KRECon 2023, National Library of Technology, Prague, 9-10. 11. 2023

Europe/Prague
Balling Hall (NTK)

Balling Hall

NTK

Technická 6 160 80 Praha
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  • Thursday, 9 November
    • 09:00 10:00
      Registration for Pre-Conference Workshops Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

    • 10:00 12:00
      Pre-Conference Workshop
      • 10:00
        EURODOC workshop on Open Research Europe (ORE) 2h

        for early-career researchers (registration via Eurodoc)

    • 10:00 12:00
      Pre-Conference Workshop
      • 10:00
        OPUS workshop on reforming research(er) assessment 2h

        for researchers and leaders on researcher assessment
        (Gareth O'Neill + Emma Day)

    • 12:00 13:00
      Light Lunch for morning programme participants 1h Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
    • 12:00 13:00
      Registration for Conference Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
    • 13:00 13:30
      Conference Opening and Welcome Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

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      Technická 6 160 80 Praha

      Martin Svoboda (Director of National Library of Technology)
      Helena Langšádlová (Minister of Science, Research and Innovation of the Czech Republic)

      Moderator:
      Gareth O'Neill (Principal Consultant on Open Science at Technopolis Group)

    • 13:30 15:00
      Session #1: Reforming Research Assessment Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
      • 13:30
        Reforming research assessment: Rationale, progress made and role of the European Commission 15m

        Speaker: Jean-Emmanuel Faurel (Team Leader on Research Assessment at DG RTD, European Commission)

      • 13:45
        CoARA Perspective 15m

        Speaker: TBC

      • 14:00
        Research Assessment in Czech Republic: Getting better but not there yet 15m

        Speaker: Tomáš Polívka (Vice-chair of Czech Research, Development, and Innovation Council)

      • 14:15
        Open Discussion 45m

        With speakers, audience and invited guests:
        Pavel Doleček (Deputy Minister for Science, Research and Innovation) and
        Šárka Pospíšilová (Vice-rector for research and doctoral studies at Masaryk University)

    • 15:00 15:30
      Break with Coffee/Tea 30m Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
    • 15:30 17:00
      Session #2: Researcher Career Assessment Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

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      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
      • 15:30
        Possible impacts of the new approaches to research assessment in the European research careers framework 15m

        Speaker: Luisa Henriques (Senior Policy Analyst and Advisor to the Board of Directors at Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia and Sponsor of ERA Action 4)

      • 15:45
        Quo vadis, researcher career assessment? 15m

        Speaker: Saša Zelenika (Vice-rector at University of Rijeka)

      • 16:00
        Researcher Perspective of Research Assessment 15m

        Speaker: Brian Cahill (Former Chair of Marie Curie Alumni Association)

      • 16:15
        Open Discussion 45m

        With speakers, audience and invited guests:
        Jan Konvalinka (Director of IOCB Prague) and
        Kateřina Sam (Starting ERC Grantee, Biology Centre of the CAS)

    • 17:00 21:00
      Conference Reception with Drinks 4h Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha

      Including Optional Visit in the Library

  • Friday, 10 November
    • 09:00 10:00
      Registration for Conference Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
    • 10:00 11:30
      Session #3: Research Grant Assessment Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

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      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
      • 10:00
        Research assessment in the transition to OS - national and funder perspective 15m

        Speaker: Alina Irimia (OS Coordinator at Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development & Innovation in Romania)

      • 10:15
        Grant assessment: Lessons learned, open questions and future directions 15m

        Speaker: Petr Baldrian (President of Czech Science Foundation)

      • 10:30
        Research grant assessment for sustainable researcher careers 15m

        Speaker: Sebastian Dahle (President of Eurodoc)

      • 10:45
        Open Discussion 45m

        With speakers, audience and invited quests:
        Martin Bunček (Managing Director of Technology Agency of the Czech Republic)

    • 11:30 12:00
      Break with Coffee/Tea 30m Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
    • 12:00 13:00
      Panel Discussion: The Future of Research(er) Assessment Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

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      Technická 6 160 80 Praha

      Clifford Tatum (Researcher at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies at Leiden University)
      Reda Cimmperman (Scientific Secretary of the Research Council of Lithuania)
      Isabel Rocha (Vice-rector at NOVA University of Lisbon)
      Ladislav Krištoufek (Vice-rector for Research at Charles University)
      Jiří Homola (Vice-chair of Czech Research, Development, and Innovation Council)
      Martin Loebl (Vice-chair of Learned Society of the Czech Republic)

    • 13:00 13:15
      Closing remarks 15m Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha
    • 13:15 14:00
      Light Lunch with Drinks 45m Balling Hall

      Balling Hall

      NTK

      Technická 6 160 80 Praha