Keep an eye on our channels for the next round of courses. Data professionals and research support staff are invited to register for the Essentials 4 Data Support course. The In-person sessions will be held on 16 April (SURF) and 4 June (Health-RI) in Utrecht. The course is offered by Research Data Netherlands (RDNL), and will be instructed in Dutch.

The National Coordination Point Research Data Management (LCRDM) is hosting the sixth edition of the DCC Spring Training Days, offering 11 different trainings and workshops for beginner data stewards and researchers. Register now and view the programme.

This online workshop focuses on how clear, informative descriptions foster the trust that your data are relevant and thereby encourage their reuse.

What futures are possible for open research, and who gets to shape them? The Future of Open Research 2026 conference (4–6 May, TU Munich) invites scholars, practitioners and policymakers to critically explore how open research can become more equitable, inclusive and publicly engaged. Join us in shaping a Munich Manifesto for Equitable Open Research. Abstract submissions are welcome until 30 September 2025.