Events

This page features National Open Research Forum (NORF) and NORF-funded projects events, other relevant open research events both nationally and internationally, along with past events.

Irish Reproducibility Network Summer Series

Irish Reproducibility Network Summer Series

Following a successful first talk in the IRN Summer Series, the Irish Reproducibility Network (IRN) are pleased to invite you to Talk#2 on 18 August 2026. We will have the pleasure of welcoming: Dr. Rebecca Hirst (Chief Science Officer, Open Science Tools) Henrik...

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Save the Date – Diamond Ireland Publishing Summit 2026

Save the Date – Diamond Ireland Publishing Summit 2026

Diamond Ireland Publishing Summit is a national gathering for publishing and open access professionals taking place on Thursday 3 September 2026 at the McNeill Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin. Diamond Ireland Press is Ireland's national diamond...

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iFrame workshop: Building the national RDM framework

iFrame workshop: Building the national RDM framework

We would like to invite you to participate in the final iFrame workshop on the 25th March at the Asiera offices (formerly HEAnet) in Dublin (93/94 North Wall Quay) The iFrame project is a NORF-funded investigation into the support for research data management in Irish...

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Launch of the Irish Reproducibility Network

Launch of the Irish Reproducibility Network

As part of the NORF-funded TROPIC II project, the end of January saw the official launch of the Irish Reproducibility Network, which is a national, peer-led network rooted in collaboration that connects researchers, librarians, and research offices to strengthen...

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ABOARD Capstone Event

ABOARD Capstone Event

The ABOARD project is delighted to invite you to the ABOARD capstone event: "Responsible Research Assessment & Open Research: Why they matter and how we can make them happen!" at the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin) on March 27, 2026. The ABOARD project  is funded by...

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NORFest 2025 Registration Now Open

NORFest 2025 Registration Now Open

Ireland's National Open Research Festival (NORFest) 2025 will be held on 6-7 November 2025 at the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin. This two-day event will spotlight global open science, cross-cutting policy agendas, and emerging themes in open research and innovation....

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SCOIR Roadshow Series

SCOIR Roadshow Series

As part of their national outreach under the SCOIR (Secondary rights, Copyright, Open Access, Institutional policies, and Rights retention) project, the team are thrilled to announce their Autumn Roadshow Series - a set of dynamic, in-person conversations around...

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Event: Launch of PublishOA Landscape Report

Event: Launch of PublishOA Landscape Report

The PublishOA Landscape Report will be launched at a dedicated event on Tuesday, 10 June 2025, at the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin. This event offers an opportunity to explore the findings of this important new publication and to engage in discussion about the future...

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Recent Posts
Irish Publishing Record (IPR) Publishers Dataset: 1967-1994

Irish Publishing Record (IPR) Publishers Dataset: 1967-1994

After a report on Irish National Bibliography was submitted to the Irish Association for Documentation in 1962, it was recommended that publications in Ireland be listed in a national bibliography. The compiling, editing, and producing of the Irish Publishing Record...

Vacancy – Community Engagement Officer (Permanent)

Vacancy – Community Engagement Officer (Permanent)

As the new host of the National Open Research Forum (NORF), the Irish Research eLibrary (IReL) is seeking to appoint a Community Engagement Officer. The appointee will build and strengthen engagement with open research across the Irish research community by raising...

Vacancy – Community Engagement Officer (Permanent)

Vacancy – National Open Research Forum Manager (Permanent)

As the convenor of the National Open Research Forum (NORF), the Irish Research eLibrary (IReL) is seeking to appoint a National Open Research Forum Manager. The appointee will provide strategic leadership on the open research agenda in Ireland and oversee and...

Irish Reproducibility Network Summer Series

Irish Reproducibility Network Summer Series

Following a successful first talk in the IRN Summer Series, the Irish Reproducibility Network (IRN) are pleased to invite you to Talk#2 on 18 August 2026. We will have the pleasure of welcoming: Dr. Rebecca Hirst (Chief Science Officer, Open Science Tools) Henrik...

Save the Date – Diamond Ireland Publishing Summit 2026

Save the Date – Diamond Ireland Publishing Summit 2026

Diamond Ireland Publishing Summit is a national gathering for publishing and open access professionals taking place on Thursday 3 September 2026 at the McNeill Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin. Diamond Ireland Press is Ireland's national diamond...