The event is over

Nordic Open Science Conference

How far have the Nordic countries reached when it comes to addressing open science? What incentives and rewards are needed to engage scientists to openly share their research? And how do we involve other parts of society more closely in research? These were a few of the questions being discussed during the Nordic Open Science Conference 15-16 November 2018.

Date

15 - 16 November 2018

Organisers

The Swedish Research Council in collaboration with NordForsk and the National Library of Sweden

Programme External link.

The general purpose of the conference was to provide an opportunity for researchers, policymakers, universities, research councils and other active organisations from the Nordic countries to meet and exchange experiences and ideas relating to open science.

The conference was organised in conjunction with Sweden's Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers in order to strengthen Nordic collaboration within this area. The conference was held in English.

Download JC Burgelmans presentation Powerpoint, 1.4 MB. 

Interview with Ola Rosling, President and Co-founder of Gapminder Foundation

Interview with Curt Rice, President, Oslo Metropolitan University

Recording from the conference sessions

PUBLISHED ON

UPDATED ON

Pdf / Printout

Read more

Contact

Project manager

Helena Bornholm

helena.bornholm@vr.se

MORE WITHIN THE SAME SUBJECT AREA

  1. Funders in joint open access initi­a­ti­ve

    The research funders Swedish Research Council, Forte, Formas, and Vinnova have made a strategic decision on a funding model to support publication with publishers that exclusively publish fully open access journals.

  2. Give your views on proposed national guidelines for open science

    The National Library of Sweden is now gathering opinions on proposed national guidelines for open science. The guidelines are in the first instance aimed at public agencies, higher education institutions and research funding bodies.

  3. Open access to research data is possible given the right conditions

    Each year, the Swedish Research Council publishes a mapping, an analysis and an assessment of how the national work on open access to research data is developing. This year’s report shows that additional resources are needed to speed up the developme...

To top