Events

Seminario: De la crisis de reproducibilidad a la ciencia abierta [Seminar: From the Reproducibility Crisis to Open Science]

We delivered this seminar at the event organized by Estudiantes Investigadores UAI [UAI Student Researchers], the Centro de Altos Estudios en Desarrollo Humano y Psicología (CAEDHPSI) [Center for Advanced Studies in Human Development and Psychology], and PsicoUAI.

FLISoL Córdoba 2026

We presented "Cultura abierta para la Ciencia" ["Open Culture for Science"], a lightning talk that explored principles and challenges shared by Free Software and Open Science.

Latin American Women in Neuroscience Meeting

We delivered the talk "De aprender en comunidad a construir una ciencia más equitativa" ["Community Learning to Building a More Equitable Science"].

Train the Trainers at the Arecibo Observatory

We facilitated a open, Spanish-language course for people who teach (or want to teach) programming and data science.

LatinR 2025

Jesica Formoso and María Nanton delivered a tutorial designed to strengthen reproducible workflows. They shared tools to automate the publishing and updating of R and Quarto projects using GitHub Actions and GitHub Pages, the same technology we use at MetaDocencia for our Impact Measurement.

Panel 20 años Maestría en Data Mining de la UBA [20th Anniversary Panel of UBA’s Master in Data Mining]

We took part in the panel “Formación y trabajo en el futuro de la IA” [“Training and Work in the Future of AI”], where we discussed the main challenges that AI poses for career development, professional training, and jobs in data science.

Congreso Iberoamericano de Ciencia Abierta [Ibero-American Open Science Congress]

We shared the impact of our training through a poster and a video, and supported Magdalena Rocco, one of MetaDocencia's collaborators, as she presented two artistic pieces.

Webinar: Desarrollo de capacidades y fomento de la colaboración [Webinar: Capacity building and fostering collaboration]

We shared how we train researchers, strengthen infrastructure, and foster community around Open Science in a webinar organized by the Research Software Alliance (ReSA), the Research Data Alliance (RDA), and the Latin American Open Science Network (LA Referencia).

8va Reunión Internacional de Ciencias Farmacéuticas [8th International Meeting on Pharmaceutical Sciences]

We sponsored RICiFa 2025, an international meeting aimed at fostering integration and scientific exchange in an academic and social setting.

1st Latin American hands-on workshop on open source AI/ML guided drug discovery

We collaborated in organizing this workshop, which explored the use of open-source artificial intelligence and machine learning tools applied to drug discovery.

LABI Meeting 2025

We participated as a Partner Organization and delivered a workshop to improve opportunities for accessing research funding.

OAI14

We brought a Latin American perspective on research integrity and Open Science to the 14th OAI Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication.

Fireside Chat Turing Way

We took part in a Fireside Chat on good governance practices for the long-term health of open initiatives.

Nerdearla

We joined as Media Kit Community Partners and participated in lightning talks with other technology communities.

Jornada “Ciencia Abierta: De la agenda pendiente a la apropiación crítica” [“Open Science: From a Pending Agenda to Critical Appropriation” Meeting Day]

Verónica Xhardez and Paola Castaño, MetaDocencia collaborators and participants in the contextualization of NASA’s Open Science training for Latin America and in the 2024 ALTa Open Science cohorts, joined a dialogue on the challenges and opportunities of Open Science in the region.

CZI Open Science Meeting 2025

We organized the panel “Funding as a Tool for a Global and Equitable Open Science”, together with representatives from Wellcome Trust, the Gates Foundation, and Schmidt Sciences.

XX Reunión Nacional y IX Encuentro Internacional de la AACC [20th National Meeting and 9th International Meeting of the AACC]

We presented “Prácticas de Ciencia Abierta: cambios en conocimiento e importancia percibida tras una capacitación virtual” [“Open Science Practices: changes in knowledge and perceived importance after a virtual training”] at a meeting organized by the Argentine Association of Behavioral Sciences at the Faculty of Psychology, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba.

CLACSO - X Conferencia Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Ciencias Sociales [CLACSO – 10th Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Social Sciences]

María Ángela Petrizzo joined the launch of the book “Conocimiento como bien común. Aportes desde América Latina y el Caribe a la ciencia abierta: Premio Dominique Babini” [“Knowledge as a Common Good. Contributions from Latin America and the Caribbean to Open Science: Dominique Babini Prize”] as a panelist, representing MetaDocencia and sharing our experience reflected in the chapter “Justicia epistémica y ciencia abierta en América Latina y el Caribe: el caso de MetaDocencia” [“Epistemic Justice and Open Science in Latin America and the Caribbean: the case of MetaDocencia”].

Segundas Jornadas para Becaries y Jóvenes Investigadorxs de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales de la UBA [Second Meeting for Fellows and Young Researchers at the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences (UBA)]

In the talk “Financiamiento creativo: tu plan B (o tu plan A) para conseguir fondos” [“Creative funding: your plan B (or your plan A) to secure funds”], we shared experiences and lessons learned on alternatives to traditional funding, such as foundations, philanthropy, international grants, and communities of practice.

Global Bioinformatics Education Summit 2025

We collaborated in organizing the event and presented our community. In addition, current MetaDocencia collaborator Vanina Varni gave her talk “Empowerment through Inclusion”.

FLISoL Córdoba 2025

We joined the lightning talks session at the Latin American Free Software Installation Festival, sharing our experience doing Open Science in community.

CZI Bioimaging Training

We shared lessons learned on how to search for and write proposals to access scientific funding.

WDS Webinar Series on International Repository-related Policies

We took part in this webinar organized by the World Data System (WDS) on Open Data policies in Latin America, sharing reflections on Argentina’s National System of Digital Repositories and Law 26.899.

NumFOCUS DISC Unconference 2025

We joined discussions and helped create open educational resources together with people from 16 countries across 5 continents.

Khipu 2025

We shared MetaDocencia’s Open Science experiences in the poster session at Khipu AI 2025, the Latin American meeting on artificial intelligence.

Seminar for Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia)

NASA TOPS Talks: Advancing Open Science Panel Discussion

Big Team Science Conference 2024

Primer Foro Latinoamericano de Ciencia Abierta [First Latin American Open Science Forum]

Sustainable Development Goals in Latin America and the Caribbean Summit 2024

LABI Meeting 2024

eLife Webinar: Promoting Open Science in and from the Global South

NASA TOPS Talk: Insights and Innovations in Virtual Training

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative 2024 Open Science Annual Meeting

Iowa Health Care Seminar

Responsible research & decolonisation from a Latin American perspective in QUEST Summer School

NASA TOPS Open Science Symposium 2024

CABANAnet Knowledge Exchange Meeting 2023

QUEST Seminar for Responsible Research

LA-CoNGA Physics Co-Afina 2023

NumFOCUS DISC Unconference 2023

Datos para la Inteligencia Artificial en América Latina y el Caribe – Tendencias y Desafíos [Data for Artificial Intelligence in Latin America and the Caribbean – Trends and Challenges]

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative 2023 Open Science Annual Meeting

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Inteligencia artificial y políticas públicas [Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy]

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative 2022 Open Science Annual Meeting