CLACSO present at the meeting “Reform of research evaluation”
Through the Latin American Forum on Scientific Evaluation (FOLEC)
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Through the Latin American Forum on Scientific Evaluation (FOLEC)
[+] InformationFernanda Pampín at the University of Chile
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO recommends reading "Improving the Quality of Open Funding Metadata: A Call to Action," a document prepared by the Working Group on Open Funding Metadata.
[+] InformationColombia takes a historic step in the management of scientific knowledge with the presentation of the first automated national bibliographic system in Latin America, developed by ImpactU as a new service
[+] InformationBackground In November 2015, the XXV General Assembly of CLACSO, meeting in Medellín, Colombia, issued the Declaration of Open Access to Knowledge Managed as a Common Good, based on
[+] InformationOn November 25, Pablo Vommaro, Executive Director of CLACSO, along with Judith Naidorf and Matías Alcántara (CLACSO FOLEC), participated in the IDRC Partners Meeting on Inclusive Science in
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO recommends reading the report Advancing Equity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communication: Findings from the Consultation on a Global Diamond Open Access Framework, published by UNESCO in
[+] InformationThis working document stems from the participation of the Latin American Forum for Scientific Evaluation – Latin American Council of Social Sciences (FOLEC-CLACSO) in AGORRA: Global Observatory for Responsible Evaluation
[+] InformationFrom FOLEC-CLACSO, we share the call for papers for the Research Evaluation in the Social Sciences and Humanities 2026 (RESSH 2026) conference, organized by the ENRESSH Association together with the Institute for Legal
[+] InformationOn November 26, from 18 to 20 pm, the meeting “Evaluation, publication and language policies in the dissemination of science today” will be held, organized by the Program
[+] InformationFrom November 3 to 7, 2025, in Mexico City, the FOLEC-CLACSO School of Evaluators was held, within the framework of the LATMÉTRICAS event
[+] InformationAt the National University of Córdoba in Argentina
[+] InformationFrom the Latin American Forum on Scientific Evaluation (FOLEC-CLACSO) we share the recording of the webinar “Rethinking scientific and academic evaluation within the framework of Open Science” organized by the Office
[+] InformationThe Latin American Forum on Scientific Evaluation (FOLEC-CLACSO) invites the academic and scientific community to participate in the round table “Open Knowledge: Policies, Communities and Infrastructures”, organized by El
[+] InformationAt FOLEC-CLACSO, we celebrate the update of the website for the OLIVA project (Latin American Observatory of Academic Evaluation Indicators), an initiative dedicated to making visible the science published in indexed journals
[+] InformationFrom the Latin American Forum on Scientific Evaluation (FOLEC-CLACSO), we invite you to participate in the intensive seminar on situated and responsible scientific evaluation within the framework of open science as a public good.
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO recommends participating in the virtual workshop “Visualizing the future of research systems in Latin America and the Caribbean”, which will take place on October 16.
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO invites you to participate in the official launch of the second edition of the Ibero-American Congress of Open Science, which will take place on Monday, July 14, 2025, from 10:00
[+] InformationWithin the framework of the X Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Social Sciences of CLACSO, the FOLEC Forum “Evaluation” was held on June 10 and 11, 2025
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO recommends attending the XII Ibero-American Congress on Science and Technology Indicators, organized by the Ibero-American Network of Science and Technology Indicators (RICYT). Under the theme “Measuring
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO recommends participating in the panel “Citizen science, participatory science and co-production of knowledge. Latin American experiences”, which will take place on Wednesday, June 12 at 11 am (Argentina) /
[+] InformationFrom FOLEC-CLACSO, we recommend reading the book Academic and Scientific Evaluation in Transition: Institutional Configurations, Evaluative Practices and Guidelines for Change in Argentina, coordinated by Laura Rovelli and Pablo Vommaro,
[+] InformationThursday, June 12, 2025 | Morning | National University of Colombia, Bogotá Campus Within the framework of the X CLACSO Conference 2025
[+] InformationThe Research Institute on Research (RoRI) has just launched the Evaluation Atlas, a new typology and global survey of funders' approaches to evaluation.
[+] InformationOn May 16, to mark its 12th anniversary, DORA will launch the "Practical Guide to Implementing Responsible Research Evaluation" in the Americas. The presentation will be held at
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO recommends reading the article “Regional and institutional trends in assessment for academic promotion”, published in the journal Nature (Vol. 638, February 13, 2025), and signed
[+] InformationFrom FOLEC-CLACSO, we recommend reading the article "The golden route of scientific publishing: from journal business to business journals" by Delgado-López-Cózar and Martín-Martín, published in
[+] InformationFrom FOLEC-CLACSO, we recommend reading the report "Rethinking Academic Career Assessment: Lessons and Tools for Reform", prepared by the CoARA Working Group on assessment reform
[+] InformationCoordination: Karina Batthyány (Uruguay) and Judith Naidorf (Argentina)
[+] InformationFrom December 8 to 14, the University of Cape Town (South Africa) will host the 2nd Diamond Global Open Access Summit in a hybrid format. Presentations from the Latin American Forum will be included.
[+] InformationCLACSO FOLEC participated in the first meeting of the RoRI Institute Consortium on October 29, 30 and 31 at the headquarters of the Norwegian Science Council (RCN) in Oslo.
[+] InformationThe Virtual Seminar of the School of Evaluators, organized by CLACSO through the Latin American Forum of Scientific Evaluation (FOLEC), has begun, consolidating itself as a key space
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO is pleased to announce its participation in the XXI International Conference on University Libraries, entitled "Smart Libraries: The Convergence of AI and Open Data in Research
[+] InformationOrganized by: Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) and the Latin American Forum for Scientific Evaluation (FOLEC) | Start: 09/26/2024 | Applications: Until 09/23/2024
[+] InformationFrom FOLEC-CLACSO, we extend an invitation to the webinar entitled "Academic Freedom: Risks and Threats", organized within the framework of the launch of the call for the thematic dossier of volume 36, number
[+] InformationThe Open Research Community Accelerator (ORCA), in collaboration with CERN and UNESCO and with the participation of NASA and the National Science Foundation, invites you to the Convergence Workshop
[+] InformationThe First International Conference: Where is it Indexed? Language Policies in Scientific Publications will take place on August 29 and 30. This conference will address the processes
[+] InformationFrom FOLEC-CLACSO, we recommend reading the "Manifesto for Socio-Territorial Metrics of Science, Technology and Innovation", a crucial document prepared after the Latmétricas 2023 Congress at the University of
[+] InformationCLACSO-FOLEC is pleased to invite the scientific and academic community to the "First Meeting on Research in Science, Technology and Innovation Policies in Argentina, Latin America and the Caribbean",
[+] InformationCLACSO-FOLEC is pleased to invite the scientific and academic community to participate in the event "Research Evaluation Under Debate," which will take place next
[+] InformationFOLEC-CLACSO recommends watching the recording of the webinar "Implementing for Impact: Measuring Open Science for the SDGs," organized by the Dag Hammarskjöld Library of the United Nations. This event, held
[+] InformationJudith Naidorf, coordinator of CLACSO-FOLEC, will participate in the webinar "Right to Science: Democratization and Open Science" organized by the Openlab Ecuador Foundation. The webinar's objective is to position the
[+] InformationDuring the DORA National and International Initiatives Discussion Group meeting on May 14, 2024, group members discussed policy changes
[+] InformationInternational Conference November 1
[+] InformationWithin the framework of International Open Access Week, "The Community vs. Commercialization," the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation launched the Diamante Program. This program seeks not to
[+] InformationThe 11th annual meeting of the Global Research Council (GRC) was held the week of May 29th at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.
[+] InformationAn extension has been granted for the "Strengthening and Promotion of Citizen Science Projects" subsidy of the National Citizen Science Program of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MinCyT). The new closing date is March 17, 2023 at 14:00 p.m.
[+] InformationWithin the framework of the Development Days 2023 Conference, which will take place on February 16 and 17, 2023, UniPID will convene a workshop "North-South Academic Collaborations: Responsible Partnerships for
[+] InformationLatindex founder Dr. Ana María Cetto Kramis has been appointed chair of UNESCO's World Open Science Steering Committee. The appointment recognizes her extensive career.
[+] InformationFrom February 8 to 10, 2023 – on the eve of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science – the 3rd Open Science Conference will bring together
[+] InformationThe National Citizen Science Program of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation is launching the "Strengthening and Promotion of Citizen Science Projects" grant. The grant is aimed at: 1. Strengthening: Citizen Science projects currently under development, with the objective of contributing to their growth and advancement.
[+] InformationThe Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Argentina has prepared a diagnostic document and guidelines to harmonize the implementation of the Open Science policy in Argentina. To this end,
[+] InformationThe Latin American Observatory of Evaluation Indicators (OLIVA), which operates within the Center for Studies on the Circulation of Knowledge (CECIC), is a regional, collaborative, and interdisciplinary undertaking.
[+] InformationThe Second Meeting of the Colombian Network of Scientific Information, "Open Science for Equity," will take place on November 17th and 18th. The objective of this meeting
[+] InformationOn November 4th, the panel discussion "Scientific Evaluation as a Means of Promoting Journals in Ibero-America and the Caribbean," organized by Latindex, took place. Participants included: –Ana María
[+] InformationThe School of Communication and Information at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, is organizing the virtual meeting on Open Science in the Caribbean, with the support of
[+] InformationThe Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University is organizing the seminar "Aligning research quality with collective benefit: participatory, diverse reforms
[+] InformationThe University of La Frontera, Wikimedia Chile, the University of Santiago de Chile, the University of Tarapacá and the Central University are organizing the conference "What is Open Science? Challenges"
[+] InformationThe More Than Our Rank (MTOR) initiative was developed in response to some of the problematic features and consequences of global university rankings. MTOR offers institutions
[+] Information(Transcript of Karina Batthyányen's column in InfoCLACSO – October 12, 2022) - I'd first like to ask you to explain to people what the International Science Council is. We have spoken
[+] InformationThe National Research and Development Agency, ANID, and the Consortium for Access to Electronic Scientific Information, CINCEL Corporation, are organizing the International Open Knowledge Seminar 2022 on Thursday, November 10.
[+] InformationAs part of the International Open Access Week at the University of Antioquia (Medellín, Colombia), the talk "The National Open Science Policy in Colombia: Implications for..." is being held.
[+] InformationThe 6th Symposium of Scientific Journals will take place on October 11, 12, and 13, 2022, where common problems and innovative experiences will be discussed and shared. The event will be held virtually.
[+] InformationThe FAIR Principles call for the democratization of knowledge, inviting the global research community to implement practices that allow their results and data to be shared.
[+] InformationResearchers and staff at Utrecht University will be evaluated on their commitment to open science and teamwork. A Dutch university in Utrecht is
[+] Information"Another Different Open Science Already Exists in Latin America" is a series of webinars with real-world examples of Open Science practices, especially those taking place outside of the
[+] InformationThis event was the second webinar in the RDA Collaborations in Latin America webinar series focused on open research data in Latin American countries.
[+] InformationThe CILAC Forum held another virtual meeting on September 21 with leading figures from the region, focusing on the role of open access and open data for
[+] InformationThe following working document on the National Open Science Policy in Colombia 2022-2031 (Resolution 0777 of 3-8-2022) of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Colombia was prepared by CLACSO-FOLEC.
[+] InformationThe document can be found below or at the following link: https://dstcpriisc.org/iisc/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Research-Assessment-in-India.pdf For more information: https://sfdora.org/dora-community-engagement-grants-supporting-academic-assessment-reform/
[+] InformationAfter three editions of the Discovering Open Science Conference, featuring important talks and exciting discussions with leading figures from Latin America, the community takes the next step on this journey
[+] InformationThe first edition of the Symposium "Open Science – France-South America International Meeting" was held in Buenos Aires in December 2021. As a result of this work, the Embassy of
[+] InformationSince its founding in 2011, the overall objective of the BIREDIAL-ISTEC Conference has been to promote the Open Access initiative and Latin American institutional visibility, and from 2021 onwards, it
[+] InformationThe OSSAN 2022 Conference in South Asia is the first international open science conference organized by the DST-CPR, IISc, Bangalore, with the aim of disseminating the concept
[+] InformationThe scientific event organized by CECIC will take place on August 4th and 5th at the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences of UNCUYO.
[+] InformationThis declaration was approved by the XXVII General Assembly of CLACSO, within the framework of the 9th Latin American and Caribbean Conference of Social Sciences, in the City of
[+] InformationAfter three editions of the Discovering Open Science Conference, featuring important talks and exciting discussions with leading figures from Latin America, the community takes the next step on this journey
[+] InformationThe National Meeting of Vice-Rectorates for Research and similar entities, ASCUN 2022, will be held on July 28 and 29. It will be a hybrid event taking place on Thursday, July 28 (in
[+] InformationOn July 8, the European University Association and Science Europe organized the third assembly meeting of the research assessment reform initiative.
[+] InformationEnglish as a "lingua franca" in scientific and academic contexts? A group of researchers in the field of linguistics, from diverse academic backgrounds, collectively developed the Manifesto "Reconsidering English as a language
[+] InformationThe Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism in Scientific Communication (https://www.helsinki-initiative.org/) has been prepared by the Federation of Scientific Societies of Finland (TSV), the Public Information Committee of
[+] InformationPublish Your Reviews is an initiative led by ASAPbio to encourage reviewers to publish their reviews alongside the preprint of an article. The proposal invites...
[+] InformationThe Latin American Forum on Scientific Evaluation is organizing the International Seminar "ACADEMIC EVALUATION IN TIMES OF OPEN, INCLUSIVE AND RELEVANT SCIENCE. Cultural, cognitive and political-institutional challenges for production, circulation and indexing"
[+] InformationSince 2020, the OEI has been implementing the FORCYT program to strengthen Ibero-American scientific systems with the support of the Directorate General for International Associations (DG INTPA) of the Commission
[+] InformationFrom FOLEC CLACSO, we present the report "Forms of evaluation of research proposals oriented to development problems. Practices and perspectives from national science and technology organizations and
[+] InformationNext Wednesday, April 20th, from 10 am to 12 pm (Argentina time), the Conversation "Forms of evaluation of research proposals oriented to development problems" will take place.
[+] InformationIn a Message to Parliament in 2020, the Rathenau Instituut advocated for a challenge-driven innovation policy, an approach that does not seek to promote specific technologies or sectors.
[+] InformationMarch 07, 2022. Taken from the March 2022 issue of Physics World, under the title "We need to rethink science prizes." Jess Wade and Maryam Zaringhalam state that
[+] InformationOn Merrit is in the final stage of its research on the transition to Open Science and RRI, and how to ensure the
[+] InformationThe webinar will address the concept and foundations of responsible research evaluation from a unique African perspective. This workshop will lay the groundwork for further dialogue on
[+] InformationLatindex, Redalyc–AmeliCA, LA Referencia and CLACSO wish to express their appreciation to UNESCO for the Recommendation on Open Science, adopted after an extensive consultation process by 193 countries
[+] InformationThe European Commission has published a new report summarizing the results of extensive consultations with European and international stakeholders between March and
[+] InformationDORA reforms its governance to meet inclusion standards. The main transformations are aimed at distributing power outside of Europe and North America in the
[+] InformationThis document is the result of the DORA research funders' discussion group, the Community of Practice of Funding Organizations for Gender Equality (CoP FORGEN).
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