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The 2nd Open Science Retreat in Schoorl will take place from March 29th to April 2nd 2026. This specific edition is primarily aimed at members of the Dutch Open Science Communities. Registration will open in Autumn. You can find information on the global Open Science Retreat 2026, which will be held from April 7th to April 11th in the UK, here.

An Open Science Retreat is five days in which people from various disciplines, institutions come together to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices related to open science.

What is the Open Science Retreat?

Information on the 2026 Open Science Retreat that will take place in the UK, can be found here

Information on the 2025 Open Science Retreat that took place in Switzerland, can be found here

Information on Edition 2024 that also took place in Schoorl, can be found here

In early April 2023, Heidi Seibold hosted the first Open Science Retreat in Germany. See here for a recap.

WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND AN OPEN SCIENCE RETREAT?

  • Learn from peers in different stages of their career, share insights and experiences in open science and build valuable collaborations. Be prepared to be inspired and challenged!
  • Participate in a hands-on unconference style team in the mornings to develop practical skills in open science methodologies and more.
  • Engage in thought-provoking discussions around the challenges and opportunities in implementing open science practices. Your voice matters!
  • Benefit from our mentoring scheme;
  • Enjoy the serene and picturesque surroundings of our retreat location, the perfect backdrop for one-on-one talks, creativity, relaxation, and rejuvenation.

These series of Open Science Retreats follow an unconference model. Except for the plenary sessions, all activities are optional. All outputs of the various teams of earlier editions are published on Research Equals .

For an impression of edition 2024 of the Open Science Retreat, which also took place in Schoorl, please go to our Recap Blog.

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