Berkeley Initiative for
Transparency in the Social Sciences

Upcoming Events

MZES Open Social Science Conference 2019: Practicing New Standards in Transparency and Reproducibility
The Open Social Science Conference is a forum for practicing and discussing credibility, transparency, and replicability in the social sciences.
Presentation: Using Blockchain for Scientific Transparency
Kweku Opoku-Agyemang will give a presentation titled “Using Blockchain for Scientific Transparency” at this year’s Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of …
Research Transparency and Reproducibility Training (RT2) – Location TBD, USA
RT2 provides participants with an overview of tools and best practices for transparent and reproducible social science research. The curriculum is developed and delivered by …

ReproducibiliTea: A Reproducibility-themed Journal Club
1 month ago
ReproducibiliTea started as a journal club at the University of Oxford and is now also a podcast co-hosted by Sam Parsons, Amy Orben, and Sophia Crüwell. As the name suggests, …
Power to the Plan
1 month ago
By Clare Leaver, Owen Ozier, Pieter Serneels, and Andrew Zeitlin This post is also posted on the Development Impact blog. The holidays are upon us. You might like to show …
Open Access: The timely publishing solution truly serving scientists, science and the public
4 months ago
This post, written by Elizabeth Marincola, Senior Advisor for Research Communications and Advocacy at the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), was originally published on the AAS Open Research blog. It …

Olivier Simard-Casanova
Olivier is a PhD student working with (and on) agent-based models in economics. He is also the founder of Le Signal Économie, the largest Francophone website dedicated to explain economics to the general public (operated by Aléryon Science). Through Le Signal Économie and Aléryon Science, he also have several meta-research projects …

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