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Karen Lopez is a media spokesperson for several technology-related professional associations.  She focuses on topics related to the impact of technology on society, including:

  • Diversity in the IT Profession
  • Women in IT
  • IT Certification, Licensing and Professionalism
  • Pending and Existing IT Legislation
  • Unsolicited Commercial E-mail, Spyware and Other Abuses of Technology
  • Consumer Privacy
  • Corporate Technology Policies

E-mail is the fastest way to contact Karen for enquiries.



In the News

May 2007 National Media Event Hosted by Microsoft and CIPS Karen was a panelist and CIPS Spokesperson on the CIPS National Academic IT Youth Forum and Web cast and http://www.cips.ca/news/national/news.asp?aID=2410
Aug 2002 Regional Talk Radio Karen participated in Monteal's CJAD technology program, speaking on Women in IT.
Aug 2002 National News
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Sasa Petricic of the CBC Ottawa and CBC National News interviews Karen on the costs of spam to the general public.  Video is available online at http://www.cbc.ca/national/real/petricic_021009.smi
Aug 2002 IT magazine Karen was interviewed by Rebecca Reid of Network World Canada on industry costs of e-mail spam.
July 2002 Regional Business Magazine Karen's article on what we can do to encourage girls to consider IT careers is published by IN Business Windsor magazine.
June 2002 IT magazine Neil Sutton, a journalist for IT Business, interviewed Karen about the increasing reluctance of professional engineering bodies to participate in negotiations on the the software engineering issue in Canada.
June 2002 IT Newspaper

Karen is interviewed for a ComputerWorld Canada cover story about the Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial E-mail (CAUCE) Canada's position on spam.
May 2002 IT Magazine

 

Suzanne Hasulo spotlights Karen for Information Highways Magazine .
May 2002 IT trade journal Paul Fruitman interviews Karen for an article on women in technology careers in government for Technology in Government.
May 2002 IT Newspaper Karen is quoted in an article in Computer World Canada about how women are sometimes second-guessed in IT positions.
Apr 2002 IT Trade Journal Karen wins an amazing prize of free cheesy software in Dave Webb's column on odd mixes of technology at ITBusiness.ca.
Apr 2002 National Newspaper Karen is interviewed by Shawna Richter of The Globe and Mail concerning Unsolicited Commercial E-mails (UCE),  personal privacy, and anti-spam technologies.
Apr 2002 IT Newspaper Carly Suppa talks to Karen about IT careers and women in Network World
Apr 2002 IT trade journal Karen's letter to the editor on professional certifications is published in Computing Canada
Mar 2002 Television Karen appears on the Global TV National News, speaking on the Women in IT issue.
Mar 2002 Television

Karen is a guest on Toronto's Breakfast Television (CityTV) with Liza Fromer.
Mar 2002 Television Hamilton Ontario's CHCH Morning Live interviews Karen on why fewer women are entering the Information Technology profession
Mar 2002 Television TV Ontario's (TVO) Studio 2 issues program invites Karen Lopez to participate in a discussion about barriers in information technology careers for women.
Mar 2002 Television Karen is interviewed on Bill Hutchison's Webmania, a news segment that is included in many of CTV's newscasts across Canada.
Mar 2002 Television Karen is interviewed by David Onley on Toronto's CityTV CablePulse 24 News program.
Mar 2002 IT Magazine Glenn Drexhage of Backbone Magazine (distributed with The Globe and Mail Newspaper), interviewed Karen for an article on gender issues in information technology.
 
Mar 2002 IT Newspaper Liam Lahey and Sandra Bolan of Computing Canada(1) (2) interview Karen for two articles at the national Women in IT event held March 8, 2002.
Mar 2002 IT Magazine Suzanne Hasulo interviews Karen for Information Highways Magazine on why women are avoiding IT careers.
Mar 2002 Radio Karen is interviewed on CHRY radio about why girls in high school should take more math and science courses.
Feb 2002 IT Newsletter Dan Blacharski, writing an article for ITWorld.com, interviews Karen about licensing of CIOs.
Feb 2002 Radio Interview Rob Snow of CFRA Radio in Ottawa, Ontario, talked with Karen about the issue of declining female enrolment in college and university IT programs.
Feb 2002 IT Newspaper Albert Leonardo of Computer World Canada interviewed Karen for an article on Women in IT.
Feb 2002 Radio Interview Karen was interviewed on Kitchener/Waterloo Talk Radio about the Women in IT National event.
Feb 2002 IT newspaper Andrew Moore-Crispin interviewed Karen for his recent article on Women in IT for Canada Computes!
 
Feb 2002 Radio Interview Karen chatted with Dan Lasker of CJAD in Montreal, QC about girls' perceptions of IT careers.
Feb 2002 Radio Interview Karen was interviewed on Oshawa 420AM about the Women in IT event being held on March 8, 2002
Feb 2002 IT Newspaper Julie Clow interviews Karen for a Computerworld Canada article on the IT gender gap.
Dec 2001 IT Newspaper Karen is interviewed (and misquoted) in Computing Canada concerning DBMS's in the marketplace.
Oct 2001 University Newspaper Karen presents a CIPS Accreditation plaque to Jim Greer of the University of Saskatchewan's Software Engineering Program.
Nov 2001 IT Newspaper Albert Leonardo quotes Karen in an article in Computer World Canada  on PDA's and their use for mission critical business applications.
Aug 2001 IT Newspaper Karen is quoted in a Computing Canada article on IT certifications.
Aug 2001 IT Newspaper Karen is interviewed by Ryan Patrick of ITWorld Canada about the impact of Canada's new Privacy Legislation on CRM activities.


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