May 2025

CRIS2026 Conference to be hosted by the University of the Azores

Thu, 15/05/2025 - 19:32 -- euroCRIS Secret...

A lovely video prepared by euroCRIS members the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) has underpinned the announcement at the end of the Leuven membership meeting that the CRIS2026 Conference will be held in May 19-22, 2026 at the Campus Ponta Delgada of the University of the Azores in the island of São Miguel. A summary of the venues for the forthcoming euroCRIS events is included in the "updates from the Board" presentation delivered by euroCRIS President Jan Dvořák.

euroCRIS paper on European University Alliances at EUNIS 2025

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 01:56 -- euroCRIS Secret...

The paper "Common Research Information Management from a European University Alliance Perspective" coauthored by four euroCRIS Board members (Pablo de Castro, Jan Dvořák, Ognjen Orel and Joachim Schöpfel) will be part of the programme for the EUNIS Annual Congress 2025 to be held at the Ulster University in Belfast on June 4-6, 2025. The paper explores the research activity conducted by these transnational networks of European universities and the role that interoperable research information management systems can play in enhancing this work.

2nd online AI4CRIS WG meeting

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 01:43 -- euroCRIS Secret...

Approximately 30 attendees were present at the Apr 24th second online meeting of the euroCRIS Working Group on Artificial Intelligence for Research Information Systems (AI4CRIS). The meeting was coordinated by euroCRIS Board member António Lopes and included two presentations on AI-mediated duplicate record detection (by Joachim Dornbusch, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) and on the integration of AI into CRIS systems more generally (by Joachim Schöpfel, Université de Lille and euroCRIS Board member). The next WG activity will be a round table on Day II (Thu May 15th) of the Spring 2025 euroCRIS membership meeting in Leuven.