Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Available from Wednesday 13 January 2021 | 30 Minutes

This interactive lecture uncovers the history of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and the reasons why the world needs more females in these fields. We will look into the past at the forgotten roles women have undertaken in various STEM fields as well as looking into the future at where progress still needs to be made and the roles that you could take on.

For more information about the Holmes Memorial Lectures visit: ncl.ac.uk/events/public-lectures/holmeslectures/#2021holmesmemoriallectures

Watch Part 2 'Here are the Women in STEM' at: youtu.be/DWIOzZfLuGk

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