IASSIST 2020 CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Conference website: https://iassist2020.org/Conference hashtag: #IASSIST20The 46th annual conference of the International Association for Social Science Information Services and Technology (IASSIST) will be held in Gothenburg, Sweden from May 19 to 22, 2020.Data by...
Call for Application – VizAfrica 2019 Botswana Summer School Program Deadline: Nov 1, 2019
Date: 11-15 November 2019 Venue: Department of Computer Science, University of Botswana, Botswana Objective: To introduce learners to data analytics and visualization Learning Outcome: At the end of the course the learners will be able to apply data analytics and...
REGISTRATION CLOSES TODAY AND DRAFT PROGRAMME NOW AVAILABLE! CODATA-Helsinki Workshop on FAIR RDM in Institutions, 20-21 October.
Register Now for CODATA-Helsinki 2019 Workshop on FAIR RDM in Institutions: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/codata-helsinki-2019-workshop-on-fair-rdm-in-institutions-registration-66997233529 Draft Program is...
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 31 OCTOBER – Call for Applications – The CODATA-RDA Research Data Science School, Pretoria 13- 24 January 2020
In response to a number of requests, we have agreed to extend the deadline for applications for The CODATA-RDA Research Data Science School, Pretoria 13- 24 January 2020 to 31 October 2019. University of Pretoria – Department of Information Science in collaboration...
Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: September 2019 Edition
Walloped by heatwave, Greenland sees massive ice meltThe heatwave that smashed high-temperature records in five European countries is now over Greenland, accelerating the melting of the island's ice sheet and causing massive ice loss in the Arctic. How investing...
DEADLINE APPROACHNG, 1 OCTOBER: Applications for CODATA-RDA School of Research Data Science, San José, Costa Rica, 2-13 December 2019
This school provides early career researchers (at MSc-level to 3 years after their PhD) from the Latin American Region with the necessary set of foundational data science skills to enable them to analyse their data in an efficient and effective manner for the 21st...
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 28 OCTOBER – Call for Applications to Host International Data Week 2021 or 2023
In response to a number of requests, the founding organisations have agreed to extend the deadline for applications to host International Data Week 2021 and/or 2023 to 28 October. This landmark event is organised by the Committee on Data (CODATA) and the World Data...
CODATA 2019 Beijing ‘Towards Next-Generation Data-Driven Science 2019 Programme’ Programme and Keynotes
The keynote speakers and (near-final) programme for the CODATA 2019 Beijing Conference, ‘Towards Next-Generation Data-Driven Science 2019 Programme’ have been announced. The conference will take place at the Friendship Hotel, Beijing, 19-20 September. The keynote...
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 13 SEPTEMBER – WORKSHOP RECEPTION ANNOUNCED – CODATA-Helsinki 2019 Workshop on FAIR RDM in Institutions
In response to a number of requests in consideration of the little time after many peoples summer breaks, the Programme Committee of the CODATA-Helsinki Workshop on FAIR RDM in Institutions has agreed to extend the deadline for proposals for presentations and posters...
Join for a parallel session on Linked open data for global disaster risk reduction during CODATA 2019: Towards next-generation data driven science: policies, practices and platforms
Please join us for a panel discussion, where we will share our knowledge and best practices on: The application of big data for rapid damage mapping (RDM) Opportunities to strengthen the RDM capacity of emergency response organisations We will also launch a white...