Instructions for learners


Focusing on the practical implementation of open science, this unit covers the management of research data, the process of open-access publication, and the utilization of various infrastructures that support open dissemination of knowledge. Participants will learn how to create robust data management plans and navigate the complexities of publishing and sharing their research openly and effectively.


Training Goals

The aim of this section is to help researchers manage the data generated in their research activity. It will examine the life cycle of research data, including the planning, collection, processing and analysis, storage and protection of research data up to when they can be shared and published.

Course Structure

Details:

    • Duration: 20 hours
    • Focus: FAIR principles, open-access publishing, and data management.
    • Self Assessment questionnaire

Learning Outcomes

The learners will:

  • Develop a data management plan considering ethical and legal aspects.
  • Acquire knowledge of the ecosystem of platforms and journals for scientific publication.
  • Understand various channels for the open publication of scientific results.

Prerequisites

Learners are expected to have:

  • Basic understanding of scientific research processes.
  • Familiarity with the concepts of data management and publication.
  • Awareness of the ethical considerations in scientific research.