We prepare an ECGD newsletter, which the LHCb secretariat kindly attaches to the Weekly News that they circulate on Friday afternoons. For ease of access, we also collect these newsletters here below.
Please contact us if you have news that you would like us to include into one of our upcoming newsletters.
2024:
- 1 March 2024
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Bringing eclipsed women of astronomy and physics into the light:
https://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/bringing-eclipsed-women-of-astronomy-and-physics-into-the-light?language_content_entity=und - 16 February 2024
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Ethics at CERN:
At CERN, our ethics-related framework aims to guide us to act in accordance with the Organization’s values and the conduct expected of us, and to establish and maintain a respectful working environment. There is a new webpage on ethics at CERN bringing together information in a clearer manner:
https://hr.web.cern.ch/ethics https://home.cern/news/announcement/cern/new-webpage-ethics-cern - 9 February 2024
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Support for black physics students:
https://physicsworld.com/a/why-we-need-the-physics-community-to-play-a-greater-role-in-supporting-black-physics-students/Gender equality can be the route to a better world:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02745-9 - 19 January 2024
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FIRST-EVER CERN Alumni Jobs Fair
The FIRST-EVER CERN Alumni Jobs Fair will take place at the Third Collisions event at CERN (9-11 February 2024). Full details for the whole event can be found here:
https://alumni.cern/events/134591CERN Trainings
CERN offers a number of courses and trainings on diversity and inclusion that may be of interest. The current offering can be found here:
https://lms.cern.ch/ekp/servlet/ekp?TX=STRUCTUREDCATALOG&CAT=EKP041048064 - 19 January 2024
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Upcoming CERN Women in Technology annual review
The upcoming CERN Women in Technology annual review will be held on Thursday, February 1 at 12:00. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the WIT community, and the volunteer opportunities that they offer, and to provide feedback on their activities.
https://indico.cern.ch/event/1366692/ - 12 January 2024
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The ECGD team wishes you all a happy and prosperous new year.
Ukraine
We’d like to draw your attention to this article in the cern courier:
https://cerncourier.com/a/portraits-of-particle-physics-in-ukraine/Meetings
As I start to fill my new diary and indico with meetings for the upcoming year and watch with a feeling of unease as it all starts to build up I was reminded of this ecgd session from 2017.
https://indico.cern.ch/event/653332/contributions/2659977/attachments/1571943/2480390/2017_12_07_ECGD.pdf