🎉 We've hit 400 registrations for #OpenRepos2024 ! We are overwhelmed and very happy 😊 Haven't signed up yet? Hurry, registration closes on May 12th! Don't miss out!

Join our Team! An exciting opportunity is available to join the leadership team of University of Galway Library as Deputy University Librarian. Closing date May 30th. Full details at: universityofgalway.ie/about-us/jobs/

SCOIR looks forward to presenting an agreed Open Access/Rights Retention policy framework to identify barriers and set realistic expectations for diverse and comprehensive information gathering. We invite you to contribute and participate in the survey docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

#RecommendedRead : In early April, Iratxe Puebla and Daniella Lowenberg published the perspective ‘Building Trust: Data Metrics as a Focal Point for Responsible Data Stewardship’ as part of the Harvard Data Science Review special issue 'Democratizing Data': hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/l3g0j3bk/r…

A ranking for interdisciplinarity is a poor measure for the quality of research and teaching in universities

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🎉 We are happy to share a new blog post from MoreBrains co-founder Phill Jones via Scholarly Kitchen -

'Investing in Open Scholarly Infrastructure in Ireland ☘️ Will Save Time and Money. It’ll Also Be Good for Research.'

Find out more: norf.ie/a-case-study-i…

🚨The #DPASSH24 programme is now live!!! dpassh.org/programme-2024/ book your place at the conference dpassh.org/registration/ #DigitalPreservation #Limerick

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This report is the first of two publications to produce a PID Roadmap and will be launched online today May 2nd at 2.30pm with speakers Lisa Marie Griffith Digital Repository of Ireland and MoreBrains.

All are welcome to join - please register at the link below⬇️

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🎉 We are delighted to launch ‘Efficiency and Insight: A cost-benefit analysis for a central support service to support persistent identifier implementation in the Republic of Ireland’.

Find out more: norf.ie/efficiency-and…

#PersistentIdentifiers help us to make sense of the scholarly web. Who is this author? What data informed this paper? Who funded the research? Learn about the benefits of using #PIDs across Ireland in webinars starting May 2nd dri.ie/news/irish-pid… National Open Research Forum (NORF) Ireland MoreBrains

That's a wrap .... Thank you to the conul Research Group and all the participants for an engaging and productive session. #PassportOpenResearch #OpenResearchIE

Already looking forward to the next one conul.ie/conul-research…

Delighted to have Prof Dan Carey, Chair IrishResearchCouncil Board to kick off the Irish Open Access Publishers collab event w Dr Lai Ma Lai Ma National Open Research Forum (NORF) Ireland project #IOAPOpenMonoghraphs Great speakers lined up & lots of discussion to come
Recording will be on ioap.ie soon

Congratulations to all involved in the exhibition 'A Deep Well of Want; Photographs and Archives of McGahern Country' with Catriona Cannon, Prof Tom Inglis John McGahern Barracks, Paul Butler, Photographer & Dr. Barry Houlihan University of Galway Library Archives The exhibition continues University of Galway Library

They spoke about Imirce, a project making Miller’s collection of Irish emigrant letters from North America available in an online database, and continuing his life’s work by collecting such material, transcribing it, and adding it to the database.

🔗: imirce.universityofgalway.ie

Learn about the NORF Project Manager vacancy, and upcoming PID project events, including a cost-benefit analysis report launch and much more! The April 2024 issue of the National Open Research Forum (NORF) Ireland newsletter is available at this link: mailchi.mp/4dc04df0790f/n… #OpenResearchIE #openscience

Just putting the finishing touches on tomorrows sprint. Thank you to all joining conul for this exciting project. If you are sorry you missed out check out conul.ie/conul-research… to register for the next one.
#PassportOpenResearch #OpenResearchIE #OpenScience

Kerby Miller, honorary professor of History at University of Galway, and his wife Patricia paid a courtesy call, with Prof Daniel Carey and An tOllamh Breandán Mac Suibhne, on Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States on 16 April.

A week left to apply for this exciting permanent role! #LISJobsIE

Want to join a great group of young climate leaders & be part of a movement to make a real difference? Our Tiktok Youth Climate Leaders Alliance is for you!
Sign up here & be the difference you'd like to see. Closing date is Mon 22nd April #EarthDay
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