Open Science

ENLIGHT Rectors endorse joint Open Sciences principles

On 23 November 2023 the 10 ENLIGHT Rectors endorsed joint Open Science principles on the occasion of the ENLIGHT General Meeting in Uppsala. With the joint statement ENLIGHT aims to create a common basis for an Open Science culture.

Open Science Toolkit

This toolkit aims to provide essential information for researchers, students, and other people affiliated to ENLIGHT partner universities on Open Science (OS), with a focus on Open Access (OA) and Research Data Management (RDM).

ENLIGHT and Arqus Alliance Ambassador Webinar Series on Open Science

Find here more information on the joint Open Science Webinar Series

The webinar series is organized by Birgit Schmidt, Inge Van Nieuwerburgh, Liisi Lembinen, Merle Schatz (all ENLIGHT RISE) and Pia Voigt (Arqus Alliance).

OS Webinar masterpad https://pad.gwdg.de/s/WYyRu-syJ
OS Webinar on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnfetl7rb1WIhBuY-OuOU6B_G8yquro55

10th ENLIGHT and Arqus Alliance Open Science Ambassador Webinar

Data makers’ and users’ views on useful paradata

Date: 29 September 2025
Time:
10:00 - 11:00 AM (CET)
Venue: 
Zoom

More information
Registration link

In this webimar,  Prof. dr. Isto Huvila will share results of his and his colleagues’ recent publication, reporting results of a survey study of data creating and (re)using archaeologists’ views of what data creation, curation, manipulation and use related information (termed here as paradata) they consider important when they are working with data. Data makers’ and users’ perceptions align to a considerable degree.

Enlight Open Science Toolkit

This toolkit aims to provide essential information for researchers, students, and other people affiliated to ENLIGHT partner universities on Open Science (OS), with a focus on Open Access (OA) and Research Data Management (RDM).

Congratulations to the winners of the Open Science Award 2023!

This year’s ENLIGHT Open Science Awards go to:

ENLIGHT Open Science Award Ceremony 2023: registration open

The ENLIGHT Open Science Award will be awarded for the first time. We have received several applications, which shows the high ongoing Open Science activity within the ENLIGHT network. Two Open Science initiatives will be awarded on 25 April 2023. 

ENLIGHT Open Science Award 2023

Apply with your Open Science initiative now!

Do you use Open Science to make your research/teaching/learning more accessible, transparent or reproducible? Do you have an example of how you have engaged with Open Science as part of your work process(es) that you want to share to inspire others?

ENLIGHT Open Science Ambassador Network

Promoting innovative Open Science Workflows