Womenize! is the action platform for talents in games, tech and digital business. Boosting female empowerment and diversity since 2015. After a successful event during #gamesweekberlin 2018 earlier this year, we are happy to announce the first edition in Cologne on Friday and Saturday, October 12-13, 2018!

Which other location would suit this format better than the new and amazing Cologne Game Haus?

Program outline:

• Conference & Recruitment: Friday, October 12, 2018 (12:00-20:00, 11:00 Doors)

• Workshops: Saturday, October 13, 2018 (13:00-18:00, 12:00 Doors)

• Networking: ongoing
  

Combining practical and theoretical program parts, the format is designed specifically for women who seek to build a career in the fields of games, media and IT, including HR & culture managers, decision makers, institutions and multipliers. Furthermore we want to inspire emerging talents by giving sHeroes a stage.

That said: The event is open to all genders.

Speakers, information and schedule are regularly updated here:

www.womenize.net

W! Dictionary:

womenize { wɪ́mən àjz }
verb; womenized, womenizing, womanizes.

1. To transform a non-female driven environment into an environment with more women;
2. To take action by women and by men to bring more women into an industry;
3. In other words: the opposite of womanize;
4. An annual event honoring sHeros!

sHero { ˈshir-(ˌ)ō }
noun; plural sheroes

1. A woman regarded as a hero;
2. Partners, speakers, workshop hosts and attendees of Womenize!;
3. An inspiring personality that motivates others and happens to be a woman!