Call for Submissions - 2023 Minerva Informatics Equality Award

by Kit Wan Chui, March 13, 2023

Informatics Europe proudly presents the 8th edition of Minerva Informatics Equality Award, devoted to initiatives seeking to encourage and support the careers of women in informatics research and education.

Dear Colleagues,

Informatics Europe proudly presents the 8th edition of Minerva Informatics Equality Award, devoted to initiatives seeking to encourage and support the careers of women in informatics research and education.

Minerva Informatics Equality Award: Now Open for Submissions
Presented by Informatics Europe & EUGAIN COST Action
Sponsored by Google, with Award prize of EUR 5,000!

The Award recognises outstanding European initiatives and best practices which

  • encourage and support the careers of women in informatics research and education;
  • demonstarate a measurable impact on the careers of women at all stages;
  • serve as exemplars within the community, with the potential to be widely adopted by other institutions.

The Award will be given to

  • an individual or to a group to be used for further work on promoting gender equality;
  • winning candidate(s) affiliated with institutions in one of the member or candidate member countries of the Council of Europe or Israel.
Members of the Award Committee are not eligible.

Award committee 2023 consists of

The Committee reserves the right to split the prize between different applications.

Submission Deadline: 30 June 2023
Full submission and Award committee details: See Award Webpage

Award Ceremony & Presentation
A representative of the winning institution(s) will be invited to give a short talk on their achievements. Noteworthy runners up may also be included as exemplars of best practice or in future Informatics Europe publications.

Further inquiries:
[email protected]