OSC-NL News
- The OSCNL Barcamp: New ideas in a historic setting
Last week, the picturesque city of Maastricht played host to the satellite event of the Open Science Festival—an unconference that brought together over 100 open science enthusiasts and professionals. Held in a venue steeped in history, with plenary sessions in an awe-inspiring aula that once served as a church, the day radiated excitement, blending tradition with the forward-looking spirit of …Continue reading “The OSCNL Barcamp: New ideas in a historic setting”
- Celebrating OSC-NL Open Science Week: Highlights from OSC Twente, OSC Amsterdam, and OSC Leiden
During the OSC-NL National Open Science Week, local Open Science Communities across the Netherlands organized engaging events aimed at promoting open science practices and enhancing collaboration among researchers. Here are some of the highlights. OSC Twente: Fostering Connections and Building Awareness OSC Twente had a bustling week filled with eight events aimed at advocating for open science practices at the … - OSC-NL National Open Science Week from 23 to 27 September 2024
To celebrate and recognize the crucial role of Open Science in the advancement of science, the Network of Open Science Communities in the Netherlands (OSC-NL) organises its first OSC-NL National Open Science Week from 23 to 27 September 2024. Although Open Science contributes to more transparent and inclusive research, its practical implementation is often challenging. This Open Science Week aims …Continue reading “OSC-NL National Open Science Week from 23 to 27 September 2024”
- OSC-NL Knowledge Exchange Day – July 5th
On 5 July, 2024 OSC-NL hosted its second Knowledge Exchange Day – what a day it was! Representatives from eight Open Science Communities traveled from all corners of the Netherlands to join the event. The morning started with an engaging Faces of Open Science workshop, led by Susanna Bloem and Marc van Mil. Everyone tapped into their creativity as we created puppets and told animated stories on … - OSCNL Open Science Barcamp » REGISTER NOW
From today you can register for our free Open Science Barcamp, 21 Oct in Maastricht! Available Barcamp seats are limited to 100pp so they might be gone soon. We share the registration portal with the National Open Science Festival as their offical satellite event. So be quick if you are interested. More information about the Barcamp can be found on …Continue reading “OSCNL Open Science Barcamp » REGISTER NOW”
- Impulse for national network organisation Open Science Communities-NL
The Open Science Communities-NL (OSC-NL) network will receive a grant of 400,000 euros for a period of four years. This was decided by the Open Science NL steering committee on 17 May. OSC-NL will use this to work on knowledge exchange, community management and sustainability of our bottom-up network. Professionalisation and expansion are also on the programme. OSC-NL’s grant application …Continue reading “Impulse for national network organisation Open Science Communities-NL”
- OSC-NL Knowledge exchange day on February 2nd, 2024
On February 2nd, 2024, OSC-NL hosted a knowledge exchange day to kick off the year. Due to the growing awareness that the communities are crucial in the transition to OS, we now also had funding to organise this day and other network events. Representatives from seven Open Science Communities attended the event to connect, socialise, and formulate a strategic plan …Continue reading “OSC-NL Knowledge exchange day on February 2nd, 2024”
- OSC-NL and NLRN team-up to collaborate on Open and Reproducible Science in the Netherlands
On November 27th, the Dutch Reproducibility Network was launched (NLRN). NLRN is a national network with the goal to increase the quality and efficiency of research in the Netherlands by coordinating, supporting and strengthening initiatives on reproducibility and transparency in all scholarly disciplines. We congratulate our colleagues from NLRN with this milestone! OSC-NL and NLRN share many goals, as Open Science and … - Apply now for the Open Science Retreat / 25 – 29 March 2024 / Schoorl, the Netherlands
We are thrilled to invite you to the 2nd edition of the Open Science Retreat, from the 25th to the 29th of March, 2024 in Schoorl, the Netherlands. After a successful first German edition, organised by Heidi Seibold, this year the Netherlands Open Science Communities (OSC-NL) are in the lead. Join us for a week in which researchers from various … - INOSC at the annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS)
We were happy to have been given the opportunity to represent the international network of open science communities at the 2023 annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS) in Washington D.C. Alexandra Sarafoglou (coordinator of OSCA) was invited to speak about the importance of grassroot communities in the symposium titled “Open Science 2.0: Moving Beyond Statistical Reforms to …Continue reading “INOSC at the annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science (APS)”
- OSC-NL at the Dutch EOSC Tripartite Event
Eduarda Centeno (OSC Amsterdam), representing OSC-NL, attended the first national Tripartite event in the Netherlands on April 11th, which focused on the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) and how to connect stakeholders to the infrastructure being created in the context of Open Science in Europe. The event was hosted by SURF, OCW, and EZK ministries and brought together around 50 …Continue reading “OSC-NL at the Dutch EOSC Tripartite Event”
- OSC-NL at the LCRDM Networking Day
On November 1st the LCRDM networking day took place in Utrecht where we as OSC-NL also participated. The networking event was mainly focused on research data management but also had an event that was specifically aimed at communities in the Netherlands. During the “Meet the Communities” event we met many familiar faces – for example DANS Data Stations were represented, …
