Results for tag: open science
Open science practices in different disciplines (6) - An interview with Prof Hanny Elzinga (Dean University College Groningen) and Dr. Naomi de Ruiter (Open Science Ambassador)
Date:27 January 2023Author:Vera Heininga & Marjan van Ittersum
The University of Groningen sees open science as one of its priorities. But what exactly is the status of open science at the different UG Faculties? The sixth edition in this series is dedicated to University College Groningen.
Good practices for FAIR data management (2) - an interview with Lilian Peters on the COVID-19 EHR cohort dataset
Date:02 December 2022Author:Jitka Vavra & Leon ter Schure
Part of open science is that researchers make their data FAIR: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable. We asked Lilian Peters and colleagues to tell us more on how they accomplished this for highly relevant medical health data.
Open science practices in different disciplines (5) - An interview with Prof Marian Joëls and Prof Marie-José van Tol, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Date:03 November 2022Author:Vera Heininga & Marjan van Ittersum
The University of Groningen sees open science as one of its priorities of the next five years. But what exactly is the status of open science at the different UG Faculties? The fifth edition in this series is dedicated to the Faculty of Medical Sciences.
An interview with Taichi Ochi, newly appointed community manager of the Open Science Community Groningen
Date:07 October 2022Author:Marjan van Ittersum
The OSCG is a bottom-up initiative by a group of open science enthusiasts at the UG and UMCG. It aims to make research more open, reproducible and responsible. We talked to its newly appointed community manager.
First book co-financed by the UG’s OA Book Fund published
Date:28 September 2022Author:Giulia Trentacosti
The UG open access book fund helps UG- and UMCG-affiliated authors to publish their work open access. We talked to Prof. Michiel van der Wolf, editor of the first book that was co-financed by the fund.
Good practices for FAIR data management (1) - an interview with Clara Egger on the EXCEPTIUS dataset
Date:19 September 2022Author:Leon ter Schure
Part of open science is that researchers make their data FAIR: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable. We asked Dr Clara Egger to tell us more about how she accomplished this for a dataset she and her team recently published.
Evaluating the new UG open access regulations (Taverne Amendment)
Date:13 July 2022Author:Giulia Trentacosti
The implementation of the new open access procedural regulations resulted in a significant growth of the green open access share. We interviewed Ane van der Leij, head of the UB’s Research Support department, who oversaw the regulations’ development and implementation.
Open access publication in the Spotlight (June) - 'The View from Below: How the Neoliberal Academy Is Shaping Contemporary Political Theory'
Date:20 June 2022
This month, Maeve McKeown reflects on her experiences with open access publishing and open science in general, the Recognition & Rewards programme, and how the neoliberal university impacted her as a researcher.
Moving to open education: Perspectives from Chris May
Date:17 May 2022Author:Mira Buist-Zhuk and Martijn Blikmans
Chris May redesigned his first-year Biopsychology course using open educational resources (OER) and open pedagogy. Students of this course are the co-creators of their own educational material, which is shared openly with the world.
Making research data 'as open as possible and as closed as necessary' - an interview with Marlon de Jong, Privacy and Data Protection Specialist (UG DCC)
Date:13 May 2022Author:Leon ter Schure
Marlon de Jong advises UG researchers on how to practice open science while protecting the privacy of research participants. We asked her to tell us more about her role and the most important challenges of dealing with privacy-sensitive research data.