The Ministry of Education and Science (IZM) and The Higher Education and Science Information Technology Shared Service Centre (VPC) invite you to participate in an informational meeting, during which we will provide more detailed information about the following activities:
- The implementation of the Research Information Management System (PIVS) (Pure, Elsevier);
- Project 1.1.1.6. “Digitalisation of Scientific Activities and Participation in the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC)”.
Date and Time:
17 December 2025 at 10:00
Venue:
“Moon” Hall, RTU Science and Innovation Centre, 6A Ķīpsalas Street
Registration:
Please confirm your participation by completing the registration form by 12 December 2025:
Information Session on PIVS and EOSC – Fill out form
| 10:00-10:30 | Registration / Welcome tea & coffee |
| 10:30-10:40 | Opening speech (VPC/ I.Šteina) |
| 10:40-11:00 | About PURE system (Elsevier/ M.Nowak & P. Milewska) |
| 11:00-11:30 | National and shared community plans (VPC/ I.Afanasjevs) |
| 11:30-12:30 | Individual instance and PURE capabilities (Elsevier/ M. Nowak & K.K. Sørensen) |
| 12:30-13:00 | Coffee break |
| 13:00-13:30 | An introduction to SURF, an overview of EOSC activities in the Netherlands, and key service and service-delivery practices that support effective Open Science (SURF/ Alexander van den Hil) |
| 13:30-14:10 | EOSC plans in Latvia (VPC/ I.Afanasjevs) |
| 14:10-15:00 | Q&A session |

