Events
We organise a variety of events focused on networking, outreach and science communication, and promoting the rights and visibility of women in STEM. The list below shows our upcoming events, as well as those recommended by our members, below. To co-organise an event with us, or to recommend an event or a group with similar goals, use our contact page. To view past events, click here.
We organise casual networking events to connect women in STEM in our region. As well as meeting new people we facilitate discussion on career paths, job opportunities, resources and support.
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Networking
Outreach
We organise outreach events to speak to people of all ages and educational or professional backgrounds about the scientific work that is taking place here in Bern and Fribourg.
Women's visibility
Women are still underrepresented in STEM fields, especially at later career stages. We work to increase the visibility of women in science and the rights and opportunities of women in Switzerland.
Upcoming events
Frauenstreik 2025
2025-06-14
Bern
Women's rights and visibility
The swiss women's strike takes place every year on the 14th of June. Women of all backgrounds unite to protest issues including unfair wages, unpaid labour and gendered violence. Members…
Pod meetings
Bern
Pod meeting
2nd Wednesday of every month
Our pod meets regularly to exchange ideas, discuss ongoing projects and socialise. If you would like to join an upcoming meeting, contact us here.
Networking apéro
Bern and Fribourg
Networking, Women's rights and visibility
2025, dates TBA
Our upcoming networking events will offer women from different STEM disciplines and career paths to meet and discuss the career options available to us in Switzerland, including academia, industry and…