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This year, DANS is launching domain-specific Data Stations, which are places where researchers from various scientific disciplines can store, share and publish their data online, both during their research and beyond.

Europe offers many initiatives for researchers and data professionals to share publications, research data and research data management knowledge. OpenAIRE is one of the examples.

On June 7, the workshop ‘Riding the Next Wave of Research Data, Leveraging the COVID-19 response towards advancing data interoperability’ takes place. Ingrid Dillo, deputy-director of DANS and Co-Chair of the RDA Council, is one of the invited speakers.

A video instruction on the FAIR-Aware tool is now available online on the DANS YouTube account.

Read the success stories about sharing and reusing research data in the latest E-data & Research. In this issue you will find, among other things: Searching for werewolves and mermaids, A gold mine of data mined from Russian state archives and Openjournals.co.uk facilitates Diamond Open Access.

On 20 May 2021, Ricarda Braukmann (Data Station Manager Social Sciences at DANS) presented an updated version of the report on RDA and its potential for the social sciences at IASSIST Global Virtual Conference.

Stichting Batavialand has digitised the paper (naval) archaeological excavation documentation of the former maritime depot of the Cultural Heritage Agency. This special collection is now fully accessible via DANS.

On Thursday 27 May, DANS trainers Maaike Verburg and Cees Hof will make you “FAIR Aware” during the NWO Life2021, a unique annual conference covering all domains within the Dutch life sciences.