CSCCE hosts monthly community calls and weekly social hours as part of the programming for our community of practice. This calendar additionally shows one-off events and online trainings offered by the center.
This month, we're hosting a conversation around the impact of a collapsing social media ecosystem on community building online. We hope you’ll join us to talk about what the future holds for virtual connection and collaboration! Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87992141078?pwd=amN3MkZScVpJWlVmUFJWQ2YrMU1BUT09
A monthly opportunity to discuss topics related to community building in STEM. Topic: Discourse Tools Trial - an opportunity to learn more about this online community platform and explore functionality with other STEM community managers. Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83757179375?pwd=WjZydlZUZ01EVFNhRGVId296ZWhoQT09
This month's call will be our annual mid-year social! Registration is required. Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87197285907?pwd=WjdTYzFYdmpTaTZERUdlVUpZa0x2Zz09
In this Tools Trial, the first in an ongoing series focusing on open-source tools and communities, we’ll be exploring how community managers can use Github to support connection and collaboration between members.There will be plenty of time for Q&A and discussion, so come prepared to engage with our speakers! Speakers: Reshama Shaikh, Data Umbrella Anne … Continue reading "CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 1 – Facilitating community activities using Github"
Scientific Community Engagement Fundamentals - Fall 2023 (CEF23F) This eight-week course is designed to offer new and existing community managers a core set of actionable skills and strategies. More information: https://www.cscce.org/trainings/cef/
In this week’s open-source tools trial, we’re going to take a look at some of the ways community managers can use GitHub and HedgeDoc to scaffold community convening events. We’ll hear how The Carpentries uses GitHub to solicit proposals to CarpentryCon and HedgeDoc to facilitate collaborative note taking. This tools trial, part of an ongoing series … Continue reading "CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 2 – Tools to support conferences and events"
This event is exclusively for participants enrolled in the CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program.CSCCE’s Community Manager Certification Program builds upon our foundational Scientific Community Engagement Fundamentals (CEF) course to create a longer-form, multi-component, online program for STEM community managers. The program will equip community managers and their organizations with necessary skills and frameworks to ground their work … Continue reading "CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program Orientation"
In the third Tools Trial of our series focused on open-source tools for community building, we’re taking a look at OpenReview, an open-source platform that supports open peer review, primarily for conference abstracts. OpenReview's Andrew McCallum and Melisa Bok will be joining us to take us through the key features of the platform, and CSCCE’s … Continue reading "CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 3 – Exploring OpenReview and its various applications"
Core values statements describe the values underpinning how community members would like to interact, and include a definition of each value as well as examples of what they look like in action. Core values statements are most effective when they are co-created with community members and are specific to the community, rather than re-using values … Continue reading "CSCCE Mini-workshop: Creating core values statements"
Providing useful and kind feedback to others and being open to receiving feedback ourselves is a critical skill for effective collaboration – including during the certification program experience! During this session, we’ll explore the functions of feedback, how to structure yours, and what can make receiving feedback easier.------This event is exclusively for participants enrolled in … Continue reading "CSCCE Mini-workshop: Giving and receiving feedback"
Content Design - Fall 2023 (CODE23F) This multi-week course focuses on creating informative and engaging community content that is aligned with an overall purpose. More information: https://www.cscce.org/trainings/code/
For the fourth Tools Trial in our open-source series, we’re taking a closer look at research and developer communities. Our speakers will be sharing how they use GitHub to collaborate on technical documentation, Bitergia to monitor community metrics, and GitHub Teams to manage a community. Speakers: Sanket Verma (Zarr) Paul Nagy (OHDSI) Georg Link (Bitergia) … Continue reading "CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 4 – GitHub and Bitergia for supporting research and developer communities"