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Dear colleagues,<br>
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From October 22 - 26, 2018, data professionals and researchers from all disciplines and from across the globe will convene in Gaborone, Botswana for International Data Week (IDW). The event is organised by the Research Data Alliance (RDA), ICSU-CODATA and
ICSU-WDS.<br>
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The theme of this landmark event is ‘Digital Frontiers of Global Science’. As such, the International Data Week will bring together data scientists, researchers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, policy makers and data stewards to explore how best to exploit
the data revolution to improve our knowledge and benefit society through data-driven research and innovation.<br>
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There is Call for Session Proposals for SciDataCon 2018, part of International Data Week 2018 at
<a href="http://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk756877">
http://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/</a> <br>
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The deadline for proposals is midnight UTC on 19 January 2018.<br>
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Best wishes,<br>
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Suchith<br>
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