To facilitate and accelerate digital transformation in the sciences on a national level

The Council monitors transitions in the German academic system at large and gives practical recommendations to academia and the government. Specifically it

  • provides foresight on the development of digital science;
  • promotes coordination of existing activities;
  • identifies potential synergies between the diverse actors and new fields of action;
  • intends to stimulate cooperation within the academic system;
  • monitors international policy developments.

DATES


PUBLICATIONS

RfII Statement on the Proposal for a Data Act by the European Commission – May 2022

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RfII-Workshop Report “Towards Common Scientific Data Infrastructures in Europe: Which Road to Take?” – November 2021

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RfII Statement on the proposed Data Act of the European Union – September 2021

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RfII Statement on the proposal for a Data Governance Act (DGA) – January 2021

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RfII Comment on the UNESCO Open Science Initiative – July 2020

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