Bio:
Letizia Jaccheri is a Professor at the Department of Computer Science of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (link www.ntnu.edu), Norway. Jaccheri has been teaching courses in software engineering at various levels and acted as one of the in dependent directors of Reply S.p.A (link reply.eu). From 2013 to 2017 she was department head for the Computer Science department at NTNU. She is ACM Distinguished speaker since 2018. She has got two gender equality prizes for her work to attract and retai n women to computer science. Letizia Jaccheri has a long record of research leadership in interdisciplinary projects with a focus on gender and software engineering. She is in involved in several research projects, and she leads the COST Action CA19122 Gender Balance in Informatics EU GAIN (link eugain.eu) with 155 members from 39 European countries. Letizia has plans to continue to contribute to address the issue of diversity in software engineering.
ACM Involvement:
Jaccheri is Senior ACM Member since 2017. She has been an active Professional member of ACM for almost two decades. She has also contributed to the ACM in the capacity of conference co chair of ACM Interaction Design Children in 2018, workshop organizer fo r the 4th EICS 2012 ACM SIGCHI symposium on Engineering interactive computing systems and general chair of the ACM Women Encourage that was held in Trondheim in 2023. She has acted as reviewer and author for several ACM conferences and journals.
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Artificial Intelligence for All
Software is an infrastructure of all industries and societies around the world,...
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We Should All Be Feminists in Software Engineering
Software engineering is a paradigm of human activities that incorporates our problem-solving capabilities, cognitive aspects, and social interaction. Software is an infrastructure of all...
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