Humans of EuroPython: Jodie Burchell
What does it take to run Europe’s largest Python conference? 🐍 Not budgets or venues—it’s people.EuroPython isn’t powered by code alone, but by a vibrant network...

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What does it take to run Europe’s largest Python conference? 🐍 Not budgets or venues—it’s people.EuroPython isn’t powered by code alone, but by a vibrant network of volunteers who shape every session and welcome every attendee. From ensuring talks run seamlessly to curating world-class content these are the unsung heroes building community, one contribution at a time.We’re shining a spotlight on the people behind the magic. Read our full conversation with Jodie Burchell, co-lead of the EuroPython 2025 Programme Team and discover what drives those who give their time to grow our community.Jodie Burchell, Co-Lead of the Programme Team at EuroPython 2025EP: What first inspired you to volunteer for EuroPython?I first attended EuroPython in 2023, and was asked by my friends Cheuk and Lais to help run the Humble Data workshop. I had so much fun, and really liked all the people I met, so I decided to help out with comms and other things in 2024, and