BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Dhaka BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20380119T091407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0600 TZOFFSETTO:+0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3TU;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+06 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20091231T230000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0700 TZOFFSETTO:+0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1TH;BYMONTH=12 TZNAME:+06 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20231015T060511Z UID:C72B9770-BA26-475C-B287-2E3C84185819 DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dhaka:20231010T150000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dhaka:20231010T170000 DESCRIPTION:To celebrate IEEE Day'23 with the theme of "Leveraging Technolo gy for a Better Tomorrow\," the IEEE NSU Student Branch Women In Engineeri ng Affinity Group\, in collaboration with IEEE NSU Student Branch\, arrang ed a Talk Session entitled "Breaking Barriers: Women's Career Success in P atriarchal Workplaces" on 10th October 2023.\n\nThe main objective of this seminar was to equip our students with a thorough grasp of the obstacles women face in patriarchal workplaces. We aimed to explore methods for iden tifying and addressing gender prejudice and stereotypes in the workplace\, enhancing the self-assurance of our female students as they navigate such settings\, and effectively addressing gender biases in professional envir onments.\n\nOur speakers\, Dr. Farhana Akhtar\, Tasnuva Ahmed and Sheikh S amanin Tasnim\, shared their insights and provided a heads-up on what wome n can face in future in workplaces and act on it\, supported by their pers onal experiences.\n\nParticipants actively interacted with the speakers\, posing questions and receiving valuable insights. This interaction allowed women to draw inspiration from those who have excelled in traditionally m ale-dominated fields\, gain insights into their success strategies\, and k indle their ambitions to reshape their journey toward success.\n\nThe Talk Session was held from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM and took place at the SEPS Confe rence Room\, North South University\, joined by 30 participants. As a gest ure of gratitude\, we presented our speakers with tokens of appreciation a t the end of the event.\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. Farhana Akhtar\, Sheikh Samanin Tasnim\, Tasnuva Ahmed\n\nRoom: AUDI801\, Plot # 15\, Dhaka 1229\, Dhaka \, Dhaka\, Bangladesh\, 1229 LOCATION:Room: AUDI801\, Plot # 15\, Dhaka 1229\, Dhaka\, Dhaka\, Banglade sh\, 1229 ORGANIZER:wieag.ieeensusb@ieee.org SEQUENCE:4 SUMMARY:Breaking Barriers: Women's Career Success in Patriarchal Workplaces URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/378356 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div class="xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs">\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">To celebrate IEEE Day'23 w ith the theme of </span><strong>"Leveraging Technology for a Better Tomorr ow\,"</strong><span style="font-weight: 400\;"> the IEEE NSU Student Branc h Women In Engineering Affinity Group\, in collaboration with IEEE NSU Stu dent Branch\, arranged a Talk Session entitled </span><strong>"Breaking Ba rriers: Women's Career Success in Patriarchal Workplaces" </strong><span s tyle="font-weight: 400\;">on 10th October 2023.</span></p>\n<p><span style ="font-weight: 400\;">The main objective of this seminar was to equip our students with a thorough grasp of the obstacles women face in patriarchal workplaces. We aimed to explore methods for identifying and addressing gen der prejudice and stereotypes in the workplace\, enhancing the self-assura nce of our female students as they navigate such settings\, and effectivel y addressing gender biases in professional environments.</span></p>\n<p><s pan style="font-weight: 400\;">Our speakers\, </span><strong>Dr. Farhana A khtar\, Tasnuva Ahmed and Sheikh Samanin Tasnim</strong><span style="font- weight: 400\;">\, shared their insights and provided a heads-up on what wo men can face in future in workplaces and act on it\, supported by their pe rsonal experiences.</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Partic ipants actively interacted with the speakers\, posing questions and receiv ing valuable insights. This interaction allowed women to draw inspiration from those who have excelled in traditionally male-dominated fields\, gain insights into their success strategies\, and kindle their ambitions to re shape their journey toward success.</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-weigh t: 400\;">The Talk Session was held from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM and took place at the SEPS Conference Room\, North South University\, joined by 30 parti cipants. As a gesture of gratitude\, we presented our speakers with tokens of appreciation at the end of the event.</span></p>\n</div> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR