Lenka Fiala
@fialalenka.bsky.social
Research scientist at the Institute for Replication (University of Ottawa). Amateur circus artist, DnD enthusiast.
http://www.lenkafiala.com/
http://www.lenkafiala.com/
We're thrilled to open registration for our 1st 2026 Replication Games. The event will be at the University of Zurich on January 19th.
Psych, public health, pol sci and econ studies will be reproduced! Register here: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/Replicatio...
Psych, public health, pol sci and econ studies will be reproduced! Register here: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/Replicatio...
December 11, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
🚨New blog post: Replicators, rejoice! Episode 1 of the new series is out: “A New README.” A practical guide to transforming messy project folders into clear, well-structured documentation that strengthens transparency and reproducibility.
See more at
i4replication.org/dont-panic-a...
See more at
i4replication.org/dont-panic-a...
Don’t Panic: A Researcher’s Guide to Replication Packages
Episode 1: A New README Who Needs a README? Imagine coming across a really cool paper in a top journal. The kind of paper you wish you wrote yourself; the…
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December 8, 2025 at 8:14 PM
🚨New blog post: Replicators, rejoice! Episode 1 of the new series is out: “A New README.” A practical guide to transforming messy project folders into clear, well-structured documentation that strengthens transparency and reproducibility.
See more at
i4replication.org/dont-panic-a...
See more at
i4replication.org/dont-panic-a...
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
Special issue on meta-science in Journal of Economic Psychology! Topics covered among others: expert-informed approaches, normative biases and crowd-science. Submitted papers evaluated & published on rolling basis. @i4replication.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
December 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Special issue on meta-science in Journal of Economic Psychology! Topics covered among others: expert-informed approaches, normative biases and crowd-science. Submitted papers evaluated & published on rolling basis. @i4replication.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
This Editorial Note (@sararcurran.bsky.social & @fertmortmig.bsky.social), Commentary (@ollehammar.bsky.social et al) & Response (Begum et al) address journal editorial processes & focus on issues raised regarding the 2018 piece “Gender Bias in Parental Attitude.” read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
December 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
This Editorial Note (@sararcurran.bsky.social & @fertmortmig.bsky.social), Commentary (@ollehammar.bsky.social et al) & Response (Begum et al) address journal editorial processes & focus on issues raised regarding the 2018 piece “Gender Bias in Parental Attitude.” read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
🚨New blog post: The Reproducibility Gap in Tropical Disease Research
Tropical diseases remain one of the greatest global health challenges, yet much of the evidence guiding interventions may not be as reliable as we assume...
Tropical diseases remain one of the greatest global health challenges, yet much of the evidence guiding interventions may not be as reliable as we assume...
December 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
🚨New blog post: The Reproducibility Gap in Tropical Disease Research
Tropical diseases remain one of the greatest global health challenges, yet much of the evidence guiding interventions may not be as reliable as we assume...
Tropical diseases remain one of the greatest global health challenges, yet much of the evidence guiding interventions may not be as reliable as we assume...
Thanks to the replicators and organizers for making the Munster Games an unforgettable event😊🎉 #replications #openscience
Last Friday we held Munster Replication Games (@uni-muenster.de jointly with #MüCOS and #CDSC). Sixty researchers replicated fifteen papers: well done, everybody! Many thanks to the local organizers as well, @bschlipphak.bsky.social and @aufdroeseler.bsky.social and Katrin Schmietendorf :)
December 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Thanks to the replicators and organizers for making the Munster Games an unforgettable event😊🎉 #replications #openscience
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#EconJobMarket
✨Meet Adrien Dautheville, JM-candidate at the Department of Economics at NHH Bergen.
🕵️♀️Fields of interest: Development Economics, Behavioural Economics, Economics of Education
📘JMP: Job Seeking Entrepreneurs
🔗Read more about the JM-candidates here: www.nhh.no/.../economic...
✨Meet Adrien Dautheville, JM-candidate at the Department of Economics at NHH Bergen.
🕵️♀️Fields of interest: Development Economics, Behavioural Economics, Economics of Education
📘JMP: Job Seeking Entrepreneurs
🔗Read more about the JM-candidates here: www.nhh.no/.../economic...
November 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
#EconJobMarket
✨Meet Adrien Dautheville, JM-candidate at the Department of Economics at NHH Bergen.
🕵️♀️Fields of interest: Development Economics, Behavioural Economics, Economics of Education
📘JMP: Job Seeking Entrepreneurs
🔗Read more about the JM-candidates here: www.nhh.no/.../economic...
✨Meet Adrien Dautheville, JM-candidate at the Department of Economics at NHH Bergen.
🕵️♀️Fields of interest: Development Economics, Behavioural Economics, Economics of Education
📘JMP: Job Seeking Entrepreneurs
🔗Read more about the JM-candidates here: www.nhh.no/.../economic...
Time for #ReplicationGames in Münster🇩🇪! 60 researchers will be reproducing papers in top social science journals, spanning topics from early childhood health to evasive language. #openscience #reproducibility
November 27, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Time for #ReplicationGames in Münster🇩🇪! 60 researchers will be reproducing papers in top social science journals, spanning topics from early childhood health to evasive language. #openscience #reproducibility
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
Together w/ @odissei.bsky.social, I4R is organizing CBS Replication Games, re-analyzing 6 papers w/ Dutch administrative microdata! Teams get 1 month of microdata access in Feb 2026, meeting in Utrecht for a three-day hackathon. Interested? Register by Nov 30! tinyurl.com/yx3e7b3a
November 25, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Together w/ @odissei.bsky.social, I4R is organizing CBS Replication Games, re-analyzing 6 papers w/ Dutch administrative microdata! Teams get 1 month of microdata access in Feb 2026, meeting in Utrecht for a three-day hackathon. Interested? Register by Nov 30! tinyurl.com/yx3e7b3a
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
📢 We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new “Research Fellows” program! 🎉
If you’ve contributed to a Replication Game, published in our Discussion Papers series, or helped organize one of our events — you’re invited to join the roster of I4R Research Fellows.
If you’ve contributed to a Replication Game, published in our Discussion Papers series, or helped organize one of our events — you’re invited to join the roster of I4R Research Fellows.
November 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
📢 We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new “Research Fellows” program! 🎉
If you’ve contributed to a Replication Game, published in our Discussion Papers series, or helped organize one of our events — you’re invited to join the roster of I4R Research Fellows.
If you’ve contributed to a Replication Game, published in our Discussion Papers series, or helped organize one of our events — you’re invited to join the roster of I4R Research Fellows.
Join us for the upcoming CBS Replication Games! There is still time to apply :)
10 days left to apply for the CBS Replication Games, organised by ODISSEI & the @i4replication.bsky.social. Reproduce recent economics papers with @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social microdata.
📍Utrecht, Feb 2026.
Apply by 30 Nov 👉 lnkd.in/e3G3YxYn
📍Utrecht, Feb 2026.
Apply by 30 Nov 👉 lnkd.in/e3G3YxYn
November 20, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Join us for the upcoming CBS Replication Games! There is still time to apply :)
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
10 days left to apply for the CBS Replication Games, organised by ODISSEI & the @i4replication.bsky.social. Reproduce recent economics papers with @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social microdata.
📍Utrecht, Feb 2026.
Apply by 30 Nov 👉 lnkd.in/e3G3YxYn
📍Utrecht, Feb 2026.
Apply by 30 Nov 👉 lnkd.in/e3G3YxYn
November 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM
10 days left to apply for the CBS Replication Games, organised by ODISSEI & the @i4replication.bsky.social. Reproduce recent economics papers with @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social microdata.
📍Utrecht, Feb 2026.
Apply by 30 Nov 👉 lnkd.in/e3G3YxYn
📍Utrecht, Feb 2026.
Apply by 30 Nov 👉 lnkd.in/e3G3YxYn
It was a pleasure, @ukrepro.bsky.social ! A lot of good research got done at the UKRN Replication Games; many thanks to all the amazing researchers :)
Playing Replication Games
www.ukrn.org/2025/11/18/t...
Last week, 40 researchers from 6 countries joined the 2025 UKRN Replication Games with @i4replication.bsky.social
Huge thanks to Lenka Fiala, Abel Brodeur, Derek Mikola, and all our participants.
#researchintegrity #openresearch
www.ukrn.org/2025/11/18/t...
Last week, 40 researchers from 6 countries joined the 2025 UKRN Replication Games with @i4replication.bsky.social
Huge thanks to Lenka Fiala, Abel Brodeur, Derek Mikola, and all our participants.
#researchintegrity #openresearch
November 19, 2025 at 11:07 AM
It was a pleasure, @ukrepro.bsky.social ! A lot of good research got done at the UKRN Replication Games; many thanks to all the amazing researchers :)
University librarian made my Monday:
[I am getting an econometrics textbook]
"Do you know that we have non-academic books too? From the theology collection we have Monty Python."😆
[I am getting an econometrics textbook]
"Do you know that we have non-academic books too? From the theology collection we have Monty Python."😆
November 3, 2025 at 8:19 AM
University librarian made my Monday:
[I am getting an econometrics textbook]
"Do you know that we have non-academic books too? From the theology collection we have Monty Python."😆
[I am getting an econometrics textbook]
"Do you know that we have non-academic books too? From the theology collection we have Monty Python."😆
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
#GDRI_rep Update 9: We have been waiting a couple of months to make two announcements. A few journals were in the process of retracting GDRI article. The editors informed the authors and then lawyers got involved. Who knows how long it will take.
October 30, 2025 at 1:41 PM
#GDRI_rep Update 9: We have been waiting a couple of months to make two announcements. A few journals were in the process of retracting GDRI article. The editors informed the authors and then lawyers got involved. Who knows how long it will take.
Join us for the virtual Replication Games😍🤓 on Nov 13th! (You don't have to be in the UK - join us from wherever you are😉)
We are hosting virtual Replication Games on Friday November 13th, 2025 with @ukrepro.bsky.social ro.bsky.social. This is our 2nd year collaborating with UKRN. Psych, public health, pol sci and econ studies will be reproduced!
Register here: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/I4R_Replic...
Register here: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/I4R_Replic...
October 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Join us for the virtual Replication Games😍🤓 on Nov 13th! (You don't have to be in the UK - join us from wherever you are😉)
There is still time to apply, join us!
#econsky
#econsky
🚨I4R is looking to hire postdoc fellows in public health and computer science!
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
October 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
There is still time to apply, join us!
#econsky
#econsky
We are hiring! Join a strong team to have a real impact on how science is done😊
#econsky
#econsky
🚨I4R is looking to hire postdoc fellows in public health and computer science!
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
October 1, 2025 at 6:00 AM
We are hiring! Join a strong team to have a real impact on how science is done😊
#econsky
#econsky
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
🚨I4R is looking to hire postdoc fellows in public health and computer science!
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
September 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
🚨I4R is looking to hire postdoc fellows in public health and computer science!
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
Come joun us in Münster, it will be awesome😉😎
I4R Replication Games coming to Münster! @i4replication.bsky.social @aufdroeseler.bsky.social @fialalenka.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Come joun us in Münster, it will be awesome😉😎
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
I4R Replication Games coming to Münster! @i4replication.bsky.social @aufdroeseler.bsky.social @fialalenka.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 7:06 AM
I4R Replication Games coming to Münster! @i4replication.bsky.social @aufdroeseler.bsky.social @fialalenka.bsky.social
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
1/ The Vertical & Horizontal AI Replication Games debut at the University of Ottawa on Oct 16! This is the first event feeding into our next paper, and all participants will be listed as coauthors.
Apply: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/TKRS5HG
Apply: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/TKRS5HG
September 16, 2025 at 5:38 PM
1/ The Vertical & Horizontal AI Replication Games debut at the University of Ottawa on Oct 16! This is the first event feeding into our next paper, and all participants will be listed as coauthors.
Apply: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/TKRS5HG
Apply: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/TKRS5HG
Reposted by Lenka Fiala
All is not well at Elsevier richardtol.substack.com/p/fraud-and-...
Fraud and cover-up
Fraud and cover-up
richardtol.substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 7:54 AM
All is not well at Elsevier richardtol.substack.com/p/fraud-and-...
The Brno Replication Games were a success!🥳 Many thanks to our awesome replicators who spotted a range of coding errors and fixed incorrectly specified models. Many thanks also to @econmuni.bsky.social for having us: you are the reason economists love coming back every year😊
September 8, 2025 at 5:45 AM
The Brno Replication Games were a success!🥳 Many thanks to our awesome replicators who spotted a range of coding errors and fixed incorrectly specified models. Many thanks also to @econmuni.bsky.social for having us: you are the reason economists love coming back every year😊