Entrevista com Eloy Rodrigues: “Não Haverá Ciência Aberta, Se Não For Abandonado o Uso Excessivo e Errado das Métricas”

Elsa Costa e Silva

doi:10.21814/rlec.4044

Authors

Elsa Costa e Silva Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7215-6384

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21814/rlec.4044

Abstract

Eloy Rodrigues is a member of the Expert Group on Science 2.0/Open Science of the European University Association, representing the Council of Rectors of Portuguese Universities. Deeply aware of open science issues and one of the main stakeholders of this movement in Portugal, he is the director of the Documentation and Library Service of the University of Minho (UMinho) and one of the main advocates for the adherence to open science practices and for the inclusion of open access in institutional policies. Eloy Rodrigues has coordinated UMinho’s participation in more than a dozen projects (such as OpenAIRE, https://www.openaire.eu/, and FOSTER, https://www.fosteropenscience.eu/) funded by the European Union and concerning repositories and open science. He is a distinguished player in implementing open access from institutional repositories. He was the Chairperson of the Executive Board of the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (https://www.coar-repositories.org/) from 2015 to 2021 and is, since 2008, the coordinator of the UMinho team that develops the project Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Open Access Scientific Repositories of Portugal; www.rcaap.pt).

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Author Biography

Elsa Costa e Silva, Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal

Elsa Costa e Silva is a professor of the political economy of communication and journalism at the University of Minho. Her research interests focus on the concentration of media ownership, media economics and regulation. She has published in several national and international journals. She is the coordinator of the Economics and Communication Policies Working Group of the Portuguese Association of Communication Sciences (Sopcom). She was a journalist at Diário de Notícias.

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