Certificate Programme in Gendered Tech Policy Analysis
Published on June 27, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to the podcast! Today, we're thrilled to have an expert with us to discuss the Certificate Programme in Gendered Tech Policy Analysis. Can you tell us a little bit about what inspired you to create this course? GUEST: Absolutely! I've always been passionate about technology and social justice. I noticed a gap in the industry when it came to understanding the gendered implications of tech policies. This course is my way of addressing that gap and empowering professionals to make informed decisions. HOST: That's fantastic. Can you share some current industry trends that make this course so relevant right now? GUEST: Definitely. With the increasing importance of AI and automation, it's crucial to ensure that these technologies are developed and implemented in a way that is fair and equitable for all genders. This course equips learners with the skills to analyze and advocate for policies that promote gender equality in tech. HOST: I see. What are some of the challenges that learners might face when taking this course, and how can they overcome them? GUEST: One challenge is the complex interdisciplinary nature of the course, which requires learners to have a solid understanding of both technology and gender studies. However, we've designed the course to be accessible to learners from various backgrounds, and we provide plenty of resources to help them along the way. HOST: That's great to hear. Lastly, where do you see the future of gendered tech policy analysis heading, and how does this course prepare learners for what's to come? GUEST: I believe that gendered tech policy analysis will become increasingly important as technology continues to shape our society. This course prepares learners to be at the forefront of this field, providing them with the skills to analyze and advocate for policies that promote gender equality in tech, making a meaningful impact in their industries. HOST: Thank you so much for sharing your insights with us today. We're excited to see the positive change that this course will bring to the tech industry and beyond. GUEST: Thank you for having me. I'm looking forward to seeing the impact that this course will have on learners and the industry as a whole.