring – because I know the experiences I’ve had and the network I have. Jon Pareles (June 7, 2017). "SZA's Songs Face Desire in All Its Complications". New York Times . Retrieved June 23, 2017.

Why do so many of us - particularly women - feel the tech world is beyond reach? Women are woefully under-represented in tech - they represent roughly a mere quarter of the UK STEM workforce. This means an ever-increasing series of big decisions are made by a small number of people, mainly men. Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE is a prodigy in every sense of the word. Aged 11, she was the youngest girl ever to pass A-level Computing, and was just 20 years old when she received her Master’s Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Oxford. This powerful book about women, tech and daring to dream takes inspiration from Dr Imafidon’s own experience and from the stories of other pioneers and innovators who have, against the odds, transformed technology. She’s In CTRL is an inspirational narrative about how women must play a part in ensuring a future that’s evenly distributed. An excerpt from chapter 5 - A Woman’s work Technology is in our homes and in our hands, and yet women are woefully under-represented in tech – accounting for a mere quarter of the UK STEM workforce – often resulting in the tech world feeling beyond reach for many. We have to face those things and change them with our own power and influence through communication and collaboration. It’s a hard fight, but it’s the good fight. And if you hit a wall, you need to make a door.The Loud and Quiet top 40 albums of 2017". Loud and Quiet. December 8, 2017 . Retrieved December 11, 2017. Nicholson, Rebecca (July 29, 2017). "SZA: 'The record company took my hard drive from me' ". The Guardian– via www.theguardian.com. Paine, Jake (June 3, 2013). "TDE Reportedly Signs Chattanooga, Tennessee Rapper Isaiah Rashad | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Archived from the original on February 12, 2015 . Retrieved April 12, 2014. If you wish to cancel your booking, you must let us know 24 hours before the start of the event. Eventbrite bookings Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2017". Billboard. January 2, 2013 . Retrieved December 12, 2017.

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SZA photographed by AB + DM on October 11, 2022 at Quixote Studios in Los Angeles. Styling by Alejandra Hernandez. Ferragamo dress and shoes. AB + DM She’s in CTRL asks these essential questions and more, providing long-overdue practical solutions to lead to actual change. How do we use a particular tool? How do we use it safely? How do we use it to progress and improve? It’s not a battle to the death over using it or not using it. A pilot uses computer systems to land after an eight-hour shift. Do I want to be on a plane where the pilot is using their judgement alone after an eight-hour shift? The landing is always the hardest bit, so why wouldn’t you have something to assist?

Anything" contains a sample of the recording " Spring Affair", written by Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte and Donna Summer and performed by Donna Summer. a b Voynovskaya, Nastia (June 13, 2017). "SZA: CTRL Review". Paste Magazine . Retrieved June 16, 2017. SHE’S IN Ctrl is an inspirational narrative about how women must play a part in ensuring a future that’s evenly distributed.You can also use the external lift near the Artists' Entrance on Southbank Centre Square to reach Mandela Walk, Level 2.

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