Date: 5 - 9 May 2025

Timezone: Stockholm

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

Contact: ineke.luijten@scilifelab.se

Keywords: Open Science, data reuse, scientific publishing, citizen science

Venue: Air&Fire, SciLifeLab Stockholm

City: Solna

Country: Sweden

Postcode: 171 65

Prerequisites:

None

Learning objectives:

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

Target audience: PhD Students, postdocs, researchers, group leaders, everyone

Event types:

  • Workshops and courses

Tech requirements:

Participants need to bring their own laptop.

Cost basis: Free to all


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