Thanks to everyone who joined yesterday’s Lunch Talks, “From Data to Impact: Showcasing Open Research Datasets”. 🎤 Many thanks to our speakers for sharing their work and to all participants for the lively discussion on open research data and its impact. See you at the next Lunch Talks!🍽️

📄 Whether you're just getting started with LaTeX and Overleaf or looking to sharpen your workflow, this 60-minute webinar will help you get the most out of your projects. 📝​ Information and registration: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr...

📂 Can you still find the right version of your data 6 months later? Join our workshop to learn practical tips for file naming, storage, backup and archiving, and keep your research data organized, shareable and safe. 📝​ Information and registration:​ bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr...

📢 Talk: Beyond the Dataset: Turning One Project into an Open Research Ecosystem By Róbert Fónod 💡This session is part of our Lunch Talks "From Data to Impact: Showcasing Open Research Datasets" 🎫 Register: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr... ℹ️ Full details here: go.epfl.ch/LT-oct26

📢 Join us for the ORD ETH Measure 2 Outreach Event! As the Open Research Data Program reaches its final milestones, we invite the research community to connect, exchange ideas, and collaborate. 📅 3 November 2026, 9am-7pm 📍 Casino Bern ⚠️ Places are limited to ensure high-quality discussions.

ORD ETH Measure 2 Outreach Event

As the Open Research Data (ORD) Program reaches its conclusion, join the research community for a full day of knowledge sharing, networking, and discussions around the future of open research data. Th...

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📢 Talk: DISDRODB: a decentralized data base of drop size distribution observations, and much more By Alexis Berne 💡This session is part of our Lunch Talks "From Data to Impact: Showcasing Open Research Datasets" 🎫 Register: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr... ℹ️ Full details here: go.epfl.ch/LT-oct26

This training will help you kickstart or improve your Data Management Planning, assess the compliance with research funders’ requirements, and address your queries on eligible costs, Open Data requirements, and more. 📝​ Information and registration: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr...

📢 Talk: Open data for better science policy By Gaétan de Rassenfosse 💡This session is part of our Lunch Talks "From Data to Impact: Showcasing Open Research Datasets" 🎫 Register: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr... ℹ️ Full details here: memento.epfl.ch/event/lunch-...

🎂 This year, arXiv turns 35! Celebrate by rewatching the video we created for its 30th anniversary 🎞️ youtube.com/watch?v=3R4F7eY0enc Five years on, arXiv remains as relevant as ever, advancing the rapid and open sharing of research.

AAR 2025: A month dedicated to ensuring the reliability of academic output. 🔙 A look back at a key campaign for EPFL units: validating activities, improving data quality, and increasing ORCID adoption through the coordinated support of the Library and IT Services. actu.epfl.ch/news/aar-202...

AAR 2025: A month to ensure the reliability of academic output

A look back at a key campaign for EPFL units: validation of activities, improvement of data quality, and a strong increase in ORCID identifiers, thanks to coordinated support between the Library and I...

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🌍 Join our next Lunch Talks session, "From Data to Impact: Showcasing Open Research Datasets", featuring: 🎤 Ing. Robert Fonod, senseFly now AgEagle 🎤 Prof. Alexis Berne, ENAC EPFL 🎤 Prof. Gaétan de Rassenfosse, CDM EPFL 🗓️ Learn more: go.epfl.ch/LT-oct26

Writing a thesis or paper? Zotero can save you hours! 🕰️ Learn how to collect, organize, cite, and generate bibliographies with ease during our introductory Zotero workshop. 📝​ Information and registration: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr...

Join our introductory workshop on Research Data Management (RDM) and discover how to make your research data more FAIR, reusable, and sustainable. 📝​ Information and registration: bookwhen.com/epfl_library...

📚🔓 The EPFL Library’s RDM educational materials are now openly available as Open Educational Resources on Zenodo and Infoscience, free to access, reuse, and adapt under a CC BY 4.0 license. 👓 Explore the resources: actu.epfl.ch/news/epfl-rd...

EPFL RDM Training Materials available as Open Educational Resources

The educational materials developed by the EPFL Library’s Research Data Management (RDM) team are now available as Open Educational Resources (OER).

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We are investing in open scholarly infrastructures to contribute to the development of more equitable and sustainable models of knowledge dissemination. Spotlight💎on Episciences, a one-of-a-kind platform dedicated to Diamond #OpenAccess publishing. 🔓 More initiatives: go.epfl.ch/OA-initiatives

🎓📝 Reusing content in your thesis? You will! Whether you're including published articles or building on previous work, copyright rules matter, and knowing them early can save you a lot of time (and stress) down the line. ⚡Here is a guide to help you: infoscience.epfl.ch/entities/pub...

As part of the Swiss national strategy on Open Access, swissuniversities, on behalf of the Swiss Higher Education Institutions, and Springer Nature signed a third Read & Publish agreement (2026-2029), covering Springer and Nature entire journal portfolios. 📑🤝 Read more: actu.epfl.ch/news/read-pu...

Read & Publish agreement with Springer Nature 2026-2029

As part of the Swiss national strategy on Open Access, swissuniversities, on behalf of the Swiss Higher Education Institutions, and Springer Nature signed a third Read & Publish agreement (2026-20...

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📊 Nearly 2,000 researchers, 14 Swiss institutions—one comprehensive snapshot of data and code practices. The 2025 Research Data Management Survey results are now fully available in open access on Zenodo and Infoscience: zenodo.org/records/1935... More info: actu.epfl.ch/news/how-do-...

How do researchers manage their research data?

For the 5th time since 2017, the EPFL Library has coordinated the Research Data Management Survey, a study on data and code management practices that gathered responses from nearly 2’000 people across...

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🔓 Open Science Days are back in Lausanne! 📅 7–8 September 2026 EPFL, HEP Vaud, HES-SO, and UNIL bring the community together for 2 days of collaboration, ideas, and action to make science more open and accessible. 🤝 More info and registration: opensciencedays.ch/en/

LES OPEN SCIENCE DAYS - Sciences Ouvertes

Deux jours autour des Sciences ouvertes, par l'EPFL, l'HEP Vaud, l'HESSO et l'UNIL.

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🌀 Sharing your research is a major step — sometimes complex. 🧭 This workshop guides you through publishing, from peer review to Open Access, with practical tips for submission and protecting your rights. 🎫 bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr...

We were thrilled by the strong interest in our Lunch Talks on AI and Ethical Scientific Practices. 🤝 Thank you for your engagement and thought-provoking questions! 👏 Special thanks to our speakers for their insights. Next up in October: Open Research Datasets - stay tuned 👀

🔁 Talk 4: AI for research and research about AI: a responsible design approach By Cécile Hardebolle – Teaching Advisor (EPFL CEDE), Project Officer (EPFL LEARN) and Lecturer (EPFL SIN) 🎫 Register: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr... ℹ️ Full details here: go.epfl.ch/LT-may26

👨‍⚖️🤖 Talk 3: Ethics Committees and AI in Research: A Practical Perspective By Pablo Diaz – Research Ethics Officer, @unil.bsky.social 🎫 Register: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr... ℹ️ Full details here: go.epfl.ch/LT-may26

Learn how to actually publish your data & code 📊💻 This hands-on workshop shows you, step by step, how to choose the right repository, publish on Zenodo, and even link it with GitHub. Plus: licensing & data anonymization tips you won’t want to miss. Register: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr...

🕵️‍♀️ Talk 2: Before You Train That Model: Legal and Ethical Basics for AI Research at @EPFL By Gaia Barazzetti – Senior Research Ethics Compliance Officer and Valentin Conrad – Senior Legal Counsel. 🎫 Register: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr... ℹ️ Full details here: go.epfl.ch/LT-may26

🧐 Talk 1: A Theoretical Lens on Responsible AI By Orr Paradise — Postdoctoral Fellow at EPFL & Researcher at Project CETI 🎫 Register: bookwhen.com/fr/epfl_libr... ℹ️ Full details here: go.epfl.ch/LT-may26

🎤 Let’s talk about AI and Ethical Scientific Practices, with our 5 expert speakers: Orr Paradise, Gaia Barazzetti, Valentin Conrad, Pablo Diaz and Cécile Hardebolle. 🗣️ Discover the full program: memento.epfl.ch/event/lunch-... 🆓 Register: bookwhen.com/epfl_library...

EPFL offers its research community an integrated ecosystem linking Infoscience, ORCID, and people.epfl.ch. By linking your profiles, your publications are: ✅ reliably verified 🔄 regularly updated 👀 and visible across all platforms! Get started today: actu.epfl.ch/news/maximiz...

🔓 As part of the commitment to strengthening #OpenAccess (OA) and #OpenScience, we provide financial support to key initiatives that help make scholarly communication more transparent, equitable, and accessible. Today, we highlight three services. More info: go.epfl.ch/OA-initiatives

AAR Validation Campaign ends on April 24. 🌐 Publications & Patents come from Infoscience 🔒 AAR is read-only — update data in Infoscience (~24h sync) 🏛️ Validation is at unit level, not individual 📚 Help & docs: go.epfl.ch/aar-infoscience-en 📧 infoscience@epfl.ch