Day 1: Mon, 08.09.2025
| Time | Program Event | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00-9:00 | Registration and Networking | ||
| 9:00-9:45 | Welcome by Vice-rector Manuela Baccarini and Daily Orientation Location: Main Lecture Hall | ||
| 9:45-10:45 | Keynote: Florian Aigner The Gravity of Misunderstanding - How Science Flips Our Intuition Upside Down Location: Main Lecture Hall | ||
| 10:45-11:00 | Break | ||
| 11:00-12:15 | Expert Roundtable: Openness in Dialogue: Science, Citizens, Communication Moderation: Katharina Rieck (FWF), Panelists: Daniel Dörler, Katja Mayer, and Franz Kerschbaum Location: Main Lecture Hall | Workshop: From Open to Impact – Open Science and Knowledge Valorisation Patrick Lehner Location: Seminar Room 1 | Workshop: Doing Open Science: Turning Requirements into Opportunities Claudia Hackl, Lisa Hönegger, Julia Geistberger Location: Aula |
| 12:15-13:30 | Lunch and Networking | ||
| 13:30-15:00 | The Persistent Identifier Heist: an escape room activity Paloma Marín-Arraiza, Matthias Heni Location: Main Lecture Hall | Workshop: From Data Chaos to Scientific Synergy: PhD Candidates and Mentors Working in Synch Michael Feichtinger, Emily Kate Location: Seminar Room 1 | Workshop: Finding Suitable Research Thesis Data Monika Bargmann, Otto Bodi-Fernandez, Dimitri Prandner Location: Seminar Room 3 |
| 15:00-15:30 | Break and Networking | ||
| 15:30-16:30 | Moderation: Meghan Bohardt Location: Main Lecture Hall | Speed Networking Moderation: Elena Fürst, Consuelo Mahrer Location: Seminar Room 1 | |
| 16:30-16:45 | Break | ||
| 16:45-18:00 | Poster Pitches followed by Poster Session with Market Booths Location: Main Lecture Hall | Workshop: Scientific Scavenger Hunt: Explore the Unknown with Open Knowledge Maps Peter Kraker, Ricardo Hartley Belmar Location: Aula | |
| 18:00-19:00 | Free Time | ||
| 19:00-21:00 | Festival Dinner Welcome: Vice-rector Ronald Maier Spotlight Talk: Günther "Gunkl" Paal Location: Habibi & Hawara | ||
Day 2: Tue, 09.09.2025
| Time | Program Event | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00-9:30 | Registration and Networking | |||
| 9:30-9:45 | Daily Orientation Location: Main Lecture Hall | |||
| 9:45-10:45 | Keynote: Mark Hahnel The Need for Open Science as We Enter the Fourth Paradigm of Academic Research Location: Main Lecture Hall | |||
| 10:45-11:00 | Break | |||
| 11:00-12:15 | Debunking Open Science Myths: An Interactive Quiz Challenge Christian Gumpenberger, Ben McLeish Location: Main Lecture Hall | Workshop: Journals betreiben gemeinsam mit Bibliotheken: Was brauchen Forschende? Christian Buchmayer, Christoph Hornung, David Krassnig, Bernhard Schubert Location: Seminar Room 1 | Workshop: Open Science betreiben: Anforderungen in Chancen verwandeln? Claudia Hackl, Lisa Hönegger und Julia Geistberger Location: Seminar Room 3 | Roundtable: Global Lessons in Open Science: From Biomedical Research to Particle Physics Michaela Th. Mayrhofer, Alexander Kohls Location: Aula |
| 12:15-13:30 | Lunch and Networking | |||
| 13:30-15:00 | Panel Discussion: The Dark Side of Open Science Moderation: Ben McLeish Location: Main Lecture Hall | |||
| 15:00-15:30 | Break and Networking | |||
| 15:30-17:00 | Panel Discussion in cooperation with Open Science Austria: Open Science Policies: Strategien, Herausforderungen, Chancen Moderation: Celine Wawruschka | Presentation: Wie schafft Wissen Wissenschaft? Werner Gruber Location: Main Lecture Hall | ||
| 17:00-17:15 | Break | |||
| 17:15-17:45 | Closing Remarks Emily Kate Location: Main Lecture Hall | |||
Festival Follow-Up: Mon, 13.10.2025 (Online)
| Time | Program Event |
|---|---|
| 10:00-12:00 | Workshop: Open Science Without Burnout: Building Healthier Research Culture Presenter: Özgün Ünver Location: Zoom |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch Break |
| 13:00-15:00 | Community Conversation: Topic Selected from the Festival Idea Wall Moderators: Ekaterina Pronizius and Emily Kate Location: Zoom |