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Want to learn about practical innovations in responsible research assessment in the US? πΊπΈ
Join us online on Nov 20, 1pm ET, to hear about innovations in tenure, open peer review training, and the Modernizing Academic Appointment and Advancement (MA3) Challenge!
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Join us online on Nov 20, 1pm ET, to hear about innovations in tenure, open peer review training, and the Modernizing Academic Appointment and Advancement (MA3) Challenge!
Register π bit.ly/RRA-innovati...
Attending to #ImpactIgnite2025 ? Come have a chat about the connections between #ResearchImpact and #ResearchAssessment ! Thank you to @researchimpactacademy.com for hosting us for the next couple of days in Southampton, UK.
November 25, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Attending to #ImpactIgnite2025 ? Come have a chat about the connections between #ResearchImpact and #ResearchAssessment ! Thank you to @researchimpactacademy.com for hosting us for the next couple of days in Southampton, UK.
Can we scale experiments and pilots in research assessment? Enrique recognizes that absolutely, and Anna recognizes that part of the scaling efforts is about listening to what others are doing, and checking if it's right for your fit for your organization.
November 20, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Can we scale experiments and pilots in research assessment? Enrique recognizes that absolutely, and Anna recognizes that part of the scaling efforts is about listening to what others are doing, and checking if it's right for your fit for your organization.
Are you eligible to apply? You can check at the website ma3challenge.org and the ORCA team is ready to help you! All four goals of the Challenge must be met to win! Beyond discussion, into implementation - if you are ready for action in #ResearchAssessment out of the U.S., this might be for you.
November 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Are you eligible to apply? You can check at the website ma3challenge.org and the ORCA team is ready to help you! All four goals of the Challenge must be met to win! Beyond discussion, into implementation - if you are ready for action in #ResearchAssessment out of the U.S., this might be for you.
What's the number one thing that will move the needle? Tenure and promotion! Caitlin Schleicher from @orca-open.bsky.social shares about the funding opportunity at ma3challenge.org. But before: recognizing that reform faces many challenges through a personal anecdote!
November 20, 2025 at 6:55 PM
What's the number one thing that will move the needle? Tenure and promotion! Caitlin Schleicher from @orca-open.bsky.social shares about the funding opportunity at ma3challenge.org. But before: recognizing that reform faces many challenges through a personal anecdote!
Professional development can be a tool for culture change! Anna Hatch shares about the #5 action, the transparent and open peer review professional skills development programme that trains ECRs to openly review preprints: learning and doing peer review.
November 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Professional development can be a tool for culture change! Anna Hatch shares about the #5 action, the transparent and open peer review professional skills development programme that trains ECRs to openly review preprints: learning and doing peer review.
Anna Hatch is next, sharing a series of actions from @hhmi.org to shift academic incentives! What innovations in responsible research assessment you think can be relevant to your institutions?
November 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Anna Hatch is next, sharing a series of actions from @hhmi.org to shift academic incentives! What innovations in responsible research assessment you think can be relevant to your institutions?
Anonymization helps mitigate bias when hiring for academic positions: templates where shared with candidates to help them submit through this experiment done in the Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. A drastic change to the applicant pool was observed.
November 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Anonymization helps mitigate bias when hiring for academic positions: templates where shared with candidates to help them submit through this experiment done in the Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. A drastic change to the applicant pool was observed.
What we perceive as excellence? Enrique De La Cruz shares his innovations when chairing his Department at Yale - a change to the hiring practices that had been done for 25 years.
November 20, 2025 at 6:26 PM
What we perceive as excellence? Enrique De La Cruz shares his innovations when chairing his Department at Yale - a change to the hiring practices that had been done for 25 years.
@rnls.bsky.social is kicking us off! Why is #ResearchAssessment so important?
November 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
@rnls.bsky.social is kicking us off! Why is #ResearchAssessment so important?
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Not sure where to start strengthening Diamond Open Access?
Over the next 11 weeks, weβll be sharing the DIAMAS recommendations β clear, practical steps to make scholarly communication sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality.
Over the next 11 weeks, weβll be sharing the DIAMAS recommendations β clear, practical steps to make scholarly communication sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality.
November 20, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Not sure where to start strengthening Diamond Open Access?
Over the next 11 weeks, weβll be sharing the DIAMAS recommendations β clear, practical steps to make scholarly communication sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality.
Over the next 11 weeks, weβll be sharing the DIAMAS recommendations β clear, practical steps to make scholarly communication sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality.
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π’ Submissions are now open for the 2026 EPIC Awards! Are you an innovator committed to excellence in scholarly publishing? Submit your entry today >
EPIC Awards
The SSP EPIC Awards are a prestigious celebration of Excellence in Publishing, Information Technology, and Communications. This program recognizes outstanding achievements in publications, marketing, media, tools and products, and visionary initiatives within the scholarly community. Open to both member and β¦
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November 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
π’ Submissions are now open for the 2026 EPIC Awards! Are you an innovator committed to excellence in scholarly publishing? Submit your entry today >
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ORCA Catalytic Awards Program - Deadline Approaching!
Awards of β€$15k to support #OpenScience, #OpenData, & other practices promoting transparency, reproducibility, community engagement, & collaboration.
π Deadline: 12/1/25
π Learn more: orcaopen.org/work/cap
Awards of β€$15k to support #OpenScience, #OpenData, & other practices promoting transparency, reproducibility, community engagement, & collaboration.
π Deadline: 12/1/25
π Learn more: orcaopen.org/work/cap
Open Scholarship Catalytic Awards Program β Open Research Community Accelerator
The Open Research Community Accelerator (ORCA), with generous support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, is pleased to launch the Open Scholarship Catalytic Awards Program. The program aims to...
orcaopen.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:34 PM
ORCA Catalytic Awards Program - Deadline Approaching!
Awards of β€$15k to support #OpenScience, #OpenData, & other practices promoting transparency, reproducibility, community engagement, & collaboration.
π Deadline: 12/1/25
π Learn more: orcaopen.org/work/cap
Awards of β€$15k to support #OpenScience, #OpenData, & other practices promoting transparency, reproducibility, community engagement, & collaboration.
π Deadline: 12/1/25
π Learn more: orcaopen.org/work/cap
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So much energy and laughter in a Jeopardy-style game about Responsible Research Assessment with DORA. Thanks @ginnybarbour.bsky.social @dorassessment.bsky.social
#AIMOS2025
#AIMOS2025
November 20, 2025 at 6:15 AM
So much energy and laughter in a Jeopardy-style game about Responsible Research Assessment with DORA. Thanks @ginnybarbour.bsky.social @dorassessment.bsky.social
#AIMOS2025
#AIMOS2025
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Universities are rethinking how research benefits communities and societies. Read the ARIS report that highlights 5 priorities that every research leader should know: ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/tech...
November 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Universities are rethinking how research benefits communities and societies. Read the ARIS report that highlights 5 priorities that every research leader should know: ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/tech...
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The SNSFβs new CV allows researchers to specify how much time theyβve actually been able to work in #research. Our latest #DataStory shows that women face more interruptions due to childbirth, care duties and part-time work than their male colleagues.
Read the full story here π sohub.io/m07a
Read the full story here π sohub.io/m07a
November 18, 2025 at 9:15 AM
The SNSFβs new CV allows researchers to specify how much time theyβve actually been able to work in #research. Our latest #DataStory shows that women face more interruptions due to childbirth, care duties and part-time work than their male colleagues.
Read the full story here π sohub.io/m07a
Read the full story here π sohub.io/m07a
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On 27 Nov., the GYA will host "From Science to Society: Challenges for ECRs at the Frontline of Science Diplomacy" at the Science Forum South Africa featuring GYA members & representatives from the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Pretoria.
Registration: www.sfsa.co.za/registration/
Registration: www.sfsa.co.za/registration/
November 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
On 27 Nov., the GYA will host "From Science to Society: Challenges for ECRs at the Frontline of Science Diplomacy" at the Science Forum South Africa featuring GYA members & representatives from the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Pretoria.
Registration: www.sfsa.co.za/registration/
Registration: www.sfsa.co.za/registration/
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At Canadian Science Publishing we're proud to support DORA. We go beyond the impact factor by sharing diverse metrics, using CRediT for transparent authorship, & making reference lists openly reusableβsupporting equitable research assessment.
Read more here: https://ow.ly/yVW850Xt2Fa
Read more here: https://ow.ly/yVW850Xt2Fa
DORA at 10: A decade of advocacy for redefining research assessment | Canadian Science Publishing
As the global research landscape evolves to address rising societal concerns, researchers are increasingly pressured to perform in a research-assessment system that is becoming non-functional.
ow.ly
November 18, 2025 at 12:20 PM
At Canadian Science Publishing we're proud to support DORA. We go beyond the impact factor by sharing diverse metrics, using CRediT for transparent authorship, & making reference lists openly reusableβsupporting equitable research assessment.
Read more here: https://ow.ly/yVW850Xt2Fa
Read more here: https://ow.ly/yVW850Xt2Fa
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Calling all open infrastructure services!
IOI is expanding Infra Finder with new entries. Are you open source? Community-governed? Supporting the research lifecycle? Let us know with our Expression of Interest form: investinopen.org/add-an-infra...
IOI is expanding Infra Finder with new entries. Are you open source? Community-governed? Supporting the research lifecycle? Let us know with our Expression of Interest form: investinopen.org/add-an-infra...
Add an infrastructure to Infra Finder
Find out more about how you can add an infrastructure to Infra Finder.
investinopen.org
November 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Calling all open infrastructure services!
IOI is expanding Infra Finder with new entries. Are you open source? Community-governed? Supporting the research lifecycle? Let us know with our Expression of Interest form: investinopen.org/add-an-infra...
IOI is expanding Infra Finder with new entries. Are you open source? Community-governed? Supporting the research lifecycle? Let us know with our Expression of Interest form: investinopen.org/add-an-infra...
We are delighted to join @iapartnership.bsky.social conference in a side-event organised by our @coarassessment.bsky.social colleagues in the panel "From Metrics to Meaning: How Reforming Research Assessment Drives Innovation, Impact, and Trust in Scienceβ. Hope you will also join the conversations!
π Science unites us. Join the #IAP2025 Triennial Conference live online to explore sustainability, science diplomacy & trust in science.
π₯ Register for online participation
ποΈ 8-11 Dec 2025
π More Infos: tinyurl.com/5n7mrahd
Register here: tinyurl.com/5ce9a9mt
#IAP2025 #ScienceDiplomacy
π₯ Register for online participation
ποΈ 8-11 Dec 2025
π More Infos: tinyurl.com/5n7mrahd
Register here: tinyurl.com/5ce9a9mt
#IAP2025 #ScienceDiplomacy
November 17, 2025 at 11:24 AM
We are delighted to join @iapartnership.bsky.social conference in a side-event organised by our @coarassessment.bsky.social colleagues in the panel "From Metrics to Meaning: How Reforming Research Assessment Drives Innovation, Impact, and Trust in Scienceβ. Hope you will also join the conversations!
Very interesting, thanks for sharing this important work! It's great to see this as we continue to engage with all the sector and have published on the connections of reforming and publishing back in July: sfdora.org/2025/07/08/m...
sfdora.org/2025/07/23/a...
sfdora.org/2025/07/30/s...
sfdora.org/2025/07/23/a...
sfdora.org/2025/07/30/s...
Judging research on its own merits: How MetaROR supports better research assessment | DORA
MetaResearch Open Review (MetaROR), and other publish-review-curate platforms (e.g., Copernicus, eLife, F1000, Open Research Europe, Peer Community In) challenge the current state of scholarly publish...
sfdora.org
November 15, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Very interesting, thanks for sharing this important work! It's great to see this as we continue to engage with all the sector and have published on the connections of reforming and publishing back in July: sfdora.org/2025/07/08/m...
sfdora.org/2025/07/23/a...
sfdora.org/2025/07/30/s...
sfdora.org/2025/07/23/a...
sfdora.org/2025/07/30/s...
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3/ Three priorities for the next 5 years:
β Strengthening the foundations for full, immediate, sustainable, equitable #OpenAccess
β Supporting digital infrastructure for #OpenAccess
β Exploring sustainable, equitable publishing systems & monitoring
www.coalition-s.org/coalitions-s... #ScholarlyComm
β Strengthening the foundations for full, immediate, sustainable, equitable #OpenAccess
β Supporting digital infrastructure for #OpenAccess
β Exploring sustainable, equitable publishing systems & monitoring
www.coalition-s.org/coalitions-s... #ScholarlyComm
November 12, 2025 at 10:40 AM
3/ Three priorities for the next 5 years:
β Strengthening the foundations for full, immediate, sustainable, equitable #OpenAccess
β Supporting digital infrastructure for #OpenAccess
β Exploring sustainable, equitable publishing systems & monitoring
www.coalition-s.org/coalitions-s... #ScholarlyComm
β Strengthening the foundations for full, immediate, sustainable, equitable #OpenAccess
β Supporting digital infrastructure for #OpenAccess
β Exploring sustainable, equitable publishing systems & monitoring
www.coalition-s.org/coalitions-s... #ScholarlyComm
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Also very good to see that cOAlition S seeks to "align open access policies with other policies, such as reform of research assessment and researchersΚΌ careers".
This relates closely to recent initiatives by @sciencecouncil.bsky.social, @asapbio.bsky.social, @dorassessment.bsky.social and @cwts.nl.
This relates closely to recent initiatives by @sciencecouncil.bsky.social, @asapbio.bsky.social, @dorassessment.bsky.social and @cwts.nl.
November 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Also very good to see that cOAlition S seeks to "align open access policies with other policies, such as reform of research assessment and researchersΚΌ careers".
This relates closely to recent initiatives by @sciencecouncil.bsky.social, @asapbio.bsky.social, @dorassessment.bsky.social and @cwts.nl.
This relates closely to recent initiatives by @sciencecouncil.bsky.social, @asapbio.bsky.social, @dorassessment.bsky.social and @cwts.nl.
We're delighted to be hosted in Pisa, Italy, for the final conference of the GraspOS Project! If you're around, we'd love to have a chat.
November 12, 2025 at 8:54 AM
We're delighted to be hosted in Pisa, Italy, for the final conference of the GraspOS Project! If you're around, we'd love to have a chat.
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What are the differences between #RightsRetention and #SecondaryPublishingRight? Both help achieve #OpenAccess, but the mechanisms differ. #OA100
ππͺ Librarians: Your authors and institutional leaders need you to clarify this distinction!
ππͺ Librarians: Your authors and institutional leaders need you to clarify this distinction!
November 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
What are the differences between #RightsRetention and #SecondaryPublishingRight? Both help achieve #OpenAccess, but the mechanisms differ. #OA100
ππͺ Librarians: Your authors and institutional leaders need you to clarify this distinction!
ππͺ Librarians: Your authors and institutional leaders need you to clarify this distinction!
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How many preregistered studies end up in the file drawer? ποΈ
Join us to find out from Eline Ensinck at the next ReproducibiliTea!
π Nov 25, 3pm GMT
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/are-prereg...
@tabeasch.bsky.social @reproducibilitea.org @uclopenscience.bsky.social @ukrepro.bsky.social @lakens.bsky.social
Join us to find out from Eline Ensinck at the next ReproducibiliTea!
π Nov 25, 3pm GMT
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/are-prereg...
@tabeasch.bsky.social @reproducibilitea.org @uclopenscience.bsky.social @ukrepro.bsky.social @lakens.bsky.social
Are Preregistered Studies Publicly Shared? With Eline Ensinck
Eline Ensinck will present research on the number of preregistered studies which are never published and the reasons behind this
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
How many preregistered studies end up in the file drawer? ποΈ
Join us to find out from Eline Ensinck at the next ReproducibiliTea!
π Nov 25, 3pm GMT
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/are-prereg...
@tabeasch.bsky.social @reproducibilitea.org @uclopenscience.bsky.social @ukrepro.bsky.social @lakens.bsky.social
Join us to find out from Eline Ensinck at the next ReproducibiliTea!
π Nov 25, 3pm GMT
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/are-prereg...
@tabeasch.bsky.social @reproducibilitea.org @uclopenscience.bsky.social @ukrepro.bsky.social @lakens.bsky.social