Has the tide turned towards responsible metrics? (Talk for Northumbria Open Research Week, 4 July 2022)

In this talk, as part of Northumbria University's Open Research Week, James Wilsdon describes progress in agendas for responsible metrics and responsible research assessment (RRA) over the past 5-10 years. His presentation covers:  

• The move from responsible metrics to responsible research assessment;
• Movers and shapers of these agedas in the UK and internationally;
• Experiments in RRA: some interim results;
• Global Research Council: results of a funder survey;
• Five priorities for the next five years;
• Potential uses of metrics in the next Research Excellence Framework (REF).