DORA is committed to supporting the development of new policies and practices for responsible research assessment. This tool compiles searchable criteria, hiring standards, review, promotion, and tenure from academic institutions.

Institution Profile: Queen Mary University of London

LocationUnited Kingdom
Type of InstitutionComprehensive University or equivalent
Academic DisciplinesDiscipline non-specified

• After signing DORA in 2020, Queen Mary University of London announced the signature on it’s website with a statement of it’s committments.
• The announcement states that the University commits to adopting best practices like being explicit about criteria used in hiring, promotion, and tenure. Additionally, the University commits to considering the value of all scientific outputs (such as datasets and software) and using the scientific content of a paper and not journal-based metrics (such as journal impact factors) in its assessments.
• The announcement also outlines a series of principles that will guide the use of metrics at the University.

Related Resources

Queen Mary signs international declaration to improve research evaluation

A 2020 statement from Queen Mary University of London about signing DORA and how it forms part of the university's commitment to regularly review assessment.
Queen Mary University of London
United Kingdom (Comprehensive University or equivalent)
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