We are pleased to announce the three keynotes that will open the daily sessions at the forthcoming CRIS2026 Conference (May 19-22) at the University of the Azores in Ponta Delgada. Day II (Thu May 21st) will see a keynote on research infrastructures by Ricardo Miguéis, Head of the INESC HUB in Brussels, while Day III will have ISCTE-IUL (and euroCRIS Board Member) António Luís Lopes on Artificial Intelligence.
A guest presentation on "System interoperability: an overview from a Research Information Management perspective" was delivered on Apr 27th by the euroCRIS Technical Secretary within the postgraduate programme in information sciences (PPCGI) held by the Brazilian Institute for Science Information and Technology (IBICT). The presentation explored the usual bottom-up information exchange workflows between institutional and national/regional CRIS and the different approach taken by the BrCris national CRIS in Brazil.