Description

Are you ready to meet Sweden’s Open Science goals?

In this multifaceted, interactive, national course, a panel of experts from across Sweden’s Open Science landscape will equip participants with the most important tools needed to implement Open Science practices into every step of the research project lifecycle. This course is organized by the SciLifeLab Training Hub, NBIS Training, and SND Training.

The course website can be accessed here.

Course format

The course will be in person from May 5-9 with an additional online session on May 27.

Topics covered

  • Open Science: what’s in it for you?
  • The state of Open Science in Sweden
  • Eliminating publication bias: how to publish a registered report
  • Data reuse with the help of data repositories
  • Good research practice in Sweden
  • New ways of academic publishing: Open Access and beyond
  • Getting credit for all your research outputs: DOIs and licensing
  • Advances in researcher evaluation: funder and institutional perspectives
  • Science communication and citizen science

Note:
This course is highly interactive and hence it is important that you, as a participant, actively contribute to all sessions and elements of the course.

Important dates and information

Application open: November 28, 2024
Application closes: February 28, 2025
Confirmation to accepted applicants: March 7, 2025

Course fee

None. The course includes lunches, coffee/tea and snacks.

Course leaders

Ineke Luijten (SciLifeLab, 0000-0001-5768-275X) ineke.luijten@scilifelab.se,
Elin Kronander (NBIS, 0000-0003-0280-6318) elin.kronander@scilifelab.se,
David Rayner (SND, 0000-0003-0545-3634) david.rayner@gu.se

Event Details

Dates
5 - 9 May 2025
Contact

ineke.luijten@scilifelab.se

Venue
Air&Fire, SciLifeLab Stockholm
City
Solna
Country
Sweden
Language
English
Cost
Free to all
Timezone
Stockholm

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain what Open Science is, and discuss the benefits and challenges that come with its
implementation, specifically in the Swedish context
- Describe the most common Open Science practices throughout every step of the
research project lifecycle
- Implement Open Science practices into their own workflow

Prerequisites & Technical Requirements

Prerequisites

None


Technical requirements

Participants need to bring their own laptop.

Topics & Tags

Keywords
Open Sciencedata reusescientific publishingcitizen science
Target audience
PhD Studentspostdocsresearchersgroup leaderseveryone

Affiliations & Networks

SciLifeLab affiliation
Yes
Associated nodes
SciLifeLab

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