QUT is applying DORA principles across all faculties through a university-wide Action Plan. Since 2021, the institution has prioritized equity and fair metrics, with full implementation continuing through 2027. A review of the Academic Career Framework will further embed these practices, supported by broad consultation and collaboration with other DORA signatories.
Aalborg University (AAU) in Denmark has embarked on an ambitious reform of its research assessment…
In January 2021, the University of Calgary was the first Canadian university to sign DORA,…
INRAE is a public research institute in France that promotes cohesive and sustainable development of…
The University of Glasgow (UofG) is a public, research-intensive University that values the generation of…
The University of Zurich (UZH) is Switzerland’s largest university. It was founded in 1833 and…
In 2015 the UK’s Open University (OU) published “An Open Research University” a book outlining…
The Latin American Forum for Research Assessment (FOLEC) is an initiative of the international Latin…
The University of Nottingham is a global university, with campuses in the United Kingdom, the People’s Republic of China, and Malaysia. In 2019, the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) signed DORA and committed to the implementation of DORA principles through the establishment of an Implementation Task Force.
In response to an institutional culture that had become overly reliant on quantitative indicators for research assessment, and from a desire to promote a less competitive academic environment with a renewed focus on collaboration, Ghent University developed a new conceptual framework for research evaluation that is guided by eight principles.