EuroPython 2019 Team

EuroPython is organized by the EuroPython Workgroups (WGs), reporting directly to the EuroPython Society Board. This page will list all the workgroups and their members to highlight their involvement with the EuroPython 2019 conference.

Speaking of involvement: We can always use more help. If you’re interested, please go to the EuroPython Workgroups (WGs) page and follow the instructions there to get signed up. Many thanks !

EuroPython Society Board

We have an active board in the EPS, with the board members each investing a lot of time into the organization of the EuroPython conference:

  • Marc-Andre Lemburg (Chair)
  • Alexander Savio (Vice Chair)
  • Anders Hammarquist
  • Artur Czepiel
  • Darya Chyzhyk
  • Mario Thiel
  • Martin Christen
  • Silvia Uberti
  • Valeria Pettorino

Conference Admin WG

Manages and organizes the administration side of the conference, in particular: contracts, venue contact, ticket support, satellite conferences, legal support, insurance, licensing.

  • Marc-André Lemburg
  • Anders Hammarquist

Finance WG

Manages and organizes the finances and budget of the conference, in particular: budget, controlling, accounting, billing, invoicing, taxes, payment system administration.

  • Anders Hammarquist
  • Darya Chyzhyk
  • Marc-André Lemburg

Sponsors WG

Manages and organizes the sponsor activities of the conference, in particular: sponsor contacts, sponsor logistics, room/booth assignment, recruiting session, jobs fair, exhibit hall.

  • Silvia Uberti
  • Raquel Dou
  • Alexandre Savio
  • Darya Chyzhyk
  • Marc-Andre Lemburg

Web WG

Manages and organizes the web site, in particular: web site support, helpdesk ticket system, administration, backups, payment system integration, hosting, setup of the conference and volunteers apps, ticket search and social event search apps.

  • Artur Czepiel
  • Jakub Musko
  • Patrick Guido Arminio
  • Alexandre Savio
  • Marc-Andre Lemburg
  • Francesco Pierfederici

Program WG

Manages and organizes the conference program of the conference, in particular: talk selection/voting, scheduling, session chairs, sprint/openspace/keynote/lightning talks/poster session organization.

  • Alexander Hendorf
  • Alexandre Savio
  • Cheuk Ting Ho
  • Dougal Matthews
  • Nick Radcliffe
  • Valeria Pettorino

Communications WG

Manages and organizes the public communication and community relations of the conference, in particular: press, community relations, announcements, social media, attendee tools, volunteer coordination, mailing lists, Telegram groups.

  • Darya Chyzhyk
  • Marc-Andre Lemburg
  • Miroslav Šedivý
  • Stéphane Wirtel
  • Valeria Pettorino

Support WG

Manages and organizes the attendee/speaker support of the conference, in particular: helpdesk, attendee support contact, visa help, travel management, volunteer coordination, bag stuffing, on-site sales, registration desk.

  • Raquel Dou
  • Alexander Hendorf
  • Alexandre Savio
  • Artur Czepiel
  • Darya Chyzhyk
  • Francesco Pierfederici
  • Gilberto Gonçalves
  • Miroslav Šedivý

Marketing/Design WG

Create and manage marketing and design aspects of the conference, in particular: brochures, advertisements, banners, flyers, travel guide, t-shirts, lanyards, badges, panels, logo.

  • Darya Chyzhyk
  • Alexandre Savio
  • Marc-Andre Lemburg
  • Valeria Pettorino

Media WG

Manage and organize the talk and session recordings of the conference, in particular: video recording, live streaming, uploads to YouTube and archive.org.

  • Oier Echaniz Beneitez
  • Marc-André Lemburg

On-site WG

This is our team on the ground in Basel. If you have a question related to local settings or the city, this team is your contact.

  • Martin Christen

Financial Aid WG

Manages and organizes the financial aid program of the conference, in particular: setup, grant selection, aid organisation.

  • Darya Chyzhyk
  • Artur Czepiel

Code of Conduct WG

Manage and organize the code of conduct (CoC) workflows, create CoC documents, provide CoC contacts and handle CoC requests.

  • Valeria Pettorino
  • Silvia Uberti
  • Marc-André Lemburg
  • Alexander Hendorf

On-Site Volunteers

In addition to several of the EuroPython Workgroup members, we usually get quite a few attendees helping us as Beginners' Day or DjangoGirls trainers, session manager, room manager, at the registration desk, bag stuffing and during set up and tear down of the conference.

The following people helped on-site with EuroPython 2019:

  • Adrin
  • Ales Zoulek
  • Alexander Hendorf
  • Alexey Preobrazhenskiy
  • Alisa Smirnova
  • Angel Ramboi
  • Arkadius Schuchhardt
  • Asbjørn
  • Bernat Gabor
  • Borjan Tchakaloff
  • Cheuk Ho
  • Chiin Tan
  • Clinton Roy
  • Cyril Bitterich
  • Danny Engelbarts
  • Dimiter Naydenov
  • Enrica Pasqua
  • Eric
  • Fabian Werner
  • Francesco Pierfederici
  • Francios
  • Gabor Schulz
  • gerardcl
  • Georgios Komninos
  • Haseeb Majid
  • Jo
  • Katharina Dupont
  • Kara de la Marcki
  • lil anonymous
  • Mariano García Berrotarán
  • Martin Borus
  • Martin Christen
  • Matthew LeBourgeois
  • Matthias Voppichler
  • Michael Abel
  • Michael Dovgal
  • Michael Lynn
  • Miroslav Šedivý
  • Moisés Guimarães
  • Noah Chen
  • Pav A
  • Radu Ciorba
  • Robin Roth
  • Sandrine Pataut
  • Sebastian Witowski
  • Shailen Sobhee
  • Steffen Schröder
  • Taihsiang Ho
  • Thiago Bassani
  • Valeria Pettorino
  • Victor David
  • Yichen Liu
  • Yurii Markov
  • Zev Averbach