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From Rules to Reflexivity: The Development of Ethical Positioning in Systemic Trainees dlvr.it/TSKFLY

Want to discover more about reusing #OpenEducation content? 💡 Don’t forget to register for the 15th #ENOEL Workshop to hear from experts and contribute to finding answers. Let’s strengthen #OpenEducation and #OpenScience together! 👉 Register here: tinyurl.com/ENOELWorkshop15

📢 New publication: Connecting #OpenScience and #ResearchAssessment reform A new Science Europe statement outlining how aligning open science practices with research assessment can support stronger research systems. Read more 👉 bit.ly/42Cl1GH #ResearchCulture

Opinion: Metrics obsession is supplanting academic vision in China, but the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ decision to stop updating its journal ranking list is a hopeful sign, says Bruce Macfarlane #metrics #highered timeshighereducation.com/opinion/metric…

How can we use Open Science indicators responsibly to support better decisions? As indicators shape how progress is tracked, they also influence incentives, behaviour, and funding. Join this webinar on using indicators to support better policy, monitoring, and research assessment. 🗓️ 29 May 🕚 11:00–12:30 CEST 🔗 openaire.eu/are-we-measuri… #OpenScience #EOSC #ResearchPolicy

Important. Beyond outright hallucinations & inaccurate citations from LLMs, all these programs come up with legitimate-seeming sources actually irrelevant to what the user asked about but just containing vaguely similar terms or phrases. Only re-cite sources you’ve actually read.

Open Access is transforming how research is shared across Europe. 84% of EU countries now have a national Open Access policy, with €235.24M invested in 2023. Through EOSC Track, we monitor policies, investments, and progress to support a more open and accessible research ecosystem. 👉 Explore the data and insights: eoscobservatory.eu/explore/open-s… #EOSCTrack #OpenAccess #OpenScience #ResearchPolicy #OpenResearch #EOSC #ScienceInEurope

What will the future of access to publicly funded research look like in Europe? On 13 May, the EC (DG-RTD) hosts a workshop on the economic impact of improving access and reuse of research. Focus: 🔹 EU-wide Secondary Publication Right 🔹 harmonised research exception 🗓️ 13 May | 13:00–15:30 CEST 🔗 ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runne… #OpenScience #ResearchPolicy

What do the benefits & challenges of #DataSharing look like in practice? You told us as part of the 2025 #StateOfOpenData report from @digitalsci @SpringerNature & @figshare. See this new post, "From open data to meaningful impact: Data sharing impact stories": ow.ly/m89450YRH6s

Risk culture and cost of capital – Insight from European banks dlvr.it/TSH7wK

Influence of Intended Slow and Fast Eccentric Back Squat Velocity on Subsequent Countermovement Jump Performance dlvr.it/TSGPKD

A Digital Inclusion Intervention to Improve Access to a Digital Health Intervention Among Digitally Excluded Adults: Mixed Methods Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial dlvr.it/TSGC0w #Health_EducationandSociety #Education #UoN

A Systematic Review of CSR Disclosure by Dual-Purpose Multinational Corporations in African Fresh Fruit Supply Chains dlvr.it/TSFGM7

A Systematic Review of CSR Disclosure by Dual-Purpose Multinational Corporations in African Fresh Fruit Supply Chains dlvr.it/TSFGFV #SustainableBusinessPractices #Business #UON

Opinion: Pretending research environments could be measured by metrics or policies ignored how scholarship actually relies on peer-to-peer relations unique to academic cultures, say Martin Holbraad, Dan Nightingale and Aeron O’Connor #REF2029 timeshighereducation.com/opinion/refs-e…

🧵 VANISHING CULTURE is out now 📚 We tend to think the internet is permanent, but this book starts with a simple reality: our digital record is far more fragile than we think 🕳️ 📖 Download & read: archive.org/details/vanish… 🛒 Purchase in print: betterworldbooks.com/product/detail… #VanishingCulture #DigitalMemory #InternetArchive

Researchers have been blocked from accessing the UK’s largest biomedical database after medical information of UK patients was offered for sale online in China [link in comments]

Researcher profiles should show more than publication metrics. In this article for @ercim_news, Stefania Amodeo and Zenia Xenou explore how OpenAIRE is rethinking researcher profiles through open data, narrative CVs, and richer attribution. The result is a more complete and transparent view of scholarly contribution, one that can better support responsible research assessment in practice. Read more: shorturl.at/xIQHy #OpenAIRE #OpenScience #ResearchAssessment #ResearchInformation #NarrativeCV

This study is an important part of Vanishing Culture, the new book OUT TODAY from @internetarchive. 🕳️ Read for free or purchase in print ➡️ archive.org/details/vanish…

Curious about how we assess grant applications? We’re inviting researchers to observe a Wellcome funding advisory committee in action. Apply by 11 May 2026 ⤵️ wellcome.org/research-fundi…