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		<title>New CWTS blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2015 09:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah de Rijcke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear readers, It is with great pleasure that we announce a new platform for blog posts emanating from our institute: the CWTS blog. How important is the number of citations to my scientific work really? How is evaluation influencing knowledge productio...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2015 11:24:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah de Rijcke</dc:creator>
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		<title>CWTS in new European consortium</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2015 12:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah de Rijcke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news came our way yesterday! CWTS will be partner in a new project funded by the Swedisch Riksbankens Jubileumsfond: Knowledge in science and policy. Creating an evidence base for converging modes of governance in policy and science (KNOWSCIENCE)....]]></description>
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		<title>Indicator-considerations eclipse other judgments on the shop-floor &#124; Keynote Sarah de Rijcke ESA Prague, 26 August 2015</title>
		<link>https://citationculture.wordpress.com/2015/08/29/indicator-considerations-eclipse-other-judgments-on-the-shop-floor-keynote-sarah-de-rijcke-esa-prague-26-august-2015/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah de Rijcke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This invited lecture at the ESA conference in Prague drew on insights from the Leiden Manifesto and from two recent research projects at our institute in the Evaluation Practices in Context research group. These research projects show how indicator...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah de Rijcke</dc:creator>
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		<title>Leiden Manifesto for research metrics published in Nature</title>
		<link>https://citationculture.wordpress.com/2015/04/22/leiden-manifesto-for-research-metrics-published-in-nature/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2015 17:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah de Rijcke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re happy to announce the publication of ten principles to guide the use of metrics in research evaluation &#8211; a collaboration between Diana Hicks (Georgia Tech), Ismael Rafols (Ingenio/SPRU), Paul Wouters, Sarah de Rijcke and Ludo Waltma...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We&#8217;re happy to announce the publication of ten principles to guide the use of metrics in research evaluation &#8211; a collaboration between Diana Hicks (Georgia Tech), Ismael Rafols (Ingenio/SPRU), Paul Wouters, Sarah de Rijcke and Ludo Waltman (CWTS). The principles were formulated on the basis of input from the scientometric community during a special session on the development of good [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=citationculture.wordpress.com&#038;blog=27619120&%23038;post=569&%23038;subd=citationculture&%23038;ref=&%23038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></content:encoded>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2015 17:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah de Rijcke</dc:creator>
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		<title>CWTS part of H2020 COST Action to stimulate integrity and responsible research</title>
		<link>https://citationculture.wordpress.com/2015/03/11/cwts-part-of-h2020-cost-action-to-stimulate-integrity-and-responsible-research/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2015 15:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah de Rijcke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news came our way recently! Thed van Leeuwen, Paul Wouters and myself will be part of an EC-funded H2020 COST Action on Promoting Integrity as an Integral Dimension of Excellence in Research (PRINTEGER). Main applicants Hub Zwart and Willem Halff...]]></description>
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