James Wilsdon
@jameswilsdon
executive director @RoRInstitute | professor of research policy @UCLSTEaPP | transdisciplinary metascience FTW
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https://researchonresearch.org/ 02-04-2011 22:47:09
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Save the date! RoRI joins forces with Center for Open Science to bring Metascience 2025 to London 🎉 Metascience 2025 will take place UCL and venues across London’s Knowledge Quarter - the first time the conference takes place outside the US. Learn more: researchonresearch.org/rori-cos-annou…
We’re thrilled Research on Research Institute (RoRI) & UCL Research to have joined forces with our friends Center for Open Science to bring Metascience 25 to London. Join us from 30 June to 2 July 2025 at what should be the biggest & brightest meeting yet! researchonresearch.org/rori-cos-annou… Stian Westlake Geraint Rees
Waiting to see if there's a frontbench role for Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah 💙, who shadowed science/innovation for the better part of 14 years.
Anna-Lena Rüland @arueland.bsky.social Universiteit Leiden Maria Rentetzi J.C. Mauduit Jan Melissen James Wilsdon Congratulations Dr. Anna-Lena Rüland @arueland.bsky.social! Very honoured to have served on your PhD committee. Those interested in science policy, should have a look at three papers from this PhD on the politics of big science - Science diplomacy from the Global South doi.org/10.1093/scipol… #scipolicy
researchonresearch.org/team/youyou-wu/ researchonresearch.org/project/grail/ Officially part of Research on Research Institute (RoRI)🤓 working on responsible AI use in research funding. Thanks to RoRI director James Wilsdon and UCL IOE Psychology and Human Development Dr. Zachary Walker for the support!
Our sister department, UCL STEaPP, are hiring a lecturer in Science, Engineering and Public Policy. Deadline mid August. Details here... ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…
‘Socially-distanced science: how British publics were imagined, modelled and marginalised in political and expert responses to the COVID-19 pandemic’. Article now out in Humanities & Social Sciences Communications by solange Jack Stilgoe Warren Pearce & me nature.com/articles/s4159… Research on Research Institute (RoRI)
Here’s my interview with Rachel Sylvester on discovering personal empowerment, the excitement of government and how desperate I am to safely harness the power of science and technology for everyone’s benefit 👇 thetimes.com/article/780db4…
Very excited to share our new preprint, now live on Center for Open Science: "A framework for values-based assessment in promotion, tenure, and other academic evaluations" doi.org/10.31219/osf.i… #ResearchAssessment #tenure #promotion #incentives Caitlin Carter Michael Dougherty Greg Tananbaum
The UK launched a metascience unit. Will other countries follow suit? Good piece in nature by Dalmeet Singh Chawla | ਦਲਮੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਚਾਵਲਾ, with comments from Stian Westlake, me & more nature.com/articles/d4158… Research on Research Institute (RoRI)
In 2010, the UK gov't launched a 'nudge unit'. Soon, many other countries followed. Now, the UK gov't has launched a 'metascience unit'. Will other nations follow suit? My latest for nature: nature.com/articles/d4158… James Wilsdon Barbara S. Lancho Barrantes Stian Westlake Institute for Progress Open Philanthropy
Excited to collaborate with Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and UK Research and Innovation on metascience!
Our comprehensive study on questionable research practices (QRP) is finally published Michael Bang Petersen, Niels Mejlgaard, Jens Peter Andersen, Emil Bargmann Madsen, N. Allum, B. Zachariae (PRINT project) 🧵(1/7) #PLOSONE: Is something rotten in the state of Denmark? dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa…
Submissions for #AIMOS2024 are open until Sept 2. Propose lightning talks, workshops, discussion groups, or hackathons for this 6th annual conference on #metaresearch & #openscience. Held Nov 19-21 in Canberra. Plenaries by Barbara O'Brien @barbobrien.bsky.social, James Wilsdon, & Joan Leach.
We’re at #STI2024, where Alex Rushforth is kicking off our special session on ‘Can we measure research cultures?’ - linked to RoRI’s AGORRA project on responsible research assessment researchonresearch.org/project/agorra/