21 May 2026
RoRI is delighted to have Namibia’s National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) join us on two project initiatives. As Namibia’s lead agency for advancing science, technology, and innovation (STI), NCRST coordinates and promotes research across the country to drive national development and build an equitable research ecosystem. At the 14th Annual Meeting of […]
19 May 2026
The Research on Research Institute (RoRI) is launching META-MOMENT, the largest comparative study to date of developments in metascience across 21 countries. The initiative was introduced at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council (GRC) in Bangkok, where RoRI’s James Wilsdon joined a panel of funding leaders from UKRI (UK), ARC (Australia), SSHRC […]
11 May 2026
While research culture and environment have long been priorities for research funders and policymakers, they remain among the most complex and contested areas of science policy. As global initiatives like CoARA and DORA accelerate the reform of research assessment, debate continues over whether (and how) indicators can be used to monitor these shifts. A new […]
1 Mar – 31 Dec 2026
We’re launching a new series of online talks by early career researchers (ECRs) on metascience / research on research topics (in their broadest senses). Each talk could be focused on completed research you want to share, work in progress you want to brainstorm with colleagues, or ideas for advancing metascience or future research you’d like […]
17 Jun 2026, 12pm–1pm
June 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Details Date: June 17 Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Website: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/3XO13zn1Ts-HHidin4MFTw Wednesday 17 June 2026 13:00 (CEST) / 12:00 (BST) / 07:00 (EDT) Finn Luebber, Universität Lübeck, Germany About the seminar Institutionally organized research funding is a rather new development that has its roots in the […]
17 Jun 2026, 3pm–4pm
June 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Details Date: June 17 Time: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm This session of the AFIRE Experimental Funders Group will dive into Distributed Peer Review (DPR) – a reciprocal model where applicants themselves participate in the review process. The AFIRE Experimental Funders Group series provides a dedicated space […]
How much research bureaucracy is enough?
The challenges and opportunities of monitoring research cultures and environments
A report on the Metascience Meetup 2026 in Tokyo
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