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The Concordat to Support Research Integrity
The Concordat to Support Research Integrity provides a comprehensive national framework for good research conduct and its governance. It outlines… Read more »
Predictive Analysis of Complex Social Networks – here we come!
I am delighted to share with you good news about the small grant that I was awarded from the Grants… Read more »
Committee inquiries: open calls for evidence
Below is a list of committee inquiries with current open calls for evidence. Please contact Emma Bambury-Whitton if you would… Read more »
Committee inquiries: open calls for evidence
Below is a list of committee inquiries with current open calls for evidence. Please contact Emma Bambury-Whitton if you would… Read more »
HE Policy Update
Monday Freedom of Speech Free speech is under growing threat at British universities, with serious restrictions on expression at more… Read more »
Committee inquiries: Open calls for evidence
Below is a list of committee inquiries with current open calls for evidence. Please contact Emma Bambury-Whitton if you would… Read more »
Committee inquiries: Open calls for evidence
Below is a list of committee inquiries with current open calls for evidence. Please contact Emma Bambury-Whitton if you would… Read more »
The HE Green Paper and research – what does it tell us?
Not much. The primary focus is on teaching excellence and social mobility, however, it does reiterate and propose the following… Read more »
The impact of the enshrining of the research intensive university
Earlier this year a large number of academics across the UK completed the biennial Principal Investigators and Research Leaders Survey… Read more »
Wellcome Trust aims to increase spend to £5 billion over next 5 years
The Wellcome Trust aims to invest £5 billion over the next five years to improve health, as it launches a… Read more »
NERC Green Infrastructure Innovation Projects Call
The Environment Agency has indicated that they would welcome academic partners to work with them on the priorities in their… Read more »
Latest Major Funding Opportunities
The following funding opportunities have been announced. Please follow the links for more information. Arts and Humanities Research Council, GB… Read more »
First Mock REF exercise to begin soon!
The first mock exercise in preparation for the next Research Exercise Framework is due to take place soon. This mock REF… Read more »
3rd UK-China IP Symposium
Hosted by the UK Intellectual Property Office and the China-Britain Business Council The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London… Read more »
Concordat on Open Research Data
As mentioned by Emily in her August HE Policy post, a draft concordat has been published which seeks to make research… Read more »
BU PhD student publishes in Huffington Post
From Aspirations to Reality: How to Effectively Measure the Sustainable Development Goals PhD student Ms. Sheetal Sharma in the Centre… Read more »
HE Policy Update
Monday Apprenticeships A blog in the Guardian HE network proposes better careers advice and improving links between institutions and industry… Read more »
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