International Women's Day - Hidden Figures screening and panel discussion

International Women's Day - Hidden Figures screening and panel discussion

International Womens Day
Date: Thursday 08 March 2018
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
Venue: Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre
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Speaker: Various

Hidden Figures is the incredible untold story of Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe)—brilliant African-American women working at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit.

 

The screening will be followed by a panel discussion and networking around issues that still surround ‘Women as Hidden Figures in STEM, Arts and Culture, and Beyond’.

 

Date: Thursday 8 March 2018

Time: 18.00 – 21.00

Venue: Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre

For more information and to register follow this link: https://goo.gl/82azob

The theme of women as Hidden Figures underpins our celebrations of International Women’s Day 2018. For information on related events taking place at the University, please follow this link: www.gla.ac.uk/events/internationalwomensday/

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