Evidence & Best Practices

Fellows and Leaders in Open and Equitable Scholarship (FLOES) program

The FLOES program is creating a scalable methodology for evaluating equity, diversity and inclusion in open science practices by embedding experimental design and measurements into existing open science systems. The intention is to seed a new generation of researchers focused on open scholarship.

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Proposed/Seeking funding

| Updated: 22 May 2024

Organization:

Center for Research on Equitable and Open Scholarship (CREOS)

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Keywords:
Experimental Design, Facilitation, Incentives, Research on Research

Project Goals

1. Perform an environmental scan to identify potential opportunities and partnerships

2. Engage with a diverse group of stakeholders involved in open and equitable research

3. Capture opportunities for embedded interventions, and validate methodological approaches with stakeholders

4. Lay the intellectual groundwork for a future fellowship structure, and advance a general research model

5. Seek funding for the FLOES program in 2025

Deliverables

1. Produce a scalable methodology to increase the number of people who study equity with open science

2. Provide a mechanism for identifying and matching research projects to suitable scholars

3. Create guidance for standardised reporting on studies of equitable open scholarship

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This blog provides more detail on the intentions and goals of the FLOES program.