This course is full. Registration for the Dutch course is open, or you can put yourself on the waiting list for the next English edition. Data professionals and research support staff are invited to register for the first 2026 edition of the Essentials 4 Data Support course. The course is offered by Research Data Netherlands (RDNL), and will be instructed in English.

The 20th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC26) will take place in Zagreb, Croatia between 16-18 February 2026. The main theme for the conference is AI, austerity, and authoritarianism: contemporary challenges in digital curation.

The 2nd EDEN & FIDELIS Bootcamp takes place on 16 February, right before the IDCC2026 Conference in Zagreb, Croatia. The bootcamp expands on the first edition, structuring and understanding the activities, functions, and processes of trustworthy digital repositories and archives.

EOSC FIDELIS is hosting multiple workshops on 25 February, exploring different aspects of data reuse. Through invited speakers and guided discussions, data professionals discuss how (perceived) barriers of data reuse can be overcome.

This isn’t a traditional conference. With the support of Open Science NL, the event brings together data professionals to actively contribute to the development of the RDNL national training and community platform, including the training curriculum itself. Through short talks, interactive sessions and workshops, your insights will influence the roadmap for skills development, collaboration, and sustainable governance for the field.