2019-01-25-ArgyleHouse

Edinburgh RSE Meeting, 13:00-15:00, in rooms 6 and 7 of Argyle House, 3 Lady Lawson St, Edinburgh EH3 9DR.

Purpose

Our primary goal is to invite anyone in the Edinburgh area, active or interested in the area of research software, to bootstrap and participate in a local community of practice. Coffee and cake will be provided, with ample time for comunity-building discussion.

Programme

Time  
13:00 Welcome, Sean McGeever
13:05 Making Developer communities effective for all, Iain Fiddes
13:25 Ice breaking session (get to know fellow attendees)
13:45 Lightning talks
  Eleni Kotoula, “New Digital Research Services Website
  Mario Antonioletti, “HPC Europa Programme
  Lucia Michielin, “Edinburgh Carpentries
  Mario Antonioletti ,“Software Sustainability Institute’s Fellowship Programme
  Evgenij Belikov, “Inspecting Memory Access Patterns with NumaMMA
  Mario Antonioletti, “Call to Action: Establishing a Mentoring Scheme
  Philip Breen, “Newton vs the machine”
  Geoff Lee, “Scalable Compute Infrastructure
14:05 Establishing a way forward”, Mario Antonioletti
14:35 Coffee and biscuits
15:00 Close

In order to get an idea of numbers for catering please register here.

If you would like to present a lightning talk please specify so on registration. You will only be able to present 1 slide (optional) and have 2 minutes max. You can present more than once but these presentations must be on different topics. Please send your slide or title to Mario (also let me know if your slide/topic can be made public after the event). You can use this to talk about your research, a call to arms, gain collaborators or to publicise a tool others may be interested in.

Photographs may be taken at this event for publicity purposes, e.g. blog articles. If you do not want your photograph to be taken please let Mario know.

Code of Conduct

We expect all attendees at this meeting to abide by the Carpentries Code of Conduct. In summary, we encourage the following behaviour:

Please see the link above for the full Code.

If someone violates the Code of Conduct during the event we ask that you report it to one of the organisers (Iain Fiddes, Mario Antonioletti, Geoff Lee, Sean McGeever, Giacomo Peru). All reports will be reviewed by the organisers and kept confidential.

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