« In November 2022, DARIAH ERIC (Digital Research Infrastructure for Arts and Humanities) became a founding member of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), a pan-European initiative to reform research assessment by prioritising qualitative, context-sensitive evaluation over narrow journal-based metrics. Since then, DARIAH has actively pursued initiatives that align with…
« The Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) has released “A Practical Guide to Implementing Responsible Research Assessment at Research Performing Organizations”.
This a resource is designed to help research performing organizations create or strengthen strategies for more holistic and inclusive research assessment.
The Guide aims to offer inspiration and…
« Psychosociology theories indicate that individual evaluation is integral to the recognition of professional activities. Building upon Christophe Dejours’ contributions, this recognition is influenced by two complementary judgments: the “utility” judgment from those in hierarchy and the “beauty” judgment from the peers. The aim of this paper is to elucidate how…
« (…) In today’s knowledge economies, universities are expected to translate and disseminate research and innovation broadly, contributing to growth, competitiveness, better regulation, and quality of life. To stimulate the broader impact and uptake of research-based products and advice, incentives and metrics need to be aligned.
At this conference, the…
« In this pre-endorsed publication, the CoARA Working Group on Recognizing and Rewarding Peer Review calls for systemic efforts to acknowledge, and appropriately reward, peer review as integral to the research ecosystem and a critical scholarly contribution–and provides recommendations on how to institute such reforms. (…) »
« (…) During the second meeting of the DORA National & International Initiatives CoP Discussion Group in 2025, we welcomed senior advisor Ragnar Lie and Dr. Liv Langfeldt to present on the Norwegian Career Assessment Matrix (NOR-CAM). As usual, the meeting brought together a diverse group of participants from various organizations…
« As part of Denmark’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Aalborg University together with international partners is hosting a conference on reforming research assessment on December 3-4, 2025 at Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center in Copenhagen. The conference is supported by the European Commission. (…) »
« This output from the CoARA Working Group « Towards Open Infrastructures for Responsible Research Assessment (OI4RRA) » presents a conceptual architecture to guide the implementation of Responsible Research Assessment based on Open Infrastructures. It introduces a four-tier model, covering persistent identifiers and metadata standards, open publishing venues, metadata aggregation, and assessment support…
« The research landscape is undergoing a profound and rapid transformation. As we champion trust and integrity, open access and open science, and greater inclusivity and equity, the ways in which research is conducted and shared are evolving. Researchers are increasingly encouraged to engage with diverse audiences, share their research data,…
