The International Science Council’s Committee on Data (CODATA) and World Data System (WDS), and the Research Data Alliance (RDA) are delighted to announce the International Data Week 2025, taking place on 13–16 October 2025, in Brisbane, Australia.
IDW 2025 will combine the RDA 25th Plenary Meeting (RDA P25) and SciDataCon, the scientific conference addressing the frontiers of data in research organized by CODATA and WDS.
Join a global community of researchers, data professionals, policy makers and more to celebrate and advance the role of data in science and society. The theme for this conference will be ‘Data for positive change: Empowering communities and advancing research’.
IDW 2025 is being delivered by the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC), Australia’s leading research data infrastructure organisation, along with local partners the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane Economic Development Agency, Business Events Australia and our State Host Destination Partner, Tourism and Events Queensland.