All documents related to Open Science

• Engaging citizens in innovation policy - Why, when and how?

  Innovation policies need to be socially embedded for them to effectively contribute to addressing major societal challenges. Engaging citizens in innovation policymaking can help define long-term policy...

• Open access to JRC research infrastructures

  The European Commission‘s Joint Research Centre (JRC) gives leading researchers from across Europe and beyond access to its world-class facilities and laboratories, enabling state-of-the-art experimental...

• Open Science As Part of a Well-Functioning Research System

  Science Europe and its public research funding and performing member organisations are committed to support open science as part of a well-functioning research system. Recalling Science Europe’s strategic...

• POLICY BRIEF Co-creating Responsible Research and Innovation activities: Experiences from the Western Balkan

  The project WBC-RRI.NET already entailed a series of mapping exercises and co-creation procedures at regional level, taken place during the first half of the project. The participatory and systematic ...

• Council Conclusions on research assessment and implementation of open science

  The conclusions deal with Reform of research assessment systems in Europe, European approach and capacities for academic publishing and scholarly communication, Development of multilingualism for European...

• Open Science and Intellectual Property Rights

  This report presents the result of a study that explores the inter-actions and the balance between Open Science and Intellectual Property Rights. The report presents the state of the art and re-flections...

• EOSC-Pillar Legal Compliance Guidelines for Researchers: a Checklist

  The EOSC-Pillar team working on the policy and legal framework for the coordination of national initiatives created a checklist to help researchers comply with the legal requirements of publishing...

• Assessing the reproducibility of research results in EU Framework Programmes for Research

  The objective of the study “Assessing the reproducibility of research results in EU Framework Programmes for Research” is to assist the European Commission in understanding, testing and monitoring the...

• Multi-Annual Roadmap of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) 2023-2024

  This Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) sets clear goals to develop the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) and build a research environment that promotes Open Science and increases trust ...

• Communicating Science in Times of COVID-19, A selective overview of good practices

  The CCA on Science Communication has produced a publication on how to communicate science in times of COVID-19. On 22 July 2020, the COST CCA on Science Communication held a webinar on science communication...

• Communicating Science in Times of COVID-19, A selective overview of good practices

  The CCA on Science Communication has produced a publication on how to communicate science in times of COVID-19. On 22 July 2020, the COST CCA on Science Communication held a webinar on science communication...

• Video Statements by WB Ministers during the R&I Days

  Western Balkans' Ministers in charge for Science and Research addressed Commissioner Mariya Gabriel and fellow Western Balkan Ministers and stakeholders during the Towards an Innovation Agenda for the...

• DG R&I Paper:Mapping 21st century Science/Technology linkages: has science become more important in recent technological development?

  Understanding how progress in science is connected to technological development is crucial to get a better handle of the drivers and policy levers that can foster science-based innovation in a rapidly...

• Quartely Review of academic literature on research and innovation

  This is a Quartely Review of academic literature on research and innovation for the first quarter of 2020. The current issue provides several insights on sustainability. We had a particular ...

• International R&I cooperation policies revisited: sustained challenges and new developments

  The overall purpose of this Mutual Learning Exercise (MLE) is to increase the capacity of EU Member States and Associated Countries to formulate and implement national strategies and roadmaps for international...

• OpenAIRE recommendations for advancing open science in FP9

  OpenAIRE has issued some recommendations for solidifying and advancing open science in FP9.  FP9 is about carrying out research through mission oriented goals, co-creation and co-design, and is...

• European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) Strategic Implementation Plan

  The EOSC Strategic Implementation Plan presents the activities that will contribute to the implementation of the EOSC for the period 2019-2020. While the document will be made public after final approval...

• WBC-RTI.INFO Newsletters sent in 2018

  WBC-RTI.INFohas prepared several newsletter issues in 2018. Thematic articles were drafted while relevant stakeholders contacted and in some cases also interviewed.

• [Theme in Focus] Promoting Open Science and collaborative Research within the Western Balkans (September 2018)

    Open science succeeds in promoting  science and increasing transfer of scientific knowledge Intangible values such as knowledge, inventiveness and creativity drive more and more...

• National university rankings based on open data: A case study from Serbia

  This study investigates the potential of using open data about higher education and research activities as a basis for constructing university rankings at the national level. In the case study, open data...

• Analysis of Open Data and Open Science Policies in Europe

  The report was first released in May 2017. This latest version has been updated to reflect Open Data policy changes that have surfaced between June and November 2017, and encompasses the 28 EU member ...

• Open Science Policy Platform reccommendations on 8 prioritised Open Science ambitions

  The Open Science Policy Platform (OSPP) adopted on the 22nd of April 2018 a set of prioritised actionable recommendations concerning the eight Open Science ambitions of Commissioner Moedas. These recommendations...

• Implementing Open Science: Strategies, Experiences and Models

  This report proposes a National Roadmap for the Implementation of Open Science, listing the steps involved in the transition to a national research governance policy that is supportive of Open Science...

• Open Science Training Handbook

  A group of fourteen authors came together in February 2018 at the TIB (German National Library of Science and Technology) in Hannover to create an open, living handbook on Open Science training. High-...

• How the Science Cloud could pay its way - Report by Science|Business

  In April 2016, the European Commission announced a bold new initiative to pull European science fully into the age of the “cloud”.  Its €6.7 billion European Open Science Cloud plan could change ...

• Implementation Roadmap of the European Open Science Cloud

  This Staff Working Document (SWD), released in March 2018, presents the outcome of the exploration of appropriate governance and financing mechanisms for the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) in...

• Access to and preservation of scientific information in Europe

  The report, published in June 2018, consolidates and presents the information reported by Member States in 2017 regarding their progress in implementing the 2012 Recommendation on open access to and preservation...

• Realising the European Open Science Cloud

  This is the first report and recommendations of the Commission High Level Expert Group on the European Open Science Cloud. This report aims to lay out a living guide for the realisation of the European...

• IPR, technology transfer & open science

  Thisis a conference workshop report by the European Commission. The workshop was a one day meeting, gathering stakeholders from the research, technology transfer and innovation ecosystem, including...

• Open to the world: Research & innovation across borders

  EU publication The EU is leading global partnerships and the results of our research and innovation contribute to the development and implementation of important commitments such as the UN Convention...

• Understanding Current Practices of Science Communication in Serbia and Albania

  (...) Science Communication in Southeastern Europe is a reflection of the larger challenges sciences and research are facing. There has been chronicle underinvestment in education and science in recent...

• Open innovation, open science, open to the world : reflections of the Research, Innovation and Science Policy Experts (RISE) High Level Group

  The focus of the analyses presented in this book is on the way open science, open innovation and open to the world – the so-called 3 O’s – are likely to impact European innovation performance, growth ...

• EOSC Declaration (European Open Science Cloud)

  Source: European Open Science Cloud The Commission made the EOSC Declaration ( 118 KB) in October 2017 available to all scientific stakeholders, for their endorsement and commitments ...

• Digital platforms for facilitating access to research infrastructures (OECD publishing)

  Shared research infrastructures are playing an increasingly important role in most scientific fields and represent a significant proportion of the total public investment in science. Many of these infrastructures...

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• Providing researchers with the skills and competencies they need to practise Open Science

  Open Science is transformative to the research landscape, allowing research to be carried out with a high degree of transparency, collegiality, and research integrity. For Open Science to become a reality...