Prof. Dr. Martin Reinhart

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5507-8177

Martin Reinhart is director of the Robert K. Merton Center for Science Studies and, since 2021, Professor of Science Studies at the School for Library and Information Science. He studied Sociology, Economics, and Computer Science at the University of Basel, where he earned a doctorate in the Science Studies Programme in 2012 on the topic of peer review in science. He worked at the universities of Basel, Lucerne and ETH Zürich before coming to Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in 2012. His research focus lies in evaluation practices in science, in the relationship of science and society, in transfer and translation of scientific knowledge, and in questions on research quality.

Organisational Affiliations

Science Studies with a focus on evaluation research

Projects

09/2024 - 08/2028	The Reconfiguration of Peers in Editorial Review (Disapeer)
09/2024 - 08/2028	Predatory publishing practices: Paper tigers or actual threats from evaluation systems?
11/2020 - 10/2023	Diversity and Adjustability of Peer Review – On the Metastability of Peer Review Formats (DivA)
11/2020 - 10/2023	Neue Wege in der Hochschulmedizin: Karriereentwicklung und Translation zwischen Autonomie und Kooperation (KeTAK) – Teilvorhaben CSP
05/2020 - 03/2022	Navigating Societal Impact
03/2015 - 12/2015	Summer School for Research on Higher Education and Science Studies
03/2015 - 10/2015	VA: TN-Beitäge: Summer School
10/2014 - 03/2016	Beschäftigungsbedingungen und Personalpolitik an Hochschulen in Deutschland
10/2013 - 08/2016	SPP 1409: The role of scientific reviews in the legitimation process between science and society. The case of Synthetic Biology.