Ten years have passed since the FAIR Principles were published. An international team of research data management experts is now mapping how FAIR is currently supported at academic and research institutions across Europe and how this support could be further […]
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EOSC-EDEN survey on research (meta)data quality
The EOSC-EDEN project is conducting a survey aimed at identifying the criteria used to assess the quality of research data and metadata. The survey seeks to understand how research communities, data repositories, and technical infrastructure providers evaluate the quality of […]
Read moreSurvey: Research Data Deposition
Within the EOSC CZ project, in collaboration with the Czech Data Stewards Community, a short survey has been launched for researchers, focusing on where and at which stage of the research workflow they store their data. The aim is to […]
Read moreMetaCentrum is looking for ambassadors at universities and research institutions
MetaCentrum, which operates within the CESNET association and provides the Czech research community with access to computational resources and storage capacities, is preparing an ambassador programme for experienced users of its infrastructure. The aim is to strengthen local support at […]
Read moreAnalysis of Open Access Costs at the CAS
The Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) is currently conducting a data collection exercise for an analysis of the costs associated with Open Access (OA) publishing. The survey is being carried out as a part of the Science4Policy (cze) project and […]
Read morePosition Statement of the ALCU OS WG: Opportunities and Challenges of Open Science in the Czech Republic (cze)
The document Příležitosti a výzvy otevřené vědy v České republice (“Opportunities and Challenges of Open Science in the Czech Republic”) is a position statement issued by the Open Science Working Group of the Association of Libraries of Czech Universities on the […]
Read moreTC Report – Analysis of the State of Open Science in the Czech Republic (cze)
At the end of April 2026, the final synthesis report Otevřená věda v České republice: potenciál, bariéry a směry dalšího rozvoje (“Open Science in the Czech Republic: Potential, Barriers, and Directions for Further Development”) was published in the Zenodo repository. The […]
Read moreEOSC CZ Node joins the EOSC Federation
The Czech Republic has reached a significant milestone in open science: the EOSC CZ Node has been approved as a candidate node in the second wave of the EOSC Federation. The expansion of the Federation was confirmed at the 9th […]
Read moreRecruitment of Evaluators for the Mini-Projects (Open Science II)
Recruitment of experts to act as evaluators of mini-projects is currently open within the Open Science II project. Applications can be submitted via the online registration form available here. A prerequisite for participation is prior experience in the field of […]
Read moreCitizen Science over Coffee: When One Scientist Is Not Enough
When: April 22, 2026, 16:00–18:00 Where: Kavárna kaFFe, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, Arna Nováka 1 (Building D, 1st floor – in the Reading Room), Brno Citizen Science is an increasingly important part of modern research. It shows that scientific […]
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