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Staying for the Community EuroPython 2020 https://bit.ly/ceder-ep2020 Naomi Ceder, @NaomiCeder https://bit.ly/ceder-ep2020 Member of the EuroPython Society since 2015 https://bit.ly/ceder-ep2020 https://bit.ly/ceder-ep2020 I used to be the


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Staying for the Community

EuroPython 2020 https://bit.ly/ceder-ep2020 Naomi Ceder, @NaomiCeder

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Member of the EuroPython Society since 2015

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I stepped aside this year, which had been my plan

I used to be the chair of the PSF

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PyCon US PyCon Latam PyCon ES

In fact, I had lot of plans...

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And Covid-19

Then 2020 happened

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(after a month of anxious waiting)

PyCon US cancelled

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Increasing outbreaks & deaths Lockdown & travel bans BLM and related protests

And it got worse...

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I recall EuroPython 2016 in Bilbao

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I quoted Brett Cannon (as I often do)

I gave a keynote about community...

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“Community” really is under siege these days

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2nd or 3rd waves Ineffective management Deaths

It may get worse still

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Unemployment Less community support

Recession/depression

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Populism Xenophobia

Polarization

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I'm quite old

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These are likely to be the most challenging times I’ve seen

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The impact will last a generation

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What might lie ahead?

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Reduced travel Conferences - smaller, online, mixed Fewer resources Tougher job market

The “new normal”

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Yes, there is, actually

Is there any good news?

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We’re adapting

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And are thriving

Meetups have moved

  • nline
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We’re experimenting EuroPython is one of the most ambitious experiments yet

Conferences are evolving

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Training (usually free) Twitch streams Workshops Videos

We are sharing knowledge

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Data analysis Sharing data Support

We are contributing with code

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More opportunity for more people

Work has moved online

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In the face of such challenges

So can do we do?

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To support our communities

We can use our technology more fully

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Fight isolation Be there for each other Nurture and create friendships

We can take care

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Organize, volunteer, contribute Increase inclusion Push for justice

We can build community

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Educate Share data Create services

We can contribute

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As informed citizens As advocates for community

We can lead

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“Optimism is a strategy for making a better

  • future. Because unless you believe that the

future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.” ―Noam Chomsky

We can be optimistic

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We know the value of community; let’s step up help shape what’s to come

These times will reshape the world...

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@NaomiCeder naomi.ceder@gmail.com https://bit.ly/ceder-ep2020 (slides)

Thank you!