🌍 Join us for the launch of our Practical Guide for Funders! Co‑hosted with the Global Research Council and Science Europe, the events bring funders together to explore how the Guide can support changes in research assessment. 📅 Three online sessions in May: register now! sfdora.org/2026/04/15/l...

Two main frameworks that shape research assessment in the NLs are moving to open research information in line with the #BarcelonaDeclaration: the new SEP protocol and NWO's evidence based CV. A blog (w/ @ludowaltman.bsky.social) about context and importance: upstream.force11.org/research-eva...

The April #CoARA newsletter is out! Featuring highlights from the National Chapters Forum in Madrid (19–20 March), plus upcoming events & latest activities across the community. 👉 Learn more: mailchi.mp/coara/coara-...

🔬✨ On the International Day of Women & Girls in Science,📝 CoARA members are invited to participate in a survey from the Working Group Towards an Inclusive Evaluation of Research to address biases in research evaluation. 🔗 Survey link: unimib.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... 📅 Deadline: 31 March 2025

As we look to the year ahead, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to former Vice Chair @lizziegadd.bsky.social for her dedication, vision, and leadership over the past 3 years! Learn more about Dr. Lizzie Gadd's contributions to CoARA and next steps for reform here: www.coara.org/news/project...

📢 CoARA responds to the ERA Act consultation 🔎 To strive towards a stronger, more connected #ERA, reforming research assessment systems is central to delivering key ERA objectives, including #openscience, #DEI, #academicfreedom. Read the full statement here: www.coara.org/news/project...

📣Reminder for all CoARA members: Upcoming General Assembly on 10 December 2025 at 9h30 CET There are only 2 days left to vote in the CoARA Steering Board elections. Cast your vote today and help shape the future of the coalition. Every vote counts! #CoARA #ReformingRA #GeneralAssembly #Vote

In the context of #CeRRA2025 and @coarassessment.bsky.social 3rd anniversay, we are delighted to publish a joint statement on how we partner for #ResearchAssessment change! Our growing community shows the vibrancy and momentum for reform. Read more 👉 sfdora.org/2025/12/04/d...

Voting is now open! We invite all CoARA members to cast their votes for the: 1️⃣ Proposed updates to the Rules of Procedure that will support continuity in CoARA's leadership 2️⃣ Elections of 3 new Steering Board members, including a Vice Chair role Make your voice count and cast your vote today 📣

Join us at 11h today for a Spotlight series discussion on the NOR-CAM Framework and its cross regional uptake with Ragnar Lie (Norway), Alicja Józkowicz (Poland), Mira Söderman (Finland), and Johan Blaus (Sweden). Register to join: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: [CoARA Spotlight Series] The NOR-CAM framework . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: [CoARA Spotlight Series] The NOR-CAM framework . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

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Join in CoARA's Roundtable session for the #HamburgScienceSummit on 🗓️Sep. 18th at 13h15 CEST 🔗 Livestream: koerber-stiftung.de/en/events/ha... 💡The discussion will explore the theme 'Beyond Excellence: What does it mean to support the best research' #ReformingRA #CoARA #DORA #livestream

Hamburg Science Summit 2025: Livestream

At the Hamburg Science Summit 2025, leading voices from science, politics, business and think tanks will discuss how Europe can remain competitive in science, research and innovation despite global te...

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We are excited to announce the results of the Second Call for Cascade Funding, funded by the European Commission under the CoARA Boost project! 28 projects have been selected for the second round, please see the full details at the following links: 🔗 lnkd.in/e3VgUNxR 🔗 lnkd.in/eAi8DtWy

💡 Want to learn more about CoARA's first round of Cascade Funding projects? In two recent Knowledge Exchange sessions, project leads met to share insights, progress, and lessons learned. 🔗Read more about the selected projects here: zenodo.org/records/1512... zenodo.org/communities/...

📣 Reminder for CoARA Members 📣 As we approach our online General Assembly on 23 June 2025, we invite all members to cast your vote online ahead of the meeting! Voting will be open until 11h05 CEST on 23 June 2025. Thank you for your continued participation! #CoARA #GeneralAssemblyJune25 #VoteNow

Online voting is now open for all CoARA members prior to the upcoming General Assembly on 23 June 2025 at 9h30-13h CEST. Voting will remain open during the General Assembly until 11h05 CEST. Cast your votes today and help shape the future of CoARA! #ReformingRA #CoARA #GeneralAssembly #Vote

We’re excited to join “Ethics in Action: From Principles to Practice”, co-organised by @coarassessment.bsky.social. Let’s put ethics at the core of AI-ready research assessment. #OpenScience #ResearchEthics #AI #CoARA #ResponsibleResearch

Thank you to all presenters and participants who attended the Action Plan webinar for research funders on 23 May! If you missed it, click here to watch the full recording: youtu.be/ubePyPSs0LI?... 🔁 Share with your colleagues and networks! #CoARA #ActionPlans #ReformingRA #ResearchFunders

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🔍 Research Evaluation in Social Sciences and Humanities: Reforming Research Assessment | #RESSH2025 📍 Happening now in Helsinki, Finland! 🔗 Click here to learn more: vastuullinentiede.fi/en/events/re... #ReformingRA #SSH

RESSH2025 Conference

RESSH2025 conference of the international association ENRESSH (European Network for Research Evaluation in the SSH) is organized 19-21 May, 2025, in Helsinki, Finland. It brings together specialists o...

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📢 The 2nd Call for CoARA Working Groups is open! We are excited to support a total of 7 Working Groups from 2025-2026 For the 2nd Call, two types of proposals are included: 1️⃣ New WGs focused on 3 pre-defined topics 2️⃣ Extension requests from existing WGs Learn more: coara.eu/working-grou...

📅 The Second Call for Cascade Funding closed on 23 April 2025 at 17:00 CEST — it's amazing to see the interest after receiving 133 applications! 🎉 🙏 Thank you to all applicants! Now our team is starting eligibility checks with reviews from experts to follow 📢 Results coming in July — stay tuned!

How can research funders benefit the most from their CoARA Action Plans? Hear from keynote speakers within the CoARA community at our upcoming Action Plan webinar on 23 May 2025 at 10:00–11:30 CEST to find out! 🔗Click here to register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #ReformingRA #Webinar

Save the date for the upcoming CoARA General Assembly for Members that will take place online on 23 June 2025 at 9h30-13h CEST! Stay tuned for more updates in early May and read the spring edition of the CoARA Newsletter: mailchi.mp/coara/coara-... #CoARAGAJune25 #ReformingRA #GeneralAssembly

🌷 Spring is here and so is the April edition of the CoARA newsletter 🌷 Read the CoARA Newsletter to learn about upcoming events and stay up to date on the latest activities in the coaliton: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #CoARANews #ReformingRA

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🌷 Spring is here and so is the April edition of the CoARA newsletter 🌷 We are excited to share key insights from recent activities and announce upcoming events with the CoARA community! 💡 The April ...

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🙏Thanks for being with us @coarassessment.bsky.social. #DFG hosted the 2nd "National Chapters Exchange Forum". At the networking event the National Chapter Co-Chairs from across Europe talked about what success means for their Chapters and how to bring about systemic change in #researchassement.