📢#HappeningNow Reforming #ResearchAssessment: the Agreement is now final! Over 350 organisations from +40 countries covering all stakeholder groups have expressed interest. Together we have the momentum to drive change! 🔗scienceeurope.org/news/rra-agree… #Research #ReformingRA

Bias, such as a gender bias or a racial bias, is an important concept in the social sciences, but it is not always clearly defined. In this paper Ludo Waltman and I propose a definition of bias, based on structural causal models. arxiv.org/abs/2207.13665

Do you want to learn more about our CWTS Summer School? Read our last blog post written by several participants from the edition of July 2022: Anna Leonard, Basil Mahfouz, Santiago Ruiz Navas, Tereza Simova, Verena Weimer & Qianqian Xie: leidenmadtrics.nl/articles/unloc… CWTS | Leiden University

Join us Wed the 24th @ 1530 CEST for our webinar "OpenAlex: An open and comprehensive index of scholarly works, citations, authors, and institutions” by Jason Priem, OurResearch OpenAlex For more info & the link , go to: cwts.nl/seminars/annou…

#S4 is absolutely fantastic! I think the 4 in the name also highlights (at least) four different ways of learning that it offers. Here's the equation: #S4 = summer school + engaging conference + hands-on workshop + intriguing mentorship. Probably more! Grateful to be part of it!

Awesome!

Perhaps this makes a good research topic: research inspired by neighbors, the neighbor effect in academia. Someone pls get into that! 😏

Thanks for your interest and kind words! Will do some final touch and share this piece in pre-print soon!

Thanks for the amazing tweet live broadcasting! Will share more details soon! Stay tuned, people!

Although formally closed a little early, #STI2022GRX held one last final event: PHDrunks & Scientobeers. Many thanks to Cassidy R. Sugimoto, Sybille Hinze and Vincent Larivière for their inspiring words and advice, and to the PhDs for their participation. The future of STI is here!

This afternoon (starting from EEST 1pm), I will present our working paper on the knowledge inheritance of disciplines at #NWB2022 in session 2. Thanks to the organizer, it will be streamed live online (echo360.org.uk/section/c84f22…). Come join us, physically or virtually!

The Dept. of Communication and Learning in Science at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden will host the 28th Nordic workshop on bibliometrics and research policy in 2023. Welcome! lib.chalmers.se/nwb2023 #NWB2023

‘It is good to see research-informed innovation in grant-giving’—and great to see nature’s editorial on using randomisation in grant-giving, sparked by new The British Academy trial (with a nod to Research on Research Institute (RoRI)’s work) nature.com/articles/d4158… Ehsan Masood Hetan Shah Magdalena Skipper

Dr. Nicholas Landry Great question! Fwiw, here's my generic "how to be a good reviewer" advice that I give my students when we co-review papers.

🚨RT appreciated!🚨 I am looking for Ph.D. students to join my lab Drexel College of Computing & Informatics in Fall 2023. Areas of interest include computational social science, NLP, human-centered data science, and more. #NLProc Email/DM your questions! More about me and my lab: shadirezapour.com

Just bought a bubble hat and got a smoothie giveaway. Don't think the hat could fit me though...

Bump into this after a morning seminar on h-index. Hmmm...

My home country, Turkey, was hit by a devastating earthquake The situation is dire. Several thousand people are dead. Many others injured or dislocated. Many trapped under rubble nytimes.com/live/2023/02/0… Please consider donating. Here is a reliable fund: donate.tpfund.org/campaign/tpf-t…

Tomorrow (June 27) at ICSSI we will present our work on "Global disparities in scholarly attention to countries" in 2C: Development Session. It will be held in room L120 2:45–3:45pm. Come join us and leave a comment!

👀ICYMI: Hongyu Zhou, Lin Zhang, Beibei Sun, Raf Guns, Tim Engels & Ying HUANG explore how life science research cite and use social science research. #AcademicChatter wp.me/p4m9em-ddr