Events - Page 2

GBIF data mobilization and publication course for the Tajikistan GBIF Node at the Institute of Botany, Plant Physiology and Genetics, Tajikistan National Academy of Sciences, Tajikistan (3 days).

Nansen Legacy (AeN) 3-day workshop to publish marine biodiversity data from the AeN project as Darwin Core Archives on September 20-22, 2022. With support from the Norwegian Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) node, and the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS, EurOBIS).

MOBILISE is organizing a workshop on digitization of (Italian) museum collections in Padua, Italy 12-13 September.

Regional GBIF data mobilization course for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students with expert trainers and trainers-in-training - Ukraine (4 days). More information from the course home page. Postponed course dates because of the Russian war in Ukraine. The new course dates are 15 to 19 August 2022.

The regional GBIF Europe and Central Asia Nodes meeting (ECA2022) will be in Luxembourg, 23-25 May 2022.

Regional GBIF data mobilization course for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students with expert trainers and trainers-in-training - Yerevan, Armenia (5 days). More information from the course home page.

When, where, and how to publish your (meta)data

Join the Living Norway Ecological Data Network through the “open science lab”

Impact and Action is a virtual science-policy symposium co-hosted by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), the U.S. National Science Foundation and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), examining how we strengthen and consolidate scientific impact in the next two decades and beyond.

TDWG 2021 will be a virtual conference the week of Oct 18-22. Working sessions for interest and task groups will follow in November.

The 28th GBIF Governing Board meeting (GB28) will take place as a virtual meeting on 5-8 October 2021.

Save the dates for the virtual Global Nodes Meeting 2021

BioDATA biodiversity data management course with a focus on publishing and using molecular data available in GBIF (course home page).

Role of biodiversity informatics in the Global Biodiversity Informatics Facility (GBIF). Seminar at the Government College University of Lahore in Pakistan 18th of May, 10:00 CEST Oslo, 13.00 PKT Lahore, 08:00 UTC.

GBIF Community Webinar on capacity development on 28th April 2021

Presentation of GBIF for the Norwegian Oil & Gas environment monitoring network meeting on April 7th 2021

Lecture for a master and PhD course at NTNU about biodiversityinformatics, GBIF and open data. (On Zoom)

The webinar will primarily target GBIF nodes and their teams, but feel free to circulate the information to anyone you think will be interested in these topics. GBIF community webinar on 9 December at 15:00 – 16:30 UTC+1.

A symposium for post-graduate PhD-fellows based in Trondheim on biodiversity informatics and GBIF metadata standards.

Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and GBIF organize a side-event (Data4Nature) at the Finance in Common summit. 

The GBIF Governing Board GB27 was scheduled in parallel with the Biodiversity Summit 2020 in Washington. Notice that the Biodiversity Summit is postponed to 2021 -- and that GB27 in 2020 will be organized as an online conference.

The 27th GBIF Governing Board meeting (GB27) will be a virtual meeting, taking place 20, 21, and 22 October 2020. The meeting is open to registered GBIF Heads of Delegation, committee members, and GBIF Secretariat staff. GBIF Heads of Delegation have the possibility to nominate up to two additional delegates to join the meeting.

Online Data Carpentry Ecology (October 14-16) and Genomics (October 21-23) workshops at Nord University is open for participants from all university students in Norway.

Towards openness and transparency in applied ecology 12 - 13 October 2020. Day one will be dedicated to public lectures from national and international invited speakers. On day two, two workshops, focusing on tools for integrated modelling of open data sources and increased teaching FAIR data management and open science, respectively.