Women in Urban Mobility Annual Summit (Hybrid event)
Event Information
About this event
WHERE: Barcelona, UPC Campus Nord Aula A2205 (edifici A2) + Sala Polivalent & Online!
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CARNET and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya UPC are hosting this event as the icing on the cake of the Women in Urban Mobility project WUM.
For more information on WUM please click here.
AIMS:
- Through a face-to-face meeting and presentations from various representative associations in the area, get to know the great network of people focused on urban mobility (UM) from a gender perspective, in person or online.
- From the words of our special guest, Maria Tsavachidis, learn about her experience, knowledge, lessons learned and challenges in urban mobility, an environment generally dominated by men.
- Through an innovative workshop, raise awareness of the critical, yet often undervalued role played by women in urban mobility, one of the most significant systems that shape our cities and lives.
AGENDA:
1. Opening 15:00-15:15
- WUM Barcelona team
2. Keynote speaker 15:15-15:45
- Maria Tsavachidis - CEO of EIT Urban Mobility
3. Association's pitch presentations 15:45–16:00
- La Mirada
- Women in Motion
- SomDones.cat
- IT Girls
- Movmi (Canadá)
- Dones ´Politècniques
4. Workshop: Awareness of women's role in UM 16:00-18:00
- Col·lectiu Punt 6
5. Walk for visibility and integration (with souvenirs!) 18:00-19:00
6. Closing & Farewell cocktail* 19:00
HYBRID MODALITY
We are delighted to finally meet face to face after such a long time! However, we recognize that owing to the health situation, there may be certain constraints, thus this event will also be streamed online. The access link will be sent through the different information channels and through email a few days prior to the event.
WHO ARE WE
Women in Urban Mobility is a joint project of UnternehmerTUM Munich, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, CARNET, and Junior Achievement Bulgaria.
Our vision is to create a unique network of urban mobility experts across Europe and raise awareness for female perspectives and gender equality in the urban mobility sector.
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* This catering is financed by the UPC within the WUM project co-funded by the EIT Urban Mobility.
Organiser CARNET Barcelona
Organiser of Women in Urban Mobility Annual Summit (Hybrid event)
Cooperative Automotive Research Network (CARNET Barcelona)
Initiated by Seat, Volkswagen Research and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), is an open hub to industrial and academic partners from the areas of automotive and mobility research & innovation, located in Barcelona with project-based collaboration. Its research focus lies on innovations and solutions that close the gap between automotive and urban mobility.
