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TEKNOWLOGY
TEKNOWLOGY is the Dutch festival
where technology, science, innova-
tion and valorisation meet. At
TEKNOWLOGY visitors are
shown the technical innova-
IMPLEMENTATION tions of the future and how
Dutch science is prepared
for these. The next edition
GUIDELINES FOR PLAN S will be held both live on
location and online from
Plan S – an initiative of European 16 - 20 November 2020.
research funders to accelerate Admission is free, and the
the transition to open access – festival is held in English.
will apply to all new NWO calls
published as of 1 January 2021. More information:
To give researchers sufficient time teknowlogy.nl
to prepare, NWO has announced
NWO AND how it will implement the guide-
lines for Plan S in its grant rules.
CORONA Publications resulting from calls
put out after 1 January 2021 must
NWO has announced guidelines be available immediately (with no
that it will apply in the event of embargo) with an open copyright
changes to ongoing NWO research (CC BY) licence in open access
that is delayed as a result of the according to one of the following
corona crisis. There are four start- routes:
ing points for these guidelines:
• Publication in an open access
• Extension of the starting date journal or platform registered
• A four month delay for all in DOAJ
reporting deadlines for ongoing • Publication in a subscription
research journal and simultaneous
• Adjustments within the archiving of at least the author
framework and budget of version in a registered open NEW MEMBER
ongoing research access repository
• Any problems with the delivery • Publication in a journal under
of co-funding are to be reported a VSNU/UKB transformative NWO EXECUTIVE BOARD
to NWO immediately agreement or in a transformative
journal approved by cOAlition S. The Minister of Education, Culture
The pausing and restarting of the and Science has appointed Jan de
operational process has caused More information: nwo.nl/en/ Boer as a member of the Executive
many shifts in the timetables policies/open+science/plan+s Board of the Dutch Research Coun-
of funding instruments. On its cil (NWO). He also became the new
website, NWO has created an chair of NWO’s Science domain.
overview of these changes in the
form of an integral call planning in Jan de Boer is professor of
which the upcoming deadlines for theoretical physics at the University
pre-proposals and full proposals of Amsterdam. He has been
until the end of June 2021 are involved in various broad research
listed. More detailed information initiatives such as GRAPPA, Delta
about instruments can be found ITP and DIEP. Jan de Boer also
on the relevant grant pages. helped to set up NWO’s Science
domain and became a member
More information: nwo.nl/corona of this domain’s board after
the transition.
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