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SND Director Eva Stensköld Champions Open Science
Wed 11 Dec 2024

SND Director Eva Stensköld Champions Open Science

As the year draws to a close Eva Stensköld, director of the Swedish National Data Service (SND), reflects on the progress made under her leadership. Since taking on the role earlier this year, Eva has been a driving force in advancing open science, enhancing research infrastructure, and fostering collaboration across Sweden and internationally.

20 years of E-RIHS
Tue 3 Dec 2024

20 years of E-RIHS

On 24 September 2024, the European Research Infrastructure for Heritage Science Implementation Phase project (E-RIHS) held a public event in Florence to celebrate its upcoming successful conclusion and 20 years of E-RIHS activity.

Lithuania’s research community join forces to become a member of CESSDA ERIC
Tue 3 Dec 2024

Lithuania’s research community join forces to become a member of CESSDA ERIC

On 14th of November CESSDA’s Director presented CESSDA ERIC and the European landscape at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities of the Kaunas University of Technology (KUT).

CESSDA looks back at the BY-COVID project
Tue 3 Dec 2024

CESSDA looks back at the BY-COVID project

Since 2021, the BY-COVID project has united 53 partners from 19 countries in a groundbreaking interdisciplinary effort to deliver open, accessible data on SARS-CoV-2 and other infectious diseases. By integrating scientific, medical, public health, and policy perspectives, this initiative developed key resources like the COVID-19 Data Platform and the Pathogens Portal, improving Europe’s preparedness for future pandemics and enhancing rapid response capabilities.

New Version of the CESSDA Data Catalogue Released!
Thu 21 Nov 2024

New Version of the CESSDA Data Catalogue Released!

On 12 November, CESSDA launched an updated version of its Data Catalogue, introducing key enhancements to improve usability and present a richer set of metadata elements.

Slovenian research community receives a Slovenian-language handbook on open science
Wed 13 Nov 2024

Slovenian research community receives a Slovenian-language handbook on open science

The Slovenian Social Science Data Archives has published "SPOZNAJ FAIR", a Slovenian-language handbook on open science.