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9th World Conference on Research Integrity will be held in Vancouver from May 3–6, 2026, focusing on AI, research security & Indigenous knowledge systems & aims to foster inclusive, cross-disciplinary dialogue on responsible #research practices.

Details: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenScience
May 8, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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📣 The GraspOS Conference in Pisa will present key outcomes of the EU-funded project and gather experts to advance transparent, inclusive, and responsible #ResearchAssessment aligned with #OpenScience principles.

➡️ More details: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenKnowledge #OpenResearch #OpenData
May 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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🙌 The 5th National #OpenScience Festival (#OSF2025NL) will be held on 24 October 2025 at UMC Groningen, uniting the #research community to advance openness, collaboration & innovation in #science.

👉 More info: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenResearch #OpenData #OpenKnowledge #OpenAccess
May 5, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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📅 On May 13–14, 2025, Brussels will host the final joint conference of the EU-funded IANUS, POIESIS & VERITY projects to advance policy frameworks that foster public trust in #science through transparency, inclusivity & shared responsibility.

☑️ Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenScience
May 1, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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🔜 On May 9, a webinar titled Slow Science to Move Forward: Rethinking Science Policy & Research Careers will explore how embracing slower, quality-focused research can reshape science policy & foster more ethical, sustainable academic careers.

🔗 Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-...
April 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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⌛️ The OSTrails project has launched a Mentorship Programme to provide personalised guidance and skill development in Data Management Plans, Scientific Knowledge Graphs, and FAIR Assessment, with applications open until May 9th.

✔️ Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenScience #OpenAccess
April 28, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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DARIAH's May 2, 2025 webinar, "Thinking With Machines: How Academics Can Use Generative AI Thoughtfully & Ethically", will feature Dr. Carrigan discussing how to enhance #academic practice with generative AI. 🌐

✅ Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenScience #OpenAccess #OpenResearch
April 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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📊 APCs have mostly increased below inflation, but fully #OpenAccess journals are seeing price rises slightly above inflation, raising concerns about long-term affordability despite better value than hybrid journals.

📚 Check it out: shorturl.at/6iK76

#OpenScience #OpenResearch #OpenData
April 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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📝 This study analyzes 199 Chinese #OpenScience policies using AI, revealing a top-down model dominated by supply-oriented tools, with limited demand-side incentives that may hinder a sustainable, inclusive OS ecosystem.

🔗 Read more: www.preprints.org/manuscript/2...

#OpenAccess #OpenResearch
April 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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✍️ Annalena Oppel argues that digital storytelling can reconnect researchers with their motivations, foster collective care, and challenge academic norms by blending emotion with co-created, inclusive narratives.

💡 Learn more: shorturl.at/4K2CT

#OpenScience #OpenAccess #OpenResearch #OpenData
April 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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🌐 OSFair 2025, held from September 15–17 at CERN in Geneva, will highlight the role of global, cross-disciplinary collaboration in advancing a transparent, equitable, and connected #OpenScience ecosystem.

👉 More info: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

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April 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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🥳 To mark its 12th anniversary, DORA has launched a Practical Guide to help institutions implement responsible #ResearchAssessment, inviting the global community to join panel discussions across three time zones.

🔗 Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

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April 23, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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🌐 This article highlights the ethical integration of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) into #OpenScience (OS), noting limited current #research, future opportunities & the key role of libraries, LIS education & higher education in its development.

👉 Learn more: shorturl.at/Ip6h1

#OpenAccess #OpenResearch
April 21, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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🗨️ The British Academy’s partial randomisation trial for Small Research Grants has boosted applications, diversity, and fairness in #funding, leading to a three-year extension to further assess its impact on #research outcomes and equity.

📝 Read more: shorturl.at/9n0cI

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April 21, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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📚 This booklet presents the Minimum Viable Skillset (MVS) for Data Stewards, outlining "Coordinator" & "Embedded" roles to support #OpenScience & the European Open Science Cloud across diverse #research contexts.

Find out more: zenodo.org/records/1486...

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April 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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🔜 On April 30 2025, clinical medicine researchers are invited to explore F1000's open publishing & post-publication #PeerReview model, with practical guidance on this transparent, collaborative approach to scholarly communication.

💡 Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenScience #OpenAcces
April 21, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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👨‍🔬👩‍🔬 Mainstreaming gender in #research content enhances quality, relevance, and fairness by addressing biases, ensuring inclusive methodologies, and aligning with funding requirements like those in #HorizonEurope.

🌐 Learn more: shorturl.at/Aj8eQ

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April 15, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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✍️ Insights from the University of Cyprus, Young European Research Universities & OPUS Consortium Final Mutual Learning Session on #OpenScience & researcher assessment! Key takeaways highlight advancing research that is open, measurable & mission-driven.

👉 See more: opusproject.eu/opus-news/uc...
April 15, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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✍️Insights from OPUS Industry Workshop: 120+ participants explored how #OpenScience & #OpenInnovation are transforming business-academia partnerships! AstraZeneca's open innovation program, CERN's collaborative R&D model & BrainZell's neurotech startup journey.

💡More: shorturl.at/LD65V

#OpenAccess
April 14, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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➡️ A study on OER use in Australia & New Zealand confirmed their role in teaching but highlighted fragmented data & limited policies, calling for a standardized, sector-wide approach to better measure & support their impact.

✍️ Read more: shorturl.at/WVdAU

#OpenScience #OpenAccess #OpenResearch
April 14, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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🌐 A webinar by SCOSS and LIBER will highlight sustainable, scholar-led infrastructures essential to #OpenScience, showcasing their role in advancing transparency, equity and global research collaboration.

🔗 Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenKnowledge #OpenAccess #OpenResearch #OpenData
April 14, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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✍️ Today, on April 11, 2025, the University of Cyprus hosted the final OPUS Mutual Learning session, showcasing its leadership in #OpenScience and uniting stakeholders to assess progress and shape future directions. 💡

📝 Learn more: opusproject.eu/opus-news/uc...

#OpenAccess #OpenResearch #OpenData
April 11, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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➡️ The Skills4EOSC project has developed Minimum Viable Skillset (MVS) profiles for key Open Science roles & invites feedback via a short questionnaire to ensure these profiles effectively capture essential, adaptable learning outcomes across contexts.

✍️ shorturl.at/mBcs6

#OpenScience #OpenAccess
April 10, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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📣 On April 16, 2025, the University of Turku will host a webinar with Ashraf Maleki exploring how keyword-level analysis using altmetric indicators can provide deeper insights into research impact and attention trends across scientific themes.

👉 Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-...

#OpenAccess
April 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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📝 The second phase of Project Retain offers in-depth case studies from ten European countries, highlighting the evolving landscape, challenges & strategies of institutional rights retention policies across #Europe.

More details: shorturl.at/uxowi

#OpenScience #OpenAccess #OpenResearch #OpenData
April 9, 2025 at 10:43 AM