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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 Strasbourg at the International Space University

International Space University, Parc d’innovation, Illkirch, is organizing a WIA-E event which will be held on Monday 23rd January at 18:30 at Galaxy Auditorium following with a reception at Pioneer Hall. Women In Aerospace (WIA) is an organization dedicated to expanding women’s opportunities for leadership and increasing their visibility in the aerospace sector. It acknowledges and promotes innovative individuals who strive to advance the aerospace

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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 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 Rome meeting at exhibition “Mars – close encounters with the Red Planet”

Dear WIA-E members, considering your preferences, the next WIA-E Rome meeting will be held at exhibition entitled: “Marte – Incontri ravvicinati con il Pianeta Rosso” at  “Ottagona” hall of Roman National Museum at Baths of Diocletian (Via Giuseppe Romita 8, Rome) on Friday 23 December 2016 at 01.00 p.m. Your participation is important for us and we are looking forward to

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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 Toulouse group Year-End annual event

The WIA-E Toulouse group event held on November 30 was a resounding success!  Thales Alenia Space (TAS) generously hosted more than 60 WIA-E members and friends. Our key sponsor, Agnès Paillard, President of Aerospace Valley opened the event, and Jean-Pierre Vialaneix, site Director TAS Toulouse closed and hosted the cocktail reception.  Very many thanks for their support and encouragement. The Toulouse committee provided a quick

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WIA-E UK launch at the Reinventing Space Conference

The WIA-E UK local group was successfully launched at the Reinventing Space Confererence in London. Over 40 aerospace professionals enjoyed croissants and coffee in the Royal Society’s Marble Hallwhilst listening to the inspiring words of guest speaker Dr. Alice Bunn, Policy Director at the UK Space Agency. Afterwards two lucky raffle winners were presented with copies of the book How to

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WIA-E Toulouse Annual Event 2016

Please join the Toulouse local group at our end-of-year event WIA-E Toulouse Annual Event 2016 With Agnès Paillard, President of Aerospace Valley Join us on November 30 at 18.00 at Thales Alenia Space in Toulouse. Programme ·         Award 2016 ·         A word from an expert: Isabelle Buret ·         Special guest: Aurélie Salvaire, the A Factor ·         Cocktail reception &

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