Conversation: "Methods for evaluating research proposals focused on development problems in Latin America and the Caribbean." Progress reports on the CLACSO-FOLEC-IDRC Project (2021-2022)

Next Wednesday, April 20, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Argentina time), the discussion "Forms for evaluating research proposals focused on development problems in Latin America and the Caribbean" will take place. Progress on the results of the CLACSO-FOLEC-IDRC Project (2021-2022).

The report “Forms of Evaluation of Research Proposals Oriented to Development Problems: Practices and Perspectives from National Science and Technology Organizations and Higher Education Institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean” by Natalia Gras (2022) will be presented. Available at: https://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/bitstream/CLACSO/168954/1/Formas-evaluacion-propuestas.pdf

The format will be virtual and with prior registration.

The agenda of the event will be as follows:

Welcome remarks: Karina Batthyány, Executive Secretary CLACSO

Presentation: Pablo Vommaro, Director of Research CLACSO

Coordinators: Laura Rovelli (FOLEC-CLACSO) and Dominique Babini (CLACSO), with the assistance of Ana Luna González (CLACSO).

Presented by: Natalia Gras (CSIC-UDELAR)

Commentators: Ismael Ráfols (CWTS), José Miguel Natera (UAM), David O´Brien (IDRC), María Isabel Domínguez (CITMA) (tbt) and Cynthia Jeppesen (CONICET).

Space for exchange and questions with the attending public.

Closing remarks: Laura Rovelli (FOLEC-CLACSO).

The recording of the discussion can be viewed here.