Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions ESOF2016 satellite event on "Research and society", organized by EC`s Innovation in Education, EIT and MSCA


The Open Science Session contributed by FOSTER is structured around FOSTER Open Science Learning Objectives for young researchers http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15603
The session was attended by 135 Marie Curie Fellows (62 female).



Programme:
8.00 – 9.00 Registration and welcome coffee

9:00 – 9.30 Opening session
- Welcoming word - Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, ESOF 2016 Champion
- Opening speech – Adam Tyson, European Commission, DG EAC, Modernisation of Education II: Education policy and programme, Innovation, EIT and MSCA, Acting Director

9.30 – 10.45 Discussion panel
Researcher and society: we're all on the same boat!
Society wants to have a view and a say on research, be it on its content (stem cells, etc), or its funding. How should researchers communicate with society in order to win its support and get their buy-in? Why is it important to educate the EU citizen/consumer and make him/her understand the value of research and science?
Moderator: European Commission, MSCA

10.45– 11.15 Coffee break

11.15 – 12.30 Science and democracy: Get into the debate!
- EU 101: Introduction to the EU decision making process
- Public engagement: How can you get involved as a researcher?

12:30 – 13.30 Lunch break

13.30 – 15.00 Ethics, transparency, research intergrity, misconduct: Where do I stand?
Scandals of scientific plagiarism have made the headlines in the past few years. The collection and interpretation of data is also under scrutiny. Conducting science with good ethics, in a transparent manner is more important than ever. Have you (or your research group) adopted adequate measures to avoid mistakes? What can you do as a researcher to contribute to a healthy research environment?
European Science Foundation : presentation of European Code for Research Integrity

15.00 – 15.30 Coffee break

15.30 – 17.30 Open science : the tools for your research success
- How to use Open Science to take control of your research profile?
- How to incorporate Open Science in a proposal?
- How to incorporate Data Management to optimise on Open Data?
Speakers: Ivo Grigorov FOSTER project, DTU Denmark
Sarah Jones and Joy Davidson, Glasgow Digital Centre

19.00 – 22.30 Cocktail and gala dinner

Where

Manchester

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Organisers: Arya-Marie Ba Trung, European Commission EC EAC.B3,
Language: EN

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