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CoNOSC Members tackle the challenge of Open Access books
On 25 February 2025, representatives from 18 countries gathered online for the CoNOSC Members Meeting facilitated by SPARC Europe. This session took a closer look
CoNOSC Members discuss knowledge security and Open Science
Nineteen countries attended the online CoNOSC Members meeting on 19 November 2024. SPARC Europe, as facilitator of CoNOSC, invited Dr Peter Weijland, Programme Director Knowledge
CoNOSC discusses research assessment and the cost of OA
Ten European member states attended the CoNOSC meeting on 27-28 June 2024 in Bucharest, hosted by the Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and
CoNOSC Members start to talk about national OS Monitoring
Twelve countries attended the online CoNOSC Members meeting on 13 November 2023 at a very busy time of year. SPARC Europe, as facilitator of CoNSOC,
CoNOSC European National Open Science Policymakers Discuss Open Access
On 22 and 23 June, Ireland’s National Open Research Forum (NORF) hosted a face-to-face meeting of the Council of National Open Science Coordinators (CoNOSC) at
Slovenia adopts the Decree on the Implementation of Scientific Research Work and an Action Plan for Open Science
At the end of May 2023 the Government of the Republic of Slovenia adopted the Decree on the Implementation of Scientific Research Work in accordance with
News from the CoNOSC Open Science Policy Update Meeting
In late April 2023, the Council for National Open Science Coordination (CoNOSC) held an online Policy Update meeting for its members. Twenty-seven representatives from
Ireland’s National Action Plan for Open Research launched
On November 21st 2022, Ireland’s National Action Plan for Open Research 2022-2030 was launched at an event hosted by the National Open Research Forum (NORF).
CoNOSC joint statement on CoARA
In the early summer of 2022, all European Union Ministers agreed that in order to accelerate the implementation and the impact of Open Science policies
European National OS coordinator views on reforming research assessment
On November 3rd, as part of the CoNOSC Members Meeting, CoNOSC brought together over 20 national Open Science policymakers to discuss research assessment reform: in
CoNOSC welcomes two new Board Members
The Council for National Open Science Coordination (CoNOSC) just announced two newly elected Board Members to the CoNSOC Board. Dr Daniel Bangert (Ireland) is the National
European national OS policymakers discuss data stewards
CoNOSC European national OS policymakers discuss data stewards The Council of National Open Science Coordinators (CoNOSC) met in June 2022 for a face-to-face meeting at
A new European policy for Open Science
It was almost one year ago – in preparation for the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union – when France proposed to
CoNOSC Member needs report published
SPARC Europe took on the facilitation of the Council for National Open Science Coordination (CoNOSC) late last year. To kick-start its efforts and plan the
3 February 2022 CoNOSC meeting
The fourth CoNOSC members’ meeting took place on 3 February 2022. Some of us had the privilege of meeting in person in an impressive
Latvian Open Science Strategy launched
On March 1st 2022, the Latvian Cabinet of Ministers approved the Latvian Open Science Strategy 2021-2027, prepared by the Ministry of Education and Science. The
1 December 2021 CoNOSC meeting
1 December 2021 CoNOSC meeting Eager to discuss developments in OS policies across Europe, the members of CoNOSC gathered for the third time on 1