15/07/2020
« Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, today announced that it is endorsing the Leiden Manifesto for…
09/07/2020
« With limited funding and research positions available, there is increasing pressure on research organisations to put processes in place that ensure assessments of research quality are effective, efficient, fair, and…
16/06/2020
« (…) A radical reform of research evaluation and funding in China was recently launched in two prescriptive policy documents published by the Ministry of Science and…
20/05/2020
« We are pleased to announce a new briefing document from DORA and colleagues, “Rethinking Research Assessment: Ideas for Action,” which provides five design principles to help…
19/05/2020
« EUA and Science Europe present a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of academic career assessment in Europe based on recent surveys with universities and research funding and performing organisations. Speakers include:…
12/05/2020
« Depuis 2015, le Service commun de la Documentation (SCD) de l’Université de Guyane a entamé un travail de refonte de ses formations – notamment en Master et en Doctorat –…
11/05/2020
« In February, the Chinese government released two documents that set forth important changes in policies governing science research evaluation. One of the most eye-catching changes is…
31/03/2020
« We are pleased to announce our first webinar for the library community on Tuesday, April 7 at 11:00 AM Eastern. The webinar is open to all and will provide an…
07/01/2020
« As 2019 winds down, the DORA steering committee and advisory board wanted to highlight the ways research assessment reform has advanced in the last year. From new data on assessment…
24/12/2019
« Citation metrics have value because they aim to make scientific assessment a level playing field, but urgent transparency-based adjustments are necessary to ensure that measurements yield the most accurate picture…