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On July 6, 2023, the European Commission released the 2023 edition of the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS) and the bi-annual edition of the Regional Innovation Scoreboard (RIS). The EIS provides...
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Responsible Research and Innovation in the Western Balkans
The Horizon 2020-funded project WBC-RRI.NET presents the current state-of-play in relation to the portfolio of activities in a newsletter. WBC-RRI.NET is a project funded by the EU Research and Innovation...
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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 ...
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15 Dec 2022 | News - Science Business By Florin Zubașcu "The Swedish government will kick off its presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 January, with work on a swathe of science and technology...
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On 28 November 2022, representatives of the University of Sarajevo participated in the event titled “The Future of Open Science in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, where improvements in the field of Open Science...
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COST Actions can now submit to Open Research Europe
COST supports Open Access, a publishing model for scholarly communication that makes research information available to readers at no cost. It is important to ensure that the COST Actions’ scientific...
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The WBC-RRI.NET project (Horizon 2020 funded) recently launched a set of recommendations for facilitating the implementation of Open Science (OS) in the region based on the UNESCO recommendations on open...
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The EIT Digital Challenge, the leading competition for European digital deep tech companies, is now accepting applications. Fast-growing start-ups with existing customers - so called scaleups...
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SAVE-THE-DATE: Open Science Communication Conference - OpenSciComm 2022
The "Open Science Communication Conference - OpenSciComm 2022" will take place on November 24/25, 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia. The related calls for sessions, workshops and poster proposals will be published...
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[Call Announcement] Call for Transform to Open Science (TOPS) Curriculum Development Team
AGU TOPS is seeking subject matter experts to help develop the TOPS OpenCore curriculum this year. Funding support is available. Deadline is June 15, 2022 (extended from May 25). Purpose of Call ...
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Stick to Science - An online signature campaign for an open and inclusive European Research Area
The Stick to Science initiative has been set up by the European research community calling for open and barrier-free collaboration among Europe’s research and innovation (R&I) actors, who all share...
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[Event Announcement] EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) 2022
In 2022, the city of Leiden in the Netherlands will be hosting the 10th edition of the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) and the European City of Science. The Leiden University, the Municipality of Leiden...
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Principles of Research and Innovation (RRI) can act as enablers for the sustainable development of the local R&I systems, enhancing the effectiveness of R&I strategies contributing to the advancement...
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Postponed to 2021 as a physical event, the 1st Global Transdisciplinarity Conference commenced in fall 2020 with a series of virtual pre-meetings with a selected group (invitation only) of international...
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[Event Announcement] ENRIO 2021 Congress on Research Integrity Practice
The ENRIO 2021 Congress on Research Integrity Practice opens a new congress series for discussions of research integrity practice and the development of responsible research in Europe. The congress takes...
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[Event Announcement] ORION Open Science Final Conference
Join the final ORION Open Science Conference on 27-28 September to learn about and discuss achievements and lessons learned throughout the ORION project from 2017 to 2021. The conference is ...
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[Event Announcement] EVROPSKA NOĆ ISTRAŽIVAČA - Ozeleni naukom!
Globalna pandemija COVID-19 ostaje dominantna tema i u 2021. Prethodno izdanje Evropske noći istraživača 2020. u Srbiji pokrivalo je ovu temu i pojavu prvih vakcina, vremen je da analiziramo šta se u...
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[Event Announcement] EVROPSKA NOĆ ISTRAŽIVAČA - KREIRAJ BUDUĆNOST
Noć istraživača, festival koji će 24.09. biti održan širom Evrope, u virtuelnom okruženju biće održan i u Crnoj Gori. Organizatori su Fondacija za promovisanje nauke PRONA i Prirodnjački muzej Crne Gore...
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[Event Announcement] European Researchers' Night
The European Researchers' Night is a Europe-wide public event, which displays the diversity of science and its impact on citizens' daily lives in fun, inspiring ways. This year, the event will take place...
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Knowledge Valorisation Platform
The Knowledge Valorisation Platform connects players across the EU to share their best practices, knowledge and expertise in putting the excellent research results and data we produce in Europe into...
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Recently an ERAC ‘Triangle Task Force’ consisting of the Standing Working Groups on Open Science and Innovation (OSI), Human Resources and Mobility (HRM), and Gender in Research and Innovation (GRI), ...
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Recently an ERAC ‘Triangle Task Force’ consiting of the Standing Working Groups on Open Science and Innovation (OSI), Human Resources and Mobility (HRM) and Gender in Research and Innovation (GRI) adopted...
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[Event Announcement] European Open Science Cloud Symposium 2021
The European Open Science Cloud has finally entered its highly-anticipated implementation phase. The EOSC Symposium will provide a key engagement opportunity for the EOSC community.
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[Event Announcement] 2nd BESTPRAC – EARMA virtual two-day meeting
EARMA and BESTPRAC will host their second jointly organised online meeting on 14 and 15 June 2021.
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[Call Announcement] Submit your Research at Open Research Europe Platform!
Fast publication and open peer review for research stemming from Horizon 2020 funding across all subject areas. Articles are published rapidly as soon as they are accepted, after passing a series of...
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Book launch: how science can help us build a more resilient Europe
Enhanced data collection, more knowledge sharing and a long-term approach to risk will be key in strengthening Europe’s resilience against future disasters, according to a new book published today by ...
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Commission launches open access research publishing platform
Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe grant holders can publish their work on the new platform for free. All papers will be scrutinized by peers and the reviews published too.
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EIT Stakeholder Forum 2020 results published
The results of the EIT Stakeholder Forum 2020 were published today in a report ‘Making Innovation Happen for a Strong and Resilient Europe’.
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In the first project year, the ICEDA team conducted a Public education campaign about the benefits and challenges related to the Digital Agenda. The campaign lasted from March 2020 – January 2021, where...
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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...
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The Regional Challenge Fund (RCF) is announcing the 1st call for Expression of Interest to support investments in cooperative training projects which is open for applications from the six Western Balkans...
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[Link Announcement] The Western Balkans Common Regional Market
The Western Balkans Common Regional Market – a catalyst for deeper regional economic integration and a stepping stone towards EU Single Market At the Sofia Summit on 10 November 2020, the leaders of...
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Universities without walls – A vision for 2030
This seminal document is the result of extensive consultations and deliberations with EUA members and partners over a six-month period in 2020. It sets out a vision of resilient and effective universities...
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[Call Announcement] CERIC Call for Proposals now OPEN
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JRC: Creativity – how to assess and foster this key skill for the 21st century
Recent studies and practice show that creativity is increasingly relevant and valuable in all disciplines and occupations.
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EIC-EIT: working closer together for Europe's innovators
The European Commission has announced today the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding between the European Innovation Council (EIC) and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT...
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Portuguese presidency sets out to revive the European Research Area
Better integration of funding streams is the route to fostering the long-elusive single market for research, says Portugal’s research minister Manuel Heitor.
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The pandemic has both spurred on and demonstrated the value of open science, but has also exposed gaps in science policy. Now is a good time for reform, says OECD.
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Network of Young European Research Universities reacts to ERA Communication
The Young European Research Universities Network (YERUN) published its reaction to the Commission's Communication “A New ERA for Research and Innovation”.
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Commission starts Open Access publishing platform
On 26 November 2020, the European Commission announced that its Open Access publishing platform 'Open Research Europe' would be ready to accept submissions.
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Commission proposes measures to boost data sharing and support European data spaces
To better exploit the potential of ever-growing data in a trustworthy European framework, the Commission today proposes new rules on data governance. The Regulation will facilitate data sharing across...
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[Event Announcement] 27 November 2020: European Researchers’ Night 2020
Learn how research is fighting cancer, combatting diseases and viruses, stopping global warming, working for sustainable development, contributing to Artificial Intelligence-related...
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Call for Papers: Southeastern Europe, Special issue European crises or European Solidarity? The Western Balkans as a testing ground Guest editors: Ljiljana Šarić & Federico Giulio Sicurella European...
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The XIX Conference of Astronomers of Serbia gathered over 120 participants around the world
Stellar and interstellar space physics, galactic and stellar systems, cosmology… are just some of the topics of the Nineteenth Conference of Astronomers of Serbia, which is being held online from October...
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Research ministers discuss ERA and sign "Bonn Declaration on Freedom of Scientific Research“
On 20 October 2020, the German EU Council Presidency held an ERA Ministerial Conference in Bonn, in hybrid format. The "Bonn Declaration on Freedom of Scientific Research“ was presented at the conference...
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The Manifesto for EU Covid-19 Research celebrates its first 2000 signatories
The Commission launched the Manifesto for EU Covid-19 Research in July, as part of the common European response to the coronavirus outbreak, to maximise the accessibility of research results in the...
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Quarterly Review of academic literature on R&I focuses on investing in R&I for recovery
The European Commission has publishes its Quarterly Review of academic literature on research and innovation for the third quarter of 2020. This edition of the review presents recent papers that highlight...
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SIT 2020: Europe’s 15 best social entrepreneurs selected
If you can create impact you must. Fifteen finalists have been selected for the 2020 edition of the Social Innovation Tournament, the flagship initiative of the Institute’s Social Programme recognising...
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The European Commission adopted a Communication on a new European Research Area for Research and Innovation. Based on excellence, competitive, open and talent-driven, the new European Research Area will...
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EC Video: Horizon Europe - Become an associated country
The European Commission has published a new video on the benefits of association to Horizon Europe.
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Session on Co-creating the European Research Area with the next three presidencies took place on 23 September 2020. Moderator: Anna Panagopoulou, Director of the Common Implementation Centre, European...
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Info Day on the European Green Deal Call at European R&I days 2020
You are kindly invited to take part in the Info Day on the European Green Deal Call, on 23 and 24 September. The digital info day is organised by the European Commission’s Directorate General for Research...
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In the framework of the long-standing cooperation between the CEI -Executive Secretariat and the Central European Research Infrastructure Consortium, CERIC-ERIC, the CEI is glad to announce a new Call...
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Explore Responsible Healthcare Ecosystems in Europe with CHERRIES Webinar Series 2020
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The Government of Montenegro adopted the Programme of Implementation of Open Science Principles in Montenegro with the Action Plan (2020-2022) at its session held on June 25, 2020.
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[Event Announcement] EIT Digital Anniversary, 29 October - Save the Date
Celebrate 10 years of impactful digital innovation. Enjoy the vision of Makers and Shapers for a strong digital Europe. Discover the potential of technical excellence and entrepreneurial skills. ...
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Trieste relaunches the Declaration of Human Duties
The announcement was released at ESOF2020. The initiative is supported by esteemed scholars and Nobel Laureates, including Rita Levi Montalcini. The Trieste Declaration of Human Duties comes to life again...
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[Event Announcement] Science is Wonderful! 2020
The online science exhibition will take place online between 22 and 24 September 2020 and is part of the European Research & Innovation Days.
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10 Tips for Researchers: How to achieve impact on policy Science and Policy Handbook
The JRC’s Science for Policy Handbook provides advice on how to bring science to the attention of policy makers.
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Viewpoint: The success of open science depends on protecting academic data from commercial exploitation
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10 Tips for Researchers: How to achieve impact on policy
The JRC’s Science for Policy Handbook provides advice on how to bring science to the attention of policy makers.
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EU-funded consortium Exscalate4CoV has announced that an already registered generic drug used to treat osteoporosis, Raloxifene, could be an effective treatment for COVID-19 patients with mildly symptomatic...
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First open source model of the spike protein COVID-19 uses to enter human cells
Researchers at Cambridge University working with counterparts from Seoul National University in South Korea and Lehigh University in the US, have produced the first open-source atom-by-atom animated model...
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Science will play a bigger role in policy-making post-COVID, says OECD survey
In an OECD flash survey, scientists, policy makers and the general public say they believe medical and scientific expertise will be more integrated in policy advice following the COVID-19 crisis. The ...
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Stakeholders invited to express interest to join new EOSC Association
To ensure the development beyond 2020 of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), the EOSC Interim Governance has been working to establish a European Partnership under the Horizon Europe programme. The...
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Research and Innovation Performance report: Enabling Europe to lead the green and digital transition
The Commission released today its latest report on the EU's Science, Research and Innovation Performance, through which it analyses how Europe performs in the global context. It highlights the need for...
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Elsevier signs open access agreement in the Netherlands
The agreement is a landmark decision by one of the largest science publishers and follows years of resisting international push for open access
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EDULEARN20 Committee has taken the decision to move EDULEARN to a fully virtual format and all registered delegates will be able to participate virtually.
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Open Science Diplomacy to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic
The Coronavirus crisis shows us how fragile and sensitive our living environments are. Everywhere taken for granted infrastructures collapse, or it becomes clear that they are insufficiently available...
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The Final Report of the Mutual Learning Exercise on ‘National Strategies and Roadmaps for International Cooperation in R&I’ summarises findings from the workshops, discussions and thematic input papers...
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OpenAIRE Research Graph: Connecting Open Science – Consultation Phase
Open Science scholarly communication is about sharing, discovering, monitoring, assessing and reproducing science openly and transparently. To this aim, the scholarly record metadata should be intended...
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[Event review] European Research & Innovation Days (Brussels, 24-26 September 2019)
The European Commission’s Research and Innovation Directorate General hosted the European Research and Innovation Days at the KANAL - Centre Pompidou in Brussels where the 2019 event focus was on EU research...
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The third Western Balkans Research and Innovation meeting was organised in Sarajevo on March 26-27, 2019 within the framework of the European Commission’s Support for the Steering Platform (SP) on Research...
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Serbia adopted a national science policy called the 'Open Science Platform'.
The discussion about OS in Serbia started in 2014. At the time, in Serbia, OA was mandated only for PhD theses. Therefore, a working group was established by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological...
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The 2012 Recommendation on access to and preservation of scientific information (2012/417/EU) was part of a package that outlined measures to improve access to scientific information produced in Europe...
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Results from the 2nd World Open Educational Resources (OER) Congress
The event, which was organised in Ljubljana on 18-20 September 2018, followed the theme »OER for Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education: From Commitment to Action«, reflecting a strong focus on the...
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Open Education as an opportunity to reshape Western Balkans education
A brief review from the "Openingup the Balkan initiative" - a satellite event held during the 2nd World Congress on Open Educational Resources, Ljubljana 18 September 2018.
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The First Rectors' Forum of the Western Balkans
As it was announced at the international conference The path is the goal: Convergence, Cohesion and Cooperation in South East Europe, which was held in the framework of the Berlin Process at the end of...
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Open PM² Methodology - building a community of project managers in Europe
PM² is a project management methodology designed by the European Commission and now accessible outside the EU Institution thanks to Open PM², an initiative under the umbrella of the ISA² Programme...
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[Event Review] - Forum on New International Research Facilities in South East Europe
An important event, titled Forum on New International Research Facilities in South East Europe, took place in Trieste (Italy) on 25th and 26th January 2018. It brought together about 100 main partners...
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[New Study published] 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...
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Austrian EU Council Presidency Conference on RTI Policy in Service of Society: Impact at the Crossroads of Policy Design, Implementation and Evaluation.
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First 2018 European IPR Helpdesk Bulletin released
It includes latest developments in the field of IP, new publications, upcoming webinars and training events by IPR Helpdesk.
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[Event Announcement] Western Balkans Digital Summit 2018
The Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) in cooperation with the European Commission and German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy continued with preparations of the Western Balkans (WB) Digital...
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Bulgaria presents Presidency programme - Western Balkans is one of the priorities
On January 1, 2018, a decade after its accession to the EU, Bulgaria will take over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU for the first time.
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Repositories forming a distributed global knowledge network have the potential to promote the transformation of the scholarly communication ecosystem and advance the OA scholarly communication infrastructure...
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[Event Review] The European Open Science Cloud holds its first Stakeholder Forum
Over 300 people gathered in Brussels on November 24, 2017 for the first Stakeholder Forum of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). The European Open Science Cloud will bring together existing scientific...
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From 22 to 25 January 2018, Porto (Portugal) will host the EUDAT Conference "Putting the EOSC vision into practice": Sharing & preserving research data across disciplines and borders.
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Brussels - Representatives of the Western Balkans presented developments in Open Science and Open Access policies in their economies together with EU Member States at 5th meeting of the EU network of ...
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Western Balkans Joins the European Open Science Agenda
Seven Western Balkans’ economies joined the European Union (EU) family in pursuing the EU Open Science Agenda at the Open Data and Access in Science meeting organised by the Regional Cooperation Council...
