Slides from #LISBIB21 Lightning Talk: Using the Altmetric Explorer for Responsible Metrics as a Researcher, Author and Journal Editor [28 April 2021]

I have now deposited my deck of slides from my presentation yesterday in the LIS Bibliometrics 2021 conference (28 April 2021).

Thoughts on University Module Evaluation

This post discusses the limitations of University Module Evaluation processes and shares a series of recommendations that could improve their design and implementation.

A #HEFCEmetrics Twitter Archive (Friday 16 January 2015, Warwick)

The HEFCE metrics workshop: metrics and the assessment of research quality and impact in the arts and humanities took place on Friday 16 January 2015, 1030 to 1630 GMT at the Scarman Conference Centre, University of Warwick, UK. I have uploaded to figshare a dataset of 821 Tweets tagged with #HEFCEmetrics published during the day of the event.

The REF According to Twitter: A #REF2014 Update (18/12/14 16:28 GMT)

The results from the REF 2014 were announced in the first minute of the 18th of december 2014. Here I share a quick first look at a sample corpus of texts from Tweets publicly tagged with #REF2014.

On Metrics and Research Assessment

Next Monday 30th June 2014 at noon is the deadline to reply to the 'Call for Evidence' for HEFCE's Independent review of the role of metrics in research assessment. I share some quick notes on my personal position. The opinions expressed here are solely my own.