UEFISCDI, host of the Romanian Open Science Knowledge Hub and the Romanian Programme Operator for the Research Area under EEA and Norway Grants organizes the on-line international workshop “Building Consistency for Open Science in Europe – rhetorics and practices”. For two days (19 – 20 April 2021) internationally renowned experts will give presentations and share their experience on the challenges associated with making open science a reality. A special focus will be given to the challenges and practices of embedding open access to the research results as it is mandated by the EEA and Norway Financial Mechanism.

Emily Poznanski - CEU Press - will outline during her speech, ”The Road Less Travelled: Models for Transitioning Books to OA”, general trends in Open Access book publishing and recent policy developments, as well as the growth of collective funding models for Open Access books.

More details on the event can be found here.

Registration is open and free of charge.

Call for contributions open: For this event, we would like to hear different and outstanding open science experiences and views, therefore, if you are interested please apply with a Lightning Talk (7-minutes long presentations). The call is open until 26.03.2021.