- PROGRAMME Sunday September 15 Arrivals and official opening 18:00-18:30 Arrivals and registrations in La Pedrera La Pedrera 18:30-19:00 Official opening Antoni Trilla, Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of 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 Key-note speaker: Octavi Quintana, European Research Area La Pedrera Auditorium La Pedrera Auditorium 20:00-22:30 Welcome cocktail-dinner Roof of La Pedrera Address: Provença, 261-265, 08008 Barcelona (Eixample)
Monday September 16 - Theory and frameworks 9:00-9:45 Think tank: Formal introduction and expectations of participants 9:45-10:30 Think tank Introduction to the discipline of assessing the impact of research 10:30-11:00 Coffee break 11:00-12:30 Think tank: Models and frameworks 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 and Kathryn Graham 19:00-20:00 Satellite event in the Royal Academy of Medicine of 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 Royal Academy of Medicine of 21:00-23:00 Dinner in Fonda España Fonda España Restaurant Address of School Venue: Espai 350, Calle Pujades 350 Barcelona Metro: Yellow Line (L4), Selva de Mar
Tuesday September 17 - Methods, data collection and tools 9:00-9:10 Think tank: Methodological introduction 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 12:30-14:00 Lunch 14:00-15:30 Group work: Select methods and tools for data collection and analysis 15:30-16:00 Coffee break 16:00-17:30 Suppliers forum: Data, databases and tools Researchfish AltMetrics Elsevier Thomson-Reuters Free evening
Wednesday September 18 - Communicating findings 9:00-10:30 Plenary session: Perspective of strategic decision-makers Alfonso Beltrán García-Echániz Enrique Castellón Cy Frank 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 20:00-23:00 Farewell dinner in Royal Club Marítim Royal Club Marítim
Thursday September 19 - Delivering 9:00-10:30 Think tank: Refresher session, Paula Adam and Kathryn Graham 10:30-11:00 Coffee break 11:00-12:30 Think tank: How to deliver an effective project Alexandra Pollitt 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: Summary report of the week, Paula Adam and 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 Cy Frank, Alberta Innovates Health Solutions Departures