NISO Plus is the annual conference of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO). With the theme Global Conversations, Global Connections, NISO Plus brings people together from across the information community to address key issues facing librarians, publishers, researchers, and more.
Digital Science is proud to sponsor and speak at NISO Plus 2023. Highlights of our sponsorship include:
- Supporting 15 diversity, equity and inclusion scholarships to enable members of the information community from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds to attend NISO Plus 2023.
- The Miles Conrad Award Lecture, which will be given by Dr Safiya Umoja Noble (MacArthur Foundation Fellow “Genius Award” recipient and Professor of Gender Studies and African American Studies, UCLA) and author of the book Algorithms of Oppression, winner of the Miles Conrad Award for her lifetime achievement of working in the information community.
Figshare is also a sponsor of this event, providing the NISO Repository.
Dan Valen, Head of Strategic Development at Figshare, will participate in a panel discussion at 11 am EST on 15 February, ‘Aligning national priorities to support metadata requirements’.
