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Open research

The National Open Science Festival at the University of Groningen: MEET | SHARE | INSPIRE | CARE

Anna Hughes, Development and engagement manager, Jisc, recently attended the Netherlands National Open Science Festival at the University of Groningen. Held annually for the past five years, it is an opportunity for the Dutch open science community – professional research support staff, researchers from across all disciplines, librarians and open access publishers – to mingle […]

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Digital Preservation Open research

From paper to pixels: How Electronic Research Notebooks are reshaping research practice

On 10 September 2025, the Jisc Digital research community group gathered for a vibrant and thought-provoking meet-up focused on Electronic Research Notebooks (ERNs) – a topic that’s rapidly gaining traction across disciplines and institutions. With over 127 registered attendees and 65 participants joining live, the session spotlighted the real-world implementation of ERNs* at the Cancer […]

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Open research

Knowledge applied: Rights retention at Sheffield Hallam (3)

This is the last in a three-part guest blog post written by Eddy Verbaan, Head of Library Research Support at Sheffield Hallam University. The previous two posts focused on the creation of an IRRP at Sheffield Hallam, including the  practical issues of implementation, such as data capture and management. The final post in the series […]