<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><img src="https://codata.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/codata-wds-idw2022.png" alt="" width="814" height="90" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0px auto; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; clear: both; display: block;"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">World Data System (WDS) and the Committee on Data (CODATA), both data organisations established by the International Science Council, are announcing a <b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">webinar</b> entitled “Why attend SciDataCon 2022?”</div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif">SciDataCon is a part of International Data Week 2022 and will cover themes including “Data to Improve our World.” The webinar will be hosted by both WDS and CODATA, and its speakers will be Simon Hodson, the executive director of CODATA, and Meredith Goins, the executive director of WDS. Simon and Meredith will discuss previous SciDataCons, the themes and session strands for this year’s conference, as well as the IDW 2022 programme and registration. Additionally, practical updates on the in-person participation, such as the travel and safety, accommodation, as well as attractions in Seoul will be discussed.</div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif">The webinar will be held on two separate days to allow for participation across time zones:</div><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;list-style-position:initial;line-height:26px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><li dir="ltr" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZ0qdeqpqjkjGN32ciLmMdqPo7PGXhX40A5I&data=05%7C01%7Cdearley1%40utk.edu%7C015934b98e8c4952ac4008da319d86de%7C515813d9717d45dd9eca9aa19c09d6f9%7C0%7C0%7C637876849896216238%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0Xis8WtpUDLNcm4JIRruQobuvQyoIrozhHKd0%2FbMCZk%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(46,163,242);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">17 May, 16:00 UTC</a> and</div></li><li dir="ltr" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZUodOyhrj0vE9WFecQNtuzhBb-KjUY2VNlf&data=05%7C01%7Cdearley1%40utk.edu%7C015934b98e8c4952ac4008da319d86de%7C515813d9717d45dd9eca9aa19c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