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Saturday 29 August 2026

Overview Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Ballroom 1
Ballroom 2
Ballroom 3
Lyon
9:00 am
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Conference welcome Jack Skinner, Sophie Quinn-Graham, Nic Crouch
9:15 am - 10:00 am
The Care of Software: Ethics and Ecosystems Justin Warren
9:30 am
10:00 am
Morning Tea 10:00 am - 10:45 am
10:30 am
DevRel
10:45 am - 11:15 am
DevRelling in the age of GenAI Brett Morgan
Research Software Engineering
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Your Research Code Works.. Until It Doesn’t: Rethinking Reproducibility Zara Hassan
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Testing Beyond Examples: Property Based Testing with Hypothesis Sam Bishop
11:00 am
DevRel
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Unlocking growth, collaboration and impact through developer communities Michelle "MishManners" Duke
Research Software Engineering
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Things I don’t worry about as NumPy does them for me Kai Striega
11:20 am - 11:50 am
The Virtues of Being Lazy Peter Lovett
11:30 am
DevRel
11:55 am - 12:25 pm
Hands-on learning in the age of AI: are developer workshops still relevant Graham Dumpleton
Research Software Engineering
11:55 am - 12:25 pm
Optimizing Scientific Python with C++, CUDA, and Serverless Compute Alex Zinovev
11:55 am - 12:25 pm
Is storing files in Slack emojis a bad idea? Maybe. Let’s do it anyway! Ashley Lamont
12:00 pm
12:30 pm
DevRel
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
When the demo has to land Damian Brady
Research Software Engineering
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Why and How to Cite Software (and Get Your Software Cited Too) Stephanie Chong
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
How to give your Python code to someone else Russell Keith-Magee
1:00 pm
Lunch 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
1:30 pm
2:00 pm
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Gerrymandering Australia Rachel Bunder
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
I am bad at things – And that’s okay Noah Kantrowitz
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Knocking On A Process’s Door: Introspecting Live Python Processes Raphael Gaschignard
DevRel
2:00 pm - 3:40 pm
DevRel Unconference Katie McLaughlin, Gabi Amaral
2:30 pm
2:35 pm - 3:05 pm
How to make a blob breathe like a human Peta Muir
2:35 pm - 3:05 pm
Is This Actually Getting Better? A Three-Layer Approach to Measuring AI Products Wesley Volz
2:35 pm - 3:05 pm
Not Black and White: Cryptic Crosswords, Code Golf, and the Rules of a Language Amanda Hogan
3:00 pm
3:10 pm - 3:40 pm
From Jupyter Notebook to Eruption: Getting Geohazard Research into Production Yannik Behr
3:10 pm - 3:40 pm
Super secret python talk (Session not yet published)
3:10 pm - 3:40 pm
Why computer science matters to musicians Jesse Manser
3:30 pm
Afternoon Tea 3:40 pm - 4:25 pm
4:00 pm
4:25 pm - 5:15 pm
Saturday lightning talks Nic Crouch, Daisy Leigh Brenecki
4:30 pm
5:00 pm
5:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Closing address Jack Skinner, Nic Crouch, Sophie Quinn-Graham

9:00am

9:00am – 9:15amConference welcome
Jack Skinner, Sophie Quinn-Graham, Nic Crouch
9:15am – 10:00amThe Care of Software: Ethics and Ecosystems
Justin Warren

10:00am

Morning Tea10:00am–10:45am

10:45am

DevRel
10:45am – 11:15amDevRelling in the age of GenAI
Ballroom 1Brett Morgan
Research Software Engineering
10:45am – 11:15amYour Research Code Works.. Until It Doesn’t: Rethinking Reproducibility
Ballroom 2Zara Hassan
10:45am – 11:15amTesting Beyond Examples: Property Based Testing with Hypothesis
Ballroom 3Sam Bishop

11:20am

DevRel
11:20am – 11:50amUnlocking growth, collaboration and impact through developer communities
Ballroom 1Michelle "MishManners" Duke
Research Software Engineering
11:20am – 11:50amThings I don’t worry about as NumPy does them for me
Ballroom 2Kai Striega
11:20am – 11:50amThe Virtues of Being Lazy
Ballroom 3Peter Lovett

11:55am

DevRel
11:55am – 12:25pmHands-on learning in the age of AI: are developer workshops still relevant
Ballroom 1Graham Dumpleton
Research Software Engineering
11:55am – 12:25pmOptimizing Scientific Python with C++, CUDA, and Serverless Compute
Ballroom 2Alex Zinovev
11:55am – 12:25pmIs storing files in Slack emojis a bad idea? Maybe. Let’s do it anyway!
Ballroom 3Ashley Lamont

12:30pm

DevRel
12:30pm – 1:00pmWhen the demo has to land
Ballroom 1Damian Brady
Research Software Engineering
12:30pm – 1:00pmWhy and How to Cite Software (and Get Your Software Cited Too)
Ballroom 2Stephanie Chong
12:30pm – 1:00pmHow to give your Python code to someone else
Ballroom 3Russell Keith-Magee

1:00pm

Lunch1:00pm–2:00pm

2:00pm

2:00pm – 2:30pmGerrymandering Australia
Ballroom 1Rachel Bunder
2:00pm – 2:30pmI am bad at things – And that’s okay
Ballroom 2Noah Kantrowitz
2:00pm – 2:30pmKnocking On A Process’s Door: Introspecting Live Python Processes
Ballroom 3Raphael Gaschignard
DevRel
2:00pm – 3:40pmDevRel Unconference
LyonKatie McLaughlin, Gabi Amaral

2:35pm

2:35pm – 3:05pmHow to make a blob breathe like a human
Ballroom 1Peta Muir
2:35pm – 3:05pmIs This Actually Getting Better? A Three-Layer Approach to Measuring AI Products
Ballroom 2Wesley Volz
2:35pm – 3:05pmNot Black and White: Cryptic Crosswords, Code Golf, and the Rules of a Language
Ballroom 3Amanda Hogan
DevRel UnconferenceContinues in Lyon

3:10pm

3:10pm – 3:40pmFrom Jupyter Notebook to Eruption: Getting Geohazard Research into Production
Ballroom 1Yannik Behr
3:10pm – 3:40pmSuper secret python talk
Ballroom 2(Session not yet published)
3:10pm – 3:40pmWhy computer science matters to musicians
Ballroom 3Jesse Manser
DevRel UnconferenceContinues in Lyon

3:40pm

Afternoon Tea3:40pm–4:25pm

4:25pm

4:25pm – 5:15pmSaturday lightning talks
Nic Crouch, Daisy Leigh Brenecki
5:15pm – 5:30pmClosing address
Jack Skinner, Nic Crouch, Sophie Quinn-Graham
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