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26.05.2021
2020 Annual Report
The year 2020 saw a global pandemic attest to the value of science. In the race for COVID-19 treatments and vaccines, Science Europe’s Member Organisations were at the forefront of the global response and our association became more relevant and important than ever.
25.05.2021
Universities and funders push publishers to embrace openness
Publishing models that restrict researchers’ rights and article reuse blasted as “outdated”
25.05.2021
Research lobbies lock horns with science publishers over Open Access
In a joint statement, research-performing and research-funding organisations represented by the European University Association, Science Europe and CESAER, call on all publishers to stop requiring researchers to sign over their rights and to end the use of restrictions and embargoes.
25.05.2021
Joint Statement on Empowering Researchers in Open Access
Released in partnership with CESAER and the European University Association (EUA) this joint statement outlines how all publishers must fully respect researchers’ rights by providing clarity and transparency on Open Access.
25.05.2021
All Publishers Must Provide Researchers with Clarity and Transparency on Open Access
CESAER, the European University Association (EUA), and Science Europe call on all publishers to fully respect researchers’ rights and to end the use of restrictions and embargoes.
13.05.2021
Universities secure bigger role in shaping EU R&D pact
Commission steps up consultation after “fait accompli” complaints but major concerns remain.
11.05.2021
Response to the EC Consultation on the ERA Pact for Research and Innovation
The European Commission approach to the ‘ERA Pact for Research and Innovation in Europe’ should be as inclusive as possible. Its development and implementation need to include research communities, national governments, research organisations, and R&I stakeholders.
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Workshop Research Infrastructures Mobilisation in Response to COVID-19: Lessons Learned
In a side event of satellite ICRI 2021, Science Europe and the OECD's Global Science Forum host discussions on some of the critical questions that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic for different research infrastructure stakeholders.
11.05.2021
Funders call for more joined-up monitoring of open access
Guidelines from Science Europe highlight rapidly changing nature of scholarly publishing
10.05.2021
Briefing Paper on Open Access Monitoring
This briefing paper aims to support decision makers at research organisations and research funders to develop new monitoring exercises or assess and improve existing processes to measure the Open Access status of publications.
30.04.2021
Broad Uptake of Science Europe Research Data Management Guide
The Science Europe Practical Guide to the International Alignment of Research Data Management (RDM Guide) has seen an important uptake, being referenced and used by a large number of stakeholders within and beyond European borders.
01.04.2021
Repository criteria authors ‘considering’ renewed concerns
Science Europe issued a Joint Position Statement with COAR, CoreTrustSeal, the European University Association, and the World Data System to highlight the community’s concerns over the Data Repository Selection Criteria recommendations.
01.04.2021
Joint Position Statement on the Draft Data Repository Selection Criteria
Science Europe issues this Joint Position Statement to highlight the community’s concerns over the 'Data Repository: Selection Criteria that Matter' recommendations and request that the authors of these criteria respond with specific actions.
31.03.2021
Conversation with Professor Helena Pereira, President of FCT
The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) is a crucial actor in the Portuguese research and Innovation landscape, therefore playing an important role in the implementation of the Portuguese priorities during the Presidency period. Lidia Borrell-Damian, Secretary General of Science Europe, interviewed Professor Helena Pereira, President of FCT to discuss the presidency, ERA, and the work of FCT.
25.03.2021
Funders join opposition to barring EU neighbours from R&D calls
Science Europe has joined those urging the EU not to curtail its collaboration with external partners on technology projects under its 2021-27 R&D programme, Horizon Europe.
25.03.2021
Ensuring Collaboration with Non-EU Countries to Build Stronger European Research and Innovation
Science Europe's Statement on the Participation of Associated Countries in Horizon Europe’s Pillar II
09.03.2021
The OA Diamond Journals Study
Science Europe and cOAlition S publish an in-depth report and recommendations arising from a study of community-driven Open Access journals across the world that are free for readers and authors, usually referred to as 'OA diamond journals'.
09.03.2021
‘Diamond’ journals’ reliance on volunteers ‘unsustainable’
Many university-owned periodicals are considering changing their business model, but the recent report released by Science Europe and cOAlition S calls for new funding strategy.