Unter dem Motto „Innovation braucht Infrastruktur. Kulturerbe. Digital. Weitergedacht.“, lud das Bundesministerium für Wohnen, Kunst, Kultur, Medien und Sport (BMWKMS) gemeinsam mit dem Kulturpool, der Österreichischen Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft (FFG) und dem Ars Electronica Center zu einem facettenreichen Programm mit viel Raum zum Diskutieren und Austauschen.
The Guide on Development of RPO's Open Science Strategy and the Guide on Advancing Open Science: RDM & FAIR Training Framework for RPOs aim to support the RPOs in implementing Open Science principles, aligning with European and global Open Science frameworks, and fostering research excellence and innovation.
On 9 April 2025, over 120 participants, including industry leaders, researchers, and public sector representatives, gathered virtually for the OPUS Industry Workshop, hosted by the OPUS Consortium in collaboration with YERUN, Technopolis Group Belgium, the University of Cyprus, and ICoRSA. The workshop explored the transformative power of Open Science (OS) and Open Innovation (OI) in fostering cross-sector partnerships and driving industrial advancement.
On April 8th a webinar on the importance of scientific collections and open science – competences for politics, culture, science and art in Austria was held. The event was co-hosted by the EOSC Support Office Austria, the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF), and the European project Skills4EOSC, which aims to build an inclusive and sustainable ecosystem for Open Science training across the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC).
The paper provides an accessible narrative on EOSC in the context of current European political and policy developments. It outlines how EOSC can contribute to addressing the strategic challenges highlighted in the recent reports by Letta, Draghi, and Heitor, as well as the broader priorities of the Competitiveness Compass for the EU. This document is intended to support policymakers and stakeholders in understanding and contextualizing the role of EOSC within the European and national agendas.
Today marks the public release of the first edition of the EOSC Federation Handbook. The Handbook provides an overview of the organisational and operational structure, and technical characteristics, of the EOSC Federation. It aims to serve as a practical guide for organisations that are interested in making their resources available within and across the EOSC Federation of nodes.
We are pleased to announce that registrations for the upcoming Train-the-Trainers courses are officially open!
The opening of the 2nd OSCARS Open Call has been delayed due to pending legal advice from the European Commission regarding eligibility criteria. A new opening date will be announced as soon as it is confirmed.
The EOSC Tripartite Governance has agreed on the organisations that have been invited to the kick-off workshop of the EOSC Federation, signalling the opening act in EOSC’s build-up phase.
The opening of the 2nd OSCARS Open Call has been delayed due to pending legal advice from the European Commission regarding eligibility criteria. A new opening date will be announced as soon as it is confirmed.