Ada Lovelace Day

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Related Hashtags	#WomenInStem, #STEM, #AdaLovelace, #Womenintech
2022 Date	11 October 2022
2023 Date	10 October 2023

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Ada Lovelace Day in 2022

Tuesday, 11 Oct

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Ada Lovelace Day History

Ada Lovelace Day celebrates the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This day was founded by the former Executive of the Open Rights Group, Suw Charman-Anderson in 2009. The day aims to encourage more women into STEM careers and supports those already working in STEM. Ada Lovelace Day is celebrated annually on the second Tuesday of October.

Top Tweets for Ada Lovelace Day -

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Happy Ada Lovelace Day #ALD22 @FindingAda Today we celebrate all women in science, technology, engineering and maths. Ada, Countess of Lovelace was an English mathematician, known for her work on Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. https://t.co/LEISKEi7Ot
— UWTSDWomen (@UWTSDWomen) October 11, 2022

Recently I was asked to give a lunchtime talk to a group in a major government department about women in STEM, to take place on Ada Lovelace Day (which is tomorrow). As might be expected, I was told they’d do due diligence on my social media. [2/7]
— Kate Devlin 🍂🍄🦔 (@drkatedevlin) October 10, 2022

Today we're celebrating Ada Lovelace Day 2022, which shines a light on the achievements of women in Computer Science. Come to our C&T Building to find out more about these female pioneers. #WomenInStem #AdaLovelaceDay22 https://t.co/aqL9hitxEv
— Nicky Danino (@NickyDanino) October 11, 2022

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Updated 05:04 What is Ada Lovelace Day as world celebrates achievements of women in STEM

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Ada Lovelace Day: who was the mathematician and what is she known for?

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Ada Lovelace Day Facts

Ada Lovelace Day comes from Ada Gordon, born in 1815. Ada was interested in science and machines and is known for her notes regarding the analytical engine.
Ada Gordon is known as the first computer programmer. Her work would go on to inspire Alan Turing's work toward the first modern computer.

Ada Lovelace Day Top Events and Things to Do

Sign up for a free webinar or participate in the Finding Ada virtual STEM conference.
Write a blog post, record a podcast, or post on social media about the women leaders in your life. This can be teachers, lecturers, researchers, colleagues, anyone you feel is a real life heroine.