Results for tag:interview
Strengthening Scientific Integrity: An Interview with Michiel de Boer, Founder of the Dutch Reproducibility Network
| Date: | 24 June 2024 |
| Author: | Ana Ranitovic |
The Network promotes reproducibility and transparency in all scholarly disciplines a.o. through training activities and by sharing best practices and supporting meta-scientific research.
Pledging to sustainable open access in the field of cognitive sciences
| Date: | 21 June 2024 |
| Author: | Giulia Trentacosti |
Researchers who join ‘Collective Action in Science Diamond’ promise to publish (at least) one diamond open access article in the coming five years.
Open access publication in the spotlight - 'A Universal Cognitive Bias in Word Order: Evidence From Speakers Whose Language Goes Against It'
| Date: | 21 June 2024 |
| Author: | Open Access Team |
What is the source of commonalities among languages in the world? In this article, Alexander Martin (Faculty of Arts) and co-authors explore this question by making a comparison between word-order preference of speakers of Kîîtharaka and English.
Open access publication in the spotlight for the month (May) - 'Vocation as tragedy: Love and knowledge in the lives of the Mills, the Webers, and the Russells'
| Date: | 31 May 2024 |
| Author: | Open Access Team |
Can love affect knowledge and knowledge affect love? John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor-Mill, Max and Marianne Weber, and Bertrand and Dora Russell had a definite vocation: they wanted to change the world.
Open access publication in the spotlight (March) - 'Gender differences in Dutch research funding over time: A statistical investigation of the innovation scheme 2012–2021'
| Date: | 21 March 2024 |
| Author: | Open Access Team |
This month's article studies whether or not the Dutch Research Council (NWO) has been successful in removing gender differences from their Talent Programme funding scheme. We asked corresponding author Casper Albers (Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences) to tell us more.
Good practices for FAIR data management - an interview with Kasper Meijer on ‘The seafloor from a trait perspective. A comprehensive life history dataset of soft sediment macrozoobenthos’
| Date: | 04 March 2024 |
| Author: | Alba Soares Capellas |
We asked co-author Kasper Meijer to tell us more about his publication in Scientific Data, an open access journal for descriptions of datasets and research that advances the sharing and reuse of scientific data.
Open Access Publication in the Spotlight - 'Casting Justice Before Swine: Late Mediaeval Pig Trials as Instances of Human Exceptionalism'
| Date: | 23 October 2023 |
| Author: | Open Access Team |
Author Sven Gins (PhD student at the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society) shows how animal trials in premodern Europe shed light on more recent cases about the legal personhood of animals that received global attention.
Open Access Publication in the Spotlight (September) - 'Monitoring North Korea: a visual autoethnography of humanitarian-aid practices'
| Date: | 21 September 2023 |
| Author: | Open Access Team |
This month we highlight a visual essay written by David Shim (Faculty of Arts), which draws on his experiences working as a food-aid monitor in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Good practices for FAIR data management - an interview with Robert Inklaar (Director GGDC) on achieving impact with open data
| Date: | 21 September 2023 |
| Author: | Ana Alves & Alba Soares Capellas |
Datasets of the GDCC are openly available and some have been downloaded over 100,000 times. We asked Director Prof Robert Inklaar to tell us more about the importance of FAIR data, the GDCC and why he chose to be an Open Science ambassador for his faculty.
The state of open science at the UG - an interview with Cisca Wijmenga
| Date: | 05 September 2023 |
| Author: | Marjan van Ittersum & Leon ter Schure |
The University of Groningen sees open science as one of its priorities. In this interview, we look back with Cisca Wijmenga on the development of open science at the university during her time as Rector Magnificus.