Open Science refers to the opening of various elements of the research process without legal, technical, or financial barriers. This includes publishing research results through Open Access, sharing research data, making software and lab notebooks accessible, and increasing transparency in peer review. Concepts such as citizen science and science communication are also closely related to Open Science.

Topics:

• What does Open Science mean?

• What initiatives and services related to Open Science are available at Freie Universität?

• What Open Science policies exist at the regional, national, and international level?

• What additional training and support offers are available?

Target Audience:
Members of Freie Universität Berlin, especially researchers who publish (or plan to publish) research results or components of the research process (e.g. data, software, methods), staff supporting researchers, and library professionals.

Instructor: Liska Toppe
Location: Online (link will be provided via email after registration)
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