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The Annual OPERAS Conference “Opening up Social Sciences in Europe: from Promises to Reality”, scheduled for 2–4 June 2020 at the Royal Library of Belgium (KBR) in Brussels, has been postponed due to the current outbreak of COVID-19. The conference will take place 2–4 November 2020 at the same location.The conference will address the following key issues:What are the challenges for SSH (social sciences and humanities) researchers in adopting “openness” as a common scholarly communication practice?How can the OPERAS community be of use?How can open science policies and frameworks, such as Plan S and the EOSC, be adopted by SSH communities?How can the impact of SSH research on societies be increased?Further information will follow soon.