Events

Celebrating every identity, every year

Through events and initiatives across the year, we honour the diversity of our community and create spaces where everyone feels seen, valued and included.

2025 Replay

Ada Lovelace Day

Ada Lovelace Day celebrates the achievements of women in STEM, highlighting Ada Lovelace as the world's first computer programmer. For the Faculty, it is a key day each year to recognise gender equity, inspire future innovators, and honour the vital contributions of women to computing and technology

Past events

14 Oct
11 am – 12 pm Clayton
Ada Lovelace Day Celebration 2025

Artificial intelligence is changing the world of work at lightning speed – but what does this shift mean for women...

23 Oct
Until 29 Oct
12 am
STEM Learning for All Abilities Workshops

Accessibility in education matters. Join a free hands-on TapeBlocks workshop hosted by Monash University’s Faculty of Information Technology – and...

16 Oct
Until 16 Oct
10 am Clayton
Ada Lovelace Day Celebration 2024

October is a commemoration of Ada Lovelace, pioneer software programmer, and also the International Day of the Girl Child. Women...

10 Oct
12 pm – 01 pm
Ada Lovelace Day

For Ada Lovelace Day on Tuesday 10 October 2023, the Faculty of IT is exploring the role of Australian women...

15 Sep
Monash Tech Talks
12 pm – 01 pm
ED&I Week special: Inclusive Technologies webinar

We’re delighted to bring you an insightful talk from UX Designer and social advocate Melanie Tran for our Equity, Diversity...

17 May
Until 17 May
09 am Melbourne
Pride Week

In celebration of Pride, we’ll be adorning the Faculty of IT doorway along 25 Exhibition Walk with a colourful balloon...

12 May
Monash Tech Talks
06 pm – 07 pm
Demystifying AI: Your top concerns

The barriers and biasesWhen someone says ‘AI’, there’s bound to be one person who will think that robots will outsmart...

02 Mar
Monash Tech Talks
12 pm – 01 pm
For the greener good: A new climate for gender equity in IT

Sustainability through diverse perspectives.Climate change is more than just an environmental issue. It’s a social justice issue too. That’s why...

05 Mar
Monash Tech Talks
12 pm – 01 pm
Defining your path - Success stories from women in tech

IT is a wonderfully diverse field that leads to a variety of futures, each unique – but all rewarding.However for...

04 Nov
Monash Tech Talks
05 pm – 06 pm
Can smart wives end the wife drought?

Who needs a wife?Dinner to cook. Homework to supervise. Laundry to wash. Dishes to clean. Floors to vacuum. Bedtime stories...

10 Oct
Monash Tech Talks
12 pm – 02 pm Melbourne
Is AI inclusive? The Great Debate

Is AI inclusive?Through ground-breaking advances in facial recognition and machine learning, AI is transforming our everyday lives. It’s also helping...