[CODATA-international] Fwd: Third IASSIST Africa Regional Workshop (18th - 20th October, 2023) Pretoria, South Africa

Wed Apr 19 04:36:27 EDT 2023

Please see the announcement below, which may be of interest.

With very best wishes,

Simon.
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FOUR WEEKS TO GO! Call for Sessions, Presentations and Posters: SciDataCon 2023, part of IDW 2023: deadline 15 May! <https://codata.org/events/conferences/international-data-week-2023/call-for-sessions-presentations-and-posters-scidatacon-2023-part-of-idw-2023/>

Why Attend SciDataCon and IDW? Information webinar recording and presentation <https://codata.org/events/conferences/international-data-week-2023/why-attend-scidatacon-2023/>

International Training Workshop on Open Science and SDGs 2023: deadline for applications, 14 May! <https://codata.org/international-training-workshop-on-open-science-and-sdgs-2023/>

The WorldFAIR Project's Cross-Domain Interoperability Framework Workshop, colocated at the RDA Plenary: presentations and recordings now available <https://worldfair-project.eu/2023/03/22/the-worldfair-projects-cross-domain-interoperability-framework-2/>

New WorldFAIR Project Deliverables! Mapping Report: Cultural Heritage image sharing platforms <https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7659002> and Ocean Data Priority Areas Roadmap <https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7682399>

Jan 2023 publications <https://codata.org/january-2023-publications-in-the-data-science-journal/> in the CODATA Data Science Journal <https://datascience.codata.org/>

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> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: Winny Nekesa <winny.nekesa at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Third IASSIST Africa Regional Workshop (18th - 20th October, 2023) Pretoria, South Africa
> Date: 18 April 2023 at 17:39:27 CEST
> To: "secretariat at iassistafrica.org" <secretariat at iassistafrica.org>
> 
> Dear Colleague,
> 
> The 3rd Africa Regional Workshop of the International Association for Social Science Information Services and Technology (IASSIST <http://iassistdata.org/>), an international organization of professionals working with information technology and data services to support research and teaching in collaboration with the Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa will be held at the 
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> Council for Scientific and Industrial Research International Convention Centre (CSIR ICC)
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> Pretoria, South Africa.
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> from 18th to 20th October 2023. The conference will be a hybrid event with in-person meetings in Pretoria and virtual participation. 
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> Submitting Abstracts – DEADLINE: 31st May 2023
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> We welcome submissions for presentations, paper and posters. The theme of this year’s conference is " Re-imagining the future of Research Data Management"
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> Submissions from data professionals on the following topics will be prioritized: 
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> §  Research data management re-imagined for the future.
> §  Developing data literacy skills for the future
> §  Machine learning, robotics, Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence
> §  Data analytics and visualization
> §  Data sharing responsibilities
> §  Data collection, storage, backup and preservation
> §  Indigenous knowledge and data
> §  Data protection, ethics, legal compliance and legislation as it relates to research data
> §  Data privacy and security
> §  Innovative practices in research data management – new methods, technologies and approaches
> §  Towards Industry 5.0 and beyond in research data management
>  
> Abstract  submission Link:
> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNUeVGRQnlZkmabajStuRTtrVBFIXkAaQY1_sm28J1k88qWQ/viewform <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNUeVGRQnlZkmabajStuRTtrVBFIXkAaQY1_sm28J1k88qWQ/viewform>
>  
> Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWEgWx6gikx4B4NGVgMOUjtRG67auQcenHRt4ePqadEN5DcQ/viewform <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWEgWx6gikx4B4NGVgMOUjtRG67auQcenHRt4ePqadEN5DcQ/viewform>
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> Questions about presentation submissions may be sent to the Program Chairs (Dr.Nobubele Shozi, Xolani Nkosi and Dr. Robert Buwule) at programme at iassistafrica.org <mailto:programme at iassistafrica.org>. 
> Support for Attending the Workshop
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> IASSIST Fellows Program supports data professionals from countries with emerging economies and underrepresented regions who are developing information infrastructures regarding the use and preservation of public and private data and implementing information policy decisions at their home institutions.
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> IASSIST Early Professional Fellows Program supports early career data professionals from under-resourced institutions and recognizes the value of new and innovative ideas from graduates and professionals new to data in the social sciences, who may not otherwise have the funding to participate in the workshop.
>  
> Applications can be made at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1muMfadZFP-IOmHw4yDiS88m2PZA6kUKZBzSp0RW85ui13g/viewform <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1muMfadZFP-IOmHw4yDiS88m2PZA6kUKZBzSp0RW85ui13g/viewform>   and will close on 15th July 2023. Please address your questions about the Fellows Program to Fellows Committee Co-Chairs Florio Arguillas (foa2 at cornell.edu <mailto:foa2 at cornell.edu>) and Sarah Young (sarahy at andrew.cmu.edu <mailto:sarahy at andrew.cmu.edu>).
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> Please feel free to contact programme at iassistafrica.org <mailto:programme at iassistafrica.org> for any other questions.
> 
> On behalf of the program committee, 
> Winny
> 

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