Science Europe

« On 22 February, Science Europe answered the European Commission’s consultation on the past, current, and future European R&I Framework Programmes. The response, developed in collaboration with the SE Working group on Horizon Europe reflects SE Member Organisations’ opinions and concerns regarding Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe. (…) »

Recommendations to foster global equity in open access publishing from the first in a series of online workshops.

Universal Open Access is the first of Eight fundamental principles for scientific publishing, developed under ISC’s project on Scientific Publishing and adopted by ISC Members by…

The European research and innovation ecosystem is going through a period of profound change. Researchers, organisations that fund or perform research, and policymakers are reshaping the research process and its outputs based on the opportunities offered by the digital transition. The findability, accessibility, interoperability, and reusability (FAIRness) of research publications,…

« Science Europe organised its 2022 conference on Open Science at an important time: the COVID-19 pandemic had highlighted the value of open and collaborative research, and several recent publications drove the implementation of Open Science policies and the need to discuss shared values, principles and standards. These included the final…

« Highlighting the public nature of the research funding they provide, and in line with its Values Framework, Science Europe members believe the transition to open practices should be just and equitable within Europe and globally. Purposeful action should be taken to ensure all research communities can take part in this…

« Le 28 septembre, la Commission européenne ouvre à la signature un accord dont les signataires constitueront une coalition pour réformer l’évaluation de la recherche. Le CNRS a d’ores et déjà signé ce document. Explications avec Alain Schuhl, directeur général délégué à la science du CNRS. (…) »

« Annoncée le 20 juillet 2022, la version finale de l’accord pour la réforme de l’évaluation de la recherche a été présentée lors d’une assemblée des différentes parties prenantes regroupant plus de 350 organisations de plus de 40 pays parmi lesquelles se trouvent de nombreux…

« Science Europe is organising a conference on Open Science on 18 and 19 October 2022. The event will bring together institutional leaders, researchers at all stages of their careers, and experts from the field to discuss two main questions:

« This Agreement is the result of a co-creation process started in January 2022 to set a shared direction for changes in assessment practices for research, researchers, and research performing organisations, with the goal to maximise the quality and impact of research. It includes principles, commitments, and timeframes for reforms and…

For Science Europe, 2021 was a very important year: the association celebrated its 10th year of existence. Founded in 2011, it has grown into a respected and influential voice in the European research policy debate. Moreover, we published a new Strategy Plan for 2021–2026, which maps our collective objectives and…