Open Science in the Swedish Context

May 5, 2025 May 9, 2025
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Organizer

Training Hub, NBIS, and SND
traininghub@scilifelab.se
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Venue

Air&Fire, SciLifeLab Stockholm
Tomtebodavägen 23A
Solna, Sweden

Open Science in the Swedish Context

May 5 @ 13:00 May 9 @ 12:30 CEST

Are you ready to meet Sweden’s Open Science goals?

In this multifaceted, interactive, national course, a panel of experts from across Sweden’s Open Science landscape will equip participants with the most important tools needed to implement Open Science practices into every step of the research project lifecycle. 

Topics covered include:

  • Open Science: what’s in it for you?
  • The state of Open Science in Sweden
  • Eliminating publication bias: how to publish a registered report
  • Data reuse with the help of data repositories
  • Good research practice in Sweden
  • New ways of academic publishing: Open Access and beyond
  • Getting credit for all your research outputs: DOIs and licensing
  • Advances in researcher evaluation: funder and institutional perspectives
  • Science communication and citizen science

This is a nationally offered course open to PhD students, postdocs, researchers, PIs and other employees at all Swedish universities who would want to implement Open Science practices into every step of their research projects. 

Important dates and information:

Application open: November 28, 2024

Application closes: February 28, 2025

Confirmation to accepted applicants: March 7, 2025

This course runs in-person from May 5-9, with an additional online session on May 27th!

Please note: 

  1. This course is highly interactive and hence it is important that you, as a participant, actively contribute to all sessions and elements of the course. 
  2. Participants need to bring a laptop.

Course Fee:

None. The course includes lunches, coffee/tea and snacks.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain what Open Science is, and discuss the benefits and challenges that come with its implementation, specifically in the Swedish context
  • Describe the most common Open Science practices throughout every step of the research project lifecycle
  • Implement Open Science practices into their own workflow

This course is led by

Ineke Luijten (SciLifeLab, 0000-0001-5768-275X) ineke.luijten@scilifelab.se

Elin Kronander (NBIS, 0000-0003-0280-6318) elin.kronander@scilifelab.se

David Rayner (SND, 0000-0003-0545-3634) david.rayner@gu.se

Tomtebodavägen 23A
Solna, Sweden
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Last updated: 2024-11-28

Content Responsible: Kristen Schroeder(kristen.schroeder@scilifelab.se)