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Herbert Van de Sompel, Chief Innovation Officer at DANS, has been appointed endowed professor at the University of Ghent.

On April 1, Henk Wals will take up the directorship of DANS, the Dutch institute of KNAW and NWO for permanent access to digital research data. He succeeds Peter Doorn, who has expressed his desire to step down after 15 years.

Are you a researcher with a good example of shared data? Or do you know someone who is? You can nominate yourself, another researcher or a research group through researchdata.nl.

The United Nations has declared 11 February as the international day of women and girls in science. Over the past 15 years, the global community has put a lot of effort into inspiring and involving women and girls in science. Yet women and girls lag behind in participating in science. Various publications on this subject can be found in NARCIS.

The annual AVA_Net Symposium organised by AVA_Net returns to ‘Beeld en Geluid’ in Hilversum on 18 June 2020. The symposium where knowledge and passion about audiovisual heritage come together, full of workshops and lectures.

Let’s play our new DANS data game!

The National Open Science Festival takes place on August 27, 2020 in Wageningen. An Open Call for sessions has been announced on Februari 1st.

Two years ago, NARCIS started adding ORCID iDs to NARCIS. Now, nearly 13,000 researchers in NARCIS are currently provided with an ORCID iD!