'Introduction to Data Stewardship Microcredential' has just launched at @ucc.ie @sonrai.bsky.social (online/in-person)! Duration: 13 weeks Starting: 09.02.2026 Closing date for applications: 25.01.2026 Practical, professional skills in research data management. Register: www.ucc.ie/en/dh5001/

We’re growing something real here. We're about changing how research is done day to day This is a community in motion. @norfireland.bsky.social #OpenResearch #PublicEngagement #ResearchCulture #ScienceWeek #NORFest2025

Great to see the #zines up on display @ria.ie . They carry the real voices and questions that came through our #openresearch workshops. Not just material, but the conversation itself. Looking forward to being in the room with everyone this afternoon #NORFest2025 @norfireland.bsky.social

IReL is kicking off Friday's #NORFest2025 sessions, with a full house for a workshop on "The Next Phase of Open Research Monitoring in Ireland: Community Priorities and Practice" - with presentations from @openaire.bsky.social, @sonrai.bsky.social, ABOARD, & MOSS-I @norfireland.bsky.social

Some very interesting insights emerging at this afternoon's #NORFest2025 workshop on public engagement with @engagedroadmap.bsky.social @norfireland.bsky.social #NORFest #CitizenScience

And that's a wrap for the National Open Research Festival 2025!🎉 Sincere thanks to everyone who contributed to the NORFest programme; our speakers, chairs, panelists & workshop coordinators who traveled from near & afar to be there 🌏 Recordings from NORFest will be available online in due course 📽️

We are all set for the National Open Research Festival (NORFest) 2025 taking place in the @ria.ie 19 Dawson St tomorrow (Thursday) & Friday 6-7 November!🎉 The event is fully booked but you can opt to join Day One of NORFest ONLINE. Register for free via Zoom: ria-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @dri.ie

#NORFest2025 taking place next week (6-7 November) in @ria.ie is fully booked! But you can opt to join Day One of NORFest (Thursday, 6 November) ONLINE via Zoom: ria-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 🗣️Opening remarks by William Beausang, Assistant Secretary General, DFHERIS: norf.ie/norfest-2025...

Ireland's National Open Research Festival #NORFest2025 taking place on 6-7 November 2025 in @ria.ie is now fully booked! 🎉 You can opt to join the waitlist on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/national-o... OR email [email protected] to express your interest in attending!✍️ @dri.ie

🍂Read the NORF October 2025 Newsletter: mailchi.mp/0ffa64b06d9f... Highlights include: 🌍#NORFest2025 - almost fully booked! 🎉The 2025 #OpenResearchFund awardees 🔬NORF-funded projects 📅Upcoming events 🎓Opportunities Don't forget to #subscribe to receive monthly updates. @ria.ie @dri.ie

A great morning at the Trinity Long Room Hub @tcddublin.bsky.social for our ENGAGED coffee morning event. We’re especially grateful to the Trinity Long Room Hub Fellows, the project staff & Institute staff for their enthusiasm and continued support #OpenResearch #PublicEngagement #ResearchCulture

📣 Exciting news! NORF is delighted to announce funding for four #OpenResearchNetworks under the 2025 NORF Open Research Fund: Diamond Capacity Hub Ireland, Open Repositories Ireland, Sonraí and TROPIC. Read about the funded projects on the NORF website👉 norf.ie/2025-norf-op... @dri.ie @ria.ie

On Day 1 of #NORFest2025 (6 Nov) in @ria.ie a series of lightning talks are lined up in response to the themes 'Cross-cutting Policy Agendas' & 'Open Research for Innovation'. 📜View the event programme: norf.ie/news-2/norfe... 👉Register for NORFest via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/national-o...

#NORFest2025 Rebecca Lawrence will participate in the 'Global Open Research' panel discussion on 6 Nov at 11am! Rebecca is Vice-Chair of @dorassessment.bsky.social VP of Knowledge Translation @tandfresearch.bsky.social & Managing Director of @f1000publishing.bsky.social 👉 norf.ie/norfest-2025...

Today was our very last Collective Intelligence workshop for the ENGAGED project. Thank you to everyone who joined us along the way. The vision for the Roadmap is now taking shape. #publicengagement #openresearch @tcddublin.bsky.social @norfireland.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social

📢Registration is now open for Ireland’s National Open Research Festival! #NORFest2025 Book your ticket via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/national-o... 📅 6-7 November 2025 📍Royal Irish Academy, Dublin @ria.ie View the event programme on the NORF website: norf.ie/news-2/norfe... @dri.ie

📢 #SCOIR are thrilled to announce their Autumn Roadshow Series – a set of dynamic, in-person conversations around rights retention, copyright reform, and #OpenAccess policy in Irish academia. Learn more and register here for the upcoming Waterford, Sligo or Dublin events 👉 norf.ie/scoir-roadsh...

🌍 @dariahie.bsky.social the Irish node of the pan-European Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities, has officially endorsed Ireland’s National Action Plan for Open Research. 🔗 Read more on the NORF website: norf.ie/dariah-ie-en...

Exploring what open research really means in practice, and what’s next for ENGAGED this autumn www.linkedin.com/pulse/shapin... @norfireland.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social #openresearch #publicengagement

🌟 NORFest 2025: Keynote Speaker Announced We are thrilled to announce that Ms. Joy Owango, Founding Director of TCC Africa and award-winning #OpenScience advocate, will deliver the keynote at #NORFest2025 🎤 (6–7 November, @ria.ie ). Read more here👉 norf.ie/norfest-2025... Full program coming soon!

🚨 Last chance to register! 🚨 Register for the launch webinar of 'Navigating #OpenResearch' - a new national guide created to support #EarlyCareerResearchers in Ireland. 📅 Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025 ⏰ Time: 12:00 – 13:30 (IST) Register here👉 libcal.ucc.ie/event/4398826

✨ RDA & Science Policy: White Papers Released ✨ Following the ‪Research Data Alliance May 2025 workshops, new white papers have been produced covering: 🔹 National #PID Strategies 🔹 Journal #ResearchDataPolicy Frameworks 🔹 #ResearchEvaluation Reform Download here 👇

☀️ NORF August 2025 Newsletter - Out now We’re delighted to share the latest news, opportunities and events from Ireland’s #OpenResearch community. 👉 Subscribe here for monthly updates straight to your inbox: norf.ie/newsletter/

📢 #ABOARD is delighted to share the Summary Report of the Self-Assessment Survey for Research Funding Organisations in Ireland. Results show strong awareness of #OpenResearch & #ResponsibleResearchAssessment and a call for a unified national approach. 📄 Read more here 👉 norf.ie/aboard-self-...

🎉 Congratulations to @irelibrary.bsky.social enabling over 10,000 #OpenAccess publications - a major step for #OpenResearch in Ireland! 🌍📖 This milestone highlights incredible progress toward transparency, accessibility and equitable #AcademicPublishing. Visit👉 treemaps.openapc.net/apcdata/tran...

⏳ Last chance to have your say on the future of #POSI! The final draft of the Principles of Scholarly Infrastructure (v2.0) is open for feedback - but only until August 22, 2025. Don’t miss the opportunity to shape the future of open and sustainable scholarly infrastructure 👇

📢 Register for the Navigating Open Research launch webinar - a new national guide to support Early Career Researchers in Ireland. 📅 Sep 4 at 12–1.30PM (IST) The webinar will introduce the guide, share insights and use cases. Register here👉 norf.ie/launch-navig... #OpenResearch #OpenAccess #ECR

🚨 Help Shape the Future of #POSI Earlier this year, feedback was collected on proposed revisions of the Principles of Scholarly Infrastructure (#POSI). openscholarlyinfrastructure.org/public-comme... 📄 The final draft is now available for public review ✍ 📅 Deadline for feedback: August 22, 2025

The International Research Culture Conference 2025 #IRCC25 will take place on 🗓Wednesday 17 September at 📍 University of Warwick in-person or online (free to attend). Explore the programme for this year’s theme: "Imagining a #ResearchCulture of 2030". Register here👉 warwick.ac.uk/research/ncr...

🚀 We are delighted to share some exciting news from the #ISSDA based in UCD Library... The #ISSDADataverse, an #OpenSource platform that enhances how users access, discover and work with archived social science data has just been launched♻️ Check it out here 👉 www.ucd.ie/issda/ @issda.bsky.social

Curious about the national conversation around #PublicInvolvement in research? Explore the ENGAGED Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap 👉 www.tcd.ie/civicengagem... Interested in getting involved? Register your interest here 👉 forms.office.com/pages/respon... @engagedroadmap.bsky.social

💬 Your voice matters 📢 Have your say on #ResearchIntegrity in Ireland with #SRII2025 - the first national survey for all Irish researchers. 👉 Anonymous, 25-30 mins, created by researchers for the benefit of researchers. Find the survey on the SRII2025 website: srii2025.evasys.ie/survey/publi...

📝Registration is now open for #OSC2025: From 8-9 October in Hamburg and online 💻 This year’s theme: the intersection of #AI and #OpenScience - will explore concerns and opportunities in transparency, reproducibility and reusability ♻️ 📅More details here: www.open-science-conference.eu

🌟 The 4th DACH #OpenScience Festival takes place on Sept 8–9 at the University of Vienna! Bringing together researchers, students, research support staff and policy makers to: 🔹Build skills, connections & discover ongoing work across the OS community Register here 👉 osfestival2025.univie.ac.at/en/

📢 "Implementing the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) in Ireland," has been published, shaped by collective expertise and community collaboration across Ireland's research ecosystem. 👏 Read the latest position paper here: zenodo.org/records/1626... #EOSCIreland #OpenScience

🌍 The Open Science Fair 2025 programme is now online! 15–17 September in Geneva, #OSFair2025 will gather the global #OpenScience community under the theme: "Fusing Forces – Accelerating Open Science through Collaboration." 👉 Register and learn more here: www.opensciencefair.eu/2025/programme

📣 #RDM champions! Check out the RDA Europe Train-the-Trainer Workshop on Sept 24-25🗓️ 📚 For those ready to share RDM knowledge in their orgs 🔧 Covers RDM essentials + tools, platforms & RDA outputs 👉 www.eventbrite.be/e/rda-europe... #RDAEurope #OpenScience #FAIRdata #ResearchDataManagement

The final program for International Data Week 2025 is out! 📍 Brisbane | 🗓️ Oct 13–16 Theme: Data for Positive Change Read the full programme and register via their website👉 idw2025.org/program-at-a... #IDW2025 #DataForPositiveChange

🔔 CORD Partnership hosted training and PhD training sessions at the North South Criminology Conference 2025 - on research impact & policy engagement in Irish criminal justice. 🔗 Find out more about the events here: norf.ie/cord-partner... #OpenResearch #CriminalJustice #CORD #PhDTraining #NORF

A huge thank you to everyone who sent in lightning talk and workshop proposals for #NORFest2025! 🙏 We’re excited by the enthusiasm and diversity of ideas- the community is ready to make this a vibrant celebration of #OpenResearch in Ireland! More updates coming soon ✨ #OpenResearch #NORF #NORFest

#NORFest talk and workshop submissions close today at 5pm Irish time! Don't miss out ⏳

🎉 New Report Published! We’re pleased to announce that last year’s workshop 'Reform of Research Assessment: Impact on Doctoral Students' report has now been published 👉 norf.ie/reform-of-re... Read the insights shared by doctoral researchers on how evolving #ResearchAssessment practices affect #ECRs

⏳ 1 week left! ⏳ Our Call for Proposals for #NORFest2025 closes next Friday! Ireland’s National Open Research Festival is back 6–7 Nov 2025. Submit your: 🎤 Lightning Talks 🛠️ Interactive Workshops by 27 June 👉 norf.ie/irelands-nat... Let’s celebrate #OpenResearch across Ireland – spread the word!

📰 Our June 2025 Newsletter – Out Now! In this edition: ✨ #NORFest2025 – Proposals open 1 more week! 🌍 #PublishOA Report launched 📋 #ABOARD Researcher Survey results 🌐 More #OpenResearch project updates, upcoming events and lots more.. 👉 Subscribe here: eu.jotform.com/231232386939...

Hello, Bluesky! 👋 We’re excited to join the community. We’re here to connect, share and help drive #OpenResearch practices and uptake across the research ecosystem in Ireland. Follow us for updates, resources and opportunities✨ #OpenResearch #OpenAccess #OpenScience #ResearchCommunity