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PeerRank @peerrank.org · 16/01/2026

Giovanni opens the PeerRank meeting "Research evaluation: from social choice to journal metrics" in Catholic University, Milan! 💪 You can follow and interact online: see the flier for all info: www.unicatt.it/content/dam/... @unipisa.bsky.social

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Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 09/01/2026

I'm really looking forward to the PeerRank workshop in Milan next week. If you're interested in research evaluation, ranking systems, etc., please join us online.

PeerRank
Research evaluation: from social choice to journal metrics
Friday, January 16 2026
Room C.012
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Via Carducci 28/30 - Milano
“Measuring Scientific Output via Preferences Elicitation” - CUP J53D23004410008
9:00 Welcome address
Giovanni URSINO, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
THEORY SESSION
9:15 Ranking and scoring: a few principles
to choose a method
Gabrielle DEMANGE, Paris School of Economics
10:00 On the aggregation of partial orders
Clemens PUPPE, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
10:35 Coffee break
11:00 Two stories about distortion in social choice
Ioannis CARAGIANNIS, Aarhus University
11:35 Aggregating rankings of journals:
the Venice method
Pietro BATTISTON, University of Pisa
12.10 Lunch
APPLIED SESSION
13:40 Research assessment, scientometrics
and peer review: The need for
coordinated reform
Ludo WALTMAN, Leiden University
14:25 Peer review meltdown
Carl BERGSTROM, University of Washington
15:00 Coffee break
15:20 New AI, transformation of scholarly
communication, and dilemmas
for data curators
Andrea SCHARNHORST, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
15:55 Is research assessment fair in Humanities
and Social Sciences?
Andrea BONACCORSI, University of Pisa
16:30 Coffee break
17:00 ROUND TABLE
Stakeholders and market players
Paolo SIRITO, UCSC Library System, moderator
Giovanni ABRAMO, President of the International
Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics
Ryan BEARDSLEY, Clarivate, Academic
and Government Consulting
Gabriella BENEDETTI, UniPi Library System
Jason PRIEM, OurResearch, OpenAlex
Kathryn WEBER-BOER, Digital Science, Scientometric
Researcher Engagement
Alberto ZIGONI, Elsevier, Research Intelligence Solutions
Organizers
Rudy ALHADDAD, Nicolas DORÉMUS, Lorenzo PINNA, Oleksandra SOKOLENKO, Mauro SYLOS LABINI
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PeerRank @peerrank.org · 31/12/2025

We are getting ready to launch the PeerRank survey, which will allow any research to contribute to a new journal indicator. Stay tuned! peerrank.org

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