From Egocentric to Networked Academia

Thriving in the credibility network

 

Sanli Faez, Universities of the Netherlands

Distributed under CC BY 4.0

Why do we need to change the academic recognition and rewards system?

Why do we need to change the academic recognition and rewards system?

what we aim for

what we reward

Why do we need to change the academic recognition and rewards system?

what we aim for

what we reward

what a modern trustworthy academia requires

recognitionrewards.nl

Emphasis on "ROOM"

 

instead of "ONE"

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Egocentric science (perception)

How science really works!

(aged perspective)

The cycle of credibility

What can go wrong?

Frank Miedema, Open Science: the Very Idea, Springer 2022

facts and figures

articles published each year

(source: Rathenau 2018)

Carr 2018

Carr 2018

O'Niel 2011

The Credibility Network

Scientists interact with a complex

knowledge development and attribution network.

Drift X-curve

X-curve, a sensemaking tool..., DRIFT and EIT Climate-KIC

Drift X-curve

The Academy Square

Optimisation or reform?

Perspective matters!

I fixed it for you! (-:

How to thrive in the credibility network?

  • Project(/teams) are the fundamental building blocks

  • Interactions matter as much as the achievements

Community over Code

healthy community is a higher priority than good code

People above projects,

projects above people's ego

as an individual:

look for altruistic teams

“Selfishness beats altruism within groups.

Altruistic groups beat selfish groups.”

Does Altruism Exist? Culture, Genes, and the Welfare of Others, by David Sloan Wilson, Yale UP, 2015

as an institution:

Focus on

Team Dynamics

Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team,

Patrick M. Lencioni, 2002 Wiley.

 

cartoon by Jeroen Hendrikse, UMCU.

Which branch are you on?

Check the R&R forum

for examples from all universities in the Netherlands

The Academy Square

https://sanlifaez.substack.com/

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