Empowering all Women, in Space and on Earth

Author name: Gaia Guiso

SGAC is seeking a Full-Time Deputy Executive Director

SGAC has grown tremendously in the past few years. To support this growth, SGAC is seeking a qualified young professional to join the SGAC headquarters in Vienna, Austria, as the Deputy Executive Director. This challenging role is dynamic, flexible and of high responsibility. Background in problem solving and proactive engagement in developing and following up on international partnerships […]

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WIA-Europe at the COPUOS STSC 2017 in Vienna

WIA-E has participated to the COPUOS STSC 2017 in Vienna on February 2nd with a presentation of our association during the session “General exchange of views”. The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) is the United Nations office responsible for promoting international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space. UNOOSA serves as the secretariat for the General Assembly’s only committee

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WIA-Bremen invites to the screening of the Oscar nominated film ‘Hidden Figures’ (English version)

Dear all, finally, the movie “Hidden Figures“, directed by Theodore Melfi,  will be projected in English at Cinemaxx. The film. which just got three Oscar nominations (Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress) recounts the story of three brilliant African-American women at NASA – Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson(Janelle Monáe) who got us to the moon.

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WIA-E Rome invites to the screening of director Robert Parrish’s space film

Dear all, WIA-E Rome is pleased to inform you of the upcoming screening of the 1969 space-theme film“Doppelganger“, aka “Journey to the far side of the Sun“, of director Robert Parrish, which will take place at the Auditorium of the  Italian Space Agency headquarters, on January 26, 2017  at 17.00. The address is Via del Politecnico snc, 00133 Rome. The showing will be

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WIA-E informs of jop openings at the Space Innovation Centre in Spain

WIA-E is pleased to inform you that, following the postposition of 8th January deadlines, you can still apply to the open positions listed below: Mechanical and Thermal Engineer: http://ofertas-empleo.monster.es/v2/job/View?JobID=178147634 AOCS Engineer: http://ofertas-empleo.monster.es/v2/job/View?JobID=178144969 The Space Innovation Centre in Vigo, Spain, looks forward to your applications. Good luck!

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WIA-E Rome represented at debate on women and gender at University of Trieste, Italy

The event, held on 13 December 2016, was organised by the CUG (Comitato Unico di Garanzia) of the University of Trieste, Italy. After the welcome of Patrizia Romito (President of CUG of the University of Trieste) some experience has been shared by authoritative women like: Barbara Poggio (CSG – Center of interdisciplinary gender study of Trento’s university) Paola Deiana (CIRSDe –

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WIA-E Geneva organized Play Radio Conference 2016

On 11 December 2016, the role play workshop organised by WIA-E Geneva was attended by 42 participants. They represented a perfect Gender balance, being given an introduction to the UN conference protocol through a friendly informal experience and brainstormed about a topic of the Space Sector “Satellite Hopping” that could be discussed in a treaty conference. Below a photo from the event:

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WIA-E Networking Masterclass at Thales Alenia Space in Madrid

The WIA-E Networking Masterclass kindly hosted by Thales Alenia Space in Madrid, Spain, and especially designed for people working in a technical environment, was attended by 20 participants from different organisations, who enjoyed their networking opportunity on 23 November 2016. It was the first WIA-Europe event of its kind in Spain. Thanks to the coach Cathy Delanty and to Thales Alenia Space for hosting the

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