Who is RROSA?
RROSA connects teams from all over the Radboud University campus interested in how the sciences operate and are organised.

Members are social scientists, philosophers, historians, and library scientists from, among others:
* science studies at the Institute for Science in Society, Faculty of Science
* the Meta Research team at Radboud UMC
* sociology of science at the Faculty of Social Sciences
* research librarians from the Faculty of Science and Radboud UMC
* the RU Centre for Language Studies

What RROSA studies
We investigate how research is organised, developed and communicated:
* how the scientific publishing system works
* how networks of scientific collaboration are formed
* meta-research and meta-analysis for knowledge integration
* error and error correction in the research literature

What RROSA does
We organise and facilitate:
* joint publications and research proposals
* meetings to discuss our work
* a mailing list sharing tips, outputs and opportunities

RROSA symposia
1. Getting acquainted (18 June 2025)
2. Problematic Science (14 Oct 2025) – colloquium with Elisabeth Bik
3. RROSA symposia no. 3: Ongoing work (12 Nov 2025)

Interested? Let us know.