Presentations

Type of Activity Lead partner Conference Title Date Place Type of audience Size of audience Countries Presentation Slides
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences 17th International Symposium on Ostracoda Scratchpads training 22/07/2013 Rome, Italy Scientific community 10 International Yes
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences ViBRANT technical workshop - joint event ViBRANT-BeBoL-JEMU ViBRANT tools for the DNA taxonomist 11/06/2013 RBINS, Brussels Scientific community 52 Belgian Network for DNA barcoding & international Yes http://bebol.myspecies.info/node/82
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpads online training 24/05/2013 online training course Scientific community 8 International Yes
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpads training 22/05/2013 NHM, London Scientific community 12 UK Yes
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences ІI International Scientific Conference on Plant Morphology - Modern Phytomorphology Scratchpads training 16/05/2013 - 17/05/2013 Ivan Franko Lviv National University, Ukraïne Scientific community 40 international Yes
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpads training 25/04/2013 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Scientific community 20 Malaysia Yes
Presentations Pensoft Publishers BIOFRESH goes political! Data publishing 18/04/2013 Machern, Germany Scientific community 30 Germany, UK, Belgium, Spain, France Yes
Posters The Open University BioCuration2013 One document, many users: 07/04/2013 - 10/04/2013 Cambridge, UK Scientific community 300 International No
Presentations The Open University Digitizing the legacy scientific literature: challenges and opportunities 14/03/2013 OU, UK Scientific community 25 UK Yes The slides are in attached file, draft-1_5.odp. Note, there is a formatting problem that means some of the imbedded images do not display correctly if simply viewed in presentation software, however, when viewed in full screen mode they are fine.
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences European GBIF Nodes Meeting 2013 BioVeL and the use of European GBIF data in standardised workflows (including info on ViBRANT an d PESI) 06/03/2013 - 08/03/2013 Joensuu Scientific community 30 European Yes
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences pro-iBiosphere Scratchpads training - taster sessions 12/02/2013 Leiden Scientific community 34 International Yes http://www.slideshare.net/dimitriskoureas/scratchpads-training-course-introduction
Workshop Oxford e-Research Centre BioVeL's ENM Workshop Stockholm, SE, January 16-17, 2013 16/01/2013 - 17/01/2013 Stockholm, Sweden Scientific community 25 EU No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete Joint EMBOS-EUROMARINE-LifeWatch meeting 03/12/2012 - 05/12/2012 Lecce, Italy
Scientific community
Media
50 International No
Conference Karlsruher Institut für Technologie Taxonomic Databases Working Group Annual Meeting Towards A Universal Bibliography – The RefBank Approach 22/10/2012 - 26/10/2012 Beijing, China Scientific community 90 International Yes http://www.tdwg.org/fileadmin/2012conference/slides/RefBank-TDWG-2012.pdf
Conference Freie Universität Berlin Taxonomic Databases Working Group Annual Meeting Interoperability between Scratchpads and the EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy 22/10/2012 - 26/10/2012 Beijing, China Scientific community 90 International Yes http://www.tdwg.org/fileadmin/2012conference/slides/Morris_ViBRANTa.pdf
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpads 2 - Basic training course 17/10/2012 Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion Scientific community 20 Greece Yes
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpads 2 - Basic training course 16/10/2012 NHM, London Scientific community 5 EU Yes
Conference The Natural History Museum, London Biodiversity Technologies Biodiversity Institute Symposium Scratchpad virtual research environments: sharing, linking and publishing biodiversity data the ViBRANT way 27/09/2012 - 28/09/2012 Oxford, UK Scientific community 200 International Yes http://vbrant.eu/sites/vbrant.eu/files/2012-Scratchpads-VSmith-BioSympOx_opt.pdf
Conference Karlsruher Institut für Technologie TPDL: Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries Improved Bibliographic Reference Parsing Based on Repeated Patterns 23/09/2012 - 27/09/2012 Pafos, Cyprus Scientific community 50 European Yes
Workshop Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Shadows and lights on global biodiversity: taxonomy's revival EASA 2012 (European Association of Social Anthropologists) Studying effects of e-infrastructures for taxonomy 11/07/2012 Paris Scientific community 20 France, Switserland, Netherlands, Slovenia Yes
Posters Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Annual Network Institute Event 2012 The social design of a science (e)-infrastructure 26/06/2012 Amsterdam Scientific community 130 local No
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Sixth European Hemiptera Congress Scratchpads 2 - Basic training course 26/06/2012 American University, Blagoevgrad (EHC6) Scientific community 15 international Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete LifeWatch Stakeholders meeting 13/06/2012 - 14/06/2012 Ostende, Belgium
Scientific community
Policy makers
Media
50 EU No
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpads 2 - Advanced training course 12/06/2012 NHM, London Scientific community 2 International Yes
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences in conjunction with the "International Symposium on Flatworm Biology" held at the SMNH Scratchpads 2 - Advanced training course 08/06/2012 Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm Scientific community 5 EU Yes
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences in conjunction with the "International Symposium on Flatworm Biology" held at the SMNH Scratchpads 2 - Basic training course 07/06/2012 Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm Scientific community 9 EU Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete MAPMED Workshop with Local Port Authorities 01/06/2012 Cagliari, Italy
Scientific community
Industry
Civil society
Policy makers
Media
50 International No
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpads 2 - Basic training course 23/05/2012 NHM, London Scientific community 12 EU Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete EMBOS Steering Committee meeting 23/05/2012 - 24/05/2012 Zandvoort an Zee, The Netherlands Scientific community 40 International No
Conference Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete Pan-Hellenic Symposium of Oceanography and Fisheries 07/05/2012 - 12/05/2012 Athens, Greece
Scientific community
Industry
Policy makers
Media
250 International No
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London Joint meeting of LifeWatch with related projects ViBRANT 13/04/2012 Rome Scientific community 25 EU Yes http://vbrant.eu/sites/vbrant.eu/files/ViBRANT_Reading290312.pdf
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London Taxonomy and the Catalogue of Life: Ecosystem of Services ViBRANT 28/03/2012 - 29/03/2012 Reading Scientific community 25 EU Yes http://vbrant.eu/sites/vbrant.eu/files/ViBRANT_Reading290312.pdf
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpad 2 update training session for Scratchpad maintainers 21/03/2012 Natural History Museum London Scientific community 6 EU Yes
Posters The Natural History Museum, London International Conference on Research Infrastructures Integrating services across biodiversity science 21/03/2012 - 23/03/2012 Copenhagen
Scientific community
Policy makers
750 Global No http://vbrant.eu/sites/vbrant.eu/files/ICRI_poster.pdf
Workshop Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences Scratchpad 2 update training session for Scratchpad maintainers 20/03/2012 Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Scientific community 8 UK Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete VECTORS Annual Meeting 20/03/2012 - 22/03/2012 Protoroz, Slovenia
Scientific community
Industry
Policy makers
Media
150 EU No
Workshop Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Digital Social Research: A Forum for Policy and Practice Social science for e-science in biodiversity research A position paper on behalf of ViBRANT 13/03/2012 Oxford
Scientific community
Policy makers
30 EU, Australia, US No
Workshop The Open University Social Science and Digital Research: Interdisciplinary Insights ‘Wish you were here before!’ Who gains from collaboration between computer science and social research? 12/03/2012 Oxford Scientific community 50 EU, Australia, US Yes http://vbrant.eu/sites/vbrant.eu/files/Presentation_DuinKingBesselaar.ppt
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete Three EU Network of Excellence meeting 01/02/2012 - 03/02/2012 Sete, France Scientific community 50 EU No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete EMBOS-EUROMARINE meeting in Bremen 18/01/2012 - 19/01/2012 Bremen
Scientific community
Policy makers
Media
150 International No
Flyers Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences BHL-Europe Content Provider and Technical Review Meeting BHL-Europe meeting 29/11/2011 - 02/12/2011 RBINS, Brussels Scientific community 40 Europe No
Workshop Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Virtual Research Environments: Catalysts of Change Knowledge Exchange workshop “Virtual Research Environments: Catalysts of Change” 17/11/2011 - 18/11/2011 Birmingham
Scientific community
Policy makers
40 Europe, US No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete LifeWatch stakeholders meeting, Brussels 15/11/2011 - 16/11/2011 Brussels, Belgium Policy makers 20 EU No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete BioDivMex (MISTRALS) Workshop 08/11/2011 - 09/11/2011 Marseille, France
Scientific community
Media
50 EU, Mediterranean No http://www.marbigen.org/content/contribution-biodivmex-workshop
Conference Pensoft Publishers Sherborn Meeting Streamlining the registration-to-publication pipeline 28/10/2011 Natural History Museum, London, UK Scientific community 80 international Yes
Workshop Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Social Network Analysis and Organizations Social networks in biodiversity research 27/10/2011 Amsterdam
Scientific community
Industry
Policy makers
40 Netherlands, Germany, UK, France, Portugal, Greece, Romenia, US No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete EMODnet Workshop 25/10/2011 - 27/10/2011 Heraklion, Crete, Greece Scientific community 20 Global No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete EuroMarine data management meeting 18/10/2011 Athens, Greece Scientific community 20 EU No
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London TDWG 2011 ViBRANT: linking communities and services 17/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA Scientific community 250 Global Yes http://vbrant.eu/sites/vbrant.eu/files/Roberts_ViBRANT.pdf
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London TDWG 2011 Thoughts on addressing data citation challenges: experiences of Vibrant project 17/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA Scientific community 250 Global Yes http://vbrant.eu/sites/vbrant.eu/files/Roberts_DataPublication.pdf
Posters Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6 TDWG 2011 A new open source identification key generation webservice 17/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA Scientific community 250 Global No http://vbrant.eu/sites/vbrant.eu/files/XPER2posterTDWG181011.pdf
Presentations Vizzuality TDWG 2011 Supporting red list threat assessments with GeoCAT: Geospatial Conservation Assessment Tool 17/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA Scientific community 250 Global Yes http://www.tdwg.org/fileadmin/2011conference/slides/Javier_de_la_Torre_GeoCAT.pdf
Presentations Pensoft Publishers TDWG 2011 Data Citation from the perspective of Scholarly Publisher 17/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA Scientific community 250 Global Yes
Presentations Pensoft Publishers TDWG 2011 Data publishing from the viewpoint of a biodiversity publisher 17/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA Scientific community 250 Global Yes
Presentations Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6 TDWG 2011 Xper2: new features for an improved flexibility 17/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA Scientific community 250 Global Yes http://www.tdwg.org/fileadmin/2011conference/slides/Ung_Xper2.ppt
Workshop Vizzuality TDWG 2011 Easy mapping with CartoDB: how to make beautiful maps fast and easy 17/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA Scientific community 250 global Yes
Workshop Pensoft Publishers TDWG Data Citation Workshop Data citation from the perspective of a scholarly publisher 16/10/2011 - 21/11/2011 New Orleans, USA
Scientific community
Industry
120 international Yes
Workshop Pensoft Publishers TDWG Annual Meeting Data publishing from the viewpoint of a biodiversity publisher 16/10/2011 - 21/10/2011 New Orleans, USA
Scientific community
Industry
120 international Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete EMBRC (European Marine Biological Resource Centre) Workshop 13/10/2011 - 14/10/2011 Plymouth, England, UK
Scientific community
Policy makers
50 EU No
Presentations Karlsruher Institut für Technologie Third International Conference on Social Informatics (SocInfo'11) High-Throughput Crowdsourcing Mechanisms for Complex Tasks 06/10/2011 - 08/10/2011 Singapore Scientific community 100 International Yes
Presentations Karlsruher Institut für Technologie Third International Conference on Social Informatics High-Throughput Crowdsourcing Mechanisms for Complex Tasks 06/10/2011 - 08/10/2011 Singapore Scientific community 80 international Yes
Flyers University of Trieste Green Ideas 2011 05/10/2011 - 07/10/2011 Mesta, Chios, Greece
Scientific community
Industry
Civil society
50 European Yes
Conference University of Amsterdam GBIF Governing Board (GB18) meeting and Science Symposium ViBRANT 04/10/2011 - 07/10/2011 Buenos Aires
Scientific community
Civil society
Policy makers
Media
500 Global No
Conference University of Trieste XXIV Congress of the Italian Lichenological Society 29/09/2011 - 30/09/2011 Terni, Italy Scientific community 100 Italy Yes
Exhibitions University of Trieste Annual Meeting of the Italian Lichen Society Scratchpads as an instrument for the joint creation of a lichen flora of Italy 28/09/2011 - 30/09/2011 Terni, Umbria, Italy Scientific community 100 Italy Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete World Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCMB) 27/09/2011 - 30/09/2011 Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Scientific community
Industry
Policy makers
Media
1000 Globe No http://www.marbigen.org/content/world-conference-marine-biodiversity
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London 8th International Symposium on Fish Parasites Fish Parasites: from Linnaeus to Molecules 26/09/2011 - 30/09/2011 Viña del Mar, Chile Scientific community 200 Global Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete MAPMED Kick-off meeting Cagliari 19/09/2011 - 20/09/2011 Cagliari, Italy
Scientific community
Industry
Civil society
Policy makers
30 EU, Mediterranean North African No
Exhibitions The Natural History Museum, London ViBRANT @ Science Uncovered 19/09/2011 London Civil society 3000 UK No
Presentations Vizzuality FOSS4G 2011 HTML5 for Rich Geospatial applications on the web 16/09/2011 Denver Industry 1000 International Yes http://xavijam.github.com/html5-foss4g/
Presentations Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy 2011 Working Together on the Web, Working Well? Innovation of a Research Work Environment 15/09/2011 - 17/09/2011 Atlanta, GA USA
Scientific community
Policy makers
300 International Yes
Flyers Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences CETAF 30th General Meeting 13/09/2011 - 14/09/2011 RJB Madrid Scientific community 30 Europe No
Conference Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam European Network of Indicator Designers / STI Indicators Conference Series 2011 07/09/2011 - 09/09/2011 Rome Scientific community 80 Global No
Workshop The Natural History Museum, London MASTS BEF JRT Workshop Scratchpads - Basic training course 25/08/2011 Edinburgh Scientific community 12 UK Yes
Workshop Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam FoRC: Future of Research Communication 15/08/2011 - 18/08/2011 Dagstuhl
Scientific community
Policy makers
35 Global No
Workshop The Natural History Museum, London Convolvulaceae workshop Scratchpads - Basic training course 15/08/2011 - 16/08/2011 NHM London Scientific community 11 Global (Europe, South America, Africa, Asia) Yes
Conference Pensoft Publishers Link yourself or perish? PhytoKeys, the next generation journal in systematic botany 23/07/2011 - 30/07/2011 Melbourne, Australia Scientific community 2300 international Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete EUROMARINE Workshop, Roscoff 11/07/2011 - 13/07/2011 Rscoff, France Scientific community 50 EU No
Presentations Julius Kühn-Institute Open Knowledge Conference (OKCon) Collaborative platforms for streamlining workflows in Open Science 30/06/2011 - 01/07/2011 Berlin Scientific community 50 European Yes
Presentations Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam altmetrics11: Tracking scholarly impact on the social Web The search for alternative metrics for taxonomy 13/06/2011 - 14/06/2011 Koblenz (Germany) Scientific community 100 Europe Yes
Workshop University of Trieste Italian National Biodiversity Node workshop 08/06/2011 - 09/06/2011 Rome Scientific community 50 Italy Yes
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London Kew eTaxonomy Day Scratchpads: past, present and future 26/05/2011 Kew Gardens, London Scientific community 50 UK Yes http://www.slideshare.net/vsmithuk/scratchpads-past-present-and-future
Presentations Freie Universität Berlin Biodiversity in the Silicon Age Sustainable infrastructures for e-taxonomy in Europe 17/05/2011 - 18/05/2011 Copenhagen Scientific community 100 European Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete ENSSA: Young Europeans Discuss Sustainable Development 9-14 of May 2011 11/05/2011 Athens, Greece Civil society 100 EU No
Posters Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Network Research Symposium The social design of a science (e)-infrastructure 10/05/2011 Amsterdam Scientific community 100 National (Netherlands) No
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London Open Access Coordination workshop New ways to communicate in science: perspectives from biodiversity research 04/05/2011 Brussels
Scientific community
Policy makers
100 European Yes http://www.slideshare.net/vsmithuk/new-ways-to-communicate-in-science-perspectives-from-biodiversity-research
Presentations Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam The VU Network Institute Symposium The social design of an (e)-infrastructure 03/05/2011 Amsterdam Scientific community 50 Netherlands Yes
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete LifeWatch stakeholders meeting, Budapest 10/04/2011 - 11/04/2011 Budapest, Hungary
Scientific community
Policy makers
Media
30 EU No
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London GBIF European Nodes workshop Community web sites: small pieces loosely joined 04/04/2011 - 06/04/2011 Paris Scientific community 35 European Yes http://vsmith.info/files/2011GBIFNodes050411_ViBRANT.pdf
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete MARCOM+ meeting 04/04/2011 - 06/04/2011 Palma de Majorka, Spain
Scientific community
Industry
Policy makers
Media
30 EU No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete EMBOS kick-off meeting 29/03/2011 - 30/03/2011 Brussels, Belgium Scientific community 100 EU No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete EUROMARINE kick-off meeting, Gothenborg 21/03/2011 - 22/03/2011 Gothenborg, Sweeden
Scientific community
Policy makers
100 EU No
Workshop Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete VECTORS project kick-off meeting 01/03/2011 - 03/03/2011 Olhao, Faro, Portugal
Scientific community
Industry
150 golbal No
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London Indo-Pacific Ancient Ecosystems Group, at EU FP7 Marie Curie Initial Training Network "Throughflow" meeting Scratchpads: an introduction 28/02/2011 London Scientific community 15 International Yes http://www.slideshare.net/vsmithuk/scratchpad-training
Workshop The Natural History Museum, London Throughflow workshop Scratchpads - Basic training course 28/02/2011 NHM London Scientific community 15 EU & Indonesia Yes
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London BioSystematics Berlin 2011 Scratchpads - Social websites to mobilise taxonomic data 21/02/2011 - 27/02/2011 Berlin Scientific community 100 International Yes http://scratchpads.eu/sites/scratchpads.eu/files/Brake_Scratchpads.ppt
Presentations Julius Kühn-Institute BioSystematics Berlin 2011 Open Nature Guides ("Offene Naturführer") – an open access publication and collaboration site for biodiversity education 21/02/2011 - 27/02/2011 Berlin Scientific community 100 European Yes
Workshop The Natural History Museum, London Scratchpads - Basic training course 16/02/2011 NHM, London Scientific community 10 UK, Singapore Yes
Presentations Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Crete VeSTIS Project meeting Recent advances and challenges in the field of biodiversity data and data observatories in the EU: The Research Infrastructures LifeWatch and ViBRANT 01/02/2011 University of Cyprus, Nicosia Scientific community 20 Greece, Italy Yes
Conference Pensoft Publishers South African Society for Systematic Biology 9th Congress “Biodiversity Matters”, Digital Taxonomy Workshop Cybertaxonomy, Semantic Markup and Semantic Enhancements: The PhytoKeys and ZooKeys Experience 19/01/2011 - 21/01/2011 Grahamstown, South Africa Scientific community 70 South Africa Yes
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London Scratchpads - Basic training course 19/01/2011 MNHN, Paris Scientific community 12 EU Yes
Conference Pensoft Publishers Academic Publishing in Europe To be Published for free or to be Read for free: OA publishing from an Easterneuropean perspective 10/01/2011 - 13/01/2011 Berlin
Scientific community
Industry
100 Europe Yes
Workshop The Natural History Museum, London Scratchpads - Basic training course 09/12/2010 NHM London Scientific community 11 UK Yes
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London 8th e-Infrastructure Concertation Meeting ViBRANT Overview 04/11/2010 - 05/11/2010 CERN - Geneva
Scientific community
Policy makers
100 Europe Yes http://www.slideshare.net/vsmithuk/vibrant-8th-econcertation-meeting
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London Fourth Metadata and Semantics Research Conference (MTSR 2010) Community web sites: small pieces loosely joined 20/10/2010 - 22/10/2010 Acala de Henares, Spain Scientific community 150 Europe Yes http://www.slideshare.net/vsmithuk/community-web-sites-small-pieces-loosely-joined
Presentations The Natural History Museum, London BioIdentify2010 ViBRANT—Virtual Biodiversity Research and Access Network for Taxonomy 20/09/2010 - 22/09/2010 Paris Scientific community 200 Europe Yes http://www.slideshare.net/vsmithuk/bio-identify220910-vibrant
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