3.00 pm

Welcome

3.15 pm

Talk Brian Nosek (Co-founder and Director Center for Open Science)

4.00 pm

Discussion with Brian Nosek

4.15 pm

Talk Lars Kaczmirek (Head of AUSSDA)

5.00 pm

Discussion moderated by Lisa Lechner

Brian Nosek
Co-founder, Executive Director – Center for Open Science

Brian Nosek is Co-founder and Executive Director of the Center for Open Science, which operates the Open Science Framework. COS is enabling open and reproducible research practices worldwide. Brian is also a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University in 2002. He co-founded Project Implicit, an multi-university collaboration for research and education investigating implicit cognition – thoughts and feelings that occur outside of awareness or control. Brian investigates the gap between values and practices, such as when behavior is influenced by factors other than one's intentions and goals. Nosek applies this interest to improve the alignment between personal and organizational values and practices. In 2015, he was named one of Nature's 10 and to the Chronicle for Higher Education Influence list.

Lars Kaczmirek
Head of AUSSDA – The Austrian Social Science Data Archive

Dr. Lars Kaczmirek, Dipl.-Psych. specialises in research data management and survey methodology and holds a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Mannheim. He is the head of AUSSDA - The Austrian Social Science Data Archive, honorary associate professor at the Australian National University (ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences) and adjunct assistant research scientist at the University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research (ISR), Center for Political Studies (CPS). He is the co-founder of the journal Survey Methods: Insights from the Field, where he also was the editor for several years. In the past he was responsible for several large surveys of the general population in Germany in the domains of sociology, political science and psychology. He has extensive experience in successfully building new research infrastructures and services from scratch. He has published extensively and is passionate about building infrastructure and tools that benefit science and society.