Blogs and Presentations
TEDx Maastricht, October 2014
- 26 October 2016 in Nature: Fewer numbers, better science
- Stanford University: How to reward scientists for doing research that matters
- 24 January 2018 in BMJ Open Science: Setting the Agenda: ‘Who are we answering to’?
- 29 March 2018 in PLoS Biology: Assessing scientists for hiring, promotion, and tenure
- 4 June 2018 in LSE: Six principles for assessing scientists for hiring, promotion, and tenure
- 31 July 2017 in Inside Higher Ed: Do our measures of academic success hurt science?
Open Science
F. Miedema was Chair of this MLE, and worked with experts S. Leonelli, K.Mayer, K. Holmberg. Reflecting the priority subjects mentioned by the Member States at the call for interest of July 2016, this first MLE on Open Science will address the national policies and practices relating to the following two issues:
- Altmetrics, understood as alternative (i.e. non-traditional) metrics that cover not just citations of articles but also various forms of social media shares, web downloads or any other measure of the qualities and impact of research outcomes;
- Incentives and rewards for researchers to engage in Open Science activities.
A total of 7 Reports. 9 January 2017 to 17 January 2018: Exercise type Mutual Learning. Geo coverage: Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Portugal, Slovenia, Sweden and Switzerland.
- July 2017: in Working Group on Rewards under Open Science: 'Evaluation of Research Careers fully acknowledging Open Science Practices. Rewards, incentives and/or recognition for researchers practicing Open Science'. Participant in Working Group on Evaluation of Research Careers in Open Science 2017
- http://www.unica-network.eu/sites/default/files/academileadership_and_open_science__speech_frank_miedema.pdf
- June 2019 in 6th World Conference on Research Integrity
Rector Magnificus Henk Kummeling signs the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) on behalf of Utrecht University