Incentivizing Collaborative and Open Research (ICOR)

We're happy to share the video recording and highlight blog from our recent public meeting "Harmonising Research Metrics and Indicators Across the Ecosystem". You can easily access the video and chat record plus all the presenter slides (and start times in the video if you want to hone in on a specific presentation). We'd like to thank the community for all the support and participation this year. We look forward to bringing more collaboration and discussion in 2025. If you have an idea for a meeting topic and would like to co-host then please do get in touch. https://lnkd.in/eqq9e7WD

Following the news that eLife will not receive an Impact Factor in 2025, we’ve shared an update on how our model is doing since we were first placed “on hold” by Web of Science, and what we’re up to now. Find out more.

Congratulations to Kelly Cobey who received the 2024 #MaddoxPrize Early Career Award last week! We are excited to have Kelly talk at our upcoming meeting on Wednesday which focus on Harmonising Research Metrics and Indicators Across the Ecosystem. If you have not yet registered then you can do so through the link in the meeting blog post. Hope to see you there! https://lnkd.in/efCYKkUe

📅 Don't forget to book your spot at the next ICOR meeting focusing on the opportunity for alignment when developing and using research metrics and indicators. As we shift towards assessing broader impact, promoting open scholarship, and upholding responsible research practices, it is crucial that the wider community works together towards a collaborative, balanced and holistic approach to ensure a fair and accurate assessment of research. To book your place, register for free through this link: https://lnkd.in/e2ze2Zyv

NEW PUBLIC MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 November 13th (8am PST, 11am EST, 4pm BST, 5pm CEST) where the topic for the meeting will be "Harmonising Research Metrics and Indicators Across the Ecosystem". This ICOR meeting will convene a discussion on how the community can collectively advance a collaborative, balanced, and holistic approach to research assessment. We are very excited to have Anna Hatch, PhD as our guest host, who will introduce the topic and our stellar speaker line-up: 1. Research metrics – shared goals for all  Kelly Cobey, University of Ottawa Heart Institute and Co-Chair of DORA 2. The emergence of structured narratives  Karen Stroobants, CultureBase Consulting 3. Balancing data driven metrics with appropriate context  Iratxe Puebla, Make Data Count Please read our latest blog announcement to find out more. Registration is free and we welcome the ICOR community and anyone else who find the topic interesting and relevant to their own work. https://lnkd.in/efCYKkUe

RoRI's Moumita Koley, PhD and James Wilsdon spoke about advancing Open Research through Metascience at the latest public meeting by Incentivizing Collaborative and Open Research (ICOR). 🔬 Moumita Koley (DST - Centre for Policy Research, Indian Institute of Science, RorI Research Fellow) presented on how metascience is shaping research assessment in India, addressing the challenges posed by traditional metrics and sharing case studies from the health and higher education sectors. 🔍 James Wilsdon (RoRI Executive Director) highlighted the importance of open science and the global evolution of the metascience community. He also gave us a glimpse into the upcoming UK Metascience Unit and invited everyone to join the movement at Metascience 2025 conference in London. You can read a summary and watch the full recording here: https://lnkd.in/eYGeitCY

Check out this explainer for the growing Publish-Review-Curate model, which provides information about the process of each of the P-R-C stages.

We're happy to share the video recording and highlight blog from our recent public meeting "Advancing Open Research through Metascience". You can easily access the video and chat record plus all the presenter slides (and start times in the video if you want to hone in on a specific presentation). Enjoy! https://lnkd.in/eYGeitCY

🤓 Just a final reminder to sign up to attend Wednesday's public webinar on Advancing Open Research through Metascience. Our presentations and speaker line-up for the event include: 1. Metascience for reforming research assessment: an Indian perspective Moumita Koley, PhD, DST-Centre for Policy Research, Indian Institute of Science 2. Co-designing and delivering metascience projects James Wilsdon, Research on Research Institute (RORI) 3. The Metascience Alliance Brian Nosek, Center for Open Science (COS) 4. Metascience in practice: ICOR and the Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) Kristen Ratan, Incentivising Collaborative and Open Research (ICOR) Register here and we look forward to seeing you on Wednesday: https://lnkd.in/eesqyrK5

📅 Don't forget to book you spot at the next ICOR meeting on Advancing Open Research through Metascience. This meeting will provide an opportunity to find out about the increasing influence of metascience as a systematic approach to understanding the practices, processes, and challenges of the academic research ecosystem. This includes hearing about the recently announced Metascience Alliance and the art of co-designing and delivering impactful metascience projects. To book your place, register for free through this link: https://lnkd.in/eesqyrK5