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Workshop on Peer Review in China

Submitted by kwb0001 on Mon, 08/20/2012 - 15:44

CSID co-organized a workshop for NSF-China at Dalian University. This workshop brought together leading researchers and science agency officials from three cultures – the United States, Europe, and China – to discuss how peer review functions within Western society today, and how Chinese institutions

Tranformative Research Workshop

Submitted by kwb0001 on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 16:05

A Transformative Research Workshop was organized at NSF headquarters in Washington, DC, on March 08 & 09, 2012, by CSID. This workshop was an aspect of our Comparative Assessment of Peer Review project and was made possible via NSF Grant # 1129067.  The report is available by clicking here. You can see the overview by clicking here. 

Robert Frodeman invited to speak to European Science Foundation representatives.

Submitted by kwb0001 on Thu, 12/08/2011 - 08:58

CSID Director Robert Frodeman & Assistant Director J. Britt Holbrook will visit colleagues at the UK Research Council & the European Science Foundation. Prof. Frodeman will give an invited talk at an ESF International Workshop on Peer Review to take place in Brussels on 6 December: 'Peer Review and the Public Accountability of Science.'

Frodeman & Holbrook visit China

Submitted by kwb0001 on Wed, 11/16/2011 - 14:32

A CSID team visited China in October 2011.

Frodeman & Holbrook at COSEE-Florida

Submitted by kwb0001 on Wed, 11/16/2011 - 13:59

CSID Director Robert Frodeman & Assistant Director J. Britt Holbrook were invited by Rick Tankersley, PI of COSEE-Florida, to attend the Nov 16 & 17 Broader Impacts Boot Camps in Miami. Besides presenting their current research on NSF's Second Criterion, they will be discussing whether/how CSID can contribute to and/or participate with COSEE-Florida in future BI Boot Camps. 
 
 

Frodeman, Holbrook, et al contribute chapter to new Routledge text

Submitted by kwb0001 on Wed, 08/24/2011 - 15:23

Robert Frodeman, J. Britt Holbrook, & Kelli Barr contribute chapter--“The University, Metrics, and the Good Life”--to Routledge's forthcoming text  The Good Life in a Technological Age (Adam Briggle, ed; 2011).
See book overview at Routledge: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415891264/
 
 

 

 

Robert Frodeman & Adam Briggle co-author article for _Minerva_

Submitted by kwb0001 on Wed, 08/24/2011 - 15:20

 
Robert Frodeman & Adam Briggle's article “The Dedisciplining of Peer Review” is under review at the journal Minerva.
 
 

 

Robert Frodeman & Adam Briggle co-author article for _The Chronicle Review_

Submitted by kwb0001 on Wed, 08/24/2011 - 15:14

 
Robert Frodeman and Adam Briggle's article “Creating a 21st Century Philosophy” is forthcoming in The Chronicle Review.
 

J. Britt Holbrook et al article under review at journal _Research Policy_

Submitted by kwb0001 on Wed, 08/24/2011 - 15:09

 
J. Britt Holbrook & Steven Hrotic's article “Blue skies, impacts, and peer review: Results of a survey,” is now under review at Research Policy.
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J. Britt Holbrook & Robert Frodeman's article comparing NSF and the EC published in special issue of Research Evaluation

Submitted by kwb0001 on Wed, 08/24/2011 - 14:07

 
Holbrook & Frodeman's published as part of a special issue of the journal Research Evaluation on the theme of 'impact.' The paper, “Peer Review and the Ex Ante Assessment of Societal Impacts,” is now available via open access.