« This report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the current state of research assessment at European universities, and shows why and how institutions are reviewing their evaluation practices. Based on the results of the 2019 EUA Open Science and Open Access Survey on Research Assessment, it aims to inform…
« The European University Association (EUA) is committed to raising awareness and supporting universities in the improvement of research assessment practices that focus on research quality, potential and future impact, and that take into account Open Science practices. This presentation teases the results of a Europe-wide university consultation on research assessment…
« As part of the FAIRsFAIR (Fostering FAIR Data Practices in Europe) project, EUA and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) are organising this focus group to allow an in-depth dialogue about the development and implementation of Research Data Management (RDM) policies and the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable…
« As part of the FAIRsFAIR (Fostering FAIR Data Practices in Europe) project, EUA and the University of Amsterdam are organising a focus group meeting to allow an in-depth dialogue with other universities about the development and implementation of research data management related competences and the Findable,…
« EUA has prepared a set of guidelines for the university sector to influence the national implementation of the EU Copyright Directive. (…) »
« Following the opening of a call for tenders to conduct a study on so-called Read & Publish agreements with scientific publishers, EUA has selected Technopolis to carry out the work. Technopolis is a consultancy firm specialised in science and technology policy.
EUA and a coalition of 24 organisations representing national…
« This joint statement on research assessment, released by the European University Association (EUA) and Science Europe, demonstrates a commitment to building a strong dialogue between members of both associations who share the responsibility of developing and implementing more accurate, open, transparent and responsible approaches, that better reflects…
« The Second EUA Big Deals Survey Report is an updated mapping of major scholarly publishing contracts in Europe. (…) »
« This briefing is the first step towards EUA’s commitment to raise awareness and support universities by providing an overview of the key concepts, issues and actors involved in research assessment. It provides the state of play and connects discussions among researchers, universities and other research performing organisations, research funders and…
« The EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market was adopted by the European Parliament on 26 March 2019. While EUA welcomes the strengthened exemptions for the education and research activities of European universities, it remains cautious about the agreement’s impact on other sectors and society at large. (…) »