Events
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International Congress of Entomology
July 19, 2020The International Congress of Entomology returns to Europe in 2020, for the first time in 24 years! The Finnish capital Helsinki is proud to host the ICE2020 – the ICE congress with latitude! The venue...
CETAF-DiSSCo COVID-19 Task Force Public event
July 17, 2020After three months of intense and collaborative work, the CETAF-DiSSCo Task Force is ready to present the current outcomes of the dedicated groups of volunteers. The Task Force is composed by over 60 participants that have been...
Biodiversity Summit 2020 – postponed
July 10, 2020Recognizing that the effects of the current health and travel restrictions will linger—and that peaks are likely to occur at different times around the world—we have decided to postpone the event previously planned for Alexandria,...
SPNHC & ICOM NATHIST 2020 – postponed to 2022
June 7, 2020- June 13, 2020SPNHC and ICOM RBGE and NMS are jointly hosting a conference from the 7th – 13th June 2020 of two major Natural History Collection organisations, SPNHC and ICOM NATHIST. Information relating to these organisations is...
ELIXIR All Hands Keynote II – Dimitris Koureas: Electric Butterflies, from field to bytes and back
June 5, 2020What is a digital museum specimen? How can it be used to reunite biological information such as molecular, morphological, ecological and taxonomic data? How do we bring 1.5 billion specimens and hundreds of museums into...
2020 Digital Data Conference going Digital
June 1, 2020Indiana University in collaboration with iDigBio of the Florida Museum of Natural History, and the Natural Science Collections Alliance is pleased to announce the fourth annual Digital Data in Biodiversity Research Conference is being converted...
Empowering Biodiversity Research – postponed
May 14, 2020COVID19 information The Empowering Biodiversity Research Conference will be postponed! Stay tuned for more information!! EMPOWERING BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CONFERENCE II Five years after the “Empowering Biodiversity Research” conference that we organised in May...
WeDigBio Lite online event
April 16, 2020Community scientists together to empower a global and collaborative digitization platform Join WeDigBio Lite event from 16 to 19 April 2020! The organizer, WeDigBio, is a global, collaborative digitization event where community scientists contribute transcriptions...
Innovation and Cultural Heritage – High-level Horizon 2020 conference of The European Year of Cultural Heritage
March 20, 2020The high-level Horizon 2020 conference – organised by the European Commission Directorate General for Research and Innovation, in close cooperation with Directorates General for Education and Culture and for Communications Networks, Content and Technology...
Environment: how to achieve the objectives set for 2030 and 2050?
March 13, 2020Dr Hans Bruyninckx, Director of the European Environment Agency In its report “The European Environment, State and Outlook 2020“, the European Environment Agency has established the main trends that will prevail in the future...
Workshop on transformative change in the global post-2020 Biodiversity Framework
March 3, 2020Transformative change should help achieving the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Agreement and other multilateral agreements. Purpose of this workshop to discuss how the concept of Transformative...
World Biodiversity Forum 2020
February 23, 2020Join the World Biodiversity Forum 2020, taking place the 23 – 28 February in Davos, and explore the future of biodiversity. The World Biodiversity Forum in Numbers Nineteen plenary speakers, covering a broad range...