Comments on: Government 2.0 Expo Showcase: Women By the Numbers http://www.markdrapeau.com/2009/07/government-20-expo-showcase-women-by-the-numbers/ The Design of Engagement Thu, 07 Jul 2011 06:05:33 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Women Snubbed in Top Ten Speakers List, Industry in General » The Buzz Bin http://www.markdrapeau.com/2009/07/government-20-expo-showcase-women-by-the-numbers/comment-page-1/#comment-272 Women Snubbed in Top Ten Speakers List, Industry in General » The Buzz Bin Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:03:39 +0000 http://www.markdrapeau.com/?p=432#comment-272 [...] predominantly filled with men (and white men at that). Women get snubbed over and over again. And that’s a travesty, because I know a lot of great female communicators in social media that could talk about Gov 2.0 [...] [...] predominantly filled with men (and white men at that). Women get snubbed over and over again. And that’s a travesty, because I know a lot of great female communicators in social media that could talk about Gov 2.0 [...]

]]> By: Diversity and technology conferences, part 1: the Government 2.0 Expo « Liminal states http://www.markdrapeau.com/2009/07/government-20-expo-showcase-women-by-the-numbers/comment-page-1/#comment-268 Diversity and technology conferences, part 1: the Government 2.0 Expo « Liminal states Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:12:49 +0000 http://www.markdrapeau.com/?p=432#comment-268 [...] – Mark Drapeau’s Government 2.0 Expo: Women by the Numbers [...] [...] – Mark Drapeau’s Government 2.0 Expo: Women by the Numbers [...]

]]> By: Stephanie C http://www.markdrapeau.com/2009/07/government-20-expo-showcase-women-by-the-numbers/comment-page-1/#comment-265 Stephanie C Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:21:02 +0000 http://www.markdrapeau.com/?p=432#comment-265 My theory: IM/IT is a more male-dominated profession than PR/Communications.* The geekier the event, the more likely that it will be a sausage fest. If the event is less about technical issues and things, and focuses more on policy and people, it would have more women in attendance. * In the public sector. My theory: IM/IT is a more male-dominated profession than PR/Communications.* The geekier the event, the more likely that it will be a sausage fest. If the event is less about technical issues and things, and focuses more on policy and people, it would have more women in attendance.

* In the public sector.

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