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June 2021
Open to all: ESFRI Science Clusters’ Long Term Commitments to Open Science Online Workshop
Online on 11 June 2021, this workshop aims at addressing potential sustainable actions to consolidate the cluster work programmes as well as presenting to the European Commission, ESFRI and the EOSC Association a longer-term vision to support the uptake of Open Science by the global scientific community.
The Science Clusters, ENVRI-FAIR, EOSC-Life, ESCAPE, PANOSC and SSHOC, are EU collaborative projects that were launched in 2019 to link ESFRIs and other world-class Research Infrastructures (RIs) to the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC).
Connecting Open Data, Delivering Marine Knowledge: A Vision for 2030 – EMODnet Open Conference
EMODnet Secretariat and DG MARE, in collaboration with VLIZ, are co-organizing the EMODnet Open Conference that is scheduled from the 14 to 16 June 2021. It will provide an opportunity to recognise and further develop existing and emerging partnerships, and listen to marine data providers' and users' experiences and appreciation of the value of EMODnet data, data products and services, and what can be done further to optimise the user experience. The EMODnet welcomes the submission of abstracts for posters relating directly…
Find out more »ENVRI-FAIR at the EOSC Symposium 2021
EOSC Symposium 2021 “Implementing an inclusive European Open Science Cloud” An integral part of the EOSC Stakeholder Forum The European Open Science Cloud has finally entered its highly-anticipated implementation phase. The EOSC Symposium will provide a key engagement opportunity for the EOSC community. The foundation of the EOSC Association in 2020 is a key element of the implementation phase (2021-2027). Building on the EOSC SRIA, the Association will establish a number of Advisory Groups and Task Forces by June. These…
Find out more »Latin America – Europe Symposium on Research Infrastructures
The RI-VIS Latin America - Europe Symposium will be held between Tuesday, June 15th and Thursday, June 17th 2021, as a virtual event. It is free to attend, but registration is needed.
Find out more »GEO Virtual Symposium 2021
The theme of this year’s symposium is Strengthening inclusive partnerships across the GEO Work Programme (GWP). The aim of the Symposium is to share successful practices and identify ways to accelerate the delivery of products and solutions to address environmental and societal challenges. The symposium will be held from 21 to 24 June 2021.
Find out more »July 2021
International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium 2021
IGARSS (IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society) is holding its 41st Annual Symposium in Brussels, 11-16 July 2021. The conference organisation is a joint effort of the Low Countries, the Netherlands and Belgium, with Crossing Borders as the overall theme of the conference. Crossing Borders Between Countries and Research Institutes Between Types of Platforms (from satellites to drones) Between Data Sources Between Disciplines Hybrid format The IGARSS 2021 Local Organising Committee is pleased to announce that the 41st edition of the world’s premier…
Find out more »September 2021
Science Summit UN General Assembly 76 – SSUNGA76. Registration Open
ISC will organise the second edition of the UNGA76 Science Summit around the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76) in New York in September 2021. The objective of the virtual meeting will be to raise awareness of the role and contribution of science to the attainment of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. It will demonstrate initiatives that provide models for global science mechanisms and activities supporting the SDGs, particularly in science infrastructure and capacity building. Science is more than…
Find out more »Registrations open for GEO Climate Policy and Finance Workshop
The theme of the GEO Climate Policy and Finance Workshop is “Earth observations for climate ambition” and reflects the GEO focus on the role of Earth observations in supporting national climate action and the overall Global Stocktake process under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Paris Agreement. The main objective of the workshop is to present initial results of the ongoing mapping of climate-related activities in the GEO Work Programme. Additionally, other ongoing results of the GEO…
Find out more »1st ENVRI-FAIR policy workshop for the ENVRI community Research Infrastructures
Theme "How to define infrastructure policies and practices for interoperability" The workshop focuses on presenting and discussing general concepts on writing and developing policies in the ENVRI RIs, their aspects and relationship to the RI operations. The workshop will be strongly dependent on the interactivity of the participants, their experiences on policy development, decision making and documentation, particularly on policies related to RI operational data services (such as data security, privacy and user, authorisation, data curation; data and metadata provenance…
Find out more »There is still time to register to ENVRI Community International School “Services for FAIRness”
The 2021 edition of the ENVRI Community International School has been launched! Organised by ENVRI-FAIR and LifeWatch ERIC, the school is at its fourth edition, having established itself as an unmissable opportunity to learn about FAIRness in the framework of Research Infrastructures. Having gone into depth on data FAIRness and data management during previous editions, this year the school will focus on Services for FAIRness, from their design to their development and publication. The School is organised over a two-week…
Find out more »October 2021
Australia – Europe Symposium on Research Infrastructures
The RI-VIS Australia - Europe Symposium will be held between Tuesday, October 5th and Thursday, October 7th 2021, as a virtual event. Register for the Symposium White Paper Ahead of the symposium, the RI-VIS project has published the White Paper entitled "Recommendations towards cooperation between Australian and European research infrastructures". This White Paper collates the insights of experts from Australian RIs, European RIs, and policymakers, highlighting examples of Australian-European RI collaboration, best practices for successful collaboration, perceived challenges and bottlenecks,…
Find out more »Practical implementation of FAIR-related content in university curricula and teaching
The European University Association and the University of Göttingen as part of the FAIRsFAIR project are organising a workshop on “Practical implementation of FAIR-related content in university curricula and teaching”. The event will take place on 12 October 2021 starting at 10:00 CEST. The workshop will focus on presenting and gathering feedback on the draft “FAIR Competence Adoption Handbook for Universities” (working title). The handbook will be a practical tool for universities to implement FAIR research data management content and…
Find out more »CESSDA™ Roadshow on Climate Change
This CESSDA™ Roadshow on 14 October 2021 from 14:00-15:30 CEST is a deep dive on climate change research in the social sciences, which are key to ensuring impartial, reliable and trusted datasets contribute to tackling this global challenge. Bringing together CESSDA™ experts and users, the Roadshow zooms in on datasets available in the Finnish Social Science Data Archive as just one example of the wealth of resources available to researchers in the CESSDA™ Data Catalogue. Experts also give practical guides…
Find out more »Virtual SciDataCon
Following the postponement of International Data Week to June 2022 (hybrid and onsite in Seoul, Republic of Korea), it was decided to retain some of the most significant and time-sensitive session proposals and to run them in a Virtual SciDataCon. Virtual SciDataCon 2021 comprises sessions covering the following themes: FAIR: interoperability and reusability Implementing and Assessing FAIR Policy Implementation (Open Science and FAIR) Data Skills Data Stewardship Data Centres and Repositories Research Infrastructures Global Open Science Clouds, Platforms and Commons Data…
Find out more »EGI Conference 2021: Beyond the Horizon – Shaping the Digital Future
The date and Call for Abstracts for EGI Conference 2021 have been announced! #EGI2021 will take place from October 19th until 21st. The conference theme is: “Beyond the Horizon: Shaping the Digital Future” This year, we’re looking at how EGI Federation is contributing to shaping the digital future: with EOSC growing more mature, the new EU research funding programme Horizon Europe on its way, and an exciting range of advanced services and innovative computing models supporting research, a new landscape…
Find out more »EGI Conference 2021: Beyond the Horizon – Shaping the Digital Future
#EGI2021 will take place from October 19th until the 21st. The conference theme is: “Beyond the Horizon: Shaping the Digital Future” This year, we’re looking at how EGI Federation is contributing to shaping the digital future: with EOSC growing more mature, the new EU research funding programme Horizon Europe on its way, and an exciting range of advanced services and innovative computing models supporting research, a new landscape for research is being shaped. At the same time, the challenges we face…
Find out more »Webinar – Integrating national and thematic catalogues into the EOSC Portal: the NI4OS-Europe pilot
The EOSC Portal is part of the European Open Science Cloud implementation roadmap as one of the expected “federating core” services contributing to the implementation of the “Access and interface” action line. It provides a European delivery channel connecting the demand and supply sides of EOSC and its different stakeholders. One of the most requested features in the requirements gathering process carried out by the Horizon 2020 project EOSC Enhance was the possibility to integrate entire existing catalogues with the EOSC Portal,…
Find out more »ATMO-ACCESS Stakeholder workshop
The aim of this virtual, half-day workshop is to provide an opportunity for operators and potential users of research facilities in ATMO-ACCESS to contribute to the development of new transnational access pilot studies for atmospheric research infrastructures. The workshop is a part of ACTRIS Week 2021. A detailed agenda can be found online : ATMO ACCESS Stakeholder workshop schedule The registration for the meeting can be accessed here: https://actris.eu/form/actris-imp-week-2021 Please, note that registration is open until Friday October 22nd.
Find out more »November 2021
RDA 18th Plenary Meeting – Virtual
As communicated in late May, International Data Week 2021 (IDW), planned to take place this November, was postponed to 20-23 June 2022 due to the continuing global COVID-19 crisis and aftermath. RDA has decided, however, to still hold Plenary 18 in a virtual format from 3-11 November 2021. Recent Updates: Early bird registration ends 25 October Programme now Available Registration Fees Category Standard LMIC Student Early Bird (Until 25/10 £100 £25 £30 Full Fee (From 26/10 to 18/11) £160 £30…
Find out more »GEO week 2021
There are major milestone events linked to global policy agendas taking place in 2021, including the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP26, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP15, the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development and the UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration. These will bring a new set of challenges and opportunities for the international community. During GEO Week 2021, the organizers will present the multidisciplinary activities of the GEO Work Programme that address these…
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