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What are the Creative Commons Licenses? When browsing online we often find content that we would like to copy and reuse in our own work. But are we allowed to do so? Who do we need to contact to find out? Which conditions apply? Online content that is not labelled is generally protected by copyright […]

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Last week, the Open Science Office, together with the Main Library and the Center for Reproducible Science, launched the Open Science Game “Open Up Your Research” on the last day of International Open Access Week. The game explores what open science entails, how open science practices can be applied, and how an open approach differs […]

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During international Open Access Week 2021, we are pleased to launch a series of lunch talks on the topic of Open Science. From 25 October to 5 November, you are invited to discuss via ZOOM with experts from different areas of Open Science, ask questions and gain new insights. The International Open Access Week is […]

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As a follow-up to the UZH Open Science Summer School 2020, a half-day workshop on “The Legal Aspects of Open Science” was held earlier this year. The workshop was organized by the HBZ in cooperation with the Graduate Campus and met with such great interest that it even had to be held three times. It […]

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Most research funders, including the SNSF, will ask you to submit a data management plan (DMP) when applying for a grant. Even though the DMP is not part of the scientific evaluation of your proposal, it can still be rejected, or you can be asked to make revisions. Avoid the most common mistakes below, and […]

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Professor Elisabeth Stark was elected as the new Vice President Research at UZH in January 2021 and is thus also responsible for the Open Science office, among other things. The topic of Open Science is now becoming more important than ever among researchers, not least because of UZH’s future Open Science Policy. Within the area […]

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Are you one of those researchers who have to write a Data Management Plan (DMP) for the upcoming SNSF project funding deadline? For most researchers this task will be new, so we compiled the most important information, links and templates on our website. Our services include reviewing Data Management Plans, so if you would like […]

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Research is becoming increasingly data-intensive, and the variety and quantity of data collected offers seemingly endless opportunities. Many funding institutions demand that data be published and thus made available to other researchers, with the aim of advancing research, saving costs, and creating transparency. But what about legal issues? Can data simply be reused unconditionally? Who […]

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At the end of January, the International Research Data Rights Summit was held at Sorbonne University in Paris. During the summit, nine networks of research-intensive universities had the opportunity to sign the Sorbonne Declaration, which advocates making research data as openly accessible as possible. Among them was the League of European Research Universities (LERU), to […]

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Data should be open and accessible – to everyone and for all purposes. That is the definition of Open Data. More and more research funders are behind this, including the SNSF. On the one hand, researchers are faced with the relatively new task of making their data available for reuse. On the other hand, they […]

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