CWTS | Leiden UniversityJul 10, 2025
At CWTS, we're proud to see our colleague @LudoWaltman featured in this 🆕 interview as part of the **#AcademiaInMotion** campaign at @universiteitleiden on Open Science and Recognition & Rewards 👉 https://www.staff.universiteitleiden.nl/news/2025/07/how-were-setting-academia-in-motion-by-promoting-transparent-research-and-societal-engagement?cf=service-units&cd=administration-and-central-services.
 
💡 Ludo shares his vision on advancing **#openscience**, fostering **#societalengagement**, and rethinking how we recognise and reward academic contributions.
How we’re setting Academia in Motion: by promoting transparent research and societal engagement - Leiden University

‘I'm setting Academia in Motion by promoting transparent and rigorous research practices and by advocating for more interaction between science and society.’ With these words, Ludo Waltman, Open Science Ambassador for Academia in Motion, highlights how he is contributing to the culture change towards…

Ludo WaltmanJan 30, 2025
At @universiteitleiden we have updated the website of our #AcademiaInMotion program, in which we are working on promoting open science practices and introducing new approaches for recognizing and rewarding our staff. See https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/dossiers/academia-in-motion.
Academia in Motion

Open Science and Recognition & Rewards come together in this university-wide programme.

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CWTS | Leiden UniversitySep 2, 2024

👏 Congratulations to our colleague Thed van Leeuwen who is professor by special appointment as per 1 September! Thed will hold the chair “Monitoring Open Science Policies and Practices” at @leidensocial.

🏫The mission of the chair will be to understand the changes in policies and practices relating to Open Science and to develop new ways of monitoring the transition towards Open Science.

Read our interview with him to learn more 👉 https://www.cwts.nl/news?article=n-t2r274&title=thed-van-leeuwen-new-professor-by-special-appointment-for-monitoring-open-science-policies-and-practices

#OpenScience #AcademiaInMotion

Thed van Leeuwen new professor by special appointment for Monitoring Open Science Policies and Practices

As of 1 September 2024, Thed van Leeuwen is appointed chair in "Monitoring Open Science Policies and Practices".

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Ludo WaltmanMar 16, 2024

Lots of positive developments at @universiteitleiden in the area of #OpenScience and #RecognitionAndRewards. Take a look at the first edition of our #AcademiaInMotion newsletter https://mailings.universiteitleiden.nl/t/d-e-ebiktl-l-r/.

As you can see in the newsletter, at #LUMC we even award cakes ('preprint taart') to researchers that publish their work as a #preprint!

Academia in Motion: Open and free peer review * Everyone toga! * Preprint cakes

Ludo WaltmanFeb 20, 2024

Open and free peer review? Here's how https://www.staff.universiteitleiden.nl/news/2024/02/open-and-free-peer-review-heres-how

@universiteitleiden is supporting @PeerCommunityIn to promote new approaches to peer review. Peer Community In organizes open peer review of preprints independently of traditional scientific journals.

#AcademiaInMotion

Open and free peer review? Here's how - Leiden University

Are you looking for a free and transparent way to submit your scientific articles for peer review? Then look no further than Peer Community In (PCI). This platform, which is supported by Leiden University, is a good alternative to publication in traditional peer-reviewed journals.