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Coming events

LAND Community Workshop 2025

Jan 20, 2025 13:00 CET - Jan 21, 2025 16:30 CET

The LAND (Lebendiger Atlas der Natur Deutschlands) Community Workshop 2025 brings together users of theLAND portal , data curators, potential future data providers, the LAND team and other stakeholders of the biodiversity data community in Germany. Note registrations have now closed for this event.
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Open question and answer session for CESP2025 call for proposals

Jan 21, 2025 09:00 CET - Jan 21, 2025 18:00 CET

Expected audience: Node managers, Node staff and potential project partners
The GBIF Secretariat will be holding an open question and answer session in English, for persons interested in knowing more about the2025 CESP call for proposals .
The aim is to provide an opportunity to raise any questions about the [...]

DiSSCo Transition Technical Workshop: DiSSCo DMP and Standards for Taxon Hypotheses

Jan 21, 2025 12:00 CET - Jan 22, 2025 12:00 CET

The workshop is primarily addressed to partners from WP3 and WP4 of DTP, members of theDiSSCo community , data custodians, and practitioners from the broader scientific community who may be interested in the topic.
Please, be aware that registration is compulsory. You can register here until January 16th, 2025.
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Webinar Digital data on biodiversity in the educational process and scientific research (in Russian)

Jan 22, 2025 07:00 CET - Jan 22, 2025 10:00 CET

This event emphasizes the utilization and dissemination of biodiversity data through the GBIF portal, showcasing practical experiences and methodologies in data digitization and publication.
It also highlights collaborative efforts in integrating digital biodiversity data into educational curricula and research initiatives, aligning with GBIF's mission to promote open access to biodiversity [...]

Swedish Oikos Conference 2025

Feb 03, 2025 17:00 CET - Feb 05, 2025 17:00 CET

This will be the 42nd conference of the Swedish Oikos Society, and the sixth time it is hosted in Stockholm.
The conference will gather researchers and students from across Sweden to share ideas and discoveries in ecological research, and solutions for our changing world. We will cover a diverse range [...]

Technical support hour for GBIF nodes: February 2025

Feb 05, 2025 16:00 CET - Feb 05, 2025 17:00 CET

The next technical support hour for GBIF nodes will be on February 5th, 2025, at 4 pm CET, and the topic isinvestigating taxonomic issues on GBIF.org .
The taxonomy of the records published to GBIF is matched to GBIF’s taxonomic backbone to normalize the data and make records easier to [...]

2025 Virtual Data Mobilization Workshop for Asia

Feb 10, 2025 04:00 CET - Feb 14, 2025 08:00 CET

The GBIF Asia Regional Support Team is hosting a data mobilization workshop to address capacity needs and to promote data publication across the region.
The virtual workshop will be conducted in February 2025, and will be based on theGBIF Biodiversity Data Mobilization curriculum .
The aim of the workshop is [...]

Biospace25

Feb 10, 2025 10:00 CET - Feb 14, 2025 17:00 CET

BIOSPACE25 is the first international conference exclusively dedicated to the application of Satellite Remote Sensing (SRS) across the various dimensions of biodiversity, and addressing the use of Earth Observations in all realms, from terrestrial, freshwater, coastal to marine ecosystems.
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Data Use Club Practical Sessions: Data standards & processing

Feb 12, 2025 15:00 CET - Feb 12, 2025 16:30 CET

The data available on GBIF comes from many different data providers: citizen science initiatives, museums, research teams, etc. The data are then processed and aggregated to enable anyone to access them seamlessly via the GBIF website and API.
This Data Use Club session aims to give users the tools to [...]

BioDT School and Hackathon

Mar 03, 2025 09:00 CET - Mar 07, 2025 17:00 CET

Join us for the BioDT School and Hackathon and become the pioneer of the Digital Twins Research!
We are excited to invite you to the BioDT School and Hackathon, which will take place from March 3-7, 2025, at the heel of Italian Peninsula – in the city of Lecce, Italy.

XIII Latin American Congress of Botany Cuba 2025

Mar 10, 2025 15:00 CET - Mar 15, 2025 00:00 CET

The XIII Congreso Latinamericano de Botánica will have its next edition in Havana, Cuba. Bringing together Latin American colleagues, it is expected that this meeting will increase relations between professionals in the region, both in terms of collections, morphoanatomical and genetic studies, as well as collection management systems and publication [...]

GEO Global Forum

May 05, 2025 01:00 CET - May 09, 2025 01:00 CET

The inaugural GEO Global Forum in 2025 will be a premier global event to inspire all elements of our society – from Ministers and global leaders to citizens – to harness Earth Intelligence to empower informed and ambitious actions to ensure food security, restore ecosystems, prevent disasters, and confront the [...]

Europe and Central Asia Nodes meeting 2025

May 20, 2025 10:00 CET - May 23, 2025 18:00 CET

The 17th meeting of the of the GBIF Europe and Central Asia regional nodes group will be hosted by Ireland on the 20th to 23rd of May 2025. This in person meeting is open to node managers from the European and Central Asia participant nodes.
The meeting will [...]

SPNHC 2025

May 27, 2025 01:00 CET - May 31, 2025 01:00 CET

The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections SPNHC will host its 40th annual meeting in Lawrence, Kansas, USA, from May 27–31, 2025. The event will center around the theme Sustainable Futures: Challenges and Opportunities for Modern Collections.
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eLTER Science Conference - Towards a whole-system approach for ecosystem science

Jun 23, 2025 08:00 CET - Jun 27, 2025 15:00 CET

An international conference for advancing our understanding of ecosystems within a pan-European network of sites, platforms, researchers, and stakeholders to facilitate collaborative, inter- and transdisciplinary science including biogeoscience, biodiversity research, and social ecology (Conference programme under development).
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ESA2025 - Ecological Society of America 2025

Aug 10, 2025 18:00 CET - Aug 16, 2025 04:00 CET

The Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting is being held Aug 10-15, 2025 in Baltimore, MD. This year's meeting theme isEcology is Everywhere.
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4th Global Soil Biodiversity Conference

Apr 12, 2026 11:00 CET - Apr 15, 2026 19:00 CET

Expanding on the Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative 's previous events (GSBI), the 4th Global Soil Biodiversity Conference in Victoria, Canada will convene the world’s leading experts in this interdisciplinary field of soil biodiversity science to present and discuss recent advances addressing the urgency of meeting global challenges which link to [...]