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Panelist Spotlight: Vice-Chancellor Peter Aronsson from Linnaeus University
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Panelist Spotlight: Vice-Chancellor Peter Aronsson from Linnaeus University
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Panelist Spotlight Peter Aronsson
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Peter Aronsson is the Vice-Chancellor of Linnaeus University in Sweden and a Professor of History. He is deeply engaged in research policy and a strong advocate for the importance of open science. As Chair of the Open Science Expert Group within the International Association of Universities (IAU), he has brought together experts from all continents to develop global recommendations on how universities should advance in making scientific research more accessible to society. In Sweden, he chairs the coordinating group on open science within the Association of Swedish Higher Education Institutions. His research includes local and regional history, the dynamics of democratic political culture, history education, use of history, and cultural heritage.
For more information about Linnaeus University of Sweden
Session outline for Leadership for Change
This thematic session engages with some of the key institutions in Europe and beyond who have been instrumental in experimenting with new metrics, indicators, and assessment frameworks. Highlighting the need for integrity, rigor, quality, and impact in science, the session takes a closer look at some of the leading institutions in the reform of research assessment. The session is designed to promote peer learning and leave the participants with genuine inspiration to embark on similar exercises and experiments at the local and national level. Institutional leadership and leading by example are the guiding principles for the session.
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