Announcing Polar Data Forum VI! 
Join us in Hobart, Australia, from October 20–24, 2025, for Polar Data Forum VI (PDF VI)—a global gathering focused on Human + Impact in polar data. Hosted by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AADC) at CSIRO, Hobart.
The event kicks off with a day of side meetings for the Arctic Data Committee and the Standing Committee on Antarctic Data Management, followed by two days of conference sessions and two days of hands-on workshops.
Key themes include Polar Modelling and Spatial Data, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, International Collaboration, Vocabularies and Semantic Interoperability, Data Storytelling, Community-Led Research and Indigenous Data Sovereignty, and Open Science.
Workshops will explore Polar Semantics and Vocabularies, International Polar Year Planning, Data for Ship Navigation and Instrumentation, and Polar Science Communication Challenges and Best Practices.
Abstract submission now open with deadline occurring on May 30th, 2025 11:59 UTC
Learn more and stay updated at polar-data-forum.org. We look forward to seeing you in Hobart! 
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