The fourth quarter of any year is traditionally a time of reflection and planning for the future, and 2023 is no exception.
As the final quarter of the year unfolds, professionals from diverse fields are gearing up for exciting events that promise to shape their careers, foster innovation, and expand their horizons.
For tech enthusiasts and professionals, Q4 2023 offers a plethora of opportunities to dive deep into topics like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, blockchain, and more.
But it’s not just the tech-savvy who stand to benefit from this Q4’s event lineup.
Non-tech talent also have a wealth of resources to enhance their professional skills, from leadership seminars to workshops on creativity and adaptability.
We have curated the list of events in the Netherlands that are designed to help individuals thrive in an ever-changing work environment, regardless of their technical know-how.
Do take a look!
Women in AI NL Summit
Date: October 10
Women in AI (WAI) is a nonprofit global do-tank on a mission to increase female representation and participation in AI.
The Women in AI Summit will showcase 35 amazing women who are making an impact in the Netherlands. As part of the 2024 Women in AI NL Awards, the summit brings the top 5 nominees of 6 award categories onto the stage.
In this event, you can learn about the deep insights and work of researchers, diversity leaders, responsible AI leaders, young professionals, entrepreneurs, and impact makers.
The WAI Awards has helped many AI women gain credibility and exposure within the Netherlands.
Register here.
Netherlands Women in Tech Regatta
Date: November 1 – 7
The Regatta is a gathering to connect wo(men) in tech to mentors, peers and resources.
The 5TH annual Women in Tech Regatta (WiT) includes activities, events, panels and workshops designed to drive positive change, innovation, and workplace diversity in the tech industry.
The conference consists of 20+ interactive events with over 50 speakers.
Sessions are grouped thematically, each hosted around our Five Ports:
- Adapt & Thrive
- Inclusive Culture
- Leadership
- Career Acumen
- Tech Mavens
Register here.
Amsterdam Tech Job Fair
Date: November 2
Are you looking for your next tech job? If yes, don’t miss the Amsterdam Tech Job Fair Autumn 2023 powered by TechMeetups!
This tech job fair is the ideal chance to meet up with some of the world‘s leading tech companies as well as leading startups in the tech industry.
Additionally, you have the chance to network with employers, recruiters, and other professionals that can help you secure a new position.
Register here.
Performance Now
Date: November 2 – 3
The fourth edition of performance.now() is a single track conference with fourteen world-class speakers covering today’s most important web performance insights.
In this conference you will learn topics and case studies, including JavaScript, CSS, performance culture, PWAs, image optimization, Web Vitals, performance budgets, frameworks, ecommerce, performance culture, monitoring, mobile browsers, and perceived performance.
Register here.
Dutch Blockchain Week
Date: November 13 – 17
The 5th edition of the Dutch Blockchain Week 2023 will host a blend of physical and hybrid events.
Besides the physical event of BCNL at ASML, the event will also feature tens of ecosystem events all over The Netherlands during this week!
Register here.
ChemAI
Date: November 16
Discover the transformative potential of AI in the world of chemistry at the ChemAI event.
ChemAI event promotes the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in chemistry, focusing on molecules and materials.
In this event, you will get direct access to world-class talent and researchers, listen to key opinion leaders and elevate your understanding of AI innovations with valuable insights.
Register here.
TEDxAmsterdam Women
Date: November 29
TEDxWomen is a global conference that provides a stage for women to inspire. The conference specifically focuses on the unique way in which women contribute to global change and thus helps to reshape the future.
This year’s TEDxAmsterdam Women theme is DECODING / THE FUTURE!
Society runs on codes that govern how we see things, how we work, how society functions. But these codes aren’t equal for everyone.
This year, TEDxAmsterdam Women is all about identifying these codes, finding ways to uncover them, to change them; break them, and build equality despite them.
Register here.
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