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New Research Act

The draft of a completely new research act (Act on Research, Development, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer – Zákon o výzkumu, vývoji, inovacích a transferu znalostí), which will replace the Act on Research and Development Support (Zákon o podpoře výzkumu a […]

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Webinar recording: OJS a OMP na MUNI

A recording has been published from the webinar Open Journal Systems (OJS) and Open Monograph Press (OMP) at Masaryk University, which took place on May 28th as part of the EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) webinar series OJS: Best Practices […]

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CESSDA – Data Citation Guide

CESSDA has published a Data Citation Guide to support proper citation of datasets as independent scientific outputs. The Guide addresses a common problem in current research practice, where scientists often mention data in their work but tend to cite related […]

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Conference – Open Science: Monitoring Progress, Assessing Impact

When: 7-8 July 2025 Where: online & UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France UNESCO, PathOS, EOSC Track, Open Science Monitoring Initiative (OSMI) and OpenAIRE jointly organize the international conference “Open Science: Monitoring Progress, Assessing Impact”, which will take place on July 7-8 in Paris, […]

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Barcamp Open Science

When: 18 June 2025 Where: Wikimedia, Berlin, Germany On 18 June 2025, the next Barcamp Open Science will take place in Berlin – an informal gathering dedicated to Open Science. The event is open to anyone interested in sharing experiences, […]

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News on funder requirements: OP JAK and TA CR

MŠMT – OP JAK The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MŠMT) has published a Data Management Plan Checklist ( Kontrolní list Plánu správy dat, only in Czech) for recipients of OP JAK research calls OP JAK (02_22_008 Excellent Research; […]

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Data in Public Administration (cze)

When: 3 June, 2025, 9:00 – 16:00 Where: Pařížská 4, Prague & online The capacity for in-person attendance is full, but you can watch the conference online on YouTube. The conference will be held in Czech. The 9th annual How […]

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IEEE Conference on Cyber Humanities

When: 8 – 10 September 2025 Where: Florence, Italy Early-bird registration: until 2 June 2025 The IEEE International Conference on Cyber Humanities will take place from 8 to 10 September 2025 in Florence. The event will focus on the intersection […]

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Conference – Open Source Hardware

When: 24 – 25 November 2025 Where: Chemnitz, Germany Deadline for abstract submission: 4 June 2025 In November, the Open Source Hardware (OSH) conference will take place in Chemnitz, offering a platform for the exchange of experiences among researchers, developers, […]

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