Across October – December 2022 you’ll find ALA at a number of in-person and virtual events. These events offer a fantastic opportunity to network, share knowledge and connect.
See below for where to find the ALA.
eResearch Australasia Conference 2022 – Brisbane 17-20 October 2022
ALA will have a booth at this event. Come by and say hello!
Tuesday 18th October
Presenter: Amanda Buyan – EcoCommons: providing reputable, high-quality data to protect a high-quality planet
Wednesday 19th October
Presenter: Kathryn Hall – A FAIRer future for genomics research in Australia: creating an Australian Genome Reference Atlas
Biodiversity Information Standards Taxonomic Databases Working Group (TDWG) 2022 – Sofia, Bulgaria & online 17 – 21 October 2022
Monday 17th October
Presenter: Nicole Kearney – Supplying the Missing Links: Providing immediate access to the taxonomic literature from our taxonomic databases. By Nicole Kearney and Roderic Page https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.91104
Presenter: Mahmoud Sadeghi – A Pre-ingestion Framework for Darwin Core Archives. By Mahmoud Sadeghi, Patricia Koh, Peggy Newman https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.93853
Tuesday 18th October
Presenter: Lee Belbin – It Takes Years for a Good Wine to Mature: Task Group 2 – data quality tests and assertions. By Lee Belbin, Arthur Chapman, Paul J. Morris, John Richard Wieczorek https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.91078
Presenter: Arthur Chapman – Formulaic Unpublished Names: The need for a TDWG standard and for the inclusion of such names in apps such as iNaturalist. By Arthur D Chapman, Thomas Mesaglio, Guy Taseski https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.91062
Thursday 20th October
Presenter: Javier Molina – A Practical Approach to Publishing and Using Event-based Biodiversity Data. By Javier Molina, Federico Mendez, Dax Kelly, David Martin, Doug Palmer https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.91512
Presenter: Peggy Newman – Growth and Collaboration in the Atlas of Living Australia. By Peggy Newman, Hamish Holewa, Elycia Wallis https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.93854
Friday 21st October
Presenter: Kathryn Hall – Building an Australian Reference Genome Atlas. By Nicholas J dos Remedios, Sarah Richmond, Jeff Christiansen, Nigel Ward, Hamish Holewa, Kathryn A Hall https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.91415
Presenter: Doug Palmer – The Large Taxon Collider: Building the Atlas of Living Australia’s taxonomic backbone. By Doug Palmer, Peggy Newman https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.95102
Ecological Society of Australia (ESA) & Society for Conservation Biology Oceania (SCBO) Joint Conference – Wollongong 28 November – 2 December
ALA will have a booth at this event. Come by and say hello!
Friday 2nd December
Full agenda here.
Workshop: A Beginner’s Guide to Data Analysis and Visualisation in Python for Ecologists & Conservation Scientists using EcoCommons’ Coding Cloud
Facilitated by: Dr Amanda Buyan, Data Analyst, CSIRO The Atlas of Living Australia & EcoCommons Australia, Dr Rob Clemens, Change & Communications Manager, EcoCommons Australia, Griffith University, Dr Emilia Decker, Support and Training Officer, EcoCommons Australia, Griffith University & Dr Jessica Fenker, R Programmer, EcoCommons Australia, CSIRO The Atlas of Living Australia
Workshop: Using the EcoCommons’ Point-and-click Dashboards to run Species Distribution Models, make Climate Projections and carry out Biosecurity Risk Mapping
Facilitated by: Dr Rob Clemens, Change & Communications Manager, EcoCommons Australia, Griffith University, Dr Emilia Decker, Support and Training Officer, EcoCommons Australia, Griffith University, Dr Jessica Fenker, R Programmer, EcoCommons Australia, The Atlas of Living Australia, Dr Peter D. Wilson, Adjunct Fellow, Macquarie University & Dr Sean Haythorne, Research Software Engineer, Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis, University of Melbourne
Workshop: Running Species Distribution Models in the EcoCommons’ R environment
Facilitated by: Dr Rob Clemens, Change & Communications Manager, EcoCommons Australia, Griffith University, Abhimanyu Raj Singh, Functional Analyst, EcoCommons Australia, Griffith University & Dr Jessica Fenker, R Programmer, EcoCommons Australia, The Atlas of Living Australia
