ACM Scholar Spotlights: Annika Huch
Welcome to ACM Scholar Spotlights, a series where we highlight the journeys of women in computing who received the 2025 ACM-W womENcourage Scholarship. Through their reflections, we explore the experiences, […]
Trailblazers in Computing: Monika Henzinger
By Toshna RaneCommunications Volunteer, ACM-W Europe This month in our Trailblazers in Computing series, we spotlight Monika Henzinger, a German-born computer scientist whose research has helped shape the algorithms we […]
The Patent Granting Process: An Introduction for Women in Computing
Welcome back to our blog series on patents and innovation, brought to you in partnership with the European Patent Office (EPO) and its Observatory on Patents and Technology. Our first […]
8th Celebration of Women in Computing (Summit on Gender Equality in Computing – GEC 2026)
The ACM-W Greek Chapter organized its 8th Celebration of Women in Computing (Summit on Gender Equality in Computing – GEC 2026) over two days (7 and 8th May 2026) in […]
ACM Scholar Spotlights: Amina Hrustić
Welcome to ACM Scholar Spotlights, a series where we celebrate the experiences of women in computing who received the ACM-W Scholarship to attend womENcourage 2025. Through their stories, we explore […]
Trailblazers in Computing: Marta Kwiatkowska
By Toshna Rane Communications Team Volunteer, ACM-W Europe This month in our Trailblazers in Computing series, we spotlight Professor Marta Kwiatkowska, a Polish computer scientist whose pioneering research has transformed […]
The “Idea Appropriation” Bias: When a Woman’s Idea Becomes Brilliant Only After a Man Repeats It
During a software engineering meeting, a team is discussing how to improve the performance of a system that has become increasingly difficult to maintain. One engineer proposes restructuring part of […]
Programming Before Computers Existed: Ada Lovelace
“Research Spotlights in Computing” is a technical blog series by ACM-W Europe Team Member Ayesha Afzal, highlighting contemporary work across computing research, with a focus on systems, tools, methods, and […]
The Moral Credential Effect: When Good Deeds License Bad Behavior in Organizations
Sarah, a senior engineering manager at a prominent tech company, had just finished leading a successful diversity recruitment initiative that increased female engineering hires by 40%. The program earned her […]
ACM-W Koç University Student Chapter Visit to ACM-W UPV and Technovation Girls Comunidad Valenciana
As representatives of the ACM-W Koç University Student Chapter, we had the opportunity to visit our buddy chapter, ACM-W UPV, at Universitat Politècnica de València with the support of ACM-W […]