Open science and research data

Introduction to Open Science: webinar (UM)

Open Science is an international movement that aims to make scientific products (articles, data, codes, methods) accessible to as many people as possible. Currently booming, it is supported by numerous policies and institutions, both in France and worldwide.

The aim of this webinar is to present the main principles of Open Science, as well as its context and challenges. It will also focus on research publications and data. In this way, you'll be able to understand and participate in this movement, producing a science with greater integrity and openness.

• Type of resource: webinar
• Training establishment: UM
• Target audience: researchers, teacher-researchers, research support staff, doctoral students
• Access to training: open to all EcoDoR members
• Status: active
• Update date: 2025
• Key words: open science
• Level: beginner
• Modality: distance learning
• Duration: 1 hour
• Language: French

Libérez la science : jeu sérieux (CIRAD)

This fair play game is accompanied by an extension for research data. 

• Resource type: animation
• Training institution: CIRAD
• Target audience: all
• Access to training: all EcoDoR members
• Status: active
• Update date: 2025
• Keywords: serious game
• Level: beginner
• Modality: classroom
• Frequency: occasional (CIRAD days, presentations in research units, etc.).
• Duration: variable
• Language: French

OSCAR - Learn about all aspects of open science (INRAE)

Drawing up a data management plan, publishing in open access, opening up data, involving civil society players in a research project... these are all practices that are necessary to open up science and make it a common good. Because open science questions, challenges, sometimes worries, often motivates... INRAE opens its training to all!

• Type of resource: self-training
• Training establishment: INRAE
• Target audience: researchers, teacher-researchers, research support staff, doctoral students
• Access to training: access for all EcoDoR members on the Callisto platform
• Status: active
• Update date: 2025
• Key words: open science
• Level: beginner
• Modality: self-training
• Language: French

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The essentials: publications, bibliography and research data (CIRAD)

This course covers the fundamentals of research and open science in three areas: publications, building bibliographies and research data.

• Type of resource: training
• Training institution: CIRAD
• Target audience: everyone, but the course is aimed at newcomers to CIRAD and Masters courses.
• Access to training: restricted to CIRAD staff
• Status: active
• Update date: 2025
• Keywords : open science - publication
• Level: beginner
• Modality: distance learning (elearning) or face-to-face
• Frequency: the e-learning part is permanently available on CIRAD's Moodle.
• Duration: distance learning: the entire course lasts 2 hours (15 minutes for research data)
• Duration: face-to-face: the entire training course lasts 3h30 (30 min concerns research data)
• Language: French

Raising awareness: open science fresco (IRD)

A serious game played in groups of 7 to 8 players with a facilitator. Participants take ownership of the concepts described on the cards that make up the game: they exchange ideas, compare practices and learn. 

• Resource type: workshop
• Training establishment: IRD
• Target audience: doctoral students, young researchers
• Access to training: restricted to IRD staff
• Status: active
• Update date: 2025
• Key words: open science
• Level: beginner
• Modality: classroom
• Duration: 3h
• Language: French

Introduction to Open Science at IRD

Gain a better understanding of the essential notions relating to open science: its definition, motivations, general issues and their declination for the IRD: science of sustainability. Cooperation with Southern partners.

• Type of resource: self-training
• Training establishment: IRD
• Target audience: all
• Access to training: restricted to IRD staff
• Status: active
• Update date: 2025
• Key words: open science
• Level: beginner
• Modality: distance learning
• Frequency: continuous
• Duration: 90mn
• Language: French

Self-training for doctoral students : Open Science Open Access and Research Data (UM)

Want to find out more about Open Science?

Would you like to understand the challenges of open access publishing and research data management?

Would you rather take a self-paced training course and progress at your own pace? Then sign up for this course!

The course consists of an Introduction to Open Science, which is a compulsory prerequisite, followed by two courses that can be taken independently: Scientific Publishing and Open Access, and Research Data. 

• Type of resource: self-training
• Training establishment: UM
• Target audience: doctoral students
• Access to training: restricted to UM doctoral students
• Status: active
• Update date: 2025
• Keywords: open science - Open Data - FAIR principles - data lifecycle - DMP OPIDoR - repositories - licensing - valorisation
• Level: beginner
• Modality: asynchronous distance learning
• Frequency: 1 or 2 sessions / year
• Duration: 11h
• Language: French

OSCAR - Specific course for Operational Data Referents (INRAE)

This Open Science training course takes up the themes of the "OSCAR - Se former et connaître tous les aspects de l'ouverture de la science" training course, but specifically for INRAE's Operational Data Referents.

• Type of resource: self-training
• Training establishment: INRAE
• Target audience: RDO
• Access to training: restricted to INRAE staff
• Status: active
• Update date: 2025
• Key words: open science
• Level: beginner
• Modality: self-training
• Language: French