# \#stancon

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## [StanCon 2026 Uppsala videos](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-uppsala-videos/41525)

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**Author:** [@avehtari](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/avehtari)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-uppsala-videos/41525 "2026-08-21T14:20:34Z")

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There is now StanCon 2026 Uppsala playlist for the recorded talks Four first talks are there, and we’ll keep uploading more during the week

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## [StanCon 2026: Early bird (and t-shirt) deadline in one week!](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-early-bird-and-t-shirt-deadline-in-one-week/41329)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-early-bird-and-t-shirt-deadline-in-one-week/41329 "2026-08-14T17:17:43Z")

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Hi all! Also, the 10th of June (AoE) is the early-bird deadline, and after that, the conference fee will increase! Also, only those who register before the 10th of June will be able to buy a StanCon 2026 Uppsala t-shirt!…

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## [StanCon 2026 Abstract Book Out!](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-abstract-book-out/41518)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 8:40pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-abstract-book-out/41518 "2026-08-13T20:40:00Z")

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Hi all! The program is being finalised, and now we have published the abstract book: Let us know at stancon2026@akademikonferens.se if you spot any errors. -– The Local Organising Committee @mans\_magnusson @hamis @…

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## [Call for StanCon 2027+](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/call-for-stancon-2027/41505)

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**Author:** [@avehtari](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/avehtari)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/call-for-stancon-2027/41505 "2026-08-12T19:13:22Z")

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We are looking for volunteers to organize the next StanCons for 2027 (and beyond!) If you are interested in making a proposal (or even just discussing the possibility of making one), please consider reaching out to boar…

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## [Marathon Uppsala weekend before Stancon 2026](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/marathon-uppsala-weekend-before-stancon-2026/40760)

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**Author:** [@spinkney](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/spinkney)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 7:19am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/marathon-uppsala-weekend-before-stancon-2026/40760 "2026-08-08T07:19:36Z")

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Hi all, I’m planning to do either the 5 or 10k option of the 6 Lakes race Aug 15 in Uppsala, Sweden prior to Stancon. My wife is doing the marathon. You get to jump in the lake afterward! Reply here or PM me if you’re in…

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## [StanCon 2026 Update: There will be football (the European version) for those that are interested](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-update-there-will-be-football-the-european-version-for-those-that-are-interested/41490)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-update-there-will-be-football-the-european-version-for-those-that-are-interested/41490 "2026-08-06T17:10:23Z")

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Dear all future participants at StanCon 2026, I have already had people reach out to me to ask if there will be football this year as well (for those who want to play). And yes, that will be arranged this time as well. …

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## [Final day to register for StanCon 2026 the 10th of August (AoE)](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/final-day-to-register-for-stancon-2026-the-10th-of-august-aoe/41489)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/final-day-to-register-for-stancon-2026-the-10th-of-august-aoe/41489 "2026-08-06T16:05:37Z")

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Hi all! Also, the 10th of August (Anywhere on Earth) is the final deadline to register for StanCon 2026. After that we will need to set the final participation list for the practicalities of the conference. The program…

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## [StanCon 2026 deadline today! (AoE)](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-deadline-today-aoe/41358)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 8:42am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-deadline-today-aoe/41358 "2026-06-10T08:42:18Z")

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Hi all, Today is the last day to register for StanCon 2026 at the early-bird rate and order the StanCon 2026 t-shirt. We hope to see you all in Uppsala from the 17th to the 21st of August! More information can be found…

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## [Stancon 2026: Poster presentation deadline the 27th of May and Early Bird the 10th of June](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-poster-presentation-deadline-the-27th-of-may-and-early-bird-the-10th-of-june/41289)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-poster-presentation-deadline-the-27th-of-may-and-early-bird-the-10th-of-june/41289 "2026-05-19T13:59:23Z")

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Hi all! Just a reminder that the last program deadline for StanCon is coming up. The 27th of May is the last deadline for poster presentations. Also, the 10th of June is the early-bird deadline, and after that, the con…

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## [Announcing the last tutorial of StanCon 2026](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-the-last-tutorial-of-stancon-2026/41086)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 7:55am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-the-last-tutorial-of-stancon-2026/41086 "2026-04-30T07:55:57Z")

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We are happy to announce the last workshop at StanCon 2026 in August! Contributing to Stan: A Developer’s Guide to the Core, Interfaces, and First Contributions Would you like to contribute a new feature to Stan, or ma…

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## [Announcing the program for StanCon 2026!](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-the-program-for-stancon-2026/41073)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2026, 1:13pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-the-program-for-stancon-2026/41073 "2026-04-27T13:13:16Z")

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Hi everybody! Now we have a program for StanCon 2026! We have a lot of excellent contributed talks, tutorials, workshops, and keynotes. The full program can be found here: The program may still be updated, and if you…

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## [Announcing StanCon 2026 Tutorials](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-stancon-2026-tutorials/41060)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-stancon-2026-tutorials/41060 "2026-04-20T12:21:16Z")

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We are pleased to announce two confirmed tutorials for StanCon 2026. The first tutorial, “An introduction to applied Bayesian statistics with Stan,” will be taught by Mitzi Morris. This full-day tutorial introduces Baye…

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## [StanCon 2026 Oral Presentation Acceptance Finalized](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-oral-presentation-acceptance-finalized/40966)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:28am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-oral-presentation-acceptance-finalized/40966 "2026-03-24T11:28:56Z")

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We’re happy to share that earlier this week, the StanCon 2026 Program Committee finalised decisions on the oral presentations. We received 47 submissions in total, and 23 were selected for oral presentation. In addition…

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## [StanCon 2026 Workshop announcement: Bayesian Inference for Sparsity-Promoting and Edge-Preserving Priors in Probabilistic Programming](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-workshop-announcement-bayesian-inference-for-sparsity-promoting-and-edge-preserving-priors-in-probabilistic-programming/40992)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:56am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-workshop-announcement-bayesian-inference-for-sparsity-promoting-and-edge-preserving-priors-in-probabilistic-programming/40992 "2026-03-23T09:56:35Z")

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We’re happy to share the second accepted workshop at StanCon 2026 in Uppsala, Sweden! Bayesian Inference for Sparsity-Promoting and Edge-Preserving Priors in Probabilistic Programming This workshop will highlight emerg…

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## [StanCon 2026 Workshop announcement: Stan for pharmacometrics](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-workshop-announcement-stan-for-pharmacometrics/40981)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-workshop-announcement-stan-for-pharmacometrics/40981 "2026-03-18T09:26:50Z")

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We’re happy to share the first accepted workshop at StanCon 2026 in Uppsala, Sweden! Stan for pharmacometrics This symposium will showcase recent advances and practical experiences at the interface between Stan and Bay…

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## [Announcing StanCon 2026 last keynote](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-stancon-2026-last-keynote/40958)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 11:13am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-stancon-2026-last-keynote/40958 "2026-03-09T11:13:46Z")

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We’re happy to share the last keynote speaker for StanCon 2026! StanCon 2026 will take place 17–21 August 2026 in Uppsala, Sweden - more details can be found at https://stancon2026.org Matthew Kay, Northwestern Univers…

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## [StanCon Oral Presentation Deadline Today](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-oral-presentation-deadline-today/40944)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2026, 12:37pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-oral-presentation-deadline-today/40944 "2026-03-01T12:37:30Z")

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Hi all, A last reminder for Oral Presentations at StanCon 2026 (Uppsala, 17–21 August): if you’re planning to give an oral presentation, the submission deadline is today (AoE). If you have a talk in mind, submit it toda…

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## [StanCon 2026 Oral presentation deadline (25th of February)](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-oral-presentation-deadline-25th-of-february/40932)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-oral-presentation-deadline-25th-of-february/40932 "2026-02-18T18:15:51Z")

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Hi all, Just a quick reminder for StanCon 2026 (Uppsala, 17–21 August): if you’re planning to give an oral presentation, the submission deadline is 25 February (AoE). If you have a talk in mind, please post your proposa…

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## [StanCon 2026 Deadline for oral presentations in ten days (25th of February)](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-deadline-for-oral-presentations-in-ten-days-25th-of-february/40928)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 1:40pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-deadline-for-oral-presentations-in-ten-days-25th-of-february/40928 "2026-02-17T13:40:19Z")

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Hi everyone, The submission deadline for contributing for oral presentations is one week from now, on the 25th of February. Submit your abstract here: Abstracts – Stan Conference 2026 — The Local Organising Committee @…

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## [Announcing the third keynote speaker for StanCon 2026](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-the-third-keynote-speaker-for-stancon-2026/40931)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-the-third-keynote-speaker-for-stancon-2026/40931 "2026-02-17T09:26:44Z")

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We’re happy to share the third keynote speaker for StanCon 2026! StanCon 2026 will take place 17–21 August 2026 in Uppsala, Sweden. Kaitlyn Johnson, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Joint modelling to inf…

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## [StanCon 2026 Tutorials and Workshop deadline today (AoE)](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-tutorials-and-workshop-deadline-today-aoe/40874)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 10:10am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-tutorials-and-workshop-deadline-today-aoe/40874 "2026-01-28T10:10:47Z")

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Hi everyone, The submission deadline for contributing tutorials and workshops is today (anywhere on earth). Tutorial Tutorials provide hands-on learning experiences to help attendees build practical skills in Stan, pr…

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## [StanCon 2026 Deadline for tutorial and workshop in one week](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-deadline-for-tutorial-and-workshop-in-one-week/40855)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 9:19am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2026-deadline-for-tutorial-and-workshop-in-one-week/40855 "2026-01-21T09:19:59Z")

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Hi everyone, The submission deadline for contributing tutorials and workshops is one week from now, on the 28th of January. Tutorial Tutorials provide hands-on learning experiences to help attendees build practical sk…

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## [Second Keynote Speaker confirmed for StanCon 2026 in Uppsala](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/second-keynote-speaker-confirmed-for-stancon-2026-in-uppsala/40809)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 10:28am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/second-keynote-speaker-confirmed-for-stancon-2026-in-uppsala/40809 "2026-01-12T10:28:31Z")

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We’re thrilled to share the second keynote speaker for StanCon 2026! StanCon 2026 will take place 17–21 August 2026 in Uppsala, Sweden. Fredrik Ronquist (Swedish Museum of Natural History) Universal probabilistic progr…

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## [Announcing StanCon 2026 First Keynote and Program Committee](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-stancon-2026-first-keynote-and-program-committee/40759)

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**Author:** [@mans\_magnusson](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/mans_magnusson)\
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**Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 8:31am UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/announcing-stancon-2026-first-keynote-and-program-committee/40759 "2025-12-22T08:31:29Z")

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We’re thrilled to share the first keynote speaker and the Program Committee for StanCon 2026! StanCon 2026 will take place 17–21 August 2026 in Uppsala, Sweden - more details can be found at https://stancon2026.org Fir…

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## [Call for StanCon 2025+](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/call-for-stancon-2025/37171)

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**Author:** [@charlesm93](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/charlesm93)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 12:46pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/call-for-stancon-2025/37171 "2025-05-21T12:46:43Z")

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We are looking for volunteers to organize the next StanCons for 2025 (and beyond!) If you are interested in making a proposal (or even just discussing the possibility of making one), please consider reaching out to boar…

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## [Call for StanCon 2024+](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/call-for-stancon-2024/33005)

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**Author:** [@charlesm93](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/charlesm93)\
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**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 3:36pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/call-for-stancon-2024/33005 "2023-10-26T15:36:28Z")

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We are looking for volunteers to organize the next StanCons for 2024 and beyond! If you are interested in making a proposal (or even just discussing the possibility of making one), you should get in touch with the Stan …

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## [StanCon 2023 discussion thread](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2023-discussion-thread/31669)

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**Author:** [@yizhang](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/yizhang)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 10:43pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stancon-2023-discussion-thread/31669 "2023-06-07T22:43:43Z")

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Hi StanCon participants, please use this thread for event discussion, you may also organize event-related logistics such as meetups and ride shares. See website for schedule details. Note that we have reception/get-toge…

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## [Save the date! StanCon 2023 Jun 20-23 @ Washington University in St. Louis!](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/save-the-date-stancon-2023-jun-20-23-washington-university-in-st-louis/30061)

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**Author:** [@yizhang](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/yizhang)\
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**Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 5:22pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/save-the-date-stancon-2023-jun-20-23-washington-university-in-st-louis/30061 "2023-01-14T17:22:02Z")

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See StanCon 2023 registration open! Scholarship application open! for updated thread & details. Dates Tutorials and workshops Tuesday and Wednesday, June 20-21, 2023. Conference: Thursday and Friday, June 22-23…

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## [Open call for StanConnect event proposals](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/open-call-for-stanconnect-event-proposals/27497)

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**Author:** [@vianeylb](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/vianeylb)\
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**Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/open-call-for-stanconnect-event-proposals/27497 "2022-05-23T18:13:58Z")

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Building on the previous successes of StanConnect events, we would like to continue hosting these types of events for the Stan community. We are currently looking for folks with interest in coordinating an event, with th…

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## [StanConnect 2021: Call for Session Proposals](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stanconnect-2021-call-for-session-proposals/21698)

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**Author:** [@stablemarkets](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/u/stablemarkets)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 7:40pm UTC](https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/stanconnect-2021-call-for-session-proposals/21698 "2021-04-26T19:40:04Z")

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Hi all, Following up on our previous announcement, @SGB is excited to announce a formal call for proposals for StanConnect 2021. StanConnect is a virtual miniseries that will consist of several 3-hour meetings/mini-sym…

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