• Nurturing change through growing UKRN projects

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    Register Description Making positive change in research culture isn’t simple: it needs different strategies and approaches. UKRN is doing just that through a number of new projects. Our first webinar of the New Year is a great opportunity to hear about how we’re nurturing changes in research culture through projects that work from the grassroots […]

  • Indicators for Open Research

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    Register Description This webinar will present work being coordinated via the UKRN Open Research Programme, to explore and develop indicators of open research. The webinar follows one in March 2023 that launched a call for sector priorities on which aspects of open research should be monitored. Since then, those priorities have been agreed, and a […]

  • Reproducibility, transparency, positionality? Perspectives from different research fields

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    Register Description The word ‘reproducibility’ in UKRN’s name can prompt discussion and even concern that our vision, of a research system that promotes rigour and transparency, excludes some kinds of research. Certainly, many of UKRN’s origins lie in the so-called ‘reproducibility crisis’ in, for example, psychology. However, it seems clear that characteristics of research such […]

  • Introduction to power analysis via simulation in R

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    Register Description: The goal of this webinar is to provide a functional introduction to performing power analyses via simulation. Power analyses are vital tools that can provide an estimate of sample sizes required for a given experiment. There are several ways to conduct power analysis, and many good examples provided by packages and software. The […]