Month in Review - Plenary 21 Call for Sessions, Global Event Manager Position, Council Updates, Event Calendar and more
RDA Plenary 21 - Call for Sessions Now Open!
Yes, you are reading that correctly. The Call for Sessions for Plenary 21 (P21) is now open! With Plenary 20 now behind us, we are looking ahead to our next plenary, which will be held as part of International Data Week 2023 from 23–26 October 2023, as a hybrid event with the in-person component taking place in Salzburg, Austria.
Session applications can be for individual working//interest group meetings, joint meetings with one or more working/interest groups, or Birds of a Feather (BoF) sessions. If you are a group chair and would like to host a group meeting, or an RDA member who wants to host a BoF session, please submit your application by 23:59 UTC on Friday, 09 June 2023. Notifications of Session Acceptance will be sent out by Friday, 28 July 2023. Session times will be allocated based on the preferences provided in the application.
Please note, there will be no fully virtual sessions. At least one group chair must attend P21 in person. We cannot accept sessions chaired fully online. Learn more.
Help Develop the Future of the RDA
The RDA Council is working on the RDA's fifth strategic plan, providing direction and vision for the organisation, its stakeholders and community over the next four years (2024-2028). As a valued member of the RDA, you are invited to contribute your expert ideas and help develop its strategy. Read more.
Job Opportunity at RDA: Global Event Manager
RDA Foundation is seeking a Global Event Manager to organise and oversee RDA plenaries and other global events. The position is open to any individual residing anywhere in the world but a UK contract will be provided. If you are interested in joining the RDA Foundation team, or know someone who may be, applications must be submitted by 30 April. Read the full job description here.
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