Statement from the Trustees on RSECon26 and the UCU boycott. Read the Trustees' statement

Programme Schedule

Each year, RSECon aims to deliver a relevant, inclusive, and engaging conference experience for the RSE community, featuring a balanced and varied programme that caters to all roles and skill levels. We are committed to creating an environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds can fully participate and contribute.

The Programme is designed to share best practices and drive forward development of the research software engineering community.

Live Streams

Join us for live streaming of keynotes, sessions, and networking events throughout the conference. Stay connected and engaged with the latest discussions and insights from the RSE community.

Questions & Answers

Participate in Q&A sessions during the conference to ask questions and engage with speakers and panelists. This is your opportunity to gain deeper insights and clarify any points of interest.

Slack

Join the RSECon Slack workspace to connect with other attendees, ask questions, and participate in discussions. It's a great way to network and stay informed throughout the conference.

Floor Plans

Navigate the conference venue with ease using our detailed floor plans. Find session rooms, networking areas, and other key locations to make the most of your conference experience.

Getting Help

Need assistance? Our help desk is available to support you throughout the conference. Contact us for any questions or concerns.

Live Streams

The live streams of talks and workshops will be available through Zoom Events. Joining instructions will be sent to the email address you used during registration a few days before the conference.

Questions & Answers

All Q&A sessions will run via Slido for both in-person and remote participants. If you have a question please ask it through Slido, and like other questions you want to hear answered. Session chairs will facilitate the Q&A, asking the speaker popular questions. You can join in using this link, or enter #RSECon26 at slido.com or in the mobile app.

Slack

Use the RSECon26 Slack workspace to connect with other attendees, ask questions, and participate in discussions. It’s a great way to network and stay informed throughout the conference.

Posters

Posters are published in the RSECon26 Zenodo community. Click a poster’s title to open its record, where you can view the poster along with the full abstract and citation details.

Floor Plans

The conference takes place in The Wave venue in Sheffield. Sessions are held across multiple tracks on both the ground floor and the first floor. Use these floor plans to find your session rooms, locate facilities, and navigate between tracks.

Floor plan of the ground floor of The Wave
Floor plan of the ground floor of The Wave
Floor plan of the first floor of The Wave
Floor plan of the first floor of The Wave

Getting Help

You can get help in-person by speaking to a committee member or conference volunteer who will be wearing purple t-shirts with our conference logo. You can also ask questions and get help from the organisers using the #helpdesk channel in our Slack Workspace.

Emergency contact details for serious problems: Campus safety and security 0114 222 4444
Allergen Information: University of Sheffield - Customer Allergy Statement

Communications during the conference.