The Canadian Polar Data Workshop V (CPDW5) took place May 27–31, 2024, in Halifax, Nova Scotia at Dalhousie University in the Dalhousie Student Union Building. CPDW5 was a hybrid event and welcomed in-person and virtual attendance.
Program
The Canadian Polar Data Workshop V featured presentations and discussions on a wide variety of data, information, and knowledge related topics, including:
- Knowledge Mobilization and Decision Making
- Community-Led Research and Indigenous Data Sovereignty
- Logistical Resource and Information Management
- Life Science Data
- FAIR Data
- Vocabularies and Semantic Interoperability
- Modelling and Remote Sensing Data
- Data Frontiers
View our workshop agenda to learn more about CPDW5 speakers, sessions, and activities.
Keynote Speakers
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Joshua Stribbell — juusua sturipal
Pinnguaq Association Inc.
Strengthening Allyship to Protect Data Sovereignty in Inuit Communities
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Gallery
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Convener
CPDW5 was proudly convened by the Canadian Consortium for Arctic Data Interoperability (CCADI).
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Sponsors
The Planning and Advisory Committees would like to thank the following sponsors of the workshop:
Narwhal ($25,000)
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Musk Ox ($10,000)
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Snowy Owl ($5,000)
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