===== Apologies for cross-posting ===== We would like to remind you of the following ISKO UK afternoon event:
RECORDING THE LIVING WORLD 30 March 2010 - 15.30-19.00 VENUE: University College London, Roberts Building, Torrington Place, WC1E 7JE FEE: ?5 (ISKO members and students FREE) To read more and to book your place go to the event page http://www.iskouk.org/living_world_mar2010.htm Two speakers from the Natural History Museum: Diane Tough will talk about recent developments in the methods of collection description at the Museum whose library is one of the foremost resources for researchers in molecular biology, biodiversity, systematics, taxonomy, and the history of science, and consists of over one million books and half a million artworks. Graham Higley will tell us about the Encyclopaedia of Life - an ambitiousproject that aims to build an online resource in which every species on earth will have its own web page. This international enterprise consists of five major projects: the Species Pages Group, the Biodiversity Informatics Group, the Scanning and Digitization Group, the Learning and Education Group, and the Biodiversity Synthesis Group. Together they are creating an unparalleled resource for the life sciences that covers every aspect of the study, research, recording and documentation of living creatures. This ISKO UK Seminar is organized in cooperation with the UCL Department for Information Studies. We look forward to seeing you on 30 March! ======================= __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4967 (20100323) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com
