About the Conference

Open Science and Innovation in Ukraine (OSIU) is an annual international scientific conference established in 2022 by the State Scientific and Technical Library of Ukraine within the framework of the International Open Access Week, with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and with the participation of national and international organizations, speakers, and attendees.

The conference aims to explore ways of building research infrastructure, ensuring open access to scientific outputs, reforming research evaluation systems, and accelerating the integration of Ukrainian science into the European Research Area. We invite discussion of research results and research practices in the areas of open science, open access, open data, open peer review, open methodology, open educational resources, open source software, research infrastructure development, publication and data repositories, research data management, key trends and strategies in academic publishing, digital science services and applications, the impact of AI on the research process and library practice, digital humanities, the creation of digital libraries, and electronic resource management.

The event serves as an open platform for the exchange of experience, ideas, and knowledge.

Publication in the conference proceedings is free of charge for registered participants presenting papers, subject to approval by the Editorial Board.