Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings

07 Feb | 12.30 CET - 14.30 CET

In this interactive session, we will discuss the concepts of open science and open access, and you will learn more about research data management. Differences and similarities concerning these two topics within different disciplines will be discussed using several use cases.

Students writing on whiteboards in the Makerspace

Learning goals
• The students will learn about the Open Science philosophy and the Open Science policy at Maastricht University
• The students will learn about the options for Open Access publishing
• The students will learn more about the FAIR data principles
• The students will get concrete examples of Open Science practices that they can apply in their own research

Target group: In principle, this course is mandatory for all internal and external UM PhD candidates that started after November 1st 2021. However, your graduate school can decide that you have to participate from an earlier or later date. Read the regulations of your graduate school to check from which exact date you are required to participate. This course is intended for Maastricht University PhD candidates only.

Prerequisites: To participate in this interactive session, the online modules associated with science communication need to be completed. These modules are accessible through the UM general PhD trainings website.

!Important!: Please bring your answers from the online modules to the interactive session. If you miss more than half an hour of this training session, your attendance will not be registered.

Registration: The session is offered in an online setting or in an on-site setting. In the online setting priority will be given to external PhD students. Please note that on-site sessions can always be converted to an online setting due to unforeseen circumstances. You can cancel your registration up to 5 days before the start of the session. If you fail to do so, we will notify your Graduate School.

Language: English

Practical information: The session may be cancelled if there are too few subscriptions. We strive to notify you about cancellations a few days in advance.

Location: The Makerspace is located on the first floor of the Inner City Library (route 160, Room D1.228/1.232). If you are an external PhD student who does not own a UM card please send us an email at generalphdtrainings@maastrichtuniversity.nl. We will then make sure you will get access to the library.



Availability

Available spaces: 3/ 12
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Location

Makerspace, Inner City Library, room 1.228 (route 160)
Grote Looiersstraat 17

Maastricht


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