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Rethinking Research Assessment for the Greater Good: Findings from the RPT Project

The review, promotion, and tenure (RPT) process is central to academic life and workplace…


A survey respondent stated that

Not “collegial” enough: New study examines unsaid criteria in the tenure process

“Denying a professor tenure, Harvard sparks a debate over ethnic studies,” reads a New York…


Juan and Stefanie, scholarly communications lab co-directors, smile for the camera in a sunny backyard

Double tenure: ScholCommLab co-directors celebrate a career milestone together

Six years ago, Juan Pablo Alperin and Stefanie Haustein sat down at a bar in Amsterdam after a…


Michelle La, Scholarly Communications Lab research assistant, smiles for the camera

Three questions with…. Michelle!

Our lab is growing! In our Three Questions series, we’re profiling each of our members and the…


Juan Pablo Alperin presents at Open Science UN

Policies and Incentives for Open Scholarly Communication

Keynote presented by Juan Pablo Alperin at the first United Nations Open Science Conference on…


Understanding and Improving Incentives for Open Access

Keynote presented by Juan Pablo Alperin at Atla Annual on June 13, 2019. Overview Introduction…


Would including open scholarship in tenure guidelines move the needle?

Keynote presented by Juan Pablo Alperin at FSCI on August 9, 2019. Overview Introduction The case…


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Publish or perish? Faculty publishing decisions and the RPT process

By Meredith T. Niles, Lesley Schimanski, Erin McKiernan, and Juan Pablo Alperin – with Alice…


Academic review promotion and tenure documents promote a view of open access that is at odds with the wider academic community

By Juan Pablo Alperin, Esteban Morales and Erin McKiernan.  First published on the LSE Impact…


Public Dimensions of Scholarship

Now Available: Results from the Review, Promotion, and Tenure Study

The review, promotion, and tenure (RPT) process is one of the cornerstones of academic life,…