The Cybermetrics Lab of Spanish Research Council (CSIC) invites you to the 2nd edition of the Workshop on University Web Rankings. For this event, the editors of the Ranking Web of World Universities (www.webometrics.info) are hosting other publishers of World Ranking of Universities (Scimago, Leiden, QS-THES) for a morning panel. The afternoon is reserved to the practical session about good practices on web presence of academic organizations. Attendance to the Workshop is open and free, but registration is required in advance (laptop for practical session is needed). Please use the Registry Form: http://www.webometrics.info/Webometrics%20library/Webometrics%20conference%2... * * *2nd International Workshop on University Web Rankings 2009 * April 20th, 2009 Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales (CCHS), Madrid Albasanz 26-28 28037 Madrid. Spain *Agenda * *9:00-9:30 Reception and registration* *9:30-13:00 Rankings of universities: Worldwide experiences* *The Scimago World Ranking *Felix de Moya (Scimago Group-CSIC). *The Leiden Ranking *Martijn Visser (Leiden University).** *The Ranking Web *Isidro F. Aguillo (CybermetricsLab-CSIC).** *The QS-THE Ranking *Ben Sowter (QS) *Discussion* *13:30-15:30 Lunch (not provided)* *15:30-18:00 Web indicators: A methodological approach* *Practical session *Isidro F. Aguillo (CybermetricsLab-CSIC). -- ************************************* Isidro F. Aguillo Cybermetrics Lab CCHS - CSIC Albasanz, 26-28, 3C1. 28037 Madrid. Spain Ph. 91-602 2890. Fax: 91-602 2971 isidro.aguillo @ cchs.csic.es www. webometrics.info *************************************