HMC Conference 2025: Call for Abstracts Open

We’re excited to announce that abstract submissions are now officially open for the 4th HMC Conference! Join us in Cologne from May 12-14, 2025, for an engaging in-person event where you’ll have the chance to present your research to a diverse community of metadata experts and enthusiasts. This is your opportunity to discuss challenges, share solutions, and explore emerging trends across disciplines!

Whether you're a researcher, software developer, data steward, or infrastructure provider, the 4th HMC Conference is designed to foster meaningful discussions and inspire new collaborations. We encourage you to actively participate in shaping the future of metadata.

Our wide range of contribution formats and topics - detailed on the HMC Conference 2025 website – ensure that there’s a space for you to present, learn, exchange ideas, and grow professionally. The Call for Abstracts, along with information on the available formats, can be found here. Simply choose the format that suits you best and submit your abstract by March 16, 2025.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to network, learn, and contribute to the metadata community. Conference registration will open from March 17 to April 11, 2025.

We look forward to seeing you in Cologne!