Wednesday 10^th October

Thursday 11^th October

9.00 – 9.30

CITRENZ Conference

Kay Giles
CE CPIT

9.30 – 10.30

Keynote Address
Lyndal Stewart Business Mechanix

10.30 – 10.50

Coffee Break

10.50 – 11.50

Panel
“Taking a seat at the Table”
Being a women of influence
Jo Miller – Womens Leadership Coaching
Jo Healey – Fujitsu
Melanie Tobeck – Ripped Orange
Sue Wilkinson – Hairy Lemon

11.50 – 12.30

Assessing the ICT Gender Gap: the role of confidence and self-efficacy. Mukesh, Chawner and Toland.
Computer self-efficacy – is there a gender gap in tertiary level introductory computing classes? Gibbs.

12.30 – 1.20

1.20 – 1.30

Lunch

NZ_OZWIT commences
Nicky Wagner, MP

Lunch

1.30 – 2.30

Keynote
Professor Dame Wendy Hall
University of Southampton

 “Successful Interventions”
Digital Divas Club
Girls Programming Competition

2.30 – 3.10

Interesting, fun funny: Understanding the value of ICT interventions for girls. Beekhuyzen, Craig and Coldwell-Nelson
Information Technology stereotypes in television shows. McLeod, Forgasz, Lang.

Women in IT: Building a sustainable support group in a technical university.Stockdale and Lang
Persist and Cope: New Zealand Women in Computing. Hunter.

3.10 - 3.30

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

3.30 – 4.45

4.45 - 5.30

Personal Journeys of leading
women IT Professionals
Trish McKinnon _ Telecom
Tanja Mitrovic – Uni of Canterbury
Hazel Jennings – Dale Jennings Assoc
and others

Student celebration

Workshop

Jo Miller – USA

Womens Leadership Coaching
“Are you the best kept secret in your organisation:
Build Your Brand”

5.30 – 6.30

Student poster competition
Drinks and nibbles

NZ_OZWIT Celebration close

7.00

Conference Dinner