Training

Open science

Open science

This workshop aims to help create an Open Science culture at the UPC and is addressed to the PDI and the doctoral students of the UPC. At the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the changes taking place in the scientific communication of research.
  • Recognize tools and resources for practicing open science in your everyday life.
  • Discover the benefits of open science and its impact on society.

Contents:

  1. What is open science?
  2. Research integrity
  3. Open access editions, preprints and funding agencies
  4. Open data and FAIR principles
  5. Sharing your research
  6. Metrics and research evaluation
  7. Citizen science
  8. Research infrastructures


Price: Free for members UPC. External, 25 eur / h

Addressed to: PhD, PDI

Keywords: Evaluation and impact of research, Your doctoral thesis, Organization of information, Academic publication

Upcoming sessions:
Date Opening Hours Campus Location Language Places Places sold out?
2026-05-27 12: 00 - 14: 00 h. Online training Registration (Web ICE) Anglès 40 No
More information: 

L'ICE will issue a certificate of attendance to participants, provided they have previously registered through the established means (electronically through the web) and have been accepted.

The teaching staff, researchers and doctoral students of the UPC who participate in the activity, a few days after completion, will automatically have the information available in DRAC.

For doctoral students this course is recommended in an initial phase of thesis preparation and is part of the itineraryYour doctoral thesis', consisting of the following courses:

  1. Start the thesis on a good footing: organize the information
  2. Data management plan
  3. Reference managers
  4. Scientific publication
  5. Visibility and impact indicators
  6. Elaboration of the manuscript of the thesis
  7. Open science
  8. DRAC for PhD students

This itinerary is complemented by two courses given by theDoctoral School:

  • Deposit and defense of the doctoral thesis
  • The final countdown: How to plan and write my PhD thesis effectively?