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The European Open Science Cloud has been endorsed by EU ministers
EuChemS welcomes the move by EU ministers to endorse the European Commission’s roadmap on the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), whose aim is to 'support EU science in its global leading by creating a trusted environment for hosting and processing research data’. The...
EuChemS provides feedback on the draft UNESCO Recommendation on Open Educational Resources (OER) text
EuChemS has provided feedback on the draft UNESCO Recommendation on Open Educational Resources (OER) text. We are generally pleased with the text and its emphasis on open access to educational materials and ways to move forward with improving education on a global...
GDPR – new administrative measures at EuChemS
After a two-year transition period, the EUÂ General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Â approved on 14 April 2016 comes into force on 25 May 2018. The regulation, aimed at harmonising the right to data protection and privacy within the EU, provides a comprehensive legal...
EuChemS responds to the consultation on the evaluation of the European Heritage Label Action
EuChemS has responded to the European Commission's public consultation on the evaluation of the European Heritage Label Action. This provided us with a unique opportunity to promote the need to better recognise the role that science and chemistry play in our cultural...
EuChemS response to the consultation on the evaluation of the European Heritage Label Action
Cultural Heritage plays a manifold role in Europe – both as a source of cultural identity and historical belonging, but also on an economic level, providing jobs through tourism and through restoration efforts. But among the shared values and elements of European...
Professional Networks Input – General Assembly 2018
Dear Chair of a EuChemS Professional Network (Division/WP/EYCN), You are kindly asked to submit an overview of your Professional Network activities through the form below. Your overviews will be compiled and presented at the EuChemS 2018 General Assembly in Liverpool,...
EuChemS President Pilar Goya Laza addresses the role of chemical societies in a changing world
In her Editorial of the Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the membership magazine of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, the German Chemical Society (GDCh), EuChemS President Pilar Goya Laza has written about the role national chemical societies need to play in a changing...