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= Symposium and Panel Discussion at the Eastern Branch EntSoc 2019 Meeting =
== General Information ==
'''When:''' Sunday 10 March, 2019<br/>
'''Where:''' The Inn at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA<br/>
'''Organizers:''' William Kuhn, Manpreet Kohli, Megan Wilson
 
== Symposium and Panel Discussion at the Eastern Branch EntSoc 2019 Meeting ==
Title: '''The Digital Future of Entomology'''
Title: '''The Digital Future of Entomology'''


<p>Much of the world’s biological collections are locked away in cabinets, cases and jars, largely inaccessible to the public. Here we’ll explore digitization efforts, which promise to "free" these resources, learn exactly what "digitization" means, and discuss the current and future prospects of digitization in entomology. </p>
<p>Much of the world’s biological collections are locked away in cabinets, cases and jars, largely inaccessible to the public. Here we’ll explore digitization efforts, which promise to "free" these resources, learn exactly what "digitization" means, and discuss the current and future prospects of digitization in entomology. </p>


= Abstract =
== Abstract ==


= Agenda =
== Agenda ==
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