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Ireland’s National Open Research Forum (NORF), established in 2017, drives the national Open Research agenda. It fosters communication and cooperation among key stakeholders to address strategic issues, policies, and practices in open research.
And that's a wrap for the National Open Research Festival 2025!🎉

Sincere thanks to everyone who contributed to the NORFest programme; our speakers, chairs, panelists & workshop coordinators who traveled from near & afar to be there 🌏

Recordings from NORFest will be available online in due course 📽️
November 7, 2025 at 5:29 PM
We are all set for the National Open Research Festival (NORFest) 2025 taking place in the @ria.ie 19 Dawson St tomorrow (Thursday) & Friday 6-7 November!🎉

The event is fully booked but you can opt to join Day One of NORFest ONLINE. Register for free via Zoom: ria-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

@dri.ie
November 5, 2025 at 2:47 PM
#NORFest2025 taking place next week (6-7 November) in @ria.ie is fully booked!

But you can opt to join Day One of NORFest (Thursday, 6 November) ONLINE via Zoom: ria-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🗣️Opening remarks by William Beausang, Assistant Secretary General, DFHERIS: norf.ie/norfest-2025...
October 31, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Ireland's National Open Research Festival #NORFest2025 taking place on 6-7 November 2025 in @ria.ie is now fully booked! 🎉

You can opt to join the waitlist on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/national-o...

OR email [email protected] to express your interest in attending!✍️

@dri.ie
October 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
🍂Read the NORF October 2025 Newsletter: mailchi.mp/0ffa64b06d9f...

Highlights include:
🌍#NORFest2025 - almost fully booked!
🎉The 2025 #OpenResearchFund awardees
🔬NORF-funded projects
📅Upcoming events
🎓Opportunities

Don't forget to #subscribe to receive monthly updates.

@ria.ie @dri.ie
October 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📣 Exciting news! NORF is delighted to announce funding for four #OpenResearchNetworks under the 2025 NORF Open Research Fund: Diamond Capacity Hub Ireland, Open Repositories Ireland, Sonraí and TROPIC.

Read about the funded projects on the NORF website👉 norf.ie/2025-norf-op...

@dri.ie @ria.ie
October 16, 2025 at 11:27 AM
On Day 1 of #NORFest2025 (6 Nov) in @ria.ie a series of lightning talks are lined up in response to the themes 'Cross-cutting Policy Agendas' & 'Open Research for Innovation'.

📜View the event programme: norf.ie/news-2/norfe...

👉Register for NORFest via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/national-o...
October 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
#NORFest2025 Rebecca Lawrence will participate in the 'Global Open Research' panel discussion on 6 Nov at 11am!

Rebecca is Vice-Chair of @dorassessment.bsky.social
VP of Knowledge Translation @tandfresearch.bsky.social
& Managing Director of @f1000publishing.bsky.social

👉 norf.ie/norfest-2025...
October 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The #NORFest2025 theme #Synergies will spotlight how #OpenResearch connects policy, innovation & collaboration across the globe.

Keynote speaker: Ms. Joy Owango, Founding Director of the Training Centre in Communication Africa.

Learn more about NORFest 2025: norf.ie/irelands-nat...
October 2, 2025 at 12:31 PM