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Peter van den Besselaar

Prof. Dr. Peter van den Besselaar

Research Area Research System and Science Dynamics
Acting Head
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Prof dr Peter van den Besselaar studied mechanical engineering, mathematics and philosophy at the universities of Eindhoven, Utrecht and Amsterdam. He started his career as an assistant and associate professor at the Department of Social Informatics of the University of Amsterdam. In 2002 he moved to the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) to become director of the Netherlands Social Science Data Archive, and in 2005 Peter founded the Department of Science System Assessment of the Rathenau Instituut (also KNAW). From 2004 to 2010 he was a professor of communication science at the University of Amsterdam and after that professor of organization sciences at the Free University Amsterdam. Peter published extensively on a wide range of topics within social informatics and science studies. Since October 2020 he is contracted by DZHW as acting head of department 2 (Research System and Science Dynamics).

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Two Longitudinal Papers Concerning Gender Disparities in Science Careers.

Sandström, U., Sandström, E., Mom, C., van den Besselaar, P., & Möller, T. (2022).
Two Longitudinal Papers Concerning Gender Disparities in Science Careers. Stockholm, Amsterdam, Berlin: Forskningspolitik Sverige AB, TMC BV, DZHW (nicht zur Veröffentlichung vorgesehen).

What is researcher independence and how can it be measured?

Möller, T., van den Besselaar, P., & Mom, C. (2022).
What is researcher independence and how can it be measured? 26th International Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (STI 2022), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6975311

Factors influencing the academic career – an event history analysis.

Mom, C., van den Besselaar, P., & Möller, T. (2022).
Factors influencing the academic career – an event history analysis. Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Science and Technology Indicator (STI 2022), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6975565
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Cognitive distance as predictor of cognitive mobility.

van den Besselaar, P., Möller, T., & Mom, C. (2022, November).
Cognitive distance as predictor of cognitive mobility. Vortrag auf dem Workshop Cognitive mobility in the sciences: social, technological and cultural dynamics, DZHW, Berlin.

What is researcher independence and how can it be measured?

Möller, T., van den Besselaar, P., & Mom, C. (2022, September).
What is researcher independence and how can it be measured? Vortrag auf der Konferenz Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (STI 2022), Granada, Spain.

Factors influencing the academic career – an event history analysis.

Mom, C., van den Besselaar, P., & Möller, T. (2022, September).
Factors influencing the academic career – an event history analysis. Vortrag auf der Konferenz Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (STI 2022), Granada, Spain.

Factors influencing academic careers. Does grant success affect the academic career and does this work differently for women compared to men?

van den Besselaar, P., Mom, C., & Möller, T. (2022, Juni).
Factors influencing academic careers. Does grant success affect the academic career and does this work differently for women compared to men? Vortrag im Forschungskolloquium, DZHW, Berlin.
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Torger Möller

Dr. Torger Möller