The webinar seeks to explore the transformative potential of child-centred research methodologies, where children are recognized as competent actors and co-creators in shaping their own lives. Through insightful presentations and discussions, we will explore how adopting child-centred approaches can lead to more meaningful research outcomes and positively impact policy and practice. Speakers SØREN SINDBERG JENSEN, […]

Summary In this webinar, we will focus on European data protection legislation (GDPR) for researchers processing personal data, the challenges that arise from Open Science requirements and how data reuse can be facilitated. Description In this webinar, we will outline relevant aspects of European data protection legislation (GDPR) for researchers processing personal data and the […]

The 2025 theme is “Whose Data Is It, Anyway?” Take a minute to think about who owns data compared to who uses data. Different groups – like researchers, the government, companies, or organizations – may collect data. They could own it, share it, publish it online, or combine it. This year’s Love Data Week wants us to […]

Summary We are excited to invite you to the 12th online meeting of the RItrainPlus Community of Practice. The webinar is aimed at managers, operators and other professionals in Research Infrastructures and Core Facilities. Description Human motivation is a key factor for successful professional development.The theory of self-determination, promoted by professors Edward Deci and Richard […]

Summary Join Closer for their next Metadata management in the real-world webinar exploring open science in France and its impact on data policy. Description In the next of our ‘Metadata management in the real world’ webinar series, we’ve invited speakers Arianna Caporali and Alina Danciu to showcase their insights on the progression of open science in […]

Summary How can social scientists design and focus their research to ensure they can answer questions using existing data? How do researchers find relevant data for a specific project? In this webinar, three research fellows working on the Infra4NextGen project will share their experience in navigating the wealth of publicly available survey data. Description Yuliya […]

Across Europe, researchers may have the legal right to make their work openly accessible – even if published behind a paywall – thanks to Secondary Publication Rights (SPRs). Yet many are unaware of this right or unsure how to take advantage of it. Join us at an online event on Monday 19 May at 10-12 […]

The monthly IP4OS webinar series continues with a third webinar on the topic of Understanding Secondary Publication Rights – Promoting Open Access through Legal Tools. How can researchers legally republish their work for wider public access? Join us for a seminar on secondary publication rights, a key mechanism for increasing the visibility and accessibility of […]

Summary This is the first OSTrails webinar in the maDMP Evaluation Webinar Series, which explores how Data Management Plans (DMPs) are assessed and designed across diverse research contexts and stakeholder needs. Description In this edition, we are partnering with the TIER2 project—an initiative focused on enhancing reproducibility in DMPs—to share insights from our community engagement activities. […]

Summary The FIDELIS project aims to support and guide repositories in becoming more trustworthy. Before effective support can be developed and delivered, we need to better understand repositories’ activities and functions and the dimensions of trustworthiness. Description Preservation, trust, and repository are all concepts that need some clarification. There is a need to reach consensus […]

Summary Speakers: Lisa Hirsch and Julia Geistberger (University of Vienna) This webinar will feature the most insightful results from the second Infra4NextGen Hackathon: Analysing CRONOS data and communicating key insights to policy makers. Description Lisa Hirsch and Julia Geistberger (University of Vienna) will showcase how Hackathon participants transformed data into recommendations for fostering sustainable policies. Using data from our CROss-National Online Survey 3 […]

Summary ESRA hosts its main conference every two years to bring together applied survey researchers, methodologists, and statisticians from Europe and beyond. The conference shocases the latest survey research and offers a number of professional development opportunities, including short courses and awards. It is traditionally hosted at in university buildings to keep registration fees to […]

Summary Join us for the 2025 edition of our Summer School in Survey Methodology and participate in our one-week courses in Cologne! Description Registration is open! Courses will take place either at GESIS Cologne, online via Zoom, or in a hybrid format (both onsite and online participation possible). Online courses will be held live at […]

Summary We warmly invite you to join this interactive RDA (Research Data Alliance) workshop focused on strengthening the professional ecosystem around data stewardship. Together, we will: Co-develop data steward personas to reflect the diversity of roles. Define core competencies and identify training needs. Design a data stewardship curriculum aligned with career stages and domains. Explore […]

Summary The IEEE International Conference on Cyber Humanities (IEEE CH) is an annual event co-sponsored by the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC) Society. It focuses on theoretical and practical aspects of technologies applied to Social Science and Humanities (SSH) that includes Arts, Heritage, History, Archeology, Linguistics, Libraries, and so forth. Description SSH Is now […]

Summary In an era where global challenges demand collective intelligence, Open Science Fair 2025 will spotlight the power of global, international and cross-regional partnerships in shaping the future of Open Science. True progress requires collaboration that transcends borders, disciplines, and institutions—uniting diverse perspectives to drive meaningful change. Description This year’s OSFair will explore how diverse forms […]

Summary Registration for the conference will be open from April until June 30th, 2025, to take advantage of the reduced early registration fee, while registrations will definitively close on August 30, 2025. Description Event fees: https://rc33.org/11icssm-fee/ Keynote speakers: Juan Piovani Juan Piovani holds a PhD in Methodology of the Social Sciences (Sapienza Università di Roma) and […]