BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//All UX Research Events - ECPv6.14.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:All UX Research Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://usercalendar.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for All UX Research Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20241129T105133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T093119Z UID:10000174-1736337600-1736341200@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:Making UX research matter to the business DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/making-ux-research-matter-to-the-business/]\n\n\n\n\n\nUX research has been undergoing a dramatic shift\, in both principle and practice. The need for agile decision-making has fueled demand for research and yet it is often unappreciated.\n\n\n\n\n\nHow can we reframe what we do\, in order to ensure that human-centered research remains vital to businesses? And how do we address the lack of visibility that has been holding UX research teams back?\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin leading UX research experts as we explore these big questions in a 45min fireside chat and 15min Q&A.\n\n\n\n\n\nTopics we will cover\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n How research repositories are holding us back\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n Reframing UX research assets as business assets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n Beyond the report – presenting research to stakeholders\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur experts\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n Nikki Anderson – Founder @ The User Research Strategist\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n Dr. Ari Zelmanow – Product (UX) Research Leadership @ Twilio\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n Emily DiLeo – Founder @ The Current\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister for free here —> Link\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nUnable to make this time? Don’t worry\, a recording of the webinar will be available on demand. URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/making-ux-research-matter-to-the-business/ LOCATION:Remote CATEGORIES:Panels,Research Talks,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/1_1-Webinar-Artwork-v1-1x1-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stravito":MAILTO:hasan@stravito.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T220000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250101T194804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T194808Z UID:10000180-1736888400-1736892000@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:3 Practical Strategies for UXR Impact DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/3-practical-strategies-for-uxr-impact/] \n\n\n\n​Ruby Pryor\, a global UX Research expert\, will share trends in UX research and three practical strategies that researchers and research leaders can use to navigate those trends to increase their impact. She will also share her four-level framework for communicating UXR impact and lead a discussion of the categories and types of metrics that can be used to show the impact of our efforts. \n\n\n\n➡️ Register for free URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/3-practical-strategies-for-uxr-impact/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/01122025-Ruby-Pryor-FINAL-Square-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T020000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T030000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250110T231137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T231139Z UID:10000182-1737079200-1737082800@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:What I learned about validation techniques while building Airtime DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/what-i-learned-about-validation-techniques-while-building-airtime/] \n\n\n\nInterviews\, click prototypes\, explainer videos\, concierge services – the list of validation techniques seems endless. But how well do they really work? \n\n\n\nTo find out\, I’ll be sharing my experiences as a guest lecturer at Shenkar Collage from the early days of building Airtime. The session is open for everyone.I don’t offer a silver bullet\, but I hope that sharing my lessons from running specific experiments will help you run yours more successfully. \n\n\n\nSo\, what will we explore? Here are a few techniques I’ll be covering\, along with insights into my processes: \n\n\n\n\nDiscovery interviews\n\n\n\nFocus groups\n\n\n\nOpportunity scoring\n\n\n\nSurveys\n\n\n\nExplainer videos\n\n\n\nConcierge services\n\n\n\nLinkedIn message-fit campaigns\n\n\n\n\nRegister for free! URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/what-i-learned-about-validation-techniques-while-building-airtime/ LOCATION:Remote CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Copy-of-newsletter-17.png ORGANIZER;CN="Airtime":MAILTO:kdakos@airtimeux.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250110T231248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T231250Z UID:10000181-1737633600-1737637200@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:The Future of Strategic Research in an AI-First World DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/the-future-of-strategic-research-in-an-ai-first-world/] \n\n\n\n​In this session\, join Nikki Anderson and Ned Dwyer as we explore how transformation in the research industry is reshaping the role of UX researchers and redefining how organizations approach research. \n\n\n\n​Research leaders have an opportunity to embrace AI’s role in automating tactical tasks and empower their teams with scalable research processes. By leveraging tools like Great Question\, organizations can democratize insights and make more data-based decisions. This shift positions researchers to take on more strategic\, high-impact roles. We’ll discuss what it means to thrive as a researcher in an AI-first world and how to adapt to these industry changes. \n\n\n\n​Attendees will gain: \n\n\n\n\n​An understanding of how AI and democratization are reshaping research workflows\n\n\n\n​How researchers can position themselves as strategic leaders as tactical research becomes democratized across the organization.\n\n\n\n​Insights into tools and techniques for working alongside AI to amplify your impact.\n\n\n\n​A forward-looking view of emerging trends and the skills researchers need to adapt and thrive in the evolving landscape.\n\n\n\n\n​This session is ideal for UX researchers and research ops professionals eager to embrace the future of work as they advance in their careers\, as well as team leaders seeking to position their organizations for long-term success in a rapidly evolving industry. \n\n\n\nRegister for free! URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/the-future-of-strategic-research-in-an-ai-first-world/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nikki-Anderson-Webinar-1000x1000-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T184500 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250123T161058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T161102Z UID:10000186-1738087200-1738089900@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:Where to use AI in the UX research process DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/where-to-use-ai-in-the-ux-research-process/] \n\n\n\nAI tools are proliferating\, with some promising to do all the synthesis of interviews in seconds and others offering insights from synthetic participants. The hard truth is that AI will increasingly permeate our workflows. \n\n\n\nWhat you can control\, however\, is where in the UX research process you use AI wisely—and understand the level of trustworthiness you can expect from its results. \n\n\n\nTo help clarify the hype around AI and highlight where to approach it with caution\, I’ll sit down with Caitlin Sullivan. Caitlin\, who has over 10 years of UX research experience\, runs a newsletter tracking the latest developments in AI for UX research and has meticulously tested over 110 AI solutions. \n\n\n\nAgenda \n\n\n\n1. Where to use – and not use – AI in the UX research process2. How to identify limitations and assess the trustworthiness of AI solutions3. Skills needed to maximize the benefits of AI4. Q&A \n\n\n\nKey learnings \n\n\n\nCaitlin will help you gain confidence in using AI by understanding the best deployment opportunities\, the limitations\, and how to enhance your skills for integrating AI into your work. \n\n\n\nAbout Caitlin \n\n\n\nCaitlin is a UX research expert with over a decade of experience working with companies like ManyPats and Soundtrack Your Brand. She has founded two businesses\, one of which she sold in 2023. She is one of the few AI-literate professionals in the UX field. \n\n\n\nRegister for free! URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/where-to-use-ai-in-the-ux-research-process/ LOCATION:Remote CATEGORIES:Webinars,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Copy-of-newsletter-18.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T120000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20241227T015648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T015651Z UID:10000179-1738148400-1738152000@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:Beyond Just Research: Expanding the Researcher Role DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/beyond-just-research-expanding-the-researcher-role/] \n\n\n\nMore and more\, research is being carried out by people who aren’t dedicated researchers. \n\n\n\nWhat does this mean for the researcher role? And how can researchers bring value to a company in this brave new world? \n\n\n\nIt’s time to reshuffle how we think about the role! Join us for a session with Julian Della Mattia to learn how researchers can leverage their skillset to expand the role beyond just doing research. \n\n\n\nSecure your spot by registering for the event now! \n\n\n\n*All registrants will also receive a recording of the event. \n\n\n\n➡️ Register for free URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/beyond-just-research-expanding-the-researcher-role/ CATEGORIES:Career Development,Research Talks,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Meetup-with-Julian.png ORGANIZER;CN="Condens":MAILTO:hello@condens.io END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250116T113301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T113306Z UID:10000184-1738238400-1738242000@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:AMA with Nicolas: Early insights from a new ReOps leader DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/ama-with-nicolas-early-insights-from-a-new-reops-leader/] \n\n\n\nJoin us for an AMA with Nicolas Lee\, Senior Research Ops Manager at Alteryx\, as he shares his early insights and experiences in this new role. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss the chance to discuss topics like: \n\n\n\n💡 Navigating the transition into a new Research Operations leadership role \n\n\n\n📊 Setting early priorities for scaling impact \n\n\n\n🔧 Building foundational systems and processes from scratch \n\n\n\n🤝 Fostering collaboration across teams and stakeholders \n\n\n\n🌟 Lessons learned and advice for aspiring ReOps leaders \n\n\n\n🙋 Your questions! \n\n\n\nRegister for free! URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/ama-with-nicolas-early-insights-from-a-new-reops-leader/ CATEGORIES:Career Development,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/AMA-with-Nico.png ORGANIZER;CN="Rally":MAILTO:lauren@rallyuxr.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T150000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250204T101634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T101636Z UID:10000187-1739455200-1739458800@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:Life After Tech: A UXr Guild Book Club Discussion DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/life-after-tech-a-uxr-guild-book-club-discussion/] \n\n\n\nJoin us for an exclusive event hosted by the UX Researchers’ Guild featuring Debbie Levitt\, author of Life After Tech. This thought-provoking session will explore what comes next when the tech world no longer feels like home—or when tech leaves you behind. Life After Tech provides inspiration\, wisdom\, and insights on proactively planning for a future beyond the tech industry. If you’re considering new work opportunities\, forging a new career path\, or navigating uncertainties about your career\, this discussion is for you. \n\n\n\nRegister for free! URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/life-after-tech-a-uxr-guild-book-club-discussion/ CATEGORIES:Career Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/02132025-Debbie-Levitt-SQUARE.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250204T101739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T101742Z UID:10000188-1740052800-1740056400@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:AMA with Ari: How can researchers lead in an era of AI and automation? DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/ama-with-ari-how-can-researchers-lead-in-an-era-of-ai-and-automation/] \n\n\n\nAI is reshaping the research landscape — but it’s not replacing researchers. Instead\, it’s giving them superpowers. So\, how can Research and Research Ops professionals harness AI to maximize their impact? And what unique value do researchers bring that AI can’t replicate? \n\n\n\nJoin us for an AMA with Ari Zelmanow\, Research Leader at Twilio\, where we’ll explore the evolving role of researchers in an AI-driven world. Ari will dive into: \n\n\n\n🤖 How AI is transforming research roles \n\n\n\n💜 What makes human researchers indispensable \n\n\n\n🧰 The evolving skill set researchers need to thrive \n\n\n\nJoin us as we unpack the impact of AI on research\, what skills matter most now\, and how to keep researchers at the center of great decision-making. \n\n\n\n—- \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 Thursday\, Feb 13 at 12 pm ET \n\n\n\n📍 Live AMA – Bring your questions! \n\n\n\nRegister for free! URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/ama-with-ari-how-can-researchers-lead-in-an-era-of-ai-and-automation/ LOCATION:Remote CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AMA-with-Ari-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Rally":MAILTO:lauren@rallyuxr.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T124500 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250110T231050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T231054Z UID:10000183-1740484800-1740487500@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:Ableton’s research approach to crafting music hardware DESCRIPTION:[Link to this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/abletons-research-approach-to-crafting-music-hardware/] \n\n\n\n“Look\, if you had one shot or one opportunity….” The famous line from Eminem doesn’t just apply to aspiring artists. Building hardware is expensive and oftentimes there is no quick fix if you got something wrong. So\, does that make our palms sweaty? \n\n\n\nTo understand how music hardware UX research works and what we can learn from it\, I’ll sit down with none other than Barbara Bencze. Barbara is a principal user researcher at Ableton who spent years conducting research for Move & Push. Push is Ableton’s prime music making hardware while Move is its latest product\, hitting shelves in October 2024. \n\n\n\nRegister for free! URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/abletons-research-approach-to-crafting-music-hardware/ LOCATION:Remote CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Copy-of-newsletter-14.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250216T223651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T223653Z UID:10000189-1740571200-1740574800@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:Breaking Past Research Order-taking DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/breaking-past-research-order-taking/] \n\n\n\nUX research is at a pivotal moment; the need to transition from generating insights to enabling organizational change is becoming essential for establishing a critical business function.\n\nBut how can researchers position themselves as strategic advisors rather than service providers? And what approaches can help increase research visibility and influence across the organization to drive this change?\n\nAgenda\n\n Moving beyond transactional UX research\n Research as catalysts for organisational learning\n Increasing research visibility and its ability to influence\n\nJoin leading UX research experts\, Emily DiLeo (Founder @ The Current) and Robin Beers (Founder @ Ubuntu Culture Company and Former Director of UX Research @ Workday) as we explore these big questions in a 45-minute fireside chat and 15-minute Q&A. \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \nRegister for free here —> Link\n \n \n \n \nUnable to make this time? Don’t worry\, a recording of the webinar will be available on demand. URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/breaking-past-research-order-taking/ LOCATION:Remote CATEGORIES:Panels,Research Talks,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Breaking-Past-Research-Order-taking-Webinar-Artwork-16x9-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stravito":MAILTO:hasan@stravito.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T173000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20241113T164851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T164855Z UID:10000165-1740646800-1740763800@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:[In-person] Research by the Sea DESCRIPTION:[URL of this listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/research-by-the-sea/] \n\n\n\nUX London presents a one-day conference in Brighton for design and research practitioners. Join the conversation and learn about the future of design research. Add a workshop day to take the learning even further. \n\n\n\nEscape your research routine for a day by the seaside that will set your sights on a bright horizon for UX. Breathe the fresh air of ideas and learn new skills that will focus your research on a shared future for people\, culture and planet. \n\n\n\nWe’re inviting some of the biggest\, best brains in UX research to join us in Brighton to fill us in on emerging methodologies\, novel perspectives and alternative ways to approach our research. The day will be filled with talks\, presentations and demonstrations guaranteed to offer insight that will build your professional capabilities. \n\n\n\n➡️ Register URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/in-person-research-by-the-sea/ LOCATION:Brighton Dome Studio Theatre\, New Rd\, Brighton\, East Sussex\, BN1 1UG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Conferences & Summits,Research Talks,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/share-image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Clearleft":MAILTO:info@clearleft.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T104325 CREATED:20250216T223927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T223930Z UID:10000195-1741262400-1741266000@usercalendar.com SUMMARY:Inside the ReOps Maturity Matrix: Meet the experts who shaped it DESCRIPTION:[URL of thist listing: https://usercalendar.com/event/inside-the-reops-maturity-matrix-meet-the-experts-who-shaped-it/] \n\n\n\nThe ReOps Maturity Matrix was built to help teams assess where they stand\, identify opportunities for growth\, and take actionable steps toward operational excellence. But how did it come together — and how can you use it to advance your own Research Ops function? \n\n\n\nJoin us for an interactive event featuring the six contributors behind the matrix as they discuss its creation\, share their perspectives on ReOps maturity\, and offer practical guidance on applying it to your work. \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:\n\n\n\n🎙️ Live panel discussion: Hear from all six contributors as they discuss how the matrix was built\, the thinking behind its key areas\, and how it can help teams scale research effectively. \n\n\n\n💡 Collaborative breakout workshops: Join small-group discussions with the contributors to dive deeper into specific areas of the matrix\, explore actionable steps\, and get your questions answered. \n\n\n\nNo matter where you are in your ReOps journey\, you’ll walk away with fresh insights\, expert guidance\, and actionable steps to level up your practice. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n👉 Get your copy of the ReOps Maturity Matrix before the event so you can dive in\, explore where your team stands\, and bring your questions to the experts.\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister for free URL:https://usercalendar.com/event/inside-the-reops-maturity-matrix-meet-the-experts-who-shaped-it/ LOCATION:Remote CATEGORIES:Panels,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://usercalendar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Maturity-Matrix-2-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Rally":MAILTO:lauren@rallyuxr.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR