[Taxacom] TDWG 2021 Call for Abstracts

[Vijay Barve]

*TDWG 2021 Call for Abstracts*

We are pleased to announce the call for abstracts for TDWG 2021
<https://tdwg.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=50f3cc44307841383062ca0d6&id=f2053f2e4c&e=c9948a3cd6>,
the virtual conference of Biodiversity Information Standards
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(TDWG),
which will be held 18–22 October 2021. Abstracts will be submitted to and
published in Biodiversity Information Science and Standards (BISS)
<https://tdwg.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=50f3cc44307841383062ca0d6&id=e72420c60d&e=c9948a3cd6>.
The deadline for the submission of abstracts is *2 August 2021*. Abstracts
will be peer reviewed and final approval for publication requires payment
of any registration fees by the presenter. Content may be presented either
live or pre-recorded for TDWG 2021. Sessions will be recorded and made
available initially only to registered attendees.
*About the conference*

The theme for TDWG 2021 is Connecting the world of biodiversity data:
uniting people, processes, and tools. In addition to opening and closing
plenaries, the conference will feature 15 symposia, 2 workshops, a panel
discussion, and an unconference, as well as contributed oral presentations
and posters. There will also be opportunities to network and socialize on
the Whova platform
<https://tdwg.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=50f3cc44307841383062ca0d6&id=a063032570&e=c9948a3cd6>,
chosen to host this year's conference.
*What you need to know*

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   Examine the List of organized sessions
   <https://tdwg.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=50f3cc44307841383062ca0d6&id=1d8c511b98&e=c9948a3cd6>
to
   see which sessions will consider unsolicited presentations fitting your
   topic. Don't worry if none applies (you can submit a poster or a
   contributed oral presentation)
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   When you are ready to start your abstract, follow the Instructions for
   Authors for Abstract Submission
   <https://tdwg.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=50f3cc44307841383062ca0d6&id=631ef33ebe&e=c9948a3cd6>
    - *deadline 2 August 2021*
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   See where abstracts will be published in TDWG 2021 Proceedings
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and
   view past in collections in BISS
   <https://tdwg.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=50f3cc44307841383062ca0d6&id=8a5925cd4d&e=c9948a3cd6>
(check
   out the media tab in individual abstracts for added content such as links
   to slides and video)
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   Want to know more about how your abstract will be edited? See Instructions
   for Editors
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   See more about presentations & timing
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   By participating in TDWG 2021, you agree to abide by our Code of Conduct
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   .
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   Please send additional questions to: conf-organizers at tdwg.org

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