Join us for a day of coding and networking (in-person) at the RSS Lancashire and East Cumbria Group at Lancaster University in November 2026!

Welcome to the RSS Lancashire and East Cumbria​ Local Group at Lancaster University! A day filled with coding, collaboration, and creativity. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone interested in data science and statistics. Join us on campus for a hands-on experience and the chance to network with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and learn from others in the field. See you there!

The local group will also have their AGM where they will be sharing their activities in 2026 and future plans.

Please book your place in advance.

Please note this is an in-person event only! Please also bring your own laptops for coding. Refreshments will be provided.

9:15 am - 9:50 am. Introduction to day and the RSS local group. Introduction to the datasets and the goals of the day in an introduction session in Charles Carter A15.

9:50am - 10:00am. Move to the working space in the Library LG26.

10:00 am - 10:30 am. Working in teams

10:30 am – 10:45 am. Coffee break

12:00 – 1:00 pm. Lunch (provided)

1 pm – 1:30 pm. Working in teams. Summary of progress so far.

1:30 pm - 2:45 pm. Keep working in teams

2:45 pm – 3:00 pm. Coffee break

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Wrapping up work.

4pm - 5pm. Sharing results, presentations and awards in Charles Carter A15.