Horizon Europe open access
All HE-funded peer-reviewed publications must be immediately CC BY.
Jurisdiction · EU
CASRAI standards in the European Union
The EU research-administration landscape centres on Horizon Europe (€95.5B framework programme 2021-27), the European Research Council, the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), and CoARA (Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment). Plan S originated here. Strong FAIR-data + open-access mandates throughout.
Key funders
Who funds research here
- ERC
- Horizon Europe (EU framework)
- MSCA
- EIC
- National funders (DFG, ANR, MIUR, …)
- Volkswagen Stiftung
- Knut and Alice Wallenberg
- Novo Nordisk Foundation
Assessment frameworks
How research is evaluated
- CoARA
- ERC representative-publications
- DORA signatories
- National frameworks (UK REF; FR HCERES; DE WR)
Mandates
Active rules + when they took effect
Horizon Europe DMP + FAIR
Mandatory Data Management Plan; FAIR-aligned data deposit.
EOSC integration
European Open Science Cloud — federated infrastructure for FAIR data; HE projects encouraged.
CoARA principles (2022)
Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment — 600+ signatory organisations commit to responsible-assessment principles.
Related CASRAI guidance
