Institute of Data Science at Maastricht University Netherlands organizes the second edition of WiDS Maastricht in conjunction to WiDS Netherlands. The two events are co-joint and will take place online on 8 and 9 March 2021!

The Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference is a technical conference that provides an opportunity to hear about the latest data science related research and to connect with others in the field. All genders are invited to attend these WiDS events.

On Day 1 (Monday 8 March) WiDS Netherlands partakes in the first-ever 24-hour virtual WiDS Worldwide Initiative (hyperlink: https://www.widsconference.org) The speakers will highlight data science works that impact society.

On Day 2 (Tuesday 9 March) WiDS Maastricht will follow. The speakers and the audience will focus on the impact of data science on society and on responsible data science.

WiDS started as a conference at Stanford in November 2015. In 2020 the WiDS Worldwide conference reached over 100,000 people across the globe and organised 150+ WiDS regional events in 50+ countries.

For more information and registrations please check here https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/wids-conference-2021