CATALISI Success stories - Universitat Jaume I (UJI)

The CATALISI project has brought together seven universities to reshape education and research practices across key areas: inclusivity, diversity, research assessment, open science and research sustainability. In a series of seven webinars, they will share the transformation pathway behind their success, highlighting concrete actions that enabled institutional change. 

The webinars are meant to inspire other higher education institutions accross Europe. 

Transforming research ethos: open science and the reform of ethical governance

The first webinar will present a set of institutional initiatives developed and implemented within the framework of the CATALISI project. These initiatives, aimed at strengthening the culture of research integrity and open science at Universitat Jaume I (UJI), include:

• the revision and update of the Code of Good Research Practices;
• the development of an “Open Access Thermometer” report aimed at raising awareness about the different pathways to open science;
• the design of a survey intended to better align the research evaluation system with both qualitative and quantitative criteria that promote responsible and diverse academic contributions;
• changes in research ethics management structures;
• improvements to the national research ethics networks.

Be inspired by speakers Laura Bernal Sánchez and Ramón A. Feenstra and register for this first webinar!