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Open Science Updates
EDP catalog data integrated on the European data portal
February 2025
The data collected in the EDP catalog is now accessible through the official European data portal, DATA.EUROPA.EU, which serves as a central access point for European open data. The EDP is a platform for sharing data from various Eurac Research institutes, enabling FAIRness and enhancing the visibility and accessibility of the information produced.
Core Trust Seal on the Eurac Research CLARIN Centre
January 2025
We are pleased to announce that the Eurac Research CLARIN Centre (ERCC), the repository for linguistic data and tools curated and maintained by the Institute of Applied Linguistics, has been awarded the Core Trust Seal as a "trustworthy data repository" in January 2025. This certification recognises our adherence to international standards for language data management and curation, reinforcing our role as a reliable repository within the CLARIN infrastructure and the wider research community.
BIA indexed in unpaywall
Since 2024 the contents of our open institutional repository, the Bolzano Institutional Archive (BIA), are indexed in unpaywall. This is an important milestone for exposing Eurac Research’s publications and facilitating their discovery.
Open Access Week 2023
23rd October 2023
Webinar: The role of preprints in scholarly publishing with Philip N Cohen, Professor of Sociology at the University of Maryland and director of SocArXiv.
Registration is required. Please register here.
Paola MasuzzoCredit: Tom Bruyneel | All rights reserved
EURAC blog: How academic bullying led this data scientist to Open Science
18th April 2023
It’s time to reinvent science, tear down the walls of its ivory tower and dream a bigger dream. Read the blog here.
Eurac Research is part of the Italian Reproducibility Network
Eurac Research became a member of the Italian Reproducibility Network in April 2023. This membership underscores our commitment to open and reproducible research and our hope to further the exchange of best practices between our collaborators and researchers across Italy and beyond.
Credit: Eurac Research
Open Research Award 2023 announced
After a successful first edition in 2021, the Open Research Award returns in 2023 with three prizes and a renewed international jury. Find out how to take part!
The EDP is in the EOSC general catalogue
01 July 2021
The Environmental Data Portal, the metadata catalogue for environmental data collected at Eurac, is now on the EOSC general catalogue, which enhances data discoverability and reusability. The EDP catalogue is a result of the DPS4ESLAB project.
Liise Lethsalu and Maria Bellantone at the Research Support Office will answer your questions about Open Access and RDM, including training requests, questions about funders’ and journals’ policies, internal and external funding for Open Access and the Open Research Award. The Research Support Office can also be contacted for more information about the Open Access and the Research Data Management Working Groups in Eurac Research.
For questions about the current research information system Converis and the institutional repository BIA, please contact Antje Messerschmidt at the Library.
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