PROGRAM
NWB 2026, November 4-6, 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark
NWB 2026, November 4-6, 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark
13.00 Opening and welcome
Presentation sessions
17.00 Welcome reception
09.00 Presentation sessions
Keynote 1
13.00 Presentation sessions
16.00 Poster session
19.00 Dinner
09.00 Presentation sessions
Keynote 2
Panel
13.00 Presentation sessions
15.00 Closing and hand-over to NWB'2027
Beyond the Child Penalty: Parenthood, Partnership, and Career Advancement in Academia
Peter Holmström, Lund University, Sweden
Cancer Research Immigrants to the Five Nordic Countries: Where Are They From, and What Contribution Do They Make?
Grant Lewison, King's College London, United Kingdom
Philip Roe, Evaluametrics Ltd, United Kingdom
Philippe Vincent-Lamarre, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canada
Richard Webber, Originsinfo Ltd, United Kingdom
Credit where credit is due? Ideal and reality of co-author name ordering
Paul Donner, German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW), Germany
Marianne Gauffriau, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Do Policymakers Cite or Mention? Investigating Formal vs Informal Engagement in Policy Documents and the Implications for Responsible Research Assessment
Katherine Hart, Overton, United Kingdom
Nathalie Cornée, Overton, United Kingdom
Exploring the Relevance and Societal Impact of Artistic Research using an LLM based RAG tool
Eiríkur Smári Sigurðarson, Iceland
Extension of the funding model for Norwegian-language diamond open-access journals
Vidar Røeggen, Universities Norway, Norway
FootnotesExtractor: An Open-Source, Interactive, Multi-Engine System for Bibliographic Reference Extraction and Parsing from Scholarly Book Publications
Michał Ulaniuk, National Information Processing Institute, Poland
Emanuel Kulczycki, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW), Germany
Przemyslaw Korytkowski, West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, Poland
From Principles to Design: Linking Research Assessment and Funding in National Systems from Nine Countries
Ioana Spanache, UEFISCDI, Romania
Adrian Curaj, UEFISCDI, Romania
Ioana Trif, UEFISCDI, Romania
Mihaela Iorgulescu-Aioanei, UEFISCDI, Romania
Mariana Chioncel, University of Bucharest, Romania
Contributors:
Gunnar Sivertsen, Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovations, Research and Education (NIFU), Norway
Thomas Zacharewicz, University of Seville, Spain
Lauritz Holm Nielsen, Aarhus University, Denmark
Alis Oancea, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
How mature is the Finnish open research information landscape?
Laura Himanen, CSC - IT Center for Science, Finland
Laura Niemi, University of Turku, Finland
Susanna Nykyri, Tampere University, Finland
Mapping National SDG 12 Research Profiles: Evidence from Nordic and European Countries
Barbara S. Lancho Barrantes, University of Brighton, United Kingdom
Monitoring research impact and Open Science practices in the SciLifeLab research infrastructure with OpenAIRE
Alessia Bardi, CNR - ISTI; OpenAIRE AMKE, Italy/Greece
Angeliki Adamaki, SciLifeLab, Sweden
Miriam Baglioni, CNR – ISTI, Italy
Harry Dimitropoulos, Athena Research Center; OpenAIRE AMKE, Greece
Suné Joubert, SciLifeLab, Sweden
Leonidas Pispiringas, OpenAIRE AMKE, Greece
Joanna Sendecka, SciLifeLab, Sweden
Konstantinos Triantafyllou, OpenAIRE AMKE, Greece
Angeliki Tzouganatou, OpenAIRE MAKE, Greece
Nordic research in the policy sphere: insights into policy citations
A. I. M. Jakaria Rahman, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Patrik Bergvall, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Marco Schirone, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Perspecti: Introducing a comprehensive research and citation database for the Arts and Humanities
Joshua Eykens, Brepols Publishers, Belgium
Recent trends in the global landscape of scientific publishing
Dag W. Aksnes, Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovations, Research and Education (NIFU), Norway
Repurposing National ISBN Agency Registers to Analyse Book Production Ecosystems
Eleonora Dagienė, Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania
See You in Court! Judicial and Ombudsman remedies in research careers
Ginevra Peruginelli, Institute of Legal Informatics and Judicial Systems of the National Research Council (CNR-IGSG), Italy
Janne Pölönen, Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), Finland
Sebastiano Faro, Institute of Legal Informatics and Judicial Systems of the National Research Council (CNR-IGSG), Italy
Maria Pietilä, Tampere University, Finland
Sakari Melander, University of Helsinki, Finland
The data behind funding impact: evaluating the discrepancies of funding–publication linkages across data sources
Soohong Eum, Leiden University, Netherlands
The Diversification Paradox: Research Portfolio Evolution in UK Universities
Holly Ann Baldwin, Clarivate, United Kingdom
Ryan Beardsley, Clarivate, United Kingdom
Jonathan Adams, Clarivate, United Kingdom
Andrei Mikhailov, Clarivate, Germany
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on international researcher mobility
Andrey Lovakov, German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW), Germany
The Policy Impact of Author First Name Genderedness
Maxime Holmberg Sainte-Marie, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Vincent Larivière, Université de Montréal, Canada
What counts as a funder? Developing and applying an empirical typology of organisational acknowledgements
Brian Kirkegaard Lunn, Digital Science, Denmark
Birger Larsen, Aalborg University, Denmark
What Do Author Self-Citations Do? A Citation Context Analysis of their Semantic Functions
Yutong FEI, ELICO Laboratory, CCSD(CNRS), France
What drives Open Access Advantages, and what are the implications for scientometrics?
Dr Michael Taylor, Digital Science; Wolverhampton University, United Kingdom
When Metrics Fall Short: Building a Values-Based Evaluation Framework
Silvia Dobre, Elsevier, United Kingdom
Andrew Plume, Elsevier, United Kingdom
Jingwen Mu, Hong Kong Baptist University, China
Alvin Ding, Elsevier, China
Christopher Chan, Hong Kong Baptist University, China
Pragya Singh, Elsevier, Netherlands
Stuart Christie, Hong Kong Baptist University, China
Ahti-Viekko Pietarinen, Hong Kong Baptist University, China
Noelle Gracy, Elsevier, Netherlands
A Checklist-Based Approach to Identifying Problematic Practices
Leena Wahlfors, Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), Finland
Anna-Kaarina Linna, Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), Finland
Janne Pölönen, Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), Finland
A Quantitative Portrait of Diamond Open Access Publishing in the Nordics
Simone Angioni, CNR – ISTI, Italy
Miriam Baglioni, CNR – ISTI, Italy
Alessia Bardi, CNR – ISTI, Italy
Andrea Mannocci, CNR – ISTI, Italy
Gina Pavone, CNR – ISTI, Italy
Alphabetical but Unequal: Co-Author Contribution Patterns
Paul Donner, German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW), Germany
Przemyslaw Korytkowski, West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, Poland
Beyond DORA: Toward Transparent Quantitative Indicators for AI-Assisted Research Evaluation
Sung-Jong Lee, National Research Foundation of Korea, Korea
Taeyoung Yang, Korea-Nordics Science and Technology Cooperation Center (KNTEC), Sweden
Seoklae Lee, National Research Foundation of Korea, Korea
Beyond Norway: Discoverability and International Reach of Norwegian Diamond Open Access Journals
Francesca Soldati, The Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Norway
Anna Karpova, The Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Norway
Christine Dybwad, The Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Norway
Ragnhild Bjørkås, The Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Norway
Jan Erik Frantsvåg, The Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Norway
Creating Training Data for Research Quality Prediction: A Bibliometric Pseudo-Labelling Feasibility Study
Yunhan Yang, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Judita Preiss, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Does performance-based research funding curb national-language publishing?
Janne Pölönen, Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), Finland
Evaluating structural effects of the Excellence Initiative through organizational co-publication networks in the German research field
Lorenz Meyer-Burgdorff, University Hamburg, Germany
Daniel Gotthardt, University Hamburg, Germany
Olaf Kellermeier, University Hamburg, Germany
Tino Schoellhorn, University Hamburg/Mannheim, Germany
Achim Oberg, University Hamburg, Germany
FIN-CAM: A Tool for Researcher Assessment
Mira Söderman, Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), Finland
Janne Pölönen, Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), Finland
Laura Niemi, University of Turku, Finland
Anne-Mari Järvelin, Lapland University of Applied Sciences, Finland
From Citations to Societal Impact: How Highly Cited Research Contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals
Valentin Bogorov, Clarivate, United Kingdom
From Invisible Work to Recognised Contribution: The Potential of Utilising Expert Activities
Eeva-Maria Suojärvi, South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Anne Hytönen, South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Funding Acknowledgements and Citation Stratification: The Case of Bibliometrics (2000–2024)
Marco Schirone, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Therese Tikkanen, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
How bumpy is the road from a national research indicator to an institutional research and innovation indicator?
Poul Meier Melchiorsen, Aalborg University, Denmark
Birger Larsen, Aalborg University, Denmark
Kathrine Bjerg Bennike, Aalborg University, Denmark
Impact of the number of authors in University of Helsinki publications
Petri Turunen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Terhi Sandgren, University of Helsinki, Finland
Improving the bibliometric analysis of research’s impact on society: Combining data from the Norwegian KUDOS database and NVA repository
Ingjerd Legreid Ødemark, OsloMet - University Library, Norway
Camilla Holm Soelseth, OsloMet - University Library, Norway
Tordis Korvald, OsloMet - University Library, Norway
Camilla Thorvik, OsloMet - University Library, Norway
Introducing a New and Comprehensive Dataset for Estimating Global Publication Output in the Norwegian Publication Indicator
Vidar Røeggen, Universities Norway, Norway
Dag W. Aksnes, Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovations, Research and Education (NIFU)
Is citing research data equivalent to citing publications? - based on selected OSH examples
Witold Sygocki, Central Institute for Labour Protection-National Research Institute, Poland
Aneta Drabek, University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
Narratives vs numbers: Bibliometric evidence on research personnel and production change at U.S. emerging research institutions
Quintin Kreth, ELTE KRTK, Hungary
The Dark Side of Science: Mapping the Literature on Academic Misconduct across Different Research Systems
Sabine Wollscheid, Nordic Institute for Studies in Research Innovation and Education (NIFU), Norway
Henrik Karlstrøm, Nordic Institute for Studies in Research Innovation and Education (NIFU), Norway
Ida Svege, Nordic Institute for Studies in Research Innovation and Education (NIFU), Norway
The Influence of Publication Age on Relative Citation Impact: Evidence from an Institutional Case Study
Jacob Johansson, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden
Tobias Jeppsson, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden
Agne Larsson, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden
The Open Science Awards - implementation of the Open Access, Open Data and Open Outreach indicator
Thea Marie Drachen, University Library of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Evgenios Vlachos, The University Library of Southern Denmark; University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Regine Ejstrup, The University Library of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Bertil Dorch, The University Library of Southern Denmark; University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
What Counts as Infrastructure? Definitional Consequences for Evaluating Research Infrastructures
Eiríkur Smári Sigurðarson, Iceland
What Shapes Attention to Retracted Research? Publication Context, Retraction Profiles, and Altmetric Platforms
Ashraf Maleki, University of Turku, Finland
Kim Holmberg, University of Turku, Finland
When Open Access Becomes a Quality Benchmark: Evidence from Czech Research Evaluation
Eva Špillingová, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Monika Kuchlei Sieberová, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
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