Department of Psychology, Ludwig-Maximillian University

Institution Profile: Department of Psychology, Ludwig-Maximillian University
Location	Germany
Type of Institution	Comprehensive University or equivalent
Academic Disciplines	Social sciences
Summary of Intervention(s)	• In 2015, Ludwig-Maximillian University changed its procedure for hiring and promotions to professorial positions. • Candidates were required to include in their application statements a paragraph about their contributions to openness and research integrity. • This move is related to the University’s wider commitment to open science and the setting up of an interdisciplinary research centre on this issue.