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<p>Those interested in remotely attending iDigBio’s dried
insect digitization workshop being held at the Field Museum April 23-24, 2013 may
do so by navigating to <a href="https://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/entomology">https://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/entomology</a>
and signing in as guest. There is no charge and no special software needed. Depending
on your browser, you may be prompted to allow installation of a plugin to
support AdobeConnect. If so, allow it. </p><p data-focusfrompointer="true">The agenda and materials for the workshop are available
through the workshop wiki at: <a href="https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Dried_Insect_Digitization_Workshop">https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Dried_Insect_Digitization_Workshop</a>.
Please note, the agenda is almost final, meaning that presentation times are
unlikely to change. However, you may want to check the agenda again on the 23<sup>rd</sup>,
just to be sure.</p><p>We’ll look forward to seeing your name on the participant
list.</p>
</div><div>Gil</div><div> </div><div>Gil Nelson, Phd<br>Assistant Professor/Research<br>iDigBio Steering Committee<br>Integrated Digitized Biocollections<br>Institute for Digital Information and Scientific Communication <br>College of Communication and Information <br>Courtesy Professor <br>Department of Biological Sciences <br>Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium <br>Florida State University<br>gnelson@bio.fsu.edu</div><div> </div>        <div style="border-top-color: rgb(229, 229, 229); border-top-width: 2px; border-top-style: solid;">                <strong>From:</strong> gnelson@bio.fsu.edu<br>                <strong>Sent:</strong> April 5, 2013 6:58 AM<br>                <strong>To:</strong> Nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu<br>                <strong>Subject:</strong> [Nhcoll-l] Fluid-preserved Invertebrate Imaging Workshop Announcement<br>        </div>        <div> </div><div style='font-family: Calibri,"Segoe UI",Meiryo,"Microsoft YaHei UI","Microsoft JhengHei UI","Malgun Gothic","Khmer UI","Nirmala UI",Tunga,"Lao UI",Ebrima,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;'><div>
<p><a href="http://www.idigbio.org/">iDigBio</a>, the
National Science Foundation’s national HUB for Advancing Digitization of
Biological Collections (ADBC), in collaboration with the Museum of Zoology at
the University of Michigan is pleased to announce the fifth in a series of
preparation-specific workshops focusing on organizing, launching, maintaining,
and/or enhancing a collections digitization program. This new workshop will
focus on imaging fluid-preserved invertebrates.</p><p><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGY0YjBFY2JPaDB2QlJDeTRNY3Yzanc6MA#gid=0">Online application</a> deadline: 8 May 2013.</p><p>See the <a href="https://www.idigbio.org/content/fluid-preserved-invertebrate-imaging-workshop-opportunity">online announcement</a> for more information.</p><p><strong>What:</strong> Workshop featuring Imaging
Strategies for Small Fluid-preserved Invertebrates and Microscopic Slides. </p><p><strong>Where:</strong> Museum of Zoology, University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor.</p><p><strong>Who:</strong> Managers, curators, and
directors of fluid-preserved invertebrate collections who are in the planning
stages, early initiation, or enhancement of specimen imaging.</p><p><strong>When:</strong> September
16–18, 2013 (September 16 and 19 will be travel days)</p><p><strong>Planning Team:</strong> Rebekah
Baquiran (Field Museum), Sandy Brantley (University of New Mexico), Gil Nelson
(iDigBio), Mark O’Brien (University of Michigan). </p><p><strong>Sponsored by:</strong>
iDigBio (Integrated Digitized Biocollections) in collaboration with the Museum
of Zoology, University of Michigan.</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> For further
information, contact Gil Nelson (<a href="mailto:gnelson@bio.fsu.edu">gnelson@bio.fsu.edu</a>) or Mark O’Brien (<a href="mailto:mfobrien@umich.edu">mfobrien@umich.edu</a>).</p>
</div><div> </div><div>Gil Nelson, PhD<br>Assistant Professor/Research<br>iDigBio Steering Committee<br>Integrated Digitized Biocollections<br>Institute for Digital Information and Scientific Communication </div><div>College of Communication and Information </div><div data-focusfrompointer="true">Courtesy Professor </div><div data-focusfrompointer="true">Department of Biological Sciences, Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium </div><div data-focusfrompointer="true">Florida State University </div><div data-focusfrompointer="true">gnelson@bio.fsu.edu</div><div> </div></div></div></body></html>