2025: Events and Highlights

This collection showcase an array of inspiring talks and workshops featuring experts from diverse fields of data science, visualization, and open science.

Nicola Rennie presenting at R-Ladies Rome

Developing Your Data Visualisation Skills in ggplot2
ggplot2
DataViz
Workshop
R

In this session, data visualisation specialist Nicola Rennie guided participants through the process of developing a complete ggplot2 visualisation—from data exploration to…

Nov 2, 2025

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BNPL and Machine Learning: Decisions That Scale
Machine Learning
Python
Fintech
Responsible AI

In this session, data scientist Kelly Marques shared how machine learning models are shaping decision-making in the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) landscape — blending code…

Oct 10, 2025

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Using Python Within Stata
Python
Stata
Software Development

Explore how to use Python within Stata to expand your analytical toolkit! In this session, Dr. Chuck Huber demonstrates how to combine the power of both languages for…

Sep 29, 2025

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Interactive Quarto Dashboards
Dashboards
Quarto
Shiny
Hands-on

An easy-going, hands-on workshop led by CSML lecturer Derek Sollberger, where participants learned to build interactive Quarto dashboards with Shiny, markdown, and…

Aug 24, 2025

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Visualizzare dati per i pazienti (Visualizing Data for Patients)
Data Visualization
Public Health

In this talk, Dr. Rita Giordano explores how to design accessible and empathetic data visualizations for patients. A reflection on inclusive communication and how data can…

Jul 22, 2025

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Forecasting Time Series with Linear Regression: A Feature-Driven Approach
Time Series
Forecasting
Hands-on

Beginner-friendly workshop led by author and open source contributor Rami Krispin, exploring time series forecasting through linear regression and feature engineering.

Jul 3, 2025

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PyData Roma Capitale, R-Ladies Rome, Rome R Users Group meetup @ INGV
Python
Networking

A multilingual meetup at INGV with PyData Roma Capitale, R-Ladies Rome, and Rome R Users Group. Keynote by Federica Gazzelloni on the power of R and Python.

Jun 16, 2025

Cover for Maëlle Salmon's Git tutorial

Why Small Git Commits Matter (and How to Make Them!)
Git and GitHub

R-Ladies Rome hosted Maëlle Salmon for a remote session on the importance of small Git commits. Learn why they matter and how to implement them effectively.

May 27, 2025

Cover for Federica Gazzelloni's Workshop on Python

From R to Python: A Gentle Introduction
Python

R-Ladies Rome hosted a beginner-friendly workshop on transitioning from R to Python. Explore the recording, slides, and resources to continue your Python journey.

Apr 27, 2025

Cover for Federica Gazzelloni's Talk

AI, Actuarial Science, and R: A New Era of Risk Modeling
AI
Open Source
Actuarial Science

Insightful talk exploring how artificial intelligence and modern statistical techniques are revolutionizing actuarial work.

Mar 27, 2025

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Interactive R, Python, and Shiny in the Browser with Quarto and Shinylive
Quarto
Open Source
Shiny

Isabella Velásquez showcases how to create interactive R, Python, and Shiny projects directly in the browser using Quarto Live and Shinylive.

Feb 21, 2025

Canva of Eli Holder's Event

Deathly Dataviz: How Public Health Dashboards Can Backfire, and What Can We Do Instead
Data Visualization
Networking
Public Health

Eli Holder discusses the unintended consequences of public health data visualization and presents actionable strategies for creating equitable, impactful visualizations.

Jan 9, 2025
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