News August 2018

2018/08/03

Since our last newsletter in May a few things have happened:

We are currently planning our meetups in Autumn, with the first meetup being in October ➡️ check our meetup page for updates.

We are also looking for speakers and venues, please contact us via lausanne@rladies.org if you like to get involved.

Past meetup

We had our 4th meetup before the summer break in June @ ImpactHub in Lausanne.

#rladieslausanne meetup #4 yesterday was 🔥 Thanks to the speakers @ lizadarrous & @SueK314 for excellent presentations and the participants for joining!
📑 Find all material here: https://t.co/0EnO2JSOD1
We hope to see you back in autumn! 👋#rladies pic.twitter.com/08aPziFrlR

— R-Ladies Lausanne (@RLadiesLausanne) June 8, 2018

R-Ladies Community Slack

R-Ladies Global launched a new Community Slack 🎉.

📢 Join our new ✨ R-Ladies community Slack! ✨

It's aiming for a safe & global space to discuss topics and share ideas around #rstats & the #rladies community! 💜

We invite all non-cis male R users to sign-up via https://t.co/TOXALUGLuf 🚀 pic.twitter.com/ZMNuqkN0HW

— R-Ladies Global (@RLadiesGlobal) July 25, 2018

Interview series with speakers: Leonore & Elizaveta

In our series of interviews with speakers we caught up with our very first meetup speaker Leonore Wigger and Elizaveta Semenova that gave a tutorial on Bayesian inference and Stan in R.

We interviewed Leonore Wigger - our very first #rladieslausanne speaker - and asked her about her work and for how she uses R 👉 https://t.co/aQ0C8jeTBk#rladies pic.twitter.com/TNoOcF2GhR

— R-Ladies Lausanne (@RLadiesLausanne) July 9, 2018

Next up in our series of interviews with #rladieslausanne speakers is @liza_p_semenova! 👓 Read here https://t.co/mMFxCfwWcJ about her background, current work and why she choose to give a tutorial on Bayesian inference with #stan and #rstats. #rladies pic.twitter.com/4Pl4MEPZeu

— R-Ladies Lausanne (@RLadiesLausanne) July 31, 2018