Europe

« One of the main tasks of the DIAMAS project is to investigate the financial sustainability of institutional publishing in Europe and to provide recommendations that will help Diamond Open Access (OA) publishers and service providers become more sustainable. A new DIAMAS research report that…

« On March 15th, the Science Clusters launched the first OSCARS cascading-grant call for Open Science projects and services. Over 300 attendees across and beyond Europe joined the online launch event and had the opportunity to interact with the panelists via an open Q&A session. (…) »

« Le 6 février 2024, la Direction des données ouvertes de la recherche a organisé la journée « EOSC au CNRS » dédiée aux projets et services autour de l’initiative European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) qui sont développés pour ou par le CNRS.

Le programme…

« While included in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (CFR), academic and scientific freedom were for years hardly a focus for the EU. This no longer holds true. On 29 November 2023, the European Parliament invited stakeholders to discuss the state of academic freedom…

« The Open Data Maturity (ODM) assessment is an annual exercise conducted to measure the progress of European countries in promoting and facilitating the availability and reuse of public sector information. The four dimensions of open data maturity include (1) the level of development of national policies promoting open data, (2)…

« In January 2023, OpenAIRE, LIBER, SPARC Europe, and COAR launched a joint strategy aimed at strengthening the European repository network. As a first step, a survey of the European repository landscape was undertaken in February-March 2023. The survey…

« On 3 October 2023 LIBER, UNESCO and LA Referencia joined forces for a webinar outlining the the Open Science monitoring methods and tools currently developed in Europe. The event introduced several examples of inclusive monitoring of Open Science, in line with the 2021 UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science.…

« L’intersection des droits de propriété intellectuelle (DPI) et de la science ouverte est depuis longtemps une question d’intérêt pour le milieu de la recherche et pour l’industrie. Les politiques et la législation en matière de propriété intellectuelle visent à établir un équilibre entre les droits moraux et économiques des créateurs…

« Many research libraries in Europe deliver Open Science services in the field of RDM and OA. However, it is estimated that up to half of European research libraries deliver only limited services in these domains. LIBER and ADBU conducted a study to understand the organisational structures and competencies needed to…

« The declaration was presented at a conference that the Swedish Presidency hosted together with the Swedish Research Council and Vinnova on research data, and how research infrastructure provides new possibilities and benefits for society. The conference took place in Lund, Sweden, on 19–20 June 2023. (…)
The Swedish Presidency…