[Nhcoll-l] Final call for registration for the Inaugural Digital Data in Biodiversity Research conference

[Gil Nelson]

We are pleased to release the (mostly) complete agenda for the upcoming 
Inaugural Digital Data in Biodiversity Research Conference, to be held 
5-6 June 2017 at the University of Michigan. Thanks to an abundance of 
interest, 45 speakers will make presentations on a wide variety of topics.

The agenda is available directly at: 
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.idigbio.org_wiki_index.php_Inaugural-5FDigital-5FData-5Fin-5FBiodiversity-5FResearch-5FConference-5FAgenda&d=DwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=JXbkVM6POOLvQlVc6_Oeykc8m8NVGxJJT3fYE8Plek0&s=c_6w1mD-DT2up65soHEHYdHWiY01M-2vPU0GFCMlYds&e= , 
or via a link on the conference wiki at: 
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.idigbio.org_wiki_index.php_Inaugural-5FDigital-5FData-5Fin-5FBiodiversity-5FResearch-5FConference&d=DwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=JXbkVM6POOLvQlVc6_Oeykc8m8NVGxJJT3fYE8Plek0&s=v9a8rhY51ZTKAHYyDm9Y-fVDT_uiQxxa9rINOLa8bpg&e= . 


Registration closes 15 May or when the conference reaches capacity, 
whichever comes first. To register, navigate to 
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__umich.irisregistration.com_Form_iDigBio2017&d=DwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=JXbkVM6POOLvQlVc6_Oeykc8m8NVGxJJT3fYE8Plek0&s=MKoUn6BzcDVR3PK_7eHQHinwBg_yUzhn3lSFXisOM1k&e= . Registration is $50 
for professionals, $20 for students.

Although speaker slots are full, we do have room for more posters. To 
submit a poster abstract, navigate to: 
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_forms_d_e_1FAIpQLSeny2RPuQAMADZrFK0JMUVje8NBSyOpbQ6NqTkMQUItOhw5ng_viewform&d=DwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=JXbkVM6POOLvQlVc6_Oeykc8m8NVGxJJT3fYE8Plek0&s=IauuUdxUDlz_YgspzTP6t0iEkRQ_YM0ybM462Cydh0E&e= . 
Poster submission will also close on 15 May.

The conference venue is the Michigan League. Information about the venue 
and hotels is available at the wiki link above.

Additional information about the conference and workshops is available 
at: 
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.idigbio.org_content_final-2Dupdate-2Dinaugural-2Ddigital-2Ddata-2Dbiodiversity-2Dresearch-2Dconference-2D5-2D6-2Djune-2D2017-2Dann-2Darbor&d=DwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=JXbkVM6POOLvQlVc6_Oeykc8m8NVGxJJT3fYE8Plek0&s=ga3gsq9Qld6on7rWoxXP6GVlZwZ38nfdf9ELbEH_SN8&e= . 


Feel free to contact me with questions.

Best,

Gil


-- 
Gil Nelson, PhD
Research Faculty
iDigBio Steering Committee
Integrated Digitized Biocollections
Institute for Digital Information and Scientific Communication
College of Communication and Information
  
Courtesy Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium
Florida State University
gnelson at bio.fsu.edu