On 2 November 2023, the Society hosted a webinar to discuss our plans for the annual RSE Conference. RSECon24 Co-Chairs Katie Finch and Dave Horsfall hosted the meeting, along with the conference steering group and previous committee members. In this meeting, we discussed the goals for the 2024 conference, the committee roles and answered...
The Society of Research Software Engineering is holding its annual Trustee elections for 2023. All valid members at the moment of polling opening will be emailed detailed instructions to vote and their personal voting token. Voting will close 10:00am BST, Tuesday 5 September. Candidate statements We thank every candidate, seconder and scrutineer for their...
Volunteering as a Trustee The RSE Society is organising its annual elections for the Board of Trustees and we are looking for volunteers! As a charity, the Society needs a few of its members to take on the formal responsibility for some aspects of running the Society. This primarily involves making sure that Society...
SocRSE wants you, your ideas and your enthusiasm! The fifth election of trustees of the Society of Research Software Engineering will be taking place this September, along with our Annual General Meeting (AGM). We want you to take part and shape the society for the better, please nominate yourself. Trustee Candidate Nominations Nominations are...
Before Christmas 2022 lots of work went into getting recordings from RSECon22 uploaded onto the Society YouTube Channel. These are now live and viewable via the RSECon22 playlist (see below). We’re grateful to Ed Bennett for sorting this out and also for meticulously adding speaker responses to questions they didn’t have a chance to...
Welcome to this special Society of Research Software Engineering Christmas message! There won’t be a society newsletter this month, and our bi-monthly newsletter will resume in January 2023. See below for our special Christmas message and some highlights of 2022. It’s been a big year for the society, with the in person return of...
By Mike Simpson The Society is currently looking for volunteers to join the Conference Organising Committee for the 2023 RSE Conference. If you’re thinking of applying but want to know more about what’s involved, then you’ve come to the right place. My name is Mike, I was a member of the 2022 Committee, and...
Gavin Yearwood, on behalf of the RSE Midlands Organising Committee On June 7th, 2022, the inaugural RSE Midlands event was held at the Edgbaston Park Hotel. This event had many hurdles to overcome with the first planned date being cancelled due to the 2021 winter lockdown. We also wanted it to be a fully...
Jeremy Cohen, on behalf of the RSLondonSouthEast 2022 Organising Committee Little did we know, on 6th February 2020, when we left The Royal Society after the enjoyable and thought-provoking talks and discussions of the one-day RSLondonSouthEast 2020 workshop, of the challenges that were soon to be upon us as a result of the pandemic....
—- Press release for immediate release – Thursday 13th October 2022 —- Celebrating Research Software Engineering’s pivotal contribution to UK science Today marks International RSE Day, organised by the International Council of RSE Associations. This is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the contribution of research software engineering (RSE) to UK science. Software is used...