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Trust in Science Conference Report
This report provides an overview of the presentations and discussions at the December 2025 ‘Trust in Science’ conference, co-organised by Science Europe and ANR. It highlights key factors that shape public trust in science and makes recommendations to strengthen the conditions that underpin that trust.
Open Science Policies and Practices of Research Funding Organisations
This report summarises the discussions from the third webinar the NRFU–Science Europe Webinar Series 'Building Capacity in the Ukrainian Research and Innovation Ecosystem,' exploring how research funding and performing organisations integrate Open Science principles into assessment systems, funding conditions, and research practices, with a focus on strengthening the Ukrainian research and innovation ecosystem.
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Report of the 2021 High Level Workshop on ERA: Research Culture in the ERA
The 2021 High Level Workshop on the European Research Area dealt with the topic of research culture and how to keep the research sector attractive for current and future generations of researchers.
Which Role for Research in the Future Data Act?
Science Europe Response to the European Commission Inception Impact Assessment for a Data Act.
Briefing Paper on Open Access Monitoring
This briefing paper aims to support decision makers at research organisations and research funders to develop new monitoring exercises or assess and improve existing processes to measure the Open Access status of publications.
Report of the 2020 High Level Workshop on ERA
The 2020 edition of the Science Europe High Level Workshop on ERA was co-hosted with the Foundation for Science and Technology and the Portuguese Ministry of Science, Technology, and Higher Education. It explored how research and innovation can contribute to crisis recovery and to societal resilience in the context of an evolving research culture.
Response to the European Commission's Inception Impact Assessment on the Digital Services Act
In its response to the European Commission Science Europe highlights that the foreseen scope of the new legislation is not clearly defined and greater clarification should be introduced to ensure that the Digital Services Act does not have unintended effects on research.
SE-OECD Policy Paper on Optimising the Operation and Use of National Research Infrastructures
The majority of research infrastructures (RIs) are funded, managed, and operated within national systems. They mostly provide services to national research communities. As research budgets are limited, and governments and funding agencies need to support increasingly large and complex RIs and RI portfolios, Science Europe and the OECD Global Science Forum joined forces to analyse how to optimise their operation and use within a national context.