Peer Review in the Social Sciences and Humanities at the European Level: The experiences of the European Research Council

In this article, I outline the evaluation process established by the European Research Council (ERC), and present results of the ERC’s funding calls between 2007 and 2012. Because of its European added value, the ERC is a unique funding organization in the European research landscape. Based on a rig...

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Link(s) zu Dokument(en):IHS Publikation
1. Verfasser: Koenig, Thomas
Format: Book Contribution PeerReviewed
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Springer 2016
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Zusammenfassung:In this article, I outline the evaluation process established by the European Research Council (ERC), and present results of the ERC’s funding calls between 2007 and 2012. Because of its European added value, the ERC is a unique funding organization in the European research landscape. Based on a rigorous evaluation process, the ERC dedicates a considerable share of its budget to the social sciences and humanities.