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Assessing Research Performance and Value

Faculty Colloquium and Discussion Forum

Monday, May 5
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Faculty Center California Room

Please note that attendance is limited to university faculty, administrators, and librarians.

Agenda

9 a.m.: Continental Breakfast

9:45 a.m.: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Gary E. Strong, UCLA University Librarian

10 a.m.: "University Investments in the Library: What's the Payback? A Case Study"
Chrysanne Lowe, Vice President, Global Customer Marketing, Elsevier

10:30 a.m.: "The Academic Perspective on Research Evaluation"
Jevin West, Head Developer of Eigenfactor and Eigenfactor.org, University of Washington

11 a.m.: "Measuring the Research Environment: Patterns and Indicators"
Andrew Plume, Senior Publishing Information Manager, Elsevier

11:30 a.m.: Panel Discussion

12:15 p.m.: Lunch

1:30 p.m.: "The Information Studies Perspective on Research Evaluation"
Christine L. Borgman, UCLA Professor and Presidential Chair in Information Studies