NFDI4Objects Community Meeting 2025
30.09. to 02.10.2025 at the German Mining-Museum Bochum
Photo: Hauke Dressler/ German Mining-Museum Bochum
The third community meeting of NFDI4Objects will take place from 30 September to 2 October 2025 at the German Mining-Museum in Bochum. The meeting will provide an opportunity to discuss progress and challenges in the consortium and to network with members of the community. You can register for the Community Meeting via the following link . We look forward to your participation!
Registration
You can register for the Community Meeting free of charge via this link. The registration deadline for the Community Meeting is 19 September 2025.
We look forward to your participation!
Call for Papers, Posters and registration of meetings of TWGs and CCs
Ignite talks and posters can once again be submitted for the Community Meeting. There will also be an opportunity for face-to-face meetings for Community Clusters (CCs) and Temporary Working Groups (TWGs). Submissions for Ignite Talks and posters can be made until 8 September via the event website. Meetings of CCs and TWGs can be registered until 21 September via the same page.
Call for Papers: Ignite Talks on “Data (Horror) Stories”
Share Your Data (Horror) Story! We are seeking captivating Ignite Talks (5 minutes, 20 slides) about your most thrilling, terrifying, or funniest experiences dealing with data. Show us your insights, mistakes, and the lessons learned.
What is an Ignite Talk?
An Ignite Talk is a fast-paced and dynamic presentation format designed to capture the audience’s attention in a short amount of time. The essential characteristics of an Ignite Talk are:
- Time Limit: The presentation lasts exactly 5 minutes.
- Slide Change: 20 slides are used, which automatically advance every 15 seconds.
- Conciseness: Due to the strict time and slide constraints, the speaker must present their content precisely and focused.
- Entertaining: Ignite Talks are often entertaining, stimulating, and to the point, aiming to quickly inform and inspire the audience. This structure forces speakers to formulate their message clearly and succinctly, making the talks particularly memorable. Ignite Talks are ideal for conferences and events where many different topics need to be covered in a short amount of time.
Submission Details:
- Abstract Length: max. 500 words
- Language: German or English
- Abstract Submission Deadline: September 8, 2025
- Notification of Acceptance: September 15, 2025
- Who Can Participate: Everyone from the community. This includes students, doctoral candidates, early career researchers such as post-docs, as well as researchers, lecturers, and members of our Task Areas, Community Clusters, and Temporary Working Groups.
Call for Papers: Poster Session
We provide space for your work on the topics of handling, storing, and managing object-related data, services, and challenges and solutions in the field of research data management. Submissions can be on any topics relevant to the consortium. More information on the NFDI4Objects work program can be found on our website: https://www.nfdi4objects.net/
Submission Details:
- Abstract Length: max. 500 words
- Language: German or English
- Abstract Submission Deadline: September 8, 2025
- Notification of Acceptance: September 15, 2025
- Who Can Participate: Everyone from the community. This includes students, doctoral candidates, early career researchers such as post-docs, as well as researchers, lecturers, and members of our Task Areas, Community Clusters, and Temporary Working Groups.
Registration of Meetings of Temporary Working Groups (TWGs) and Community Clusters (CCs)
In order to plan the Community Meeting as effectively as possible, we kindly request that all TWGs and CCs, who would like to hold an in-person meeting in Bochum, to register this wish by 21 September 2025.
Programme
Please note that there may be changes to the agenda at short notice. These changes will be continuously updated on this page.