ITU Technologized

ITU Technologized

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  • ITU Technologized: Geena Davis, Founder, Geena Davis Institute On Gender In Media
    Geena Davis, Academy Award winning Hollywood actor, founder of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, and ITU's Special Envoy for Women and Girls in ICT, in an exclusive interview with Maximillian Jacobson -Gonzalez, Senior Communications Officer, ITU. Questions include: Why does the portrayal of women scientists and engineers in films and in the media matter? Would you say that there's a conscious effort to change the numbers and images of women characters as scientists and engineers? What concrete actions can content creators put in place to support and promote strong female characters and role models? What are some of the Geena Davis Institute's plans for the future? Would you be looking at taking on any roles that that might encourage girls to take on STEM careers, as an actor? To watch this interview on our YouTube channel please visit: https://youtu.be/_uSToTKM_n0 and you can also read an extracted Q&A in ITU News https://www.itu.int/en/myitu/News/2021/09/14/09/25/Scully-effect-women-girls-STEM-careers-Geena-Davis-interview For more information please visit: https://www.itu.int https://seejane.org
    11 min
  • ITU Technologized: Geena Davis, Founder, Geena Davis Institute On Gender In Media
    Geena Davis, Academy Award winning Hollywood actor, founder of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, and ITU's Special Envoy for Women and Girls in ICT, in an exclusive interview with Maximillian Jacobson -Gonzalez, Senior Communications Officer, ITU.

    Questions include:

    Why does the portrayal of women scientists and engineers in films and in the media matter?
    Would you say that there's a conscious effort to change the numbers and images of women characters as scientists and engineers?
    What concrete actions can content creators put in place to support and promote strong female characters and role models?
    What are some of the Geena Davis Institute's plans for the future?
    Would you be looking at taking on any roles that that might encourage girls to take on STEM careers, as an actor?

    To watch this interview on our YouTube channel please visit:
    https://youtu.be/_uSToTKM_n0

    and you can also read an extracted Q&A in ITU News
    https://www.itu.int/en/myitu/News
    11 min
  • Technology For Good # 13: Youth - changing the world through technology
    "Young people will inherit a world that’s been dramatically reshaped by today’s technological advances, and some of them are already playing their own active role in defining the evolution of digital platforms and services that are reshaping the world of their elders" Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau.

    Youth around the world are taking an unprecedented role in conversations around politics and the environment. Despite many being below voting age these young people are finding new ways to get their voices heard. This is in no small part to their aptitude and engagement with information communication technologies.

    This podcast is the thirteenth episode of “Technology for Good”- an ITU podcast series that focuses on how technology is helping to shape the world around us. Listen now...and don't forget to like and subscribe to be the first to hear the next episode! Available on Soundcloud, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.

    Presented and directed by: Maximillian Jacobson - Gonzalez
    Produced and written by: Philippa Young
    Edited by: Jo Barratt

    For more information visit:
    http://www..itu.int
    and
    https://www.itu.int/generationconnect
    30 min
  • ITU Technologized: Interview with Robyn Gatens, Director, International Space Station, NASA
    Breaking through the glass ceiling all the way into space! Robyn Gatens - NASA's newly appointed Director of the International Space Station, shares insights into space technology and developments, climbing the career ladder, inspiring girls and young women to look at technological study and job opportunities, and more. Producer and Interviewer: Maximillian Jacobson - Gonzalez Technologized is an ITU Podcast series that features one-to-one interviews with luminaries, influencers, experts, leading lights in government, industry and education in the technological field, sharing their personal perspective on information and communication technologies and their importance for our planet. Available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker and more. For further information please visit: http://www.itu.int or write to us at [email protected].
    20 min
  • ITU Technologized Interview: Robyn Gatens, Director, International Space Station, NASA
    Breaking through the glass ceiling all the way into space! Robyn Gatens - NASA's newly appointed Director of the International Space Station, shares insights into space technology and developments, climbing the career ladder, inspiring girls and young women to look at technological study and job opportunities, and more.

    Producer and Interviewer: Maximillian Jacobson - Gonzalez

    Technologized is an ITU Podcast series that features one-to-one interviews with luminaries, influencers, experts, leading lights in government, industry and education in the technological field, sharing their personal perspective on information and communication technologies and their importance for our planet. Available on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker and more.

    For further information please visit: http://www.itu.int
    or write to us at [email protected].
    20 min
  • THE UNCONNECTED with Alyssa Carson
    A conversation between Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau and Alyssa Carson, NASA astronaut trainee, pilot and student in astrobiology at the Florida Institute of Technology. An enlightening conversation with the female space enthusiast about dreams of going to space, female role models and bringing more girls into science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers.
    https://itu.int
    16 min

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