Our most recent and featured publications are available for download below.
ESF Action Plan for implementing CoARA Commitments 2026-2029
This Action Plan outlines how ESF will contribute to the transformation of research assessment in line with CoARA commitments over the next four-year period (2026–2029).
Human and Robotic Exploration Groundbreaking Science Discoveries
Twelve landmark scientific achievements enabled by the European Space Agency’s Human and Robotic Exploration (HRE) programme.
Earth Observation Groundbreaking Science Discoveries
A publication by the European Space Sciences Committee (ESSC) and the result of a collaborative effort led by the ESSC Earth Sciences Panel, working with ESF and the European Space Agency (ESA).
European Peer Review Guide
Integrating Policies and Practices into Coherent Procedures
Authorship guidelines
Guiding Ethical Authorship in Collaborative Research
Guidelines for addressing intellectual property
ESF Guidelines for addressing intellectual property challenges
The PRO-RES Framework for Ethical Evidence
The PRO-RES framework for ethical evidence
Career Tracking Survey of Doctoral Holders
Career Tracking Survey of Doctoral Holders (2017)