Hah, just noticed - no link to the top level Web page! here: http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/CarpentryConWest.html
> On May 14, 2018, at 10:08 PM, C. Titus Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all! > > Just a quick reminder to get your registration in if you’d like to join us > for our (small, unofficial, hand-crafted, artisanal) CarpentryCon West at UC > Davis at the end of June! See below for details. > > The deadline for housing registration is Tuesday, May 15 (tomorrow!), but > you’ll be able to register for CarpentryConWest attendance after that. > > thanks, > —titus > >> Begin forwarded message: >> >> From: Karen Word <[email protected]> >> Subject: Join us in Davis for CarpentryCon West! >> Date: April 27, 2018 at 9:37:48 AM PDT >> To: [email protected] >> >> Hello! >> >> We’re inviting Carpentries folks of all stripes — from new fans to veteran >> community-members, from all disciplines, near and far — to join us for >> CarpentryCon West! We’ve got housing and space for DIBSI 2018, our annual >> bioinformatics summer institute, so we’ve set aside Friday evening through >> Sunday morning, June 29-July 1, for a Carpentries gathering in sunny Davis, >> California. Things you can expect to find include: >> >> - A keynote address from Anelda van der Walt, who will talk with us about >> the lessons she has learned from organizing Carpentries communities in >> Africa! >> - Other keynotes (TBD!) >> - Discussions about our new Spanish curriculum and the Latin American >> Taskforce! >> - An introduction to Binder as an instructional tool, and a hackyfest to >> work on binderizing repositories of interest! >> - On-boarding and mentorship opportunities to help new and experienced >> instructors connect and become familiar with Carpentries curriculum! >> - Check-out opportunities for new instructors! Attendance will be counted as >> your Discussion session requirement, and we will also offer Demo >> opportunities for anyone who needs it! >> - Lots of social time with a small, friendly Carpentries community! >> >> It’s also worth noting that we still have room at our Carpentries Instructor >> Training (with Anelda and Sher!) on June 25-26, and will be running a >> variety of Carpentries workshops on June 27-28. See >> http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi for more details! >> >> How to sign up for Carpentry Con West! >> >> Registration is $50. Housing is available from 6/29-7/2 for $223.71, which >> includes breakfast and dinner (but not lunch). >> >> Please register by May 15th to guarantee your place at DIBSI West Coast >> Carpentry Con. If you’re coming from afar, you’ll need to register *soon* to >> obtain on-campus housing, which includes breakfast and dinner, as these >> spaces are limited. >> >> • Locals (and those with other housing plans) may register here: >> https://registration.genomecenter.ucdavis.edu/events/WCCC_DIBSI_2018/ >> >> • Out-of-town registration* (includes housing) is here: >> https://registration.genomecenter.ucdavis.edu/events/WCCC_with_Housing_DIBSI_2018/ >> >> *If you have registered for housing for other parts of DIBSI, please contact >> [email protected] to request a registration link that accounts for >> overlap between housing reservation blocks. >> >> Want to organize a meet-up or activity? We’re happy to facilitate! File an >> issue in our planning repo: https://github.com/dib-lab/CarpentryConWest18! >> Or, contact us at [email protected]. We can help to arrange space and >> connect you with collaborators to start the planning process. >> >> If you have any additional needs of any kind, please ask! We will be adding >> information about local activities for children, nursing rooms, and ways we >> support people of all abilities; we welcome inquiries! _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.software-carpentry.org/listinfo/discuss
