News

HISinOne-RES user group meeting in Berlin

Sat, 20/05/2023 - 08:14 -- euroCRIS Secret...

The Commission for Research Information in Germany (KFiD) and the CRIS.NRW project will be holding a workshop with the HISinOne-RES user group on May 24-25 in Berlin (Germany). The event brings together CRIS managers and potential users of the CRIS software HISinONE-RES. The networking event also offers a platform to discuss questions of research reporting based on HISinOne-RES and to illustrate (potential) use cases for the KDSF standard. The workshop programme includes introductory talks by the head of CRIS.NRW Malte Kramer and euroCRIS Board member Sophie Biesenbender.

euroCRIS at the "Ciencia en Cuba" project workshop

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 17:40 -- euroCRIS Secret...

A hybrid May 22-23 workshop will be held in Havana by the "Ciencia en Cuba" project aiming to build a national CRIS in the country. The event will explore the interoperability framework and governance for the project and will include a May 22nd talk on the OpenAIRE Guidelines for CRIS Managers by euroCRIS Technical Secretary Pablo de Castro. A session will also be devoted to discussing national CRIS initiatives in the region based on open source software solutions such as BrCris and #PerúCRIS.

Programme for the EUNIS2023 Conference Vigo now released

Thu, 18/05/2023 - 09:08 -- euroCRIS Secret...

The programme for the EUNIS2023 Conference "European Universities and the Digital Transformation: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead" to be held June 14-16 in Vigo (Spain) has already been released. Several sessions in this programme feature euroCRIS members: Ognjen Orel (SRCE Zagreb) from CroRIS will take part in the session "Supporting International Student Mobility", Board member Hanna-Mari Puuska (CSC) and Elena Fürst (U Vienna) will both present at the "IT Support for Research 2" session and Board member Anna Guillaumet and Technical Secretary Pablo de Castro will do likewise at the "IT Support for Research 3" slot, all of them on Thu Jun 15th.

Forthcoming events on persistent identifiers

Tue, 09/05/2023 - 08:41 -- euroCRIS Secret...

A number of PID-themed webinars are being organised in the forthcoming weeks that may be of interest to euroCRIS members. The Knowledge Exchange will be holding this "Persistent identifiers in academia: risk and trust" event on all things PIDs at 4pm CEST on Tue May 23rd. The following day (May 24th at 9am CEST) DataCite will organise the webinar "DOIs for Research Software: Increasing Visibility, Connectivity, Citability".

GraspOS project survey on reforming research assessment

Thu, 04/05/2023 - 16:02 -- euroCRIS Secret...

The EU-funded GraspOS project (next Generation Research Assessment to Promote Open Science) was already presented at the Autumn 2022 euroCRIS SMM in Nijmegen. The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), a GraspOS partner, is now running a survey on Open Science-aware research assessment. Board member Dragan Ivanović and the TSV would wish to invite the representatives of the organizations that are or could become signatories of the Agreement of Reforming Research Assessment to respond to the questionnaire by May 28th, 2023. Answering the survey takes around 20 minutes.

Event website and registration page for MM2023Brussels already available

Thu, 27/04/2023 - 12:03 -- euroCRIS Secret...

The event website for the May 30-Jun 1 Spring 2023 euroCRIS membership meeting is already live. Because the call for proposals for the programme from euroCRIS members is still open, the website currently features just a sketch of the event programme. This will gradually become more detailed in the following weeks as we approach the event. The registration page is also open and linked from the MM2023Brussels website. Please bear in mind the following guidance when registering:
 

euroCRIS talk at EARMA Annual Conference 2023 Prague

Wed, 26/04/2023 - 20:09 -- euroCRIS Secret...

On Tue 25 Apr the euroCRIS President Jan Dvořák delivered the presentation "An updated snapshot of the CRIS landscape" at the EARMA Annual Conference 2023 in Prague. The slides for this talk are already available in the euroCRIS repository. The presentation addressed the ever-changing CRIS landscape and its links to the research management and administration activity.

Second call of the National/Regional CRIS Working Group

Wed, 26/04/2023 - 18:17 -- euroCRIS Secret...

Following the (online) kick-off meeting for the National/Regional Research Portals WG on Feb 1st, 2023, the second call of this group was held on Tue Apr 25th. The session was devoted to lessons learned from previous or ongoing collaborative initiative in the CRIS domain. Two case studies were presented by Michele Mennielli (on the Southern European SELRIM project) and by Joonas Nikkanen (on the Finnish National CRIS Research.fi). The WG members also voted for a new name for the initiative: CRISCROS (for Cross-stakeholder collaboration around CRIS).

Registration open for Apr 19th webinar on OpenAIRE Guidelines for CRIS Managers

Thu, 06/04/2023 - 13:59 -- euroCRIS Secret...

The joint euroCRIS/OpenAIRE webinar on the implementation of the OpenAIRE Guidelines for CRIS Managers that was announced early in March already has a date/time and a registration page: the webinar will be held at 11:30am CEST on Wed Apr 19th and it's already possible to register here.