Author: Françoise GouziReviewers: Elena Giglia, Sy Holsinger, Tomasz Umerle The Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities (DARIAH-EU) is building an overlay journal, and has chosen Episciences platform for this project (application currently in progress). Episciences is a French public publishing platform provided by one of DARIAH’s French partner institutions, the Centre for Direct Scientific Communication (CCSD). It will help … Continue reading DARIAH overlay journal as an alternative and transparent publishing model
How to evaluate innovation in the humanities?
Authors: Maciej Maryl, Magdalena Wnuk The OPERAS’ Lab Observatory sheds light on the innovative technological projects aimed at communicating research results in an untraditional way. The discussion over the needs of such projects is both interesting and inspiring, particularly the requirement of evaluation criteria. The ALLEA report on digital scholarly outputs gives us some useful … Continue reading How to evaluate innovation in the humanities?
Highlighting the Transformative Power of Citizen Science in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Authors: Kaan Yildirim, Kelly AchenbachReviewers: Karla Avanço, Alessia Smaniotto On October 19-21, 2023, in Paris, 200+ participants/attendees will gather to discuss Citizen Science and Participatory Research, with a focus on the social sciences and humanities and participatory approaches to research funding, at the Connect.Collaborate.Create. conference. Participants from a variety of interconnected domains will meet there—funders, policy … Continue reading Highlighting the Transformative Power of Citizen Science in the Social Sciences and Humanities
The sound(s) of open science
Authors: Marta Świetlik, Marta BłaszczyńskaReviewers: Sy Holsinger, Frank Manista It’s summertime! Those of us who are enjoying it in the office may be looking for slightly more relaxing activities before the busy September kicks in. There is nothing new in claiming that podcasting has become an important format for scholars willing to communicate their ideas … Continue reading The sound(s) of open science
(Open!) Peer review – an overview
Author: Jadranka Stojanovski, University of Zadar, Croatia jadranka.stojanovski@irb.hr Reviewers: Karla Avanço, Maciej Maryl Introduction Open science initiatives have gained significant traction in Europe since 2014, spearheaded by the European Commission's efforts to develop guidelines and recommendations and implement open science practices. In recent years, UNESCO has joined these initiatives, expanding its global influence by adopting … Continue reading (Open!) Peer review – an overview
Call for contributions: Open Consultations on innovative outputs in the Humanities
Working with digital outputs in the humanities? Consider contributing to the ALLEA E-Humanities draft recommendations. The ALLEA E-Humanities Working Group launched open consultations concerning draft recommendations on recognising digital scholarly outputs in the humanities. The goal is to gather broad feedback from active humanities researchers and institutions in order to tailor the recommendations to the … Continue reading Call for contributions: Open Consultations on innovative outputs in the Humanities