[Nhcoll-l] Registration is Open: Second Annual Digital Data in Biodiversity Research Conference: Emerging Innovations for Biodiversity Data

[Gil Nelson]

We are pleased to announce that registration is open for the *Second 
Annual Digital Data in Biodiversity Research Conference: Emerging 
Innovations for Biodiversity Data*, to be hosted jointly by the Berkeley 
Natural History Museums, the Berkeley Initiative for Global Change 
Biology, and iDigBio. *Conference dates are 4-6 June 2018*. For more 
information and continuing updates, see 
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.idigbio.org_content_registration-2Dnow-2Dopen-2Demerging-2Dinnovations-2Dbiodiversity-2Ddata&d=DwICaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=rHw-N9fd_IEweQhY1H1CKENBp1ZpbySToIMg6BfzLl4&s=m3DhxQUfWWvC5jS1YCOQnekTlzO_gTBp5-lQLh1v6B4&e=. 


*PLEASE REGISTER EARLY. WE HAVE LIMITED CAPACITY AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO 
CLOSE REGISTRATION PRIOR TO THE DEADLINE IF THE CONFERENCE FILLS UP.*

Registration fees:
$100.00 for professionals,
**$50.00 for students.

Those taking advantage of economy lodging are required to include their 
lodging reservation, including payment during the registration process, 
see further detail, below.

General registration deadline: 15 May 2018.
Registration deadline for those taking advantage of the economy lodging 
option: 30 April 2018.
Registration deadline for those submitting an abstract: 30 April 2018.
(A link to the abstract submission form will be sent upon registration; 
abstracts for non-registered participants cannot be considered.)

*FOR THOSE SUBMITTING ABSTRACTS, PLEASE NOTE: *This year we are offering 
attendees an opportunity to propose oral and poster presentations as 
well as to propose and lead an open discussion session about a critical 
topic in the research use of digital data. Each of these requires an 
abstract submission, all of which can be completed on a single abstract 
form. You may propose up to three sessions: oral, poster, and 
discussion. You will receive a link to the abstract submission form upon 
registering.

*ECONOMY LODGING OPPORTUNITY: Those who wish to take advantage of 
economy, dorm-style lodging must register, select rooming preference, 
and remit payment as part of the registration process no later than 30 
April 2018. See 
*https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.idigbio.org_wiki_index.php_Berkeley-5FDigital-5FData-5FLodging-23Economy-5FLodging-2Afor&d=DwICaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=rHw-N9fd_IEweQhY1H1CKENBp1ZpbySToIMg6BfzLl4&s=AXsDAEhTMn31O87kixq41ARPLjv7EnNlUIcn7-OYfjY&e= 
details. Following 30 April, the economy option will no longer be 
available.*

Other lodging suggestions are available at: 
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.idigbio.org_wiki_index.php_Berkeley-5FDigital-5FData-5FLodging.-2A&d=DwICaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=rHw-N9fd_IEweQhY1H1CKENBp1ZpbySToIMg6BfzLl4&s=MkwgxHGcdlWV5JO_oukxla8b-SBBsYIyZOIXtBr9FQ0&e=
Please remember,* hotels fill quickly in Berkeley and the greater Bay 
Area. Make lodging arrangements soon.

*TO REGISTER: Visit the link to the Eventbrite registration page: *

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.eventbrite.com_e_second-2Dannual-2Ddigital-2Ddata-2Din-2Dbiodiversity-2Dresearch-2Dconference-2Demerging-2Dinnovations-2Dfor-2Dtickets-2D41247436192-2A.-2A&d=DwICaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=rHw-N9fd_IEweQhY1H1CKENBp1ZpbySToIMg6BfzLl4&s=Jg4itFJoPBW3Yvn3Xju3I7cg2QT3hKC_DwD1mwT2sL4&e=

-- 
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

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