Previous Schools » Programme - Barcelona, September, 2013

Sunday September 15
Arrivals and official opening
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18:00-18:30 Arrivals and registrations in La Pedrera
18:30-19:00 Official opening
Antoni Trilla, Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia
Jonathan Grant and Paula Adam, directors of the School
19:00-20:00 Satellite event in La Pedrera:
Presented by: Gabriel Capellà, Ministry of Health of Catalonia
Key-note speaker: Octavi Quintana , European Research Area
20:00-22:30 Welcome cocktail-dinner in the roof of "La Pedrera"
 
Monday September 16
Theory and frameworks
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9:00-9:45 Think tank: Formal introduction & expectations of participants
9:45-10:30 Think tank Introduction to the discipline of assessing the impact of research
Jonathan Grant
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Think tank: Models and frameworks
Jonathan Grant
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Think tank Application in practice
• Accountability: Kathryn Graham
• Advocacy: Paula Adam
• Analysis and learning: Alexandra Pollitt
Moderator: Pamela Valentine
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Group work: Start a Research Impact Assessment Plan
Jonathan Grant and Kathryn Graham
19:00-20:00 Satellite event in the Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia
What do we want from research? Talking with one of the founding fathers of research impact assessment
Interview with Martin Buxton
By Gaietà Permanyer-Miralda
21:30-22:30 Dinner in '"Fonda España"
 
Tuesday September 17
Methods, data collection and tools
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9:00-9:10 Think tank: Methodological introduction
Jonathan Grant
9:15-10:30 Parallel sessions: Methodologies
• Bibliometrics: Thed van Leeuwen
• Questionnaires: Maite Solans-Domènech
• Case studies: Claire Donovan
• Economic rates: Jorge Mestre-Ferrandiz
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:30 Think tank: Performance Management and Logic modelling
Gretchen Jordan
11:35-12:30 Group work: Indicators of success
Kathryn Graham
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Group work: Select methods and tools for data collection and analysis
Kathryn Graham
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Suppliers forum: Data, databases and tools
Researchfish, AltMetrics, Elsevier and Thomson-Reuters
  Free evening
 
Wednesday September 18
Communicating findings
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9:00-10:30 Plenary session: Perspective of strategic decision-makers
• Alfonso Beltrán García-Echániz, Enrique Castellón , Cy Frank and Jonathan Grant
Moderator: Marta Aymerich
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Think tank: How to draw out policy relevant observations and recommendations from your data – part I
Ross Pow
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Think tank: How to draw out policy relevant observations and recommendations from your data – part II
Ross Pow
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Group work: Finish the Research Impact Assessment Plan
Kathryn Graham
20:00-23:00 Farewell dinner in "Royal Club Marítim"
 
Thursday September 19
Delivering
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9:00-10:30 Think tank Refresher session:
Jonathan Grant, Paula Adam & Kathryn Graham
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Think tank: How to deliver an effective project
Alexandra Pollit
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Plenary session: Presentations of the group work
Participants
Moderator: Paula Adam
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:00 Think tank report of the week
Jonathan Grant, Paula Adam & Kathryn Graham
Open debate, conclusions and discussion on how to maintain an action learning set going forward. Comments and suggestions
17:00-17:30 Certificate delivery and official closing
Josep Maria Argimon, Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia
Cy Frank, Alberta Innovates – Health Solutions
Departures

 

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