Guillaume Posson
The 2026 Lorraine Open Science Barometer: a fully open edition featuring new indicators
The 2026 edition of the Lorraine Open Science Barometer marks a turning point for the University of Lorraine. For the first time, and in line with the Barcelona Declaration, it draws exclusively on open sources, namely HAL and OpenAlex. New indicators on open bibliometrics, ORCID adoption and open scientific publishing have been added. Read … Read more
[A look back at] the seminar ‘Scientific integrity in the face of new publishing practices’
On 12 February, the University of Lorraine, in partnership with Couperin, organised a seminar on the challenges of scientific integrity in relation to the publication process. The webinar attracted over 300 participants, including researchers, PhD students, scientific integrity officers and librarians, demonstrating the communities’ strong interest in the subject. The presentations sparked numerous and fruitful … Read more
The electronic laboratory notebook at the Soil and Environment Laboratory (LSE)
The ADOC Lorraine Data Workshop, which supports scientists in the management of their research data, met with Romain Goudon, a research engineer, Quality Manager and administrator of the electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) at the Soil and Environment Laboratory (LSE). A look back at the implementation of a quality approach that is structured and rolled out … Read more
[A look back at] the IMPACT SO days
The Impact SO conference, focusing on the impact of open science on research and scientific practices, took place from 27 to 29 January in Nancy. Read the complete article on Factuel [in French]
The internationalisation of the Quéro SPOC
The SPOC Quéro (Editorial Quality, Search Engine Optimisation and Tools) is a certified online training course aimed at professionalising scientific journal teams. It has been developed as part of Repères (the network of diamond open access scientific journal incubators), which brings together publication platforms and raises awareness of the challenges of open access publishing. … Read more
Towards the creation of a community of R language users at the University of Lorraine?
The (free) programming language R has been widely adopted both at the University of Lorraine and by national research operators based at the site. It is used for a variety of applications in teaching, research, and technical support roles. Read the complete article on Factuel [in French]
Setting up your ANR project: a 90-minute webinar to learn everything you need to know about open science
Are you writing a detailed proposal for your ANR project? Or are you planning to set up an ANR, ADEME, ANRS, ANSES, FRM, or INCa project? This workshop aims to help coordinators and other involved parties understand and anticipate issues related to Open Science from the outset of their project. Read the complete article … Read more
A first bibliometric report based on open data for the A2F cluster
For the annual update of the bibliometric report for the A2F scientific cluster, the Bibliometrics team at the University of Lorraine used the OpenAlex database for the first time, in line with the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information signed by the institution. Read the complete article on Factuel [in French]