Contents
- 1 Activities
- 1.1 Winners of the 2021 BNA Credibility Prize
- 1.2 UKRN Newsletter – March 2021
- 1.3 Rewarding and raising awareness of Open Research
- 1.4 Symposium on Teaching Reproducible Research: Educational Outcomes – Call for proposals and invitation to participate
- 1.5 Launch of the UKRN Newsletter
- 1.6 Wiley open research workshops: what did we learn?
Activities
Catch up on the latest UKRN news and get involved in UKRN events and initiativesInitiatives and events
UKRN offers support for initiatives to promote robust and rigorous research, focusing on establishing conversations about reproducibility, providing tools and guidance to promote best practice, and encouraging professional development of researchers. UKRN runs and promotes events and regular workshops on the topic of reproducible research.
Events
UKRN hosts an annual meeting in March each year, and supports an annual conference in September: Reproducibility, Replicability and Trust In Science. We also run regular workshops on the topics of leadership, data management, research culture and methods.
Initiatives
UKRN supports initiatives to encourage appropriate methodology, accountability and the establishment of working groups, as well as promoting conversations around open science and open research, and providing tools that make reproducibility easier.
Latest news
We produce news to promote examples of reproducible research in the UK, as well as our events and initiatives. Do you want to write about reproducibility in your field? Please contact us about writing for our blog.
Winners of the 2021 BNA Credibility Prize
The British Neuroscience Association (BNA) earlier this week were delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural BNA Credibility Prizes. These prizes highlight and recognise some of the excellent efforts to ensure that neuroscience research is as robust, reliable,...
UKRN Newsletter – March 2021
The March 2021 issue of the UKRN newsletter was published earlier this month, featuring a write-up of the recent annual meeting, the latest news, event information and tips on UKRN resources. You can view a PDF version of the newsletter here: UKRN Newsletter - March...
Rewarding and raising awareness of Open Research
by Emily Farran, UKRN Institutional Lead for the University of Surrey The University of Surrey launched two Open Research Awards: the Open Research Case Study Award, and the Surrey Reproducibility Society Recognition Award. The Open Research Case Study Award was...
Symposium on Teaching Reproducible Research: Educational Outcomes – Call for proposals and invitation to participate
Dear Colleagues, We are writing to let you know about a symposium that will be held this spring, titled "Instruction in Reproducible Research: Educational Outcomes." The symposium is being sponsored jointly by Project TIER, the Sheffield Methods Institute, and the UK...
Launch of the UKRN Newsletter
The first issue of the new UKRN Newsletter was published last week, providing subscribers with the latest news, event information, publications and more from UKRN. The next newsletter will be released in March and from then on it will be published quarterly. For those...
Wiley open research workshops: what did we learn?
Wiley recently partnered with UKRN to host a series of open research workshops on topics such as preprints, authorship, registered reports, data sharing, and open access. Follow this link to read their blog post about what happened at the events, and what they learned...