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Category: Research Support Update
Hands-on workshop: Developing a Diamond Open Access discovery kit
Are you interested in advancing Diamond Open Access publishing at Maastricht University and within your faculty or department? Join us together with our colleagues of the Diamond Open Access Expertise Centre for the interactive workshop “Developing a Diamond Open Access Discovery Kit” on 28 May 2025 in Utrecht.
…FAIR coffee lecture: “From reusable to reused – Circular science as the ultimate goal of the UM Open Science policy”
On 15 May 2025, from 10.30 to 11.30, Dr. Mariëlle Prevoo, department manager Research Support & Development at UM Library, and Chief Open Science for the UM, will share her insights during the FAIR Coffee event.
…Upcoming research support workshops
The Univeristy Library offers a range of workshops specifically tailored for researchers. Check out the upcoming workshops here.
…Maastricht University Library awarded grant for Citizen Science Matchmaking event
Maastricht University Library has been awarded the ‘Open Science Meetings’ grant from Open Science NL, based on a proposal to organise a Citizen Science Matchmaking event. The €10,000 grant will be used to foster collaboration between researchers and members of the public.
…Explore VR for well-being: join our Digital Labs test sessions
Discover how Virtual Reality (VR) can enhance well-being at Maastricht University. Join our VR test sessions at Randwyck Library and explore immersive technology in a guided, hands-on experience.
…Open Science blog: Kai Heidemann
We’ve invited the UM community to share their experiences with Open Science, creating an opportunity to learn from one another and find inspiration together. Kicking off this initiative, Kai Heidemann shares the first story through a compelling blog post.
…iThenticate: safeguarding your academic integrity
Are you working on a manuscript or PhD thesis? Before submission, ensure your research meets the highest standards of academic integrity by using iThenticate, the professional similarity-checking tool trusted by leading academic publishers worldwide.
…Researchers, share your thoughts on the UM Library communication
At Maastricht University (UM) Library, we are committed to not only providing you with a wide range of products and services but also ensuring that you can access them easily and efficiently. To help us achieve this, we are conducting a short survey to better understand your preferred communication channels and how we can optimise our approach.
…Join NRIN-on-Tour at School of Business and Economics
NRIN-on-Tour is coming to Maastricht on Wednesday 9 April 2025, from 13:30 to 16:30 CET at Maastricht University’s (UM) School of Business and Economics (SBE). This event is co-organised by researchers at UM and the Maastricht University Library. It is open to researchers, academics, policy advisors, and anyone involved in researcher assessment and recognition across the Dutch academic and research community.
…Mini-conference on Open and FAIR practices in Natural & Engineering Sciences
Join the first mini-conference on Open and FAIR practices in the Natural and Engineering Sciences (NES) if you are interested in the topics of open research and FAIR data.
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