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). […]

The announced public hearing on the Czech implementation of open science took place on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Czech Academy of Sciences at Národní 3. The event recording (workshops excluded) is available online via YouTube stream. A complementary […]

When: every Monday from September 8 to September 29, 2025, starting at 14:00 (CEST) Where: online The Digital Curation Centre (DCC), in collaboration with RDA Europe, is hosting a four-week series of online workshops and sessions designed to help research […]

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 […]

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 9–11, 11:00–15:30 CEST + every Wednesday from September 17 to October 22, 2025, 12:00–14:30 CEST Where: online Research software is often written on the fly – under pressure from grant deadlines, dissertations, or the need to “just automate […]

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 […]

When: September 22 – 24, 2025 Where: Irish College Leuven, Belgium 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 […]

When: September 23–24, 2025, 16:00–18:00 Where: online 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?”. […]

When: September 24–26, 2025, 13:30–17:00 CET Where: online 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 […]

Registration is now open for the long-anticipated in-person meeting of the data stewards community! The event will take place on September 25, 2025, from 9:30 to 17:30 in Balling Hall at the National Library of Technology in Prague. It’s a […]

When: September 26, 2025 Where: National Library of Technology, Prague 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, […]

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 […]

When: September 29, 2025, 9:30 – 11:30 Where: Library of CAS, Národní 1009/3, Praha Open Science Department organizes a training on the use of the FAIR Wizard tool for creating DMPs, intended for Data Stewards or users responsible for data management within an institute […]

Proper management of research data according to FAIR principles is a key element of modern research practices. Data stewards play a central role in ensuring that data are well-organized, securely shared, and reusable. For early-career data stewards and others wishing […]

The Distributed European School of Taxonomy (DEST) is organizing a training focused on annotating and sharing biodiversity data. DEST is part of the Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities (CETAF), a network of institutions that care for biological and geological collections. […]

When: September 30, 2025, 08:30–11:30 CEST Where: online Effective data visualization is an essential skill for researchers working with complex datasets. A well-designed chart can communicate insights clearly, while poor visualization may lead to misinterpretation. To support researchers in this […]

When: October 1–3, 2025 Where: Freiburg, Germany From October 1 to 3, 2025, Freiburg in Germany will host the European Galaxy Days (EGD) – a three-day event for anyone who uses, develops, or manages the Galaxy platform. Galaxy is an […]

When: October 2, 2025, 9:00–17:00 Where: Klub Lávka, Novotného lávka 1, Prague & online On Thursday, October 2, 2025, the MetaCentrum 2025 High-Performance Computing Seminar will take place at Klub Lávka in Prague and online. The seminar will focus on […]

When: October 3, 2025, 10:00–12:00 Where: online On the morning of October 3, 2025, an online webinar will be held on effective publishing of research data in STEM fields. Lecturer Jan Vališ will explain how to choose a suitable and […]

When: October 7, 2025, 13:00 When: online On October 7, an OSF webinar will take place under the title Libraries and Open Science: Overlaps and Gaps with the Research Community. The webinar will take the form of a panel discussion with representatives from libraries […]

When: October 8, 2025 Where: National Library of Technology, Prague 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, […]

When: October 8 – 9, 2025 Where: Hamburg, Germany & online This year’s Open Science Conference will take place on October 8 and 9, 2025, in Hamburg, Germany. The conference offers a unique opportunity to share experiences, ideas, and perspectives […]

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 […]

When: October 13–16, 2025 Where: online Proper management of research data according to FAIR principles is a key element of modern research practices. Data stewards play a central role in ensuring that data are well-organized, securely shared, and reusable. For […]

When: October 14 – 16, 2025, each day16:30-18:00 Where: online Data.europa academy is offering a three-part data visualisation training series Visualising Data for Impact from October 14 to 16, 2025, each day at 16:30-18:00. The trainings aim to teach participants how to transform complex data […]

When: October 15, 2025 (online) + November 10–11, 2025 (in person) Where: online / Freie Universität Berlin, Altensteinstr. 2 (Villa Engler), Berlin, Germany The Distributed European School of Taxonomy (DEST) is organizing a training focused on annotating and sharing biodiversity […]

Kdy: 15. října 2025, 15:00 – 16:30 Kde: online IEEE pořádá webinář Authorship and Open Access Symposium: Tips and Best Practices to Get Published from IEEE Editors určený autorům, kteří mají zájem publikovat v IEEE. Webinář účastníkům poskytne osvědčené postupy při přípravě textu, orientaci v procesu zasílání […]

When: October 16–18, 2025 Where: Online & Tokyo The Fourth UN Conference on Open Science and Open Education, organized by the Dag Hammarskjöld Library of the United Nations in collaboration with several UNESCO thematic sectors, will serve as a platform […]

When: October 20 – 21, 2025 Where: online This two-day workshop for data stewards and research data professionals will focus on effective communication and explaining the importance of data management to stakeholders. Participants will learn how to clearly define and communicate their […]

When: October 22–24, 2025 Where: University of Münster, Germany 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 National Library of Technology (NTK) offers a range of useful courses, webinars, and workshops in English. They are free of charge and open to everyone – NTK registration is not required. Each event requires a separate registration. The list […]

When: October 29, 2025, 16:00–17:30 CET Where: online At the end of October, the first meeting of the Diamond Open Access Policy Forum will bring together policymakers and research funders from Africa, Europe, and Latin America. The Forum is part […]

When: October 30 – December 9, 2025 Where: online The Institute of Computer Science at Masaryk University is launching a lifelong learning course Research Data Management in Practice: Advanced Course for Data Stewards (Správa výzkumných dat v praxi: pokročilý kurz pro datové stewardy), which will […]

When: October 30, 2025, 10:00 - 11:00 Where: online CZARMA is organizing a coffee talk on the topic “New Act on Research, Development, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer” which will take place online via MS Teams on Thursday, October 30, 2025. […]

GraspOS Webinar: Reforming Researcher Assessment with OPUS When: October 30, 2025, 11:00–12:00 CEST Where: Online Research evaluation has traditionally focused on publications in high-impact journals and bibliometrics, despite the fact that researchers perform a wide range of activities in their […]

In early November, 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 its operational […]

When: November 6 – 7, 2025 Kde: Faculty of Arts, Palacký University Olomouc, Křížkovského 10, 779 00 Olomouc The 3rd edition  of the interdiciplinary conference Humanities and Social Sciences from the Perspective of Digital Humanities will take place on 6–7 November 2025 at the Department […]

When: November 6, 2025, 16:00–17:00 CET Where: online Open research data alone are not enough – to be truly discoverable, citable, and reusable, they need high-quality metadata. This is the focus of the webinar “Exploring DataCite Metadata with OpenAlex”, taking […]

When: November 7, 2025, 12:00–13:30 Where: online The non-profit organization OpenAIRE is hosting a webinar on November 7, 2025, from 12:00 to 13:30 for anyone interested in the open science obligations arising from Horizon Europe (HE) grants. During the webinar, […]

When: November 10–12, 2025 Where: Online & Klub FAMU, Prague Registration for Open Science Week 2025 is now officially open! The event will take place from November 10 to 12, 2025, online via Zoom. It is organized by the Open […]

When: October 15, 2025 (online) + November 10–11, 2025 (in person) Where: online / Freie Universität Berlin, Altensteinstr. 2 (Villa Engler), Berlin, Germany The Distributed European School of Taxonomy (DEST) is organizing a training focused on annotating and sharing biodiversity […]

The Technology Centre Prague and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports are organizing the Czech Days for European Research (CZEDER) conference, which will take place on 10 November in Prague. This year’s main theme will focus on the future support for […]

When: November 12–13, 2025 Where: Pisa, Italy & online The final conference of the European project GraspOS will take place in Pisa, Italy, on November 12–13, 2025. Titled Opening Research Assessment, the event will explore how to reform research assessment […]

The National Library of Technology (NTK) offers a range of useful courses, webinars, and workshops in English. They are free of charge and open to everyone – NTK registration is not required. Each event requires a separate registration. The list […]

When: November 12, 2025, 15:00–17:00 Where: Technology Centre Prague & online As part of Open Science Week 2025, a panel discussion titled “The Future of Open Science in the Czech Republic” will take place on Wednesday, November 12. In 2025, the Technology Centre Prague, in […]

When: November 13–14, 2025 Where: National Library of Technology, Prague What does an environment where science can truly thrive look like? Can the Czech research system provide the conditions that allow researchers to develop excellent science? And what lessons can […]

Kdy: 13. listopadu 2025, 10:00-12:00 Kde: Arnoldova vila, Brno Ve čtvrtek 13. listopadu se v Brně uskuteční slavnostní podpis memoranda o založení Platformy české a slovenské občanské vědy. Tento krok představuje významný milník ve spolupráci českých a slovenských institucí v oblasti občanské vědy. Cílem Platformy je posílit […]

When: November 19, 2025, 10:00–12:30 Where: online EOSC CZ Training Center is organizing a webinar called “Prepare your team for effective data management (plans)”. Data management and data management planning (DMP) are now essential aspects of everyday research practice. As we move further […]

When: November 19, 2025, 16:00-17:00 Where: online The GraspOS project and the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University is hosting the next session of its bimonthly Community of Practice exploring how research assessment can consider Open Science and […]

When: 20th November 2025 10:00–11:30. Where: online EOSC CZ is organizing an informational webinar in connection with the upcoming Open Science III (OP JAK) call. This call, currently being prepared by MŠMT, will focus on strengthening human capacities in the area of […]

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 […]

When: November 25, 2025, 15:00 – 16:00 Where: online via Zoom The next eLabFTW community meeting will take place on November 25. These bi-monthly online meetings offers a special opportunity for collaboration and exchange among members of the eLabFTW community. Program: Nandjafot Mendy […]

When: November 26, 2025, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Where: online on MS Teams The MU Central Open Science Support Team would like to invite you to a webinar led by Jakub Trojan, a leading Czech specialist in citizen science. The […]

When: December 1–5, 2025 Where: Budapest, Hungary 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 […]

When: December 1, 2025, 11:00- 12:00 Where: online The EOSC EDEN project is launching its webinar series thaht will share key results and insights from its work on advancing digital preservation strategies across Europe. The first seminar of the series What every Trustworthy Digital Archive should be […]

When: December 2–3, 2025 Where: Quality Hotel Ostrava City, Hornopolní 3313/42, 702 00 Ostrava At the beginning of December, the National EOSC CZ Conference will take place in Ostrava, with the theme Long Live Research Data. The program will feature plenary sessions and panel discussions focusing […]

When: December 2, 2025, 9:00 – 13:00 Where: online Providing consultations is an important part of a data steward’s work. This workshop aims to help participants develop the consulting skills necessary to support researchers and other stakeholders in making informed decisions about […]

When: December 2, 2025, 17:00 When: online Crossref is organizing a webinar for researchers and publishers who use the Open Journal System (OJS) to manage their journals. The webinar aims to highlight the great importance of metadata for making your content easier to find […]

When: December 3, 2025, 11:00 – 12:00 Where: online GraspOS is hosting the webinar GoTriple’s developments: Knowledge graphs and responsible metrics for SSH assessment, which will take place on 3 December at 11:00. GoTriple is a discovery platform for the in-depth exploration of Social […]

The National Library of Technology (NTK) offers a range of useful courses, webinars, and workshops in English. They are free of charge and open to everyone – NTK registration is not required. Each event requires a separate registration. The list […]

When: December 10, 2025, 11:00 – 12:30 Where: online SPARC Europe is hosting the webinar Can the ERA Act Help Reach 100% Open Access?, which will focus  the latest policy developments at the EU level and the key role that the research community, […]

When: 10. December 2025, 13:00- 15:00 Where: online The Transparent and Trusted Repository Attributes Matrix (TTRAM), developed in the European FIDELIS project, highlights policies and standard setting as key functions and activities of repositories. In recent years, policymakers at various […]

When: December 11, 2025, 14:00 – 15:30 Where: online FORS and the Swiss National Data and Service Center for the Humanities (DaSCH) are organizing a webinar on informed consent in the social sciences and humanities, which is part of a webinar series on data […]

When: February 2 – April 27, 2026Where: Prague The Institute of Information Studies and Librarianship at Charles University has launched applications for lifelong learning course Data Steward, providing a comprehensive overview of key aspects of Open Science and Research Data Management […]

When: December 16, 2025, 19:00 - 22:00 CET Where: online The Data Curation Network (DCN) is hosting an online workshop CURATED Fundamentals focusing on research data curation. The workshop uses the CURATED model developed by DCN to guide participants through key […]