[Taxacom] TDWG 2011

[Nico Cellinese]

The annual meeting of the Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) will be held in New Orleans, October 17-21, 2011.  This year the conference theme is  “Digitization Methods, Technologies, and Standards for Biodiversity Collections”.  The Call for Abstracts is now available for contributed papers, symposia, posters, computer demos and lightning talks: http://www.tdwg.org/conference2011/.  The deadline for submission is September 9, 2011.

Program Committee
Rusty Russell, Smithsonian (Chair)
Nico Cellinese, University of Florida
Gail Kampmeier, University of Illinois
Patricia Mergen, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Belgium
Cynthia Parr, Smithsonian
Richard Pyle, Bishop Museum, Hawaii
Greg Riccardi, Florida State University
Kevin Richards, Landcare Research, New Zealand
Joel Sachs, University of Maryland

Stan Blum, California Academy of Science (ex officio)
Chuck Miller, Missouri Botanic Garden (ex officio)
Hank Bart, Tulane University (local organizing committee)
Nelson Rio, Tulane University (local organizing committee)




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Nico Cellinese, Ph.D.
Assistant Curator, Botany & Informatics
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Biology

Florida Museum of Natural History
University of Florida
354 Dickinson Hall, PO Box 117800
Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, U.S.A.
Tel. 352-273-1979
Fax 352-846-1861
http://cellinese.blogspot.com/