posit::conf - R & Python Data science Conference - Posit
- ️Sat Feb 15 2025

A polyglot community of innovators and transformers
Learn, grow, and connect with a global community of data scientists at our annual data science conference.
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15+ Workshops
110+ Talks
1.5k+ Attendees
The Fundamentals
All things R & Python
In fact, all things open source data science, because our mission matters.
Whether you’re just starting your data science journey, a skilled professional, or a data science leader, posit::conf(2024) had it all, with four talk tracks, community events, updates on product enhancements, all-day workshops, and keynotes from your favorite data scientists.
WORKSHOPS
9a - 5p Workshops
5:30p Welcome Reception
CONFERENCE
9a Keynote
10:20a Talks
11:40a Lunch and networking
1p Talks
2:40p Talks
4:15p Keynote
7p Evening Event
CONFERENCE
9a Keynote
10:20a Talks
11:40a Lunch and networking
1p Talks
2:40p Talks
4:15p Keynote
Sep 16-18, 2025What to expect
Experience autumn in Atlanta with Posit
A 3-day deep dive into the latest innovations in data science
Join us for an unforgettable three days of learning and networking in the vibrant city of Atlanta. From immersive workshops to inspiring keynotes and lively networking events, there’s something for everyone.
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Who attended posit::conf(2024)?
We thought it would be fun to take a snapshot of the global attendees of this year’s conference, using Posit tools to visualize the data real-time.
Attendees filled out our
Shiny app form and their information was added real-time to the Quarto slide presentation of data visualizations below.
The Fundamentals
The future of data science is here
Join our polyglot data science community
Discover the latest advancements in data science at posit::conf(2025). Explore cutting-edge tools, techniques, and best practices from industry leaders. With four tracks, workshops, and community events, there's something for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned data scientist or just starting out, join us to shape the future of data science.
WORKSHOPS
Tues., Sept. 16th
9a - 5p Workshops
5:30p Welcome Reception
CONFERENCE
Weds., Sept. 17th
9a Keynote
10:20a Talks
11:40a Lunch & networking
1p Talks
4:15p Keynote
7p Evening Event
CONFERENCE
Thurs., Sept. 18th
9a Keynote
10:20a Talks
11:40a Lunch and networking
1p Talks
4:15p Keynote
2024 Highlights
Relive the magic of Seattle 2024
A year of groundbreaking advancements in open-source data science tools.
Revisit the best moments from posit::conf(2024) in Seattle. From Allen Downey's thought-provoking keynote to the latest advancements in R and Python, our conference brought together the data science community to learn and share the latest advancements in data science. Explore session recordings, workshop materials, and more in the 2024 highlights blog.
Hadley Wickham, James Blair, Charlotte Wickham & George Stagg
Keynote Speakers
Updates from Posit
Melissa Van Bussel
Keynote Speaker
Practical Tips for using Generative AI in Data Science Workflows
Hannes Mühleisen
Keynote Speaker
Data Wrangling [for Python or R] Like a Boss With DuckDB
Location
Hyatt Regency Atlanta
The conference will be hosted at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in the Heart of Atlanta on Peachtree Street! This downtown hotel is just minutes from Mercedes-Benz Stadium, State Farm Arena, Georgia Aquarium, King Center and World of Coca-Cola—plus, Ponce City Market, Krog Street Market, Piedmont Park, the BeltLine path, historic neighborhoods, shops and dining.
Community @ Conf
The best part about posit::conf is the people you meet
Check out photos from posit::conf(2024) in Seattle
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