19 representatives from 7 research funder organisations participated in the last quarterly Asia-Pacific Funder Discussion…
The Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) recognizes the need to improve the ways in which researchers and the outputs of scholarly research are evaluated.
The idea to write the declaration was developed in 2012 during at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology in San Francisco. It has become a worldwide initiative covering all scholarly disciplines and all key stakeholders including funders, publishers, professional societies, institutions, and researchers.
We encourage all individuals and organizations who are interested in developing and promoting best practice in the assessment of researchers and scholarly research to sign DORA.
The DORA blog
Encouraging innovation in open scholarship while fostering trust: A responsible research assessment perspective
The following post originally appeared on the Templeton World Charity Foundation blog. It is reposted…
DORA Initiatives Meeting: CLACSO-FOLEC on responsible assessment and open science
Each quarter, DORA holds a Community of Practice (CoP) meeting for National and International Initiatives…
DORA reaches 25,000 signatures
DORA has hit a new milestone by reaching the 25,000 signature mark. Each of those…
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The Dutch Research Council (NWO)
Rethinking Research Assessment: Unintended Cognitive and Systems Biases
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Arcadia is a charitable foundation that works to protect nature, preserve cultural heritage and promote open access to knowledge. Arcadia supports Tools to Advance Research Assessment (TARA), a project to facilitate the development of new policies and practices for academic career assessment.