ICOR is set to host its first public meeting of the year on February 27 to continue the vital conversation on reshaping research communication. This discussion builds upon insights from the “Future of Open Science Publishing” workshop held at HHMI’s…

TU Delft proudly joins the global Open Education Week (OE Week) initiative for the fifth time, celebrating the power of openness in education. From March 3 to March 7, 2025, educators, students, and professionals will gather to explore the latest…

As Open Access (OA) publishing gains momentum, institutions across Europe are exploring rights retention (RR) policies to empower researchers and ensure wider access to scholarly work. To support this shift, SPARC Europe is hosting a webinar under the Retain project,…

In the ever-evolving landscape of academic research, the way we evaluate scientific contributions is due for a significant overhaul. The traditional metrics of success, such as publication counts and rigid criteria, are increasingly seen as inadequate measures of true research…

Date: 19 February 2025Time: 14:00 – 15:00 (CET)Location: Online The EU Accessibility Act (EAA), set to take effect on 28 June 2025, introduces regulations designed to enhance accessibility across the EU. Extending beyond existing obligations for public sector bodies, the…

The CARDEA EU project has marked significant progress in professionalising research management across Europe, launching two major initiatives endorsed by the European Commission: the RM Comp competence framework and the CARDEA Academy. These developments follow the successful submission of Deliverable D7.2, which synthesises…

The Open Research Community Accelerator (ORCA), with the support of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, has unveiled the Open Scholarship Catalytic Awards Program. This initiative aims to promote a culture of open scholarship, encompassing open science, research, data, and other practices…

The European Competence Framework for Researchers outlines essential skills and abilities that researchers must develop to excel in their fields. It encompasses seven key domains, highlighting the multifaceted nature of modern research. Cognitive Abilities Researchers are expected to exhibit advanced…

Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CETFormat: Online COST Action-funded researchers have a unique opportunity to publish their research outputs on Open Research Europe (ORE), the European Commission’s Open Access publishing platform designed to facilitate transparent…

The Second Rostock Open Science Workshop, hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR), will take place on March 17–18, 2025 in Rostock, Germany. This two-day event aims to equip demographic researchers with open science tools and practices,…

FAIR-IMPACT and FAIRCORE4EOSC are thrilled to invite the European research community to FAIRfest, a unique festival celebrating the advancements of Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) solutions within the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). This vibrant event promises insightful discussions,…