Open Science News -15 January 2016

15 January, 2016

The Peer Reviewers’ Openness Initiative, which lets reviewers sign a pledge to only review articles that are published according to open science standards, was mentioned in Times Higher Education.
“Dutch EU presidency aims at open access to scientific journals“. The Netherlands have been ahead of the curve in terms of pushing for open access publishing, and are now using their turn in the EU spotlight to bring this to an international level.
Today is the last day you can submit a poster abstract for the Force11 conference!
For a list of other upcoming events in open science, see the notes from the latest Mozilla Science Lab community call. Various events are listed in “Non-verbal updates” below line 240.
The department of psychology at LMU München has published a job ad for a professorship that asks candidates to submit an open science statement. Have you seen any other job ads that explicitly ask for candidates to support open science?

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