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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Hi, BID colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Just a quick note that the deadline for abstract submissions to biodiversity_next (<a href="https://www.biodiversitynext.org">https://www.biodiversitynext.org</a>)
in Leiden in October is this Friday, 22 March.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sessions that may be of interest to you include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SS73: Biodiversity Informatics: Perspectives from the Global South<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SS48: Strengthening the biodiversity informatics community of practice through capacity enhancement<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SP91: Developing a Data-Literate Workforce in Biodiversity Science<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WS61: Biodiversity Informatics 101: Preparing for Biodiversity Next and Beyond<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">See the full list of symposia and workshops here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.biodiversitynext.org/list-of-symposia-and-workshops/">https://www.biodiversitynext.org/list-of-symposia-and-workshops</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">All best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Kyle</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Kyle Copas<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Communications Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">GBIF Secretariat<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Universitetsparken 15<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Denmark<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">+45 35 32 14 75 | mobile +45 28 75 14 75 | Skype kylecopas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.gbif.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.gbif.org</span></a>
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