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Sunday, November 12 • 13:45 - 14:45
Moving Open Science beyond Academia: Open Science for Society

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Open Science is currently a topic that takes place mainly within academia, with fellow researchers being the main subjects. I believe that we also need to open up science for society at large. Open Access is a start, but research results are often very complex. We should therefore start focusing on explaining complex research results in layman's terms. These should i.m.o. also become part of the scholarly communication process.
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Hylke Annema

Head of Library Research Support Office, Tilburg University
Hylke Annema is head of the Research Support Office of Tilburg University in the Netherlands. After obtaining his Sociology degree he has worked as researcher for the Ministry of the Interior and as policy advisor for the Executive Board of the university. A short break at the magnificent... Read More →

Sunday November 12, 2017 13:45 - 14:45
Room: Humboldt | Table: Andraka
  Hands-on   Unconference

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