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IOP Publishing and the IOP celebrate International Women’s Day

07 Mar 2025 by Kate Giles

IOP Publishing (IOPP) and the Institute of Physics (IOP) join the global community to mark International Women’s Day (IWD). This year’s theme, ’Accelerate Action,’ encourages steps to support and advance gender equality.

Some of the ways we’re marking International Women’s Day:

Celebrating pioneering female scientists

Webinar: Women and physics – navigating history, careers, and the path forward

Watch Physics World’s insightful webinar, sponsored by IOP Publishing ebooks, based on the book Women and Physics, to explore the historical journey, challenges, and achievements of women in physics. The session will cover:

  • Women’s historical role in physics.
  • Current female representation in education and careers.
  • Balancing family life and career.
  • How men can play a critical role in fostering a supportive environment.

Sign up to watch the webinar here

Look out for an editorial panel this weekend on Physics World, picked by Matin Durrani, Editor-in-Chief, exploring the contributions and experiences of women in physics.

International Women’s Day serves as a powerful reminder to celebrate and support women’s achievements every day. Together, we can accelerate action towards a more inclusive and equitable future.

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