
eLife’s New Publishing Model at Six Months: An ICOR Analysis
It has been more than six months since eLife launched its new approach to publishing, opening up for submissions at the end of January 2023. The team at Incentivizing Collaborative and Open Research (ICOR) is providing an independent review and analysis of the first...

ICOR Research Associate Position
Background MIT Libraries Center for Research on Equitable and Open Scholarship (CREOS) and Incentivizing Collaborative and Open Research (ICOR) are preparing to launch a program that will support Fellows and Leaders in the emerging fields of Open and Equitable...

ICOR Public Meeting # 3 – Exploring the intersection between open and equitable
Our next meeting, originally scheduled on September 28, is being rescheduled to October 5, 2023, 10:30am - 12:00 pm ET; please join us by registering here. This meeting will focus on exploring the intersection between open and equitable: does open scholarship...

Fostering Incentives & Rewards for Open Practices
Highlights of ICOR Public Meeting 2, July 20, 2023 Register for the next Public Meeting Sep 28th, 10:30am-12:00pm ET, with presentations and discussion on the intersection between open and equitable scholarship. Details to follow. Streaming video and chat record of...

ICOR’s Public Meeting #2 Agenda: Incentives and Rewards
We are pleased to announce that ICOR’s second public webinar is scheduled for July 20, 10:30am - 12pm ET; please join us by registering here. This meeting will focus on Incentives and Rewards and will showcase innovative projects in this arena from [see...

Seeking Evidence on Open Scholarship: ICOR’s research-on-research initiative
Highlights of our inaugural public meeting, 5.17.23 Register for the next ICOR Public Meeting on July 20, 2023, 10:30am-12:00pm ET.Agenda and other details to come. The context Incentivizing Collaborative and Open Research (ICOR) is a community initiative conducting...

eLife’s New Model: Initial three-month update
By Kristen Ratan and Shilpa Rele (ICOR), Fiona Hutton and Rowena Walton (eLife) Since switching to the new model for publishing, we’ve seen consistent submissions and positive author feedback eLife’s new approach to publishing has been open for submissions...

Does Open Scholarship Lead to Better Research Outcomes?
ICOR's registered projects are asking: does open scholarship really promote faster and more innovative, collaborative, and reproducible outcomes? Join our public meeting, May 17th, 10:30am-12:00pm EDT, to discuss and learn about our efforts to build evidence. See the...

ICOR’s Inaugural Public Meeting: Evidence-based implementation of open collaborative research
We are pleased to announce that ICOR’s inaugural public webinar is scheduled for May 17, 10:30am - 12pm ET; please join us by registering here. Incentivizing Collaborative Open Research (ICOR) was founded in early 2020 with a small gathering of open...

ICOR comments on the NIH Public Access Plan: Evidence, convergence and new incentives
The NIH issued a Request for Information in February 2023 on its NIH Public Access Plan. The plan “provides a roadmap for how NIH proposes to accelerate access to scholarly publications and scientific data and will help ensure these research products are findable...