The University of Zurich Library (UB) hosts a monthly Lunch & Learn series providing brief, expert insights into various aspects of Open Science. These online sessions, held over lunch via Zoom, offer a half-hour presentation followed by an open Q&A, covering essential topics such as research data management, FAIR principles, and the evolving role of AI in research. Check out the 2026 program to join the discussion and stay up to date with the latest best practices.

The SSH Open Marketplace Editorial Board is happy to invite you to a series of 8 online hands-on workshops to strengthen FAIR and digital research skills. The Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace is a discovery portal which pools and contextualises resources for Social Sciences and Humanities research communities.

The EARLI Special Interest Group Writing and the ZHAW School of Applied Linguistics, organize the SIG Writing Research School from May 29 to June 1st, 2026. The research school takes place prior to the 21st biennial SIG Writing conference to be held at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland, from June 2nd to 4, 2026.

The Swiss EOSC Node Project (SENPro) invites researchers, data stewards, infrastructure providers, and stakeholders in Swiss and European research ecosystems to their second online update on 18 December 2025 from 9:30 a.m. – 01:30 p.m. Join the discussion and learn how Switzerland is approaching EOSC integration through SENPro, fostering Open Science, and creating synergies between national and European infrastructures.

The Writing Conference 2026 from the EARLI Special Interest Group Writing will take place in Winterthur and is co-organised by ZHAW. Learn how to submit your proposal for one of the five different presentation formats and sign-up until 17 December 2025. Keynote talks, symposia, roundtables, outings, networking activities and more await you!

The CLARIN ERIC Newsflash is the best tool to never miss an important event, call, grant, or career opportunity in the CLARIN community. Whether it is knowing what the national consortia are up to, or discovering the latest updates regarding CLARIN projects, the newsflash brings the information to you, once a month.

On 4 December 2025, Goran Glavaš from the University of Würzburg will hold a talk titled: “Improving Multilingual Abilities of (Different Types of) Language Models” which will focus on how to effectively use specific techniques to improve LLMs in a low-resource language context.