The Carpentries

The latest episode of the Data Science Education Podcast features our Executive Director @drkariljordan@mastodon.social discussing equitable access in data science.

Here are some of the key takeaways:

🔹 The importance of equity within the data science community
🔹 Creating an inclusive, collaborative atmosphere
🔹 Collaboration in data science projects.

You can listen now on
🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2EsVyqxgxhm44aqFpytTVZ

🎧 Substack: https://datascienceeducation.substack.com/

And please share your thoughts and key takeaways!

We will be sharing some highlights from the #Carpentries25 Africa Spotlight Event as it unfolds, starting in the next 1 minute...

FINAL REMINDER: The #Carpentries25 Africa Spotlight Event is tomorrow, September 28 at 10:00 UTC. It will be hosted by @angeliquetrusler@mastodon.social in conversation with four Carpentries Trainers and Instructors from the African continent.

To register: https://rb.gy/jiqsf.

To celebrate #Carpentries25 in Africa, Carpentries Instructor and Maintainer, Jean Baptiste Fankam Fankam, shares his fast-progressing journey as a member of The Carpentries community, and tells us why he feels a sense of belonging in this community: https://carpentries.org/blog/2023/09/carpentries25-testimonial-series-jean-baptiste-fankam-fankam/

As part of our transition from fiscal sponsorship to a non-profit organisation, The Carpentries Board seeks to elect four community members to serve a three-year term on the Board from February 2024. A non-profit Board of Directors is a group of individuals elected to govern and oversee the organisation’s operations.

Nominations close on October 27, 2023, Anywhere on Earth.

To find out more about the election process and to nominate yourself or another, please see: https://carpentries.org/blog/2023/09/board-of-directors-election-announcement/