1. Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research Astrid Orth Max Planck Open Access Ambassadors Conference 3-4rd December 2014

2. Who we are 2 year European EC funded Project (Feb 2014 – Jan 2016) 13 Partners with expertise in Open Science from across Europe, e.g. - Universidade do Minho - Portugal - Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen – Germany - Danmarks Tekniske Universitet – Denmark - Stichting eIFL.net – Netherlands - The Open University – UK Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425

3. What we aim for Support different stakeholders, especially young researchers, in adopting open access Integrate OA principles & practice in the current research workflow Strengthen the institutional training capacity Facilitate the adoption, reinforcement & implementation of OA policies Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425

4. How we will do it Identify contents that can be reused in the context of the training activities and develop/create/enhance them Creation of the FOSTER Portal to support e-learning, blended learning, self-learning & dissemination of training materials Delivery of face-to-face training, especially training the trainers Open Calls for Content and Trainings (1 st March 2014, 2 nd Oct 2014) Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425

5. Where we are now Preview of FOSTER Portal Training series 2014 now evaluated and content uploaded Proposals for 2 nd Training Call in 2015 being selected until end of year Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425

6. What can be expected Training Calendar for 2015 Official launch of FOSTER Portal Wealth of content on with examples how to re-use in trainings eLearning courses moderated and self-learning Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425

7. Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425

8. Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425

9. What do you want to know Astrid Orth: orth@sub.uni-goettingen.de Website: www.fosteropenscience.eu Twitter: @fosteropenscience Facilitate Open Science Training for European Research This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425