The 50th annual IASSIST (International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology) conference, hosted by the University West of England and entitled “IASSIST at 50! Bridging oceans, harbouring data & anchoring the future” will be held 3-6 June 2025 in Bristol, UK. A […]

FAIR-IMPACT is hosting a webinar What is a ‘Data Champion’ and how can they support good practice in data management and sharing. This webinar explores the definition, qualities, roles, and responsibilities of a ‘data champion’. , i.e. researchers who can inspire  their […]

ORCID is hosting a webinar Better Together: ORCID + ROR that will focus on the importance of persistent identifiers (PIDs) in making research more connected, discoverable, and trustworthy. Representatives from ORCID and ROR will demonstrate how these systems can interact and complement […]

EOSC CZ organizes a workshop entitled: “Research on human subjects – legal and ethical aspects of handling sensitive data”. Compliance with binding legislation and ethical standards is a prerequisite for conducting research involving human subjects. The workshop will focus in […]

Data.europa academy is organising the webinar Unlocking data interoperability: exploring ways of standardisation with real use cases, which will explore the important role of data interoperability in facilitating seamless data exchange, transparency, and cross-border collaboration. Participants will learn how high-quality data […]

DIAMAS is organizing a conference The Future of Diamond Open Access Publishing in Europe and Beyond, that will provide an opportunity to learn about the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in Diamond open access. DIAMAS is a project focused on advancing […]

The European OSTrails (Open Science Trails) project is hosting a series of three online webinars, which will introduce participants to the key components of the OSTrails Interoperability Framework initiative. The goal of this initiative is to develop a framework and […]

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MŠMT) is organizing a seminar focused on research data management using the Data Stewardship Wizard. The seminar is intended primarily for beneficiaries of the following research funding calls: No. 02_22_008 Excellent Research, No. […]

The European OSTrails (Open Science Trails) project is hosting a series of three online webinars, which will introduce participants to the key components of the OSTrails Interoperability Framework initiative. The goal of this initiative is to develop a framework and […]

The European OSTrails (Open Science Trails) project is hosting a series of three online webinars, which will introduce participants to the key components of the OSTrails Interoperability Framework initiative. The goal of this initiative is to develop a framework and […]

The Czech research landscape is about to undergo significant changes – a new Act on Research, Development, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer is in preparation, set to replace the current Act No. 130/2002 Coll. Its aim is to reduce administrative burden, […]

Registration deadline: May 9, 2025 Date: June 2025 to May 2026 (meetings will be held approximately once a month) Program Description: Call for applicants – the OSTrails project mentoring program (https://ostrails.eu/) has been launched, focusing on the topics of DMP […]

The 20th International Conference on Open Repositories (OR2025) will be held in USA on June 15-18. The conference theme, “Twenty Years of Progress, a Future of Possibilities,” highlights two decades of advancements and the repository community’s pivotal role in promoting equitable access to digital […]

From May 12 to 16, a global online learning event will take place, offering participants the opportunity to explore the open-source platform Galaxy and its use for data analysis, primarily in the biomedical sciences (e.g. genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, microbiome studies, […]

ELIXIR – the European intergovernmental organization and research infrastructure that connects databases, software tools, and data repositories in the life sciences – is hosting an online webinar focused on the WorkflowHub platform. This platform is designed for describing, sharing, and […]

The International Data Week (IDW2025) conference,organised by the International Science Council’s Committee on Data (CODATA), World Data System (WDS) and the Research Data Alliance (RDA), will take place from 13 to 16 October in Brisbane, Australia. This year’s theme is Data for Positive Change: empowering communities and […]

CzechELib invites you to the rescheduled meeting of OA administrators, which will take place online on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 11:00 AM via Google Meet. A personalized invitation/link to the event was sent by CzechELib via email on Tuesday, […]

EOSC CZ organizes a conference Research Data Day & EOSC National Tripartite Event, that will link information on the latest developments in research data curation together with reporting progress on EOSC implementation at the national and international levels. Topics and areas […]

Mastering Data Management: Go FAIR, Go Open, Go Smart – EMO BON and TREC Showcases When: May 21, 2025, 15:30 – 16:30 (CEST) As part of the STANDFLOW project, EMBL-EBI is hosting a series of webinars focused on the management […]

On May 22, 2025, 10:00 – 11:30 (CEST), the webinar “Research Assessment in Transition: Open Infrastructures, Policy, and Diamond Open Access” will take place, organised by GraspOS in collaboration with CRAFT-OA and DIAMAS. These European initiatives support the development of […]

Towards Open and Standardised Imaging Data: An Introduction to Bio-Formats, OME-TIFF, and OME-Zarr When: May 28, 2025, 15:30 – 16:30 (CEST) As part of the STANDFLOW project, EMBL-EBI is hosting a series of webinars focused on the management and sharing […]

Working with large volumes of data presents a number of challenges. These are addressed in the free online course Reproducible Research II: Practices and Tools for Managing Computations and Data, available on the FUN MOOC platform. The course provides practical […]

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 of technology with the social sciences and humanities, including disciplines such as arts, history, archaeology, linguistics, and […]

EOSC CZ is organizing Summer School for Data Stewards. This event is aimed at educating and upskilling professionals in the field of scientific data management and protection. Participants can look forward to practical workshops, lectures and discussions with experts in the […]

The 50th annual IASSIST (International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology) conference, hosted by the University West of England and entitled “IASSIST at 50! Bridging oceans, harbouring data & anchoring the future” will be held 3-6 June 2025 in Bristol, UK. A […]

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 to Work with Data in Public Administration (Jak na data ve veřejné správě) conference will take place at […]

DIAMAS is organizing a conference The Future of Diamond Open Access Publishing in Europe and Beyond, that will provide an opportunity to learn about the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in Diamond open access. DIAMAS is a project focused on advancing sustainable […]

The Infra4NextGen project is hosting a webinar on reproducible workflows in R, taking place on Tuesday morning, June 3, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 CEST. The topic is especially important for researchers working with large-scale sociological survey data, but will […]

In November, the Open Source Hardware (OSH) conference will take place in Chemnitz, offering a platform for the exchange of experiences among researchers, developers, and experts from industry and science in the field of open source hardware. Conference topics include […]

Data management in a bioimage informatics data flow When: June 4, 2025, 15:30 – 16:30 (CEST) As part of the STANDFLOW project, EMBL-EBI is hosting a series of webinars focused on the management and sharing of bioimaging and other multimodal […]

This event is hosted by the CEITEC (Central European Institute of Technology) and is focused on emerging technologies, best practises and career opportunities in managing research core facilites. The gathering is beneficial mostly for core facility administrators, managers, researchers, and […]

When: June 17, 2025, 09:30 – 18:00 (BST) Where: London, United Kingdom The ELIXIR Bioinformatics Industry Forum 2025, taking place on June 17, 2025, in London, is a one-day expert meeting focused on a key issue in today’s life science […]

A FAIR and scalable workflow for plankton phenogenomics at single cell level When: June 11, 2025, 15:30 – 16:30 (CEST) As part of the STANDFLOW project, EMBL-EBI is hosting a series of webinars focused on the management and sharing of […]

The 20th International Conference on Open Repositories (OR2025) will be held in USA on June 15-18. The conference theme, “Twenty Years of Progress, a Future of Possibilities,” highlights two decades of advancements and the repository community’s pivotal role in promoting equitable […]

In today’s research landscape, where enormous and complex data sets are produced across disciplines, effective data management has become a critical challenge for scientists worldwide. The Integrated Rule-Oriented Data System (iRODS) has emerged as a powerful tool for organizing, securing, […]

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, networking, and unlocking new perspectives in the field […]

When: June 24, 2025, 17:00 – 18:00 CEST Where: online Open Science and Open Source Software are not just parallel movements – they are closely connected, sharing the same values and practical foundations. On June 24, 2025, the ZBW – […]

Masaryk University, in cooperation with the EOSC CZ Training Centre, is organizing a full-day workshop on June 25, 2025, focused on the practical use of EOSC tools and services in the field of open science and research data management. The […]

Open FAIR data: the role of public data archives Kdy: June 25, 2025, 15:30 – 16:30 (CEST) As part of the STANDFLOW project, EMBL-EBI is hosting a series of webinars focused on the management and sharing of bioimaging and other […]

(Only in Czech) The Czech Association of Research Managers and Administrators (CZARMA) is organizing its third annual conference for members, taking place on September 18, 2025, in Hradec Králové. This year’s conference will focus on the theme “How do researchers […]

The upcoming Open Science Fair 2025, organized by OPENAire in collaboration with CERN Open Science, will take place on 15 – 17 September in Geneva (CERN). This year’s theme is: “Fusing Forces – Accelerating Open Science through Collaboration” The conference […]

The OASPA 2025 international conference will take place on September 22 – 24, 2025, at the historic Irish College Leuven in Belgium. This unique annual event brings together the global community focused on open access and open scholarly publishing. Organized […]

On July 8, 2025, the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) will host a practical, one-day online course aimed at helping life science researchers make their work more FAIR – Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. The webinar, Reusable Analysis: Make Your […]

When: June 30, 2025, 13:00 – 15:30 CEST Where: online As research increasingly relies on software, ensuring its long-term accessibility, transparency, and citation is essential. Persistent Identifiers (PIDs) are key to making software findable, citable, and reusable – supporting the […]

A Journey to FAIR bioimage data When: July 2, 2025, 15:30 – 16:30 (CEST) As part of the STANDFLOW project, EMBL-EBI is hosting a series of webinars focused on the management and sharing of bioimaging and other multimodal data. The […]

UNESCO invites participants to an online presentation of results from the Global UNESCO Consultation on Diamond Open Access. This event will showcase findings from a comprehensive survey that received responses from approximately 2,900 participants across 92 UNESCO Member States, representing all […]

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, with the option of online participation. This conference focuses on the need to monitor […]

On July 8, 2025, the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) will host a practical, one-day online course aimed at helping life science researchers make their work more FAIR – Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. The webinar, Reusable Analysis: Make Your […]

The International Data Week (IDW2025) conference,organised by the International Science Council’s Committee on Data (CODATA), World Data System (WDS) and the Research Data Alliance (RDA), will take place from 13 to 16 October in Brisbane, Australia. This year’s theme is Data for Positive Change: empowering communities and […]

The European debate on AI regulation has recently focused primarily on using copyright law as a tool to restrict the training of AI models. An upcoming online webinar titled “Wrong Question, Wrong Answer? Time to Rescope the Debate on AI […]

From July 20 to 24, 2025, the international conference ISMB/ECCB 2025 (Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology and the European Conference on Computational Biology) will bring together researchers working at the intersection of biology and computation. Held both in person in […]

The School of Research Data Science (SoRDS), hosted at the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in collaboration with the Committee on Data of the International Science Council (CODATA) and the Research Data Alliance (RDA), will take place […]

In February 2026, the next edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC) will take place in Zagreb, Croatia. Over the past two decades, this annual event has earned a unique position in the field of research data management. It […]

The second edition of the Conference on Research Data Infrastructure (CoRDI) will take place from August 26 to 28, 2025, at RWTH Aachen University in Germany. This international conference focuses on promoting the effective use of research data and explores […]

When: August 26 – 28, 2025 Where: RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany The second edition of the Conference on Research Data Infrastructure (CoRDI) will take place from August 26 to 28, 2025, at RWTH Aachen University in Germany. This international […]

ELIXIR Estonia is offering a comprehensive Crash Course in Data Management designed for data stewards, researchers and students. The webinar will provide participants with practical knowledge and experience in key areas of research data management, such as in file naming, file […]

On Semptember 12, a one-day event Making Sense of Open Science Public Hearing on the Principles and Practices of Data Management, Publishing Regimes, and Public Engagement in Science will be held, intended for academics, policymakers, representatives of major Czech scientific institutions, […]

When: September 8–12 and 22–26, 2025, 16:00–18:00 (CEST) Where: online The Faculty of Science at Charles University is opening registration for the next edition of its Spatial Data Science in Python course, which offers participants the opportunity to earn a […]

From September 8 to 10, 2025, the Swiss city of Basel will host the next edition of the ² – Basel Computational Biology Conference, organized biennially by the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB). This major European event in bioinformatics and […]

The 17th European DDI Conference (EDDI 2025) will take place from December 1 to 5, 2025, in Budapest, Hungary. The event is organized by the Research Documentation Centre at the HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences. This international conference is the […]

On September 23 and 24, 2025, from 16:00 to 18:00, the 9th Open Science Retreat will take place online, this time under the theme “Diamond OA: Utopian Dream or the Only Fair Future?”. Diamond Open Access (Diamond OA) is a […]

When: September 3, 2025, 10:30–13:00 Where: in person, at Institute of Physics of the CAS, SOLID21 Building – Adéla Kochanovská Hall (Pod Vodárenskou věží 2531/3). On September 3, 2025, the EOSC CZ (European Open Science Cloud CZ) initiative will be […]

On November 3 - 5, the EOSC Symposium 2025 conference will take place in Brussels, organized by the EOSC Association with support from the EOSC Gravity and EOSC Focus projects. This conference marks the transition of the EOSC Federation into […]

From October 22 to 24, 2025, the University of Münster in Germany will host the three-day Making Replications Count Hackathon, aimed at increasing the discoverability and visibility of replication studies in the social, behavioral, and cognitive sciences. What are replications? […]

The University of Vienna is organizing a two-day Open Science Festival 2025, which will take place on September 8-9 in Vienna. The conference is designed for students, researchers, and research support staff. The program includes keynote lectures and panel discussions focused […]

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 of technology with the social sciences and humanities, including disciplines such as arts, history, archaeology, linguistics, and […]

When: September 8–10, 2025 Where: Basel, Switzerland From September 8 to 10, 2025, the Swiss city of Basel will host the next edition of the ² – Basel Computational Biology Conference, organized biennially by the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB). […]

On September 11–12, 2025, the 12th edition of PUBMET – the Conference on Scholarly Communication in the Context of Open Science – will take place in Zagreb, Croatia. The conference focuses on issues of quality in science and scholarly communication, […]

When: September 11–12, 2025 Where: Zagreb, Croatia On September 11–12, 2025, the 12th edition of PUBMET – the Conference on Scholarly Communication in the Context of Open Science – will take place in Zagreb, Croatia. The conference focuses on issues […]

High-quality data are essential for modern health research, and this is especially true in the field of rare diseases. Addressing this need, the FAIR Training Program 2025–2027 is a three-year educational cycle designed to equip participants with both theoretical knowledge […]

In Semptember, a one-day event Making Sense of Open Science Public Hearing on the Principles and Practices of Data Management, Publishing Regimes, and Public Engagement in Science will be held, intended for academics, policymakers, representatives of major Czech scientific institutions, and interested […]

This autumn brings two opportunities to explore the Czech Core Metadata Model (CCMM) – a national standard for describing research data in the Czech Republic – and the Dataspecer tool, which supports the creation and management of metadata profiles. Both […]

The upcoming Open Science Fair 2025, organized by OPENAire in collaboration with CERN Open Science, will take place on 15 – 17 September in Geneva (CERN). This year’s theme is: “Fusing Forces – Accelerating Open Science through Collaboration” The conference will explore how different […]

When: September 16, 2025, 10:00 – 11:30 Where: online CSC – IT Center for Science in Finland is hosting a webinar Researchers’ Journeys in Opening Cultural and Historical Data, designed both for researchers interested in practical examples of data publication Tand data support […]

When: September 17, 2025, 9:00–11:30 Where: online – Google Meet (in Czech only) On September 17, 2025, TAČR is organizing a webinar on the topic of open science and research data. At the webinar, you will learn, among other things: […]

When: September 18, 2025, 9:00 – 16:30 Where: Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Hradec Králové, University Hospital Hradec Králové campus & online (Only in Czech) The Czech Association of Research Managers and Administrators (CZARMA) is organizing its third annual […]

The symposium FAIR Data, FAIR Future: Bridging Academia and Healthcare will take place on September 18 in Groningen, Netherlands. The event brings together diverse organizations working on FAIR data practices in the field of healthcare and healthcare research and welcomes researchers, research […]

When: September 19, 2025, 11:00 – 12:0 Where: Online CESSDA in collaboration with Infra4NextGen will host a webinar Exploring secondary and archival data in social science research: An introduction. This webinar provides a comprehensive introduction to working with pre-existing datasets, covering both the […]