All times are Eastern Daylight Time
Individual session recordings are available via the links below.
Wednesday, October 7
| Session | Time (EDT) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Posters | 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Virtual poster session in Slack |
| 12:00 pm | Welcome Keith Cogdill: National Institutes of Health | |
| Keynote | 12:05 - 1:00 pm | The five habits of highly effective bibliometric practitioners Elizabeth Gadd: University of Loughborough |
| 1:00 - 1:15 pm | Break | |
| Panel | 1:15 - 2:15 pm | Roles for librarians in research impact services Chris Belter: National Institutes of Health Karen Gutzman: Northwestern University Tyler Nix: University of Michigan Amy Suiter: Washington University at St. Louis |
| 2:15 - 2:30 pm | Break | |
| Panel | 2:30 - 3:30 pm | Beyond scholarly citations - assessing impact on policy and practice with the grey literature Quantifying and contextualizing the impact of bioRxiv preprints through automated social media audience segmentation Open access in the news: Measuring media coverage of research |
| 3:30 - 3:45 pm | Break | |
| Training | 3:45 - 4:45 pm | How do you measure up? Understanding bibliometrics better to ensure responsible results Tom Zamojcin: Clarivate |
| 4:45 - 5:00 pm | Break | |
| Training | 5:00 - 6:00 pm | VosViewer: Create stunning bibliometric networks with a user-friendly interface Karen Gutzman: Northwestern University |
Thursday, October 8
| Session | Time (EDT) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Posters | 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Virtual poster session in Slack |
| Keynote | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Gender disparities in science Cassidy Sugimoto: Indiana University Bloomington |
| 1:00 - 1:15 pm | Break | |
| Panel | 1:15 - 2:15 pm | Responding to a campus initiative: Developing research impact services at the University of Houston Libraries Leveling up the research impact team Bibliometrics in the library beyond research evaluation |
| 2:15 - 2:30 pm | Break | |
| Panel | 2:30 - 3:30 pm | Methods and metrics for evaluating EERE publications 2015-2019 A data science approach to understanding data science: Machine learning methods to explore a biomedical data science portfolio of projects Approaches to studying gender in research |
| 3:30 - 3:45 pm | Break | |
| Training | 3:45 - 4:45 pm | Dimensions from Digital Science - A training session Jennifer Botchway, Monika Dunbar, and Duane Williams: Digital Science |
| 4:45 - 5:00 pm | Break | |
| Panel | 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Publications output: U.S. trends, international comparisons, and linking to U.S. doctorate recipients Bibliometrics to inform strategic decisions to address the global challenge of living within the Earth’s carrying capacity Tracking data sharing for research assessment with learnings from the NIH Figshare instance |
Friday, October 9
| Session | Time (EDT) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Posters | 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Virtual poster session in Slack |
| Keynote | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Financializing metrics? The strange role of the journal impact factor Mario Biagioli: University of California, Los Angeles |
| 1:00 - 1:15 pm | Break | |
| Panel | 1:15 - 2:15 pm | Starting a research impact education initiative: Considerations and case studies Research metrics literacy: Emerging role for the academic librarian Author profiles, unique identifiers, and bibliometrics: lessons learned from library projects at a government research institution |
| 2:15 - 2:30 pm | Break | |
| Panel | 2:30 - 3:30 pm | Citations and impact: Evidence from ground-truth measures of influence from thousands of authors Citations: More than just a number The problems of post-retraction citation - and mitigation strategies that work |
| 3:30 - 3:45 pm | Break | |
| Training | 3:45 - 4:45 pm | Scopus as a curated bibliometric data source for research studies and evaluation exercises Holly Falk-Krzesinski, Christopher James, Kristy James, Eric Livingston, and Andrew Plume: Elsevier |
| 4:45 - 5:00 pm | Break | |
| Training | 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Evaluation of evaluation Ya-Ling Lu: National Institutes of Health |