RSE Landscape Review

by Anika Cawthorn The Research Software Engineering (RSE) Society EDIA subgroup recently surveyed the RSE community and the results of this survey are illustrated in the landscape review document. While there is a diverse representation in the community, only about half of the respondents of our community survey feel valued. We acknowledge that the...

Newsletter – September 2021

Please pass this newsletter on to any of your colleagues who might be interested. Welcome to the September newsletter from The Society of Research Software Engineering! Our monthly newsletter announces new Society initiatives, gathers RSE news, events, blogs, papers and anything else interesting and relevant together in one place. If you would like to...

Formal Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of the Society of Research Software Engineering will be held at10am – 12 noon on Thursday 30th September 2021. Web link to the event: https://septembrse.github.io/#/event/X1008 The meeting will be held via Zoom. Connection details will be provided via the conference system, will be emailed to members and posted in our...

Newsletter – August 2021

Please pass this newsletter on to any of your colleagues who might be interested. Welcome to the August newsletter from The Society of Research Software Engineering! Our monthly newsletter announces new Society initiatives, gathers RSE news, events, blogs, papers and anything else interesting and relevant together in one place. If you would like to...

Newsletter – July 2021

Please pass this newsletter on to any of your colleagues who might be interested. Welcome to the July newsletter from The Society of Research Software Engineering! Our monthly newsletter announces new Society initiatives, gathers RSE news, events, blogs, papers and anything else interesting and relevant together in one place. If you would like to...

Newsletter – June 2021

Please pass this newsletter on to any of your colleagues who might be interested. Welcome to the June newsletter from The Society of Research Software Engineering! Our monthly newsletter will announce new Society initiatives, gather RSE news, events, blogs, papers and anything else interesting and relevant together in one place. If you would like...

Mental Health in Research Software Engineering

Author: Dave Horsfall There is a huge stigma associated with mental health. Just 13% of employees would be comfortable talking about mental illness at work, but stress, anxiety and depression are particularly common - with one in six workers experiencing one at any one time. The fear of speaking up prevents people from asking for help,...

The RSE Landscape

Author: Teri Forey Software is integral to research, yet those whose job it is to create and maintain that software can come from a variety of places and can follow very different career paths. As the Society of Research Software Engineering our aim is to form an inclusive and diverse community, which represents and...

SORSE 2020/21 has come to an end

Authors: Marion Weinzierl, Teri Forey The international Series of Online Research Software Events (SORSE) was launched on September 2, 2020, and closed in a big finale event on March 24, 2021. It had been initiated to replace all the cancelled national Research Software Engineering (RSE) conferences and events, and was organised by members of...

Newsletter – March 2021

Please pass this newsletter on to any of your colleagues who might be interested Welcome to the March newsletter from The Society of Research Software Engineering! Our monthly newsletter will announce new Society initiatives, gather RSE news, events, blogs, papers and anything else interesting and relevant together in one place. If you would like...