The Collaborations Workshop 2024 (CW24) will bring together researchers, developers, innovators, managers, funders, publishers, policymakers, leaders, and educators to explore best practices and the future of research software.
| Event Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Collaborations Workshop 2024 (CW24) |
| Registration deadline for in-person participation | April 5, 2024 |
| Registration deadline for remote participation | April 11, 2024 |
| Event Dates | April 30 - May 2, 2024 |
| Website | https://www.software.ac.uk/workshop/collaborations-workshop-2024-cw24 |
Themes
- Environmental Sustainability
- AI/ML tools for science
- Citizen science
Keynote speakers
Each theme will be the subject of a keynote talk:
- Keynote 1: AI/ML Tools - Arfon Smith is a product manager at GitHub and works on integrating AI into the core GitHub experience. He also works on bringing open source to academia by improving support for scholarly work on the platform.
- Keynote 2: Citizen Science - Lucy Robinson leads the Community Science Programme at the Natural History Museum, London, and is an internationally recognised citizen science specialist with 15 years of experience.
- Keynote 3: Environmental Sustainability - Dr Kelly Widdicks is a Software Systems Architect at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and leads research on the responsible co-design of digital research infrastructure for environmental science.
Further information about the keynote speakers can be found here.
Agenda
The CW24 program will comprise a range of different sessions, including:
- Keynote talks on each of the themes
- Mini-workshops and demo sessions
- Lightning talks
- Discussion session
- Collaborative ideas session
- Hack day
The full agenda is available here.
