Full Proposal for the 2nd Call for Working Groups

Full Proposal Form for WGs (2nd Call, 2025)

This form allows you to submit an expression of interest in the context of the CoARA Second Call for Working Groups. The form can only be submitted by a designated point of contact on behalf of their organisation (member of CoARA). This form also allows to indicate the name and contact details of the Lead Science Proposer who is in in charge of the content of the Expression of Interest For any question please contact workinggroupcall@coara.eu

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Member organisations in Tunisia(Required)

Member organisations in Turkiye(Required)

Member organisations in Ukraine(Required)

Member organisations in United Kingdom(Required)

Member organisations in Zimbabwe(Required)

Point of Contact

Please provide the contact details for your designated point of contact for the proposed WG's daily operations here.

First Name(Required)

Last Name(Required)

Email address(Required)

Proposal type

Please indicate if you are submitting a proposal for a new WG or an extension for an existing WG.(Required)

Full Proposal for new Working Group

Title of the submitted Expression(s) of Interest related to this proposal

1. Working Group Title (300 characters max.)(Required)

2. Issues to be addressed (50 words max.)(Required)

3. Main Keyword(Required)

Please select a main keyword for your WG proposal

Other keyword, please specify(Required)

4. Second Keyword (optional)

Please select a main keyword for your WG proposal

Other keyword, please specify(Required)

5. Contact details of lead scientific proposer

Can be different than the organisation's designated point of contact.

Title

First Name(Required)

Last Name(Required)

Position

Email address(Required)

6. Consent to Submit WG Proposal(Required)

6. Consent to Submit WG Proposal

By ticking this box, I confirm that my organisation is a member of CoARA and that I have the authority to submit the proposal on behalf of the organisations mentioned here.

7. Select 4 other CoARA member organisations proposing the WG

Country of member organisation 1(Required)

If you've selected other - please specify your affiliated CoARA member organisation(Required)

Member organisations in Europe(Required)

Member organisations in Global(Required)

Member organisations in Andorra(Required)

Member organisations in Australia(Required)

Member organisations in Austria(Required)

Member organisations in Belgium(Required)

Member organisations in Bosnia and Herzegovina(Required)

Member organisations in Brazil(Required)

Member organisations in Bulgaria(Required)

Member organisations in Canada(Required)

Member organisations in Chile(Required)

Member organisations in Costa Rica(Required)

Member organisations in Croatia(Required)

Member organisations in Cyprus(Required)

Member organisations in Czechia(Required)

Member organisations in Denmark(Required)

Member organisations in Estonia(Required)

Member organisations in Finland(Required)

Member organisations in France(Required)

Member organisations in Georgia(Required)

Member organisations in Germany(Required)

Member organisations in Greece(Required)

Member organisations in Hungary(Required)

Member organisations in Iceland(Required)

Member organisations in Ireland(Required)

Member organisations in Italy(Required)

Member organisations in Kenya(Required)

Member organisations in Kosovo(Required)

Member organisations in Latvia(Required)

Member organisations in Liechtenstein(Required)

Member organisations in Lithuania(Required)

Member organisations in Luxembourg(Required)

Member organisations in Mexico(Required)

Member organisations in Moldova(Required)

Member organisations in Nigeria(Required)

Member organisations in Netherlands(Required)

Member organisations in North Macedonia(Required)

Member organisations in Norway(Required)

Member organisations in Panama(Required)

Member organisations in Peru(Required)

Member organisations in Poland(Required)

Member organisations in Portugal(Required)

Member organisations in Romania(Required)

Member organisations in Serbia(Required)

Member organisations in Slovakia(Required)

Member organisations in Slovenia(Required)

Member organisations in Spain(Required)

Member organisations in Sweden(Required)

Member organisations in Switzerland(Required)

Member organisations in Tanzania(Required)

Member organisations in Timor-Leste(Required)

Member organisations in Tunisia(Required)

Member organisations in Turkiye(Required)

Member organisations in Ukraine(Required)

Member organisations in United Kingdom(Required)

Member organisations in Zimbabwe(Required)

Country of member organisation 2(Required)

If you've selected other - please specify your affiliated CoARA member organisation(Required)

Member organisations in Europe(Required)

Member organisations in Global(Required)

Member organisations in Andorra(Required)

Member organisations in Australia(Required)

Member organisations in Austria(Required)

Member organisations in Belgium(Required)

Member organisations in Bosnia and Herzegovina(Required)

Member organisations in Brazil(Required)

Member organisations in Bulgaria(Required)

Member organisations in Canada(Required)

Member organisations in Chile(Required)

Member organisations in Costa Rica(Required)

Member organisations in Croatia(Required)

Member organisations in Cyprus(Required)

Member organisations in Czechia(Required)

Member organisations in Denmark(Required)

Member organisations in Estonia(Required)

Member organisations in Finland(Required)

Member organisations in France(Required)

Member organisations in Georgia(Required)

Member organisations in Germany(Required)

Member organisations in Greece(Required)

Member organisations in Hungary(Required)

Member organisations in Iceland(Required)

Member organisations in Ireland(Required)

Member organisations in Italy(Required)

Member organisations in Kenya(Required)

Member organisations in Kosovo(Required)

Member organisations in Latvia(Required)

Member organisations in Liechtenstein(Required)

Member organisations in Lithuania(Required)

Member organisations in Luxembourg(Required)

Member organisations in Mexico(Required)

Member organisations in Moldova(Required)

Member organisations in Nigeria(Required)

Member organisations in Netherlands(Required)

Member organisations in North Macedonia(Required)

Member organisations in Norway(Required)

Member organisations in Panama(Required)

Member organisations in Peru(Required)

Member organisations in Poland(Required)

Member organisations in Portugal(Required)

Member organisations in Romania(Required)

Member organisations in Serbia(Required)

Member organisations in Slovakia(Required)

Member organisations in Slovenia(Required)

Member organisations in Spain(Required)

Member organisations in Sweden(Required)

Member organisations in Switzerland(Required)

Member organisations in Tanzania(Required)

Member organisations in Timor-Leste(Required)

Member organisations in Tunisia(Required)

Member organisations in Turkiye(Required)

Member organisations in United Kingdom(Required)

Member organisations in Zimbabwe(Required)

Country of member organisation 3(Required)

If you've selected other - please specify your affiliated CoARA member organisation(Required)

Member organisations in Europe(Required)

Member organisations in Global(Required)

Member organisations in Andorra(Required)

Member organisations in Australia(Required)

Member organisations in Austria(Required)

Member organisations in Belgium(Required)

Member organisations in Bosnia and Herzegovina(Required)

Member organisations in Brazil(Required)

Member organisations in Bulgaria(Required)

Member organisations in Canada(Required)

Member organisations in Chile(Required)

Member organisations in Costa Rica(Required)

Member organisations in Croatia(Required)

Member organisations in Cyprus(Required)

Member organisations in Czechia(Required)

Member organisations in Denmark(Required)

Member organisations in Estonia(Required)

Member organisations in Finland(Required)

Member organisations in France(Required)

Member organisations in Georgia(Required)

Member organisations in Germany(Required)

Member organisations in Greece(Required)

Member organisations in Hungary(Required)

Member organisations in Iceland(Required)

Member organisations in Ireland(Required)

Member organisations in Italy(Required)

Member organisations in Kenya(Required)

Member organisations in Kosovo(Required)

Member organisations in Latvia(Required)

Member organisations in Liechtenstein(Required)

Member organisations in Lithuania(Required)

Member organisations in Luxembourg(Required)

Member organisations in Mexico(Required)

Member organisations in Moldova(Required)

Member organisations in Nigeria(Required)

Member organisations in Netherlands(Required)

Member organisations in North Macedonia(Required)

Member organisations in Norway(Required)

Member organisations in Panama(Required)

Member organisations in Peru(Required)

Member organisations in Poland(Required)

Member organisations in Portugal(Required)

Member organisations in Romania(Required)

Member organisations in Serbia(Required)

Member organisations in Slovakia(Required)

Member organisations in Slovenia(Required)

Member organisations in Spain(Required)

Member organisations in Sweden(Required)

Member organisations in Switzerland(Required)

Member organisations in Tanzania(Required)

Member organisations in Timor-Leste(Required)

Member organisations in Tunisia(Required)

Member organisations in Turkiye(Required)

Member organisations in Ukraine(Required)

Member organisations in United Kingdom(Required)

Member organisations in Zimbabwe(Required)

Country of member organisation 4(Required)

If you've selected other - please specify your affiliated CoARA member organisation(Required)

Member organisations in Europe(Required)

Member organisations in Global(Required)

Member organisations in Andorra(Required)

Member organisations in Australia(Required)

Member organisations in Austria(Required)

Member organisations in Belgium(Required)

Member organisations in Bosnia and Herzegovina(Required)

Member organisations in Brazil(Required)

Member organisations in Bulgaria(Required)

Member organisations in Canada(Required)

Member organisations in Chile(Required)

Member organisations in Costa Rica(Required)

Member organisations in Croatia(Required)

Member organisations in Cyprus(Required)

Member organisations in Czechia(Required)

Member organisations in Denmark(Required)

Member organisations in Estonia(Required)

Member organisations in Finland(Required)

Member organisations in France(Required)

Member organisations in Georgia(Required)

Member organisations in Germany(Required)

Member organisations in Greece(Required)

Member organisations in Hungary(Required)

Member organisations in Iceland(Required)

Member organisations in Ireland(Required)

Member organisations in Italy(Required)

Member organisations in Kenya(Required)

Member organisations in Kosovo(Required)

Member organisations in Latvia(Required)

Member organisations in Liechtenstein(Required)

Member organisations in Lithuania(Required)

Member organisations in Luxembourg(Required)

Member organisations in Mexico(Required)

Member organisations in Moldova(Required)

Member organisations in Nigeria(Required)

Member organisations in Netherlands(Required)

Member organisations in North Macedonia(Required)

Member organisations in Norway(Required)

Member organisations in Panama(Required)

Member organisations in Peru(Required)

Member organisations in Poland(Required)

Member organisations in Portugal(Required)

Member organisations in Romania(Required)

Member organisations in Serbia(Required)

Member organisations in Slovakia(Required)

Member organisations in Slovenia(Required)

Member organisations in Spain(Required)

Member organisations in Sweden(Required)

Member organisations in Switzerland(Required)

Member organisations in Tanzania(Required)

Member organisations in Timor-Leste(Required)

Member organisations in Tunisia(Required)

Member organisations in Turkiye(Required)

Member organisations in Ukraine(Required)

Member organisations in United Kingdom(Required)

Member organisations in Zimbabwe(Required)

Other keyword, please specify(Required)

8. Mission and Objectives of the WG and how it fits within the overall CoARA vision.

Description of the mission and objectives of the proposed WG, and how it fits within vision of CoARA (max. 200 words)(Required)

9. Alignment to pre-defined topics(Required)

9. Alignment to pre-defined topics

Core Commitment 4: Avoiding the use of university rankings in research assessment

Guidance and concepts for qualitative assessment and for the assessment of the quality of research, in particular comprehensive, general framework formats

The assessment of team science, interdisciplinarity, intersectoral, and multisectoral aspects of work experience and roles outside academia

10. Expected impact, notably expected adoption and implementation scenarios (300 words max.)(Required)

11. Added value of the WG over and above what is currently being done within the community (300 words max.)(Required)

12. Work plan and outputs / deliverables that can be accomplishedd within the one-year timeline (600 words max.)(Required)

13. Proposed membership structure, involving organisations of different types and sizes, and from different geographical areas, and including a wide range of experience levels (300 words max.)(Required)

14. Envisaged Co-Chairs leading the WG, representing different types of organisations and countries/regions(Required)

15. Mechanisms to ensure that a broader range of CoARA member organisations, including from outside Europe, contribute to and benefit from the Working Group work (250 words max)(Required)

16. Envisaged support needed from the Secretariat and resources expected to be provided in-kind by Working Group member(Required)

Note this will be provided for information only and will not be evaluated by the CoARA Steering Board

Proposal for Extension

1. Title of your existing Working Group(Required)

2. Contact details for the lead scientific proposer

Note that the lead scientific proposer can be different from the organisation’s designated CoARA Point of Contact and/or from the previous lead scientific proposer of the Working Group.

Title

First Name(Required)

Last name(Required)

Position

Email address(Required)

3. Consent to submit WG extension(Required)

By ticking this box, I confirm that my organisation is a member of CoARA and that I have the authority to submit the proposal on behalf of the organisations mentioned here.

4. List of at least 5 member organisations requesting the extension of your WG

Country of member organisation(Required)

CoARA Member Organisation 1(Required)

Country of member organisation(Required)

CoARA Member Organisation 2(Required)

Country of member organisation(Required)

CoARA Member Organisation 3(Required)

Country of member organisation(Required)

CoARA Member Organisation 4(Required)

Country of member organisation(Required)

CoARA Member Organisation 5(Required)

5. Highlight key achievements of your WG in a narrative self-assessment (300 words max.)(Required)

6. Outputs of the WG published so far (300 words max.)(Required)

7. Outputs of the WG not yet finalised (250 words max.)(Required)

8. Rationale for the extension of the WG's lifetime (250 words max.)(Required)

9. Explain how you propose to remediate any difficulties experienced that may have led to the request for extension (250 words max.)(Required)

10. Work plan over the 12-month period (600 words max.)(Required)

11. Expected outputs (300 words max.)(Required)

For the following section, please describe changes compared to the composition of your current WG.

12. Proposed membership structure, involving organisations of different types and sizes, and from different geographical areas, and including a wide range of experience levels (300 words max.)(Required)

13. Envisaged Co-Chairs leading the WG, representing different types of organisations and countries/regions(Required)

14. Mechanisms to ensure that a broader range of CoARA member organisations, including from outside Europe, contribute to and benefit from the Working Group work (250 words max)(Required)

15. Envisaged support needed from the Secretariat and resources expected to be provided in-kind by Working Group member(Required)

Note this will be provided for information only and will not be evaluated by the CoARA Steering Board

Consent(Required)

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