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  • The Netherlands eScience Center releases version 2.0.0 of Cffinit

    To support the growing adoption of the Citation File Format, there is now a dedicated tool to create these files from scratch: cffinit, created by the Netherlands Science Center and the German Aerospace Center (DLR).

  • Fellowship Programme by The Netherlands eScience Center

    The Netherlands eScience Center is looking for individuals who have the ambition to promote or improve the use of research software within their organization or discipline. They are invited to apply to become an eScience Center Fellow.  

  • FAIR for Qualitative Data

    FAIR is not just a Life Sciences hobby. We want to stretch out the concept to a variety of disciplines. Come and discuss this with us in this hands-on session.

  • FAIR Coffee

    FAIR Coffee – The flip side of FAIR: How do researchers find and reuse data?

    In this session of the FAIR Coffee lectures, on Tuesday 15 February 2022 at 11 am, we’ve invited Dr. Kathleen Gregory. In her lecture titled “The flip side of FAIR: How do researchers find and reuse data”, she focuses on the practices of researchers who are finding and reusing data.

  • Learn about the FAIR principles for Research Data Management

    FAIR data (Findable, Accessible, Reusable, Interoperable) means human-friendly and machine-friendly data. Do you want to know more about how to implement the FAIR principles for research data management (RDM)? Then watch this instruction video made by Pedro Hernandez Serrano, an RDM specialist at Maastricht University Library.

  • Library+ Education update – January 2022

    Library+ Education update – January 2022

  • Do you OER already?

    Whether you are a student or faculty member, Open Educational Resources (OER) can greatly benefit you during your time at Maastricht University. Do you use or share OER already? Please, accept our invitation to share your experiences.

  • Where history meets modern

    In several research-based learning programmes, we facilitate students from various colleges to use the Special Collections in Wikipedia activities. Proud to share our publication on this!

  • DataHub sprint review

    Join the next DataHub sprint review with sprint goal “Get ready to customize your metadata in Maastricht Data Repository”

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    FAIR Essentials Course

    As a researcher, you have probably heard about the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) principles. Nevertheless, how do you make research data FAIR? Sign up for this hands-on training on 8 February 2022 and learn what FAIR is and what it means for different disciplines.