The University is holding a Festival of Open Research this summer to celebrate all the open research good practices that take place here at Southampton to ensure research is more transparent, collaborative and efficient.
The festival – on Monday 27 June 2022 from 1-5pm – will celebrate our work with the UK Reproducibility Network, as well as research integrity and research culture initiatives.
The face-to-face event on Highfield Campus will include a plenary session on open research followed by two parallel sessions showcasing examples of open research practice across disciplines and career stages.
| Time | What |
| 13.00 – 13.15 | Opening and welcome |
| 13.15 – 13.50 | Keynote |
| 14.00 – 14.50 | Four parallel sessions |
| 15.00 – 15.50 | Four parallel sessions |
| 15.50 – 16.00 | Closing |
| 16.00 – 17.00 | Networking reception, drinks and food. Prizes. |
The festival will conclude with drinks, refreshments and some open research prizes.
Register for your ticket via the festival’s Eventbrite page.
Secondly, a team of researchers is scoping what open research practices already exist at the University of Southampton.