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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.

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Institution Profile: University of Exeter

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

• The University of Exeter announced it had signed DORA in 2020. In a press release the University committed to enact DORA principles, including being explicit about the criteria used to reach hiring, tenure, and promotion decisions, and emphasizing the content of the paper over proxy quality and impact measures such as impact factors and the name of a journal.
• The announcement also states that the University of Exeter has networks of DORA Champions in our Colleges and Services to gather feedback and further embed the principles into daily research practices.

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