Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic for North-South Research Collaboration : An Experience Report

Abstract

Abstract: en This experience report summarises the findings from an online survey dataset consists of 102 respondents from 33 countries from the global North and South. Using an independent non-parametric t-test, we found a significant difference in the way both sides used certain technologies and platforms to collaborate with their colleagues, as well as the factors affecting their ability to work from home during the pandemic.

Keywords: COVID-19 Pandemic; Global North-South; New Normal; Clusters of Excellence; Collaborative research projects; Qualitative and Quantitative survey; Lockdown; Social distancing

Authors: Sowe, Sulayman K.; Schönfeld, Mirco; Samimi, Cyrus; Steiner, Petra; Huisl, Jonas
Place of publication: Madrid

Title: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic for North-South Research Collaboration : An Experience Report
Publication type: Book chapter
Language: English
Book: Companion Volume to the Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Open Collaboration
Funded by: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft; EXC2052/1 Africa Multiple, DFG Project number 390713894
Publisher: ACM
Presented at: The 17th International Symposium on Open Collaboration (OpenSym 2021), Madrid, Spain (online), 15.-17. September 2021
Year: September 2021
Page start: 18
Page end: 21
Status: Peer reviewed
Relation: Event

Source ID (eref-/epub-): eref-67248
Repository URL: https://eref.uni-bayreuth.de/id/eprint/67248/
URL: https://gsyc.urjc.es/~grex/2021-opensym/OpenSym-2021-Proceedings-Companion.pdf