News

02.06.2023

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: The Generalizability Crisis – when verbal and statistical expressions don’t match (02.06.2023)
18.05.2023

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: The importance of good working conditions for high quality research (19.05.2023)
04.05.2023

Guest lecture: "Methodological Hypocrisy in Psychology" (11.05.2023)

by J.P. de Ruiter (Tufts University) more
27.04.2023

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: Welcome to the Open Science Universe (05.05.2023)
30.03.2023

Stipends for 3 OSC Members for the Open Science Retreat (03.-07.04.2023)
30.03.2023

5-day Open Research Summer School 2023 (11.-15.09.2023)
30.03.2023

Symposium: “Open Humanities: Anwendungen und Grenzen offener Wissenschaftspraktiken in den Geisteswissenschaften” (04.07.2023)
30.01.2023

Symposium: "Reforming Research Assessment: how to implement responsible procedures and move beyond impact factors and h-index?" (13.03.2023)
26.01.2023

Love Data Week: a series of events on research data management (13.-17. Februar)

organized by Martin Spenger from the university library more
13.01.2023

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: The Ideal of Preregistration and what warrants it" (27.01.2023)
14.12.2022

Workshop: Version control with Git/GitHub within RStudio (07.03.2023)

hosted by Ludwig-Maximilians University Open Science Center more
14.12.2022

Online Lecture: Introduction to credible research (27.02.2023)

hosted by Ludwig-Maximilians University Open Science Center more
12.12.2022

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: "Positionality statements - Should authors be more transparent about themselves?" (16.12.2022)
25.11.2022

Workshop: "Theoriebildung in der Psychologie" (17.01.2023)

hosted by Ludwig-Maximilians University Open Science Center more
25.11.2022

Workshop: "Offene Forschungsdaten vs. Datenschutz und Anonymität?" (10.02.2023)

hosted by Ludwig-Maximilians University Open Science Center more
25.11.2022

Workshop: "Reproducible Research in R | How to do the same thing more than once" (26.01.2023)

hosted by Ludwig-Maximilians University Open Science Center more
21.11.2022

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: Elaborating the umbrella term: What is your idea of Open Science? (25.11.2022)
08.11.2022

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: Welcome to the Open Science Universe (11.11.2022)

led by Laura Goetz, Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm more
24.10.2022

Newsletter October 2022

Our second newsletter more
18.10.2022

The LMU Open Science Center joined the German Reproducibility Network!
10.10.2022

Seminar: "Meta Research and the QUEST for responsible research" by PD Dr. Ulf Tölch (17.11.2022)

hosted by Ludwig-Maximilians University Open Science Center more
10.10.2022

Workshop: Version control with Git/GitHub within RStudio (27.10.2022)

hosted by Ludwig-Maximilians University Open Science Center more
06.10.2022

Felix Schönbrodt receives the DGPs Sponsorship Award for Quality Assurance in Psychology
23.08.2022

Open Access: What, Why and How

Introductory video now available on OSF more
23.08.2022

Workshop: Advanced Power Analyses (changed to: 14.10.2022)
29.07.2022

Workshop: "One step towards Reproducible Science: Git basic training"

held by the LMU Open Science Initiative in Medicine (OSIM) more
15.07.2022

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: Open Science knowledge and prevalence of QRPs among students - a call to update our curricula" (22.07.2022)

led by Laura Goetz (Medical Student), Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (Psychology Students) more
08.07.2022

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: Better theory development as a response to the prevalence of QRPs" (29.07.2022)

led by Laura Goetz (Medical Student), Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (Psychology Students) more
08.07.2022

Interview with Bernd Bischl

How economists can learn Machine-Learning-methods through play more
05.07.2022

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: Getting active - How can we foster Open Science within our university?" (08.07.2022)

led by Laura Goetz (Medical Student), Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (Psychology Students) more
28.06.2022

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: Public Trust in Science and the Replication Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities for Science Communication" (01.07.2022)

led by Laura Goetz (Medical Student), Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (Psychology Students) more
22.06.2022

Apply now for a 3-day crash course in Open Science! (27.-29.09.2022)

Organised by the LMU Open Science Center and hosted by the LMU Faculty of Biology. more
20.06.2022

Symposium: "How paper mills publish fake science industrial-style - is there really a problem and how does it work?"
10.06.2022

Journal Club: "ReproducibiliTea: Big Little Lies: p-hacking and effective countermeasures"

led by Laura Goetz (Medical Student), Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (Psychology Students) more
08.06.2022

Open Access Workshop
10.05.2022

Interviews with our members in the Open Science Magazine

The Leibniz Information Center for Economics interviewed 4 of our members for their Open Science Magazine more
09.05.2022

Newsletter May 2022

Our first newsletter more
02.05.2022

New OSC Coordinator

The OSC welcomes its first coordinator more
29.03.2022

New Member: Biomedical Center joins the OSC

The OSC welcomes the Biomedical Center (BMC) as new institutional member more
24.03.2022

Interview with Andreas Beyerlein

How young scientists can be sensitized for Open Science more
18.03.2022

LMU Open Access Fund

Open Access is becoming the standard publication model in the sciences. more
18.03.2022

Interview with Anne-Laure Boulesteix

Open Science Practices help to reduce the probability of false results more
08.03.2022

Workshop: "Open Data, Data Sharing und Datenschutz in der Medizin: Wunsch und Wirklichkeit"

held by the LMU Open Science Initiative in Medicine (OSIM) and the Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry, and Epidemiology (IBE) more
21.11.2021

Stellenausschreibung: Open Science Koordinator*in

von 02/2022 bis 12/2024 - Bewerbungsschluss 21.11.2021! more
16.11.2021

German Reproducibility Day

by the German Reproducibility Network (GRN) more
10.11.2021 – 24.11.2021

Workshop: "Tips and tools for a reproducible workflow"

led by Dr. Caroline Zygar-Hoffmann and Moritz Fischer (LMU Open Science Initative in Pychology) more
29.09.2021

Journal Club: "ReproJuicebiliTea: Loss-of-Confidence Project - Have you ever lost faith in your scientific work?"

led by Laura Goetz (Medical Student), Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (Psychology Students) more
09.07.2021

Journal Club: "ReproJuicebiliTea: Doing good research should not be bad for your career"

led by Laura Goetz (Medical Student), Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (Psychology Students) more
08.07.2021 at 16:00

Workshop: "Introducing mechanisms of robustness and transparency into the institutional incentive and reward system (MERIT)"

by Dr. Miriam Kip (BIH/QUEST Berlin) more
15.06.2021

The Help Desk for Research data management (RDM) at the LMU University Library
15.06.2021

Data tracking in research: Aggregation and use or sale of usage data by academic publishers

German Research Foundation issued a briefing paper about the digital tracking of researchers by academic publishers more
01.06.2021 – 02.06.2021

Workshop: "Prediction, Registration, and Replication of Scientific Findings"

by the LMU Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) and co-organized by the LMU Open Science Center (OSC) more
01.06.2021 – 03.06.2021

Online Conference: "Philosophy and Methodology of Medicine"

organized by Dr. Jürgen Landes (Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy) and Dr. Michael Wild (University of Kent) more
29.04.2021

Workshop: "Publication of clinical studies"

held by the LMU Open Science Initiative in Medicine (OSIM) more
22.04.2021

Workshop: "Research Data Management & Open Science: Trends, Funding Requirements and Services at LMU"

led by Prof. Dr. Felix Schönbrodt (LMU Open Science Center), Dr. Florian Schreck, Dr. Veit Schwab (LMU Unit for Research Funding), Laura Meier and Dr. Martin Spenger (LMU University Library) more
21.04.2021 at 12:00

Joint interdisciplinary work by OSC members now published

"The multiplicity of analysis strategies jeopardizes replicability: Lessons learned across disciplines" by S. Hoffmann, F. Schönbrodt, R. Elsas, R. Wilson, U. Strasser and A. Boulesteix more
01.02.2021

German Reproducibility Network was launched recently!

The LMU Open Science Center is a founding member more
21.01.2021

Election of the "Hochschulperle" ("University Pearl") of the Year 2020 by the Stifterverband

OSC as one of the monthly winners more
04.12.2020

Mini-Symposium: "Corona & Open Science"
02.11.2020

Open Science experts invited to the Berlin regional parliament

Discussion on the proposal "Strengthen good scientific practice and scientific integrity: Establish an interdisciplinary network office for Open Science and Research Quality" more
02.07.2020

Workshop: "Open Science - Reproduciblity, Data Sharing, Practical Aspects"

held by the LMU Open Science Initiative in Medicine (OSIM) more
14.05.2020

OSC Kolloquium zu Corona & Open Science

Fieberhafte Forschung – Warum Forschung derzeit wenig verlässlich ist und was wir dagegen tun können (Prof. Katrin Auspurg) more
28.03.2020 at 12:00

Joint interdisciplinary work by OSC members now available as preprint from Meta-Arxiv

"The multiplicity of analysis strategies jeopardizes replicability: Lessons learned across disciplines" by S. Hoffmann, F. Schönbrodt, R. Elsas, R. Wilson, U. Strasser and A. Boulesteix more
09.03.2020

OSC has been awarded the title of "Hochschulperle" ("University Pearl") by the Stifterverband
03.03.2020

We welcome 4 new individual members

The Open Science Center counts 54 members! We want to introduce our latest members. more
03.03.2020

The Department of Statistics joins the OSC

The OSC welcomes the Department of Statistics as our latest institutional member! more
06.02.2020

Workshop: "Design of Replication Experiments"

led by Leonhard Held, Charlotte Micheloud and Samuel Pawel (University of Zurich) more
05.02.2020

Upcoming talk "The harmonic mean chi-squared test to substantiate scientific findings"

by Prof. Dr. Leonhard Held, Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Zurich and Director of the Center for Reproducible Science more
29.01.2020

Journal Club: "ReproJuicebiliTea: Discussion of central issues and papers concerning Open Science and related topics"

led by Felix Schönbrodt (LMU Open Science Center), Laura Goetz, Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (students council of Psychology) more
20.01.2020

Workshop: "Open Access: Options, Requirements and Funding Possibilities"

led by Felix Schönbrodt (LMU Open Science Center), Volker Schallehn, Andrea Dorner, Vanessa Gabriel (LMU University Library), Dr. Veit Schwab and Dr. Anna Pahl (LMU Unit for Research Funding) more
12.01.2020

Welcome to the OSC: 5 new individual members

The Open Science Center counts 50 members! We want to introduce our latest members. more
19.12.2019

Journal Club: "ReproJuicebiliTea: Discussion of central issues and papers concerning Open Science and related topics"

led by Felix Schönbrodt (LMU Open Science Center), Laura Goetz, Stephan Nuding and Leonhard Schramm (students council of Psychology) more
28.11.2019

Workshop: "Open Science Bottom-Up"

Led by Angelika Stefan and Felix Schönbrodt more
25.11.2019

Open Science in der Promotion

An event from the series "Kurz & bündig" of the GraduateCenterLMU more
04.11.2019

Upcoming Talk: "Reproducible research: transparency and translational impact"

by Prof. John P. A. Ioannidis, Professor of Medicine, of Health Research and Policy, of Biomedical Data Science, and of Statistics, Stanford University; Co-director, Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS) more
08.05.2019

ZPID Open Science Conference 2019

Resources on keynote talks and presentations presented at the Open Science 2019 at the University of Trier in March more
02.04.2019

Upcoming Talk: "Replication and Reproducibility in Social Sciences and Statistics: Context, Concerns, and Concrete Measures"

by Dr. Lars Vilhuber, Executive Director of the Labor Dynamics Institute at Cornell University & AEA Data Editor more
01.04.2019

Workshop: "Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten in der Medizin"

Reproduzierbarkeit, Data Sharing und Open Science more
20.03.2019

Joint OSC symposium

Computational Statstics and Statistical Software III Symposium on the DAGStat Conference 2019 more
18.02.2019

Workshop: "Maintaining privacy with open data"

Led by Felix Schönbrodt and Anton Marx. more
09.01.2019

Workshop: Good Scientific Practices

Sign up for the workshop led by Dr. Michael Mende (IMPRS-TP Program Coordinator) on February 12th 2019. more
14.12.2018

"Paywall - The Business of Scholarship" live-screening, Dec 14

Including a panel discussion with the director of the movie, Jason Schmitt more
05.12.2018 at 17:00

Lisa McShane: "Reproducibility of omics research: Shared responsibility and consequences of ignorance"

A talk by the Acting Associate Director, Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis, National Cancer Institute more
21.11.2018

Many Labs 2: Massive replication project released in psychology

An international team of 186 researchers has analyzed the reproducibility of published studies in psychology: 50% of those (re)tested could not be reproduced. The new work enhances the understanding of the conditions of replicable research. more
17.08.2018

We welcome 5 new individual members

The Open Science Center counts 37 member! We want to introduce our latest members. more
07.08.2018

The LMU-ifo Economics & Business Data Center (EBDC) joins the OSC.

Welcome to the Open Science Center! more
30.07.2018

Open Social Science Conference (@opensocsci): Jan 2019

The LMU Open Science Center is official partner of the Open Social Science Conference (@opensocsci) in Mannheim. Want to contribute? Submission deadline for abstracts is Aug. 22, 2018. more
27.07.2018

A portrait of the LMU Open Science Center

LMU‘s interdisciplinary Open Science Center (OSC) was formally inaugurated on May 8 2018. Its aim is to make scientific research more transparent and to strengthen its self-correcting mechanisms by facilitating the replication of published work. Here's a portrait of the OSC. more
25.06.2018

The OSC welcomes 15 new individual members

Welcome to the Open Science Center! We want to introduce our latest members. more
16.05.2018

Open Science Toolbox

Take a look at our new Open Science Toolbox! We offer a collection of helpful links to tools and resources that researchers can use to make their research more transparent and reproducible. more
14.05.2018

Open Science Radio

An interview with scientific board member Anne-Laure Boulesteix and the managing director Felix Schönbrodt about the foundation of the LMU Open Science Center. more
13.05.2018

Bayerischer Rundfunk

A short radio interview with Felix Schönbrodt by the Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian radio and television station) about Open Science and the foundation of the Open Science Center. [german] more
08.05.2018 at 18:00

Opening ceremony of the LMU Open Science Center
09.04.2018 at 19:30

Open Science Beers in Munich

The monthly event aims to bring together scientists across fields for informal conversations about Open Science. The main goal is to bring together like-minded people. However, we also welcome newcomers to Open Science or researchers who are curious or skeptical and want to discuss pros and cons of Open Science. more
09.03.2018

Replication matters - also in sociological research

A comment by the LMU OSC members Katrin Auspurg and Josef Brüderl more
28.02.2018

Info flyer: Open science in 7 easy steps
29.01.2018

Registration is open for the Open Science Conference (12-14 March in Berlin)

This year's thematic focus will be on FAIR principles of research data (i.e. findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable) and supporting research data infrastructures. more
18.01.2018

Professorship job ad requires open science statement (Department Psychology)

Candidates for a professorship position in clinical psychology are asked to provide a statement about their open science practice more
09.01.2018 – 24.01.2018

Big Data and Data Ethics: Lecture by Prof. Joachim Winter

On 23rd January 2018, one of the OSC's founding members, Prof. Joachim Winter, is holding a lecture as part of the series "Big Data und Data Ethics - Möglichkeiten und Gefahren" at LMU Munich. more
28.11.2017 – 10.01.2018

Big Data and Data Ethics: Lecture by Prof. Ulrich Mansmann

On 12th December, one of the OSC's founding members, Prof. Dr. Ulrich Mansmann, is holding a lecture as part of the series "Big Data und Data Ethics - Möglichkeiten und Gefahren" at LMU Munich. more
16.11.2017

The LMU Open Science Center is founded!

In November 2017 the „Open Science Center“ (OSC) was founded at LMU Munich, with the goal to promote open, transparent and credible science. more

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