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# November 2022 SSI Fellows Community Call

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* Tuesday, 29 November from 15:00-16:00 GMT/UTC
* Zoom room: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86232151961?pwd=WXBzRW44K2FYa2h6VzIzLzI4YnFjQT09 (Meeting ID: 862 3215 1961, Passcode: 996258)
* Recordings: [Leontien Talboom](https://youtu.be/IayAVY9pE-M), [Sophia Batchelor](https://youtu.be/JgQ98xAWBLY)
* Previous calls: [https://bit.ly/3eu7NjT](https://bit.ly/3eu7NjT)
* Summary: We heard Fellows’ updates from Leontien Talboom and Sophia Batchelor, and compiled the [SSI Fellows' feelgood favourites](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GS7NlLwWnOmS3Ncpfd844GtlKtIGeOXByyB3lUBh-dw/edit?usp=sharing) for a blog post on the SSI website. 
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## Agenda
Times in GMT/UTC ([check your time zone here](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=SSI+Fellows+Community+Call%3A+November+2022&iso=20221129T15&p1=302&ah=1))

15:00 - 15:05 Welcome
15:05 - 15:25 Fellows’ updates
15:25 - 15:55 Breakout room discussions
15:55 - 16:00 Closing


## Roll call
_Name / Cohort year / Affiliation / Location / Pronouns / Social media_

* Rachael Ainsworth / 2019 / Software Sustainability Institute, University of Manchester / Manchester / she,her / t: [@rachaelevelyn](https://twitter.com/rachaelevelyn)
* Patricia Herterich / 2019 / Open Life Science | CODATA consultant / Edinburgh / she, her / t/GitHub: @pherterich | :elephant: https://openbiblio.social/@pherterich 
* Sarah Gibson / 2020 / 2i2c / London, UK / she,her / gh: @sgibson91
* Jannetta Steyn / 2022 / Newcastle University / Newcastle upon Tyne / sher, her / gh: @jsteyn, :bird: @jannettas, :elephant: @jannettas@hackiderm.io 
* Colin Sauze / 2021 / Aberystwyth University+Supercomputing Wales / Aberystwyth, Wales / he,him / gh: colinsauze
* Yo Yehudi / 2018 / cambridgeshire UK / what is social media even
* Riva Quiroga / 2022 / Universidad Católica de Chile - Programming Historian / she,her / Valparaíso, Chile / I'm @rivaquiroga everywhere (+ @mastodon.social in :elephant:).
* Sophia Batchelor / 2022 / The Alan Turing Institute / Chelsmford/London / brainonsilicon
* Leontien Talboom / 2021 / Cambridge University Libraries / London / t: @makethecatwise
* Matthew Bluteau / 2021 / UKAEA / Oxford / he,him / :elephant: @mattasdata@qoto.org , :bird: @mattasdata
* Valentin Danchev / 2022 / Queen Mary University of London / he, him / @valdanchev
* Iain Barrass / 2021 / University of Glasgow / Salisbury / he, him
* Sam Harrison / 2022 / UKCEH / Lancaster / he/him / :elephant: @samharrison7@mas.to , :bird: @samharrison7
* Hannah Williams / 2021 / UK Health Security Agency / Salisbury / she, her



### Check-in
_Include your name and answer any of the following prompts: How are you today? What are you working on? Where do you need support?_

* Yo / Grant-writing, head deep in the grant. Do you wanna sign up for reviewing NASA grants? PLEASE DO! 
    * [Application form to review for NASA](https://science.nasa.gov/researchers/volunteer-review-panels/transform-to-open-science-training-roses-f14)
    * [About the role](https://science.nasa.gov/researchers/volunteer-review-panels)
* Sam H / EU project reporting 🥱 
    * oy vey
* Patricia / spent my day creating metadata spreadsheets like a proper librarian
* Rachael / Refreshed after a week of annual leave



## 1. Welcome - 5 min [15:00 - 15:05]

### General Guidance

* 🤝 Please follow the [Code of Conduct](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eQu4EKHKbL-EMCwbwy7F_YGCOFhBcpBbwsET7QAvA1U/edit?usp=sharing), report any issues to [Rachael](mailto:r.ainsworth@software.ac.uk) or [Shoaib](mailto:shoaib.sufi@software.ac.uk).
* 📹 The Fellows updates are being recorded and the videos will be made available on the [SSI YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/SoftwareSaved) after the call. 
* 📝 This document is for SSI Fellows only, so please do not share the link publicly. Feel free to take notes, ask questions, add friendly comments, +1, etc. 
    * Outputs such as blog posts or guides may result from the discussions and shared insights. We will not share any personal information, but if you would like to be contacted and included as a contributing author on any outputs, please include your full name as part of any shared insights.


### Goals of these Community Calls
* Facilitate community building and encourage collaboration within the SSI Fellows community.
* Check in with the Fellows and community care - What are the Fellows up to? How can we support them?
* Provide a welcoming and inclusive space for Fellows to share and explore topics of interest and network with others.

### Breakout room discussion topics 
Feel free to add your own and include your name:
* The SSI Fellows' feelgood favourites
* Sustainable career development speaker and session suggestions for Collaborations Workshop 2023
* When CoCs harm marginalised community (Yo). 



## 2. Fellows’ updates - 20 min [15:05 - 15:25]
_This is an opportunity for Fellows to share/show and tell during our community calls. During each call, we can accommodate 2 Fellows who will each have 7 min (+ 3 min Q&A) to introduce themselves and share any updates to the network, such as:_
* _Your Fellowship plans, demos of projects, upcoming events or other activities_
* _Projects for which you are seeking support or collaboration_
* _Life after the Fellowship and how the Fellowship impacted your career_

Timer for speakers: [https://cuckoo.team/ssi-fellows-community-call](https://cuckoo.team/ssi-fellows-community-call) 



### Leontien Talboom (2021) - 7 min + 3 min Q&A
* Recording: https://youtu.be/IayAVY9pE-M
* Useful links:
    * Computational Access Guide: https://www.dpconline.org/digipres/implement-digipres/computational-access-guide
    * Conference proceedings iPres: https://ipres2022.scot/conference-proceedings/ (A summary of the panel can be found on page 418.)
* Notes:
    * Always Already Computational
    * GLAM Workbench
    * SSI blog: https://software.ac.uk/blog/2022-11-22-computational-access-guide-and-panel-ipres
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* Questions:
    * What terms needed to be more clearly defined?
    * Who is the guide aimed at?

### Sophia Batchelor (2022) - 7 min + 3 min Q&A
* Recording: https://youtu.be/JgQ98xAWBLY
* Useful links:
    * Presentation slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fX1dYs6tOQ7h0Ii5M8gdmYlwVUrcVh5stfJDmWBVO4g/edit?usp=sharing
    * https://www.turing.ac.uk/research/research-projects/ai-multiple-long-term-conditions-research-support-facility
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* Notes:
    * Artificial Intelligence for Multiple Long-Term Conditions (AIM)
    * "Consortia all the way down" ("Turtles all the way down" reference)
    * Community Building challenges:
      * Research silos
      * Knowledge transfer
      * Competing interests
      * Lack of buy-in
    * Community building advice
      * Shared journey
      * Central base
      * Foster relationships
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* Questions:
    * Have you had good attendance at the collab cafes?
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## 3. Breakout room discussions - 30 min [15:25 - 15:55]
_Please take notes of your discussion while you are in your breakout rooms in the relevant section below for others to catch up with._

### Main Room: The SSI Fellows' feelgood favourites

* Add your feelgood favourites to this spreadsheet and we will turn it into a blog post on the SSI blog: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GS7NlLwWnOmS3Ncpfd844GtlKtIGeOXByyB3lUBh-dw/edit?usp=sharing
* You can read the SSI Staff's feelgood favourites from last year here: https://software.ac.uk/blog/2021-12-20-ssi-staffs-feelgood-favourites


## 4. Closing - 5 min [15:55 - 16:00]

### Next call: week of 24 January
* Doodle poll to determine time: `link to Doodle poll TBC`
* Sign-up/register your interest to speak on a future call: https://forms.gle/4YpTTAFUNuA2XyZEA

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