The University of Lorraine was honored to receive the bronze level Culture Libre label during the 2025 Wikimedia Culture and Digital Days. The university was thus rewarded for its commitment over several years to free and open projects. Read the complete article on Factuel [in French]
The University of Lorraine, and more broadly all of the research institutions in the Lorraine region (UNYS), were honoured in an interview devoted to the open science strategy that has been implemented in Lorraine for several years. Read the complet article on Factuel [article in French, but the podcast is in English!]
The open science support teams (open publications, research data, codes and software) invite you to discover, in 2024/2025, profiles of researchers from the University of Lorraine who are committed to open science. For this ninth episode, we met with François Dupire, quality manager for the MassLor platform and open science ambassador at the Lorraine Laboratory … Read more
As part of its support for researchers in research data management, the ADOC Lorraine data workshop conducted a survey on the use of electronic laboratory notebooks at the University of Lorraine. The full report is now available in the HAL open archive. Read with the full article on Factuel [in French]
The Open Science support teams (Open Publications, Research Data, and Codes and Software) invite you to discover portraits of researchers from the University of Lorraine who are committed to Open Science in 2024/2025. For this eighth portrait, we met with two researchers involved in publishing diamond journals (free for readers and authors): Jérôme Moritz (IJL), … Read more
How do scientific journals disseminate their work? What are their priorities, tools and challenges? To answer these questions, the Research Support Mission (MAR) launched a working group bringing together volunteer journals and MAR members. The first action of this working group was to launch a survey of journals at the Lorraine site (comprising the University … Read more
Since 2018, the Université de Lorraine has been providing increasing financial support for initiatives promoting open science. The development of this support fund has been made possible by the reallocation of funds freed up by the cessation of the UL’s subscription to the Wiley bundle of journals. The total amount of this support will … Read more
Once again this year, the Ministry of Higher Education and Research is organising three Open Science prizes: for software, research data and theses. Read the complete article in Factuel [in French]
The Open Science support teams (Open Publications, Research Data and Codes and Software) invite you to discover the portraits of researchers from the Lorraine university site committed to Open Science in 2024/2025. For this seventh episode, we met Sophie Legeai (senior lecturer) and Brigitte Vigolo (researcher), Open Science ambassadors at the Institut Jean Lamour. … Read more
Twenty-one scientific journals have benefited from UL support under the first two editions of the diamond open access journals funding programme. Diamond journals are free to both author and reader. Read the full article on Factuel [in French]
