[Nhcoll-l] Remote Participation-Dried Insect Digitization Workshop

[gnelson@bio.fsu.edu]

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 https://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/entomology 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. 

The agenda and materials for the workshop are available through the workshop wiki at: https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Dried_Insect_Digitization_Workshop. 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 23rd, just to be sure.

We’ll look forward to seeing your name on the participant list.

Gil

 

Gil Nelson, Phd
Assistant Professor/Research
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


From: gnelson at bio.fsu.edu
Sent: ‎April‎ ‎5‎, ‎2013 ‎6‎:‎58‎ ‎AM
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Subject: [Nhcoll-l] Fluid-preserved Invertebrate Imaging Workshop Announcement





iDigBio, 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.

Online application deadline: 8 May 2013.

See the online announcement for more information.

What: Workshop featuring Imaging Strategies for Small Fluid-preserved Invertebrates and Microscopic Slides. 

Where: Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Who: Managers, curators, and directors of fluid-preserved invertebrate collections who are in the planning stages, early initiation, or enhancement of specimen imaging.

When: September 16–18, 2013 (September 16 and 19 will be travel days)

Planning Team: Rebekah Baquiran (Field Museum), Sandy Brantley (University of New Mexico), Gil Nelson (iDigBio), Mark O’Brien (University of Michigan). 

Sponsored by: iDigBio (Integrated Digitized Biocollections) in collaboration with the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan.

Contact: For further information, contact Gil Nelson (gnelson at bio.fsu.edu) or Mark O’Brien (mfobrien at umich.edu).


Gil Nelson, PhD
Assistant Professor/Research
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
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