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=== PyCon US === |
=== PyCon US === |
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Large conference in North America centered around the Python language. |
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* Link: [https://us.pycon.org PyCon US website ] |
* Link: [https://us.pycon.org PyCon US website ] |
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* Financial Aid Policy: [https://us.pycon.org/2015/assistance/ Link ] (This link changes every year) |
* Financial Aid Policy: [https://us.pycon.org/2015/assistance/ Link ] (This link changes every year) |
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=== ForwardJS === |
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JavaScript conference in winter in San Francisco. |
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* Link: [http://forwardjs.com/ ForwardJS] |
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* Financial aid application: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14ssLNu_J2xgUcbIrgtrSA0kQbJVnQlnw3hdPZIHgGEA/viewform Link] (will be different for future years) |
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=== Strange Loop === |
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Multi-track conference with particular attention to programming languages and distributed systems. |
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* Link: [https://thestrangeloop.com/ Strange Loop] |
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* Financial Aid information: [https://thestrangeloop.com/attendees/diversity-scholarships Information on diversity scholarships] |
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=== Clojure/West === |
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Clojure conference on the West Coast in the Spring |
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* Link & Grant information [http://clojurewest.org/opportunity] |
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=== AdaCamp === |
=== AdaCamp === |
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Series of conferences focused on increasing women's participation in open source. |
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* Link: [http://adacamp.org AdaCamp] |
* Link: [http://adacamp.org AdaCamp] |
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=== Grace Hopper Conference === |
=== Grace Hopper Conference === |
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The largest gathering of women technologists. |
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* Link: [http://gracehopper.org Website] |
* Link: [http://gracehopper.org Website] |
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* Financial aid page: [http://anitaborg.org/awards-grants/ghc-scholarship-grants/ Link] |
* Financial aid page: [http://anitaborg.org/awards-grants/ghc-scholarship-grants/ Link] |
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* Note: Travel grants are available only for faculty and students. |
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=== LibrePlanet === |
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* Link: [https://lbreplanet.org LibrePlanet] |
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* Travel scholarships: [https://libreplanet.org/2015/scholarships/?pk_campaign=LP-scholarships LibrePlanet 2015 scholarships] |
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=== PyCon Australia === |
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* Link: [http://pycon-au.org PyCon-Au] |
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* Travel grants: [http://2014.pycon-au.org/grants PyCon Australia 2014 grants page] |
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=== Grad Cohort Workshop === |
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* Link: [http://cra-w.org/ArticleDetails/tabid/77/ArticleID/55/Default.aspx Grad Cohort Workshop] |
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* Note: The participants for the workshop will be chosen on some pre-determined basis. |
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* Eligibility criteria: Women students in their first, second or third year of graduate school in computer science and engineering or a closely related field, who are studying at a US or Canadian institution. |
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=== Data Mining Workshop === |
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* Link: [http://www.dataminingshop.com/2015/index.php BPDM] |
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=== MesosCon === |
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* Link: [http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/mesoscon MesosCon] |
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* Travel scholarships: [http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/mesoscon/attend/scholarship MesosCon 2015 scholarships] |
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== Financial Aid for conference attendance by organizations == |
== Financial Aid for conference attendance by organizations == |
Latest revision as of 17:02, 10 February 2015
Financial Aid by conferences
The following conferences offer financial aid for participants to attend.
PyCon US
Large conference in North America centered around the Python language.
- Link: PyCon US website
- Financial Aid Policy: Link (This link changes every year)
ForwardJS
JavaScript conference in winter in San Francisco.
Strange Loop
Multi-track conference with particular attention to programming languages and distributed systems.
- Link: Strange Loop
- Financial Aid information: Information on diversity scholarships
Clojure/West
Clojure conference on the West Coast in the Spring
- Link & Grant information [1]
AdaCamp
Series of conferences focused on increasing women's participation in open source.
- Link: AdaCamp
- Financial Aid: It can be applied for via the application page for each AdaCamp.
Grace Hopper Conference
The largest gathering of women technologists.
- Link: Website
- Financial aid page: Link
- Note: Travel grants are available only for faculty and students.
LibrePlanet
- Link: LibrePlanet
- Travel scholarships: LibrePlanet 2015 scholarships
PyCon Australia
- Link: PyCon-Au
- Travel grants: PyCon Australia 2014 grants page
Grad Cohort Workshop
- Link: Grad Cohort Workshop
- Note: The participants for the workshop will be chosen on some pre-determined basis.
- Eligibility criteria: Women students in their first, second or third year of graduate school in computer science and engineering or a closely related field, who are studying at a US or Canadian institution.
Data Mining Workshop
- Link: BPDM
MesosCon
- Link: MesosCon
- Travel scholarships: MesosCon 2015 scholarships
Financial Aid for conference attendance by organizations
The following organizations offer aid to participants for attending conferences.
Wikimedia Foundation
- Link: Wikimedia Foundation Grants
- Note: The trip should be in alliance with the WIkimedia movement.
- Link: Google Travel and Conference Grants
- Note: This is reserved for only some specific conferences. For conferences in North America, you are required to be an American citizen.