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First Workshop of the ESF Member Forum, Berlin 22-23 October 2007

The workshop "Evaluation of Funding Schemes and Research Programmes: Expectations, Practices and Experiences" took place on 22 and 23 October 2007 . It was hosted by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) at its Berlin Office.

Its objectives of the workshop were:

    -    to present the approaches to and share experiences on evaluation of   
       funding schemes and research programmes in participating research
       organisations

    -   to identify areas in which cooperation could be fruitful

 

 

Presentations and additional materials

Opening and Welcoming 

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ESF Member Organisation Fora - Neil Williams                 

Session 1: Practices of evaluation in selected research funding agencies 

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Performance Assessment and Programme Evaluation in the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) - Rudolf Novak                     

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The Evaluation Activities at the Academy of Finland - Annamaija Lehvo

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The BBSRC Approaches to the Evaluation of Research - Mari Williams

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Evaluation at the Danish National Research Foundation - Laura Hammershøy

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Evaluation Activities within the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - Anke Reinhardt

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Evaluation at the Swedish Council for working Life and Social Research - Kenneth Abrahamsson

Session 2: Diversity and Common Ground in evaluation practices in research funding agencies 

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Evaluation of Funding Schemes and Research Programmes - Per Janson                 

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Evaluation Practices at the National Science Foundation - Jill Schamberger

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National University Research Council - Ioan Dumitrache

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Evaluation of scientific research fields/disciplines at the Research Council Norway - Gro E M Helgesen

Session 3: Evaluation approches in research institutions 

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Evaluation of researchers and research units at the CNRS - Christophe Blondel                 

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INFN Funding schemes and  Research Evaluation - Valerio Vercesi

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Judging Research on its Merits - Evaluation at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences - Jack Spaapen

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Evaluation Processes at the Austrian Academy of Sciences: Experiences and Future perspectives - Claudia Heilmann-Sennhenn

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Evaluation Procedures at the Max Planck Society - Helene Schruff

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CNR’s Evaluation of Research Programmes - Giovanni De Simone

Session 4 Potential follow up activities / future collaboration 

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Experiences with the RTD Evaluation Network - Peter Fisch                 

 For further information, please contact: 

Dr.Alexis-MichelMugabushakaE-Mail
Science Officer - Corporate Science Policy

Programme of the Workshop  (PDF)

List of participants (PDF)

 

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