AkiraChix
Women in Technology Conference
November 2014
Nairobi, Kenya
AkiraChix is a not for profit organisation that aims to inspire and develop a successful force of women in technology who will change Africa’s future.
Their yearly conference results in collaborative proposals, networking and mentoring for our attendees. Conference presenters are leaders in their respective fields, representing industry, academia, and government. The conference also offers professional development through a variety of activities.
Role
I was asked to provide a review of Weaponized Social, a 2014 event that sought to describe how the existing harms of social scripts from smaller, geographically-constrained groups are amplified due to network effect.
