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The success of the Horizon 2020 open access policy and Open Research Europe

Last month, the European Commission published a report called ‘Monitoring the open access policy of Horizon 2020’. The report examines, monitors and quantifies compliance with the open access requirements of Horizon 2020, for both publications and research data.

We’ve reviewed this report and have identified links with Open Research Europe (ORE), which we are exploring within this blog post.

Spotlight on the Global Young Academy

The Global Young Academy (GYA) was founded in 2010 to provide a voice for early-career researchers around the globe. The GYA is also one of the key project partners helping to deliver and promote Open Research Europe (ORE).

We spoke with James Curtiss, Srinjoy Mitra, and David Rivas Fernandez at GYA about their involvement with ORE and why the GYA is a strong advocate of Open Science in publishing.

Co-reviewing and Identities

As we’ve discussed in a previous blog post, peer review plays a vital role in scholarly communication as it is the means by which research is validated within the wider community.

Since this week is Peer Review Week, we wanted to dive into the concept of co-reviewing, as well as exploring this year’s theme of ‘Identity in Peer Review’.

Celebrating 100 publications

At Open Research Europe (ORE), we recently celebrated publishing our 100th article on the platform. We are thrilled to have reached this milestone so swiftly, with publications from over 40 countries. In this blog post we will dive into the data behind the first one hundred publications.

Data Management Plans in Horizon 2020

Daniel Spichtinger is a consultant on open science and EU research policy based in Vienna, Austria. From 2012 to 2018, he was a member of the unit working on open science in the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation.

In this Q&A, Daniel talks about his latest research on Data Management Plans (DMPs) and what we can do to improve their usage.

The benefits of open peer review

At Open Research Europe, we’re proud to offer a fully open and transparent post-publication peer review process. Our innovative model enables peer review to become a constructive and collaborative conversation within the research community. In this post, we delve into the benefits of open peer review and the value it adds for authors, reviewers and the wider research community

Spotlight on LIBER

LIBER is the main network for research libraries in Europe. LIBER works to represent the interests of European research libraries and their researchers. They lobby policymakers on issues such as Copyright and Open Access and collaborate with their member libraries on European-funded projects.
We spoke with Elizabeth Bethlehem, Communications Manager at LIBER Europe, about their support of Open Research Europe (ORE) as one of our expert partners.

Open Peer Review: Case study with Ruth Sargent Noyes

Ruth Sargent Noyes holds a BA (Harvard University) and PhD (Johns Hopkins University) in Art History and is currently Marie Skłodowska-Curie EU Senior Research Fellow at the National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen. Ruth’s research takes up the intersection of art, religion and science of the Early Modern period (c. 1500-1800) in its global context, with […]

Finding and tracking information on Open Research Europe

At Open Research Europe we provide our readers with a wide variety of content to explore. However, we also understand the struggles of keeping up to date with the latest research in your area. Therefore, we aim to provide a number of options to ensure you can easily find out about the latest content that is most relevant to you.

Spotlight on Eurodoc

Eurodoc, the Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers, is an umbrella organization composed of 28 National Associations present in 25 Countries, representing Early-Career Researchers (ECRs), which includes doctoral and/or postdoctoral researchers.
We spoke with Giulia Malaguarnera, President and Open Science ambassador at Eurodoc, about their support of Open Research Europe (ORE) as one of our expert partners.