The 2021 edition of International Data Week (IDW 2021) will be held on 8–11 November 2021 in Seoul, South Korea.

EOSC Symposium 2021

“Implementing an inclusive European Open Science Cloud”

An integral part of the EOSC Stakeholder Forum

15-18 June 2021 | All times CEST  |  Online Event

The Bonn Declaration on Freedom of Scientific Research has been signed by all EU member states and the Commission.

Canada, Israel, Mexico, Norway, Switzerland and Ukraine have also supported the content of the document.

The text of the Bonn Declaration is available here:

https://www.bmbf.de/files/_DRP-EFR-Bonner_Erkl%C3%A4rung_EN_with%20signatures_M%C3%A4rz_2021.pdf

The RDA Bulgaria Node received information from dr. Tiberius Ignat about the possibility for Bulgarian researchers to take part in the conference Building Consistency for Open Science in Europe: Rhetoric and Practice.

Researchers from the Bulgarian community are invited to submit a proposal (or more) for Lightning Talks.

RDA information about upcoming deadlines and events:

A national plan for the development of Open Science Initiatives in Bulgaria has been approved by the Ministry of Education and Science (MES) in January 2021.

The new Open Research Europe (ORE) platform – funded by the European Commission – is now up and running.

In the context of adopting and implementing technological and / or domain specific research data solutions in EOSC, the Research Data Alliance (RDA) is seeking technological experts to generate dedicated implementation documentation to be made available to adopters.

Interested applicants are invited to complete the online application form by 1 March 2021, 17:00 CET.

The FAIR in Practice Task Force of the European Open Science CloudFAIR Working Group published in October six recommendations for implementing FAIR Practice.

Dear colleagues,

For nodes, interested in certification of data repositories: