{"577191":{"#nid":"577191","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Diana Hicks Awarded the 2016 Ziman Prize by the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDiana Hicks, a professor in the School of Public Policy, received the 2016 Ziman Award from the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) with her co-authors of the Leiden Manifesto.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHicks and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca class=\u0022fn\u0022 data-popup-width=\u0022estimate\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/bibliometrics-the-leiden-manifesto-for-research-metrics-1.17351#auth-2\u0022\u003EPaul Wouters\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca class=\u0022fn\u0022 data-popup-width=\u0022estimate\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/bibliometrics-the-leiden-manifesto-for-research-metrics-1.17351#auth-3\u0022\u003ELudo Waltman\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca class=\u0022fn\u0022 data-popup-width=\u0022estimate\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/bibliometrics-the-leiden-manifesto-for-research-metrics-1.17351#auth-4\u0022\u003ESarah de Rijcke\u003C\/a\u003E, and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca class=\u0022fn\u0022 data-popup-width=\u0022estimate\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/bibliometrics-the-leiden-manifesto-for-research-metrics-1.17351#auth-5\u0022\u003EIsmael Rafols\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;received the award on September 3, 2016 during the annual meeting of EASST, the leading professional association for international scholars in science and technology studies. The Leiden Manifesto, a set of 10 principles pertaining to the use of metrics in research evaluation that was published in \u003Cem\u003ENature\u003C\/em\u003E last year, was recognized by the association for its collaborative promotion of public interaction with science and technology.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Leiden Manifesto\u0026rsquo;s principles engage with the rise of metrics-based research assessment by drawing on the insights of science and technology studies and on the nature of knowledge. It addresses a broad audience of evaluators tasked with assessing research performance with the ultimate goal of assuring public accountability.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe manifesto is intended to be a serious, public-facing, and comprehensible interpretation of the technical area of metrics that is understandable by a wide audience. It draws on state of the art knowledge on research metrics and is linked to an extensive range of international projects, publications, conferences, workshops and networks. It is designed to influence evaluation practices and take specialized knowledge into a wide policy arena.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA video summarizing the Leiden Manifesto principles has been published in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/leading-edge.iac.gatech.edu\/leidenmanifesto\/\u0022\u003ELeading Edge Digital Publications Series\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDiana Hicks, a professor in the School of Public Policy, received the 2016 Ziman Award from the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) with her co-authors of the Leiden Manifesto.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Diana Hicks, a professor in the School of Public Policy, received the 2016 Ziman Award from the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) for her co-authorship of the Leiden Manifesto."}],"uid":"28513","created_gmt":"2016-09-15 10:42:22","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:22:37","author":"Daniel Singer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-09-15T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-09-15T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"527171":{"id":"527171","type":"image","title":"Diana Hicks","body":null,"created":"1461337200","gmt_created":"2016-04-22 15:00:00","changed":"1475895301","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:55:01","alt":"Diana Hicks","file":{"fid":"205553","name":"dianahicksweb_0.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/dianahicksweb_0_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/dianahicksweb_0_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":121362,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/dianahicksweb_0_0.jpg?itok=GHiHyFqe"}}},"media_ids":["527171"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/bibliometrics-the-leiden-manifesto-for-research-metrics-1.17351","title":"Bibliometrics: The Leiden Manifesto for research metrics"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.spp.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/dbb346b6-93b4-5c11-84be-bc70fa8547dd","title":"Diana Hicks"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.spp.gatech.edu\/","title":"School of Public Policy"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"3922","name":"diana hicks"},{"id":"172344","name":"EASST"},{"id":"169971","name":"leiden manifesto"},{"id":"3803","name":"nature"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Keane\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDirector of Communications\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n404.894.1720\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Erebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}