Charities, excellence and assessment
Dr Mark Walport’s PowerPoint presentation from the Research Funding and Assessment Beyond 2008 conference held on 21 June 2006.
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How good is our research? New approaches to research indicators
Dr Jonathan Adams’ PowerPoint presentation from the Research Funding and Assessment Beyond 2008 conference held on 21 June 2006.
Assessment, selectivity and excellence: getting the balance right
Sir Howard Newby’s PowerPoint presentation from the Research Funding and Assessment Beyond 2008 conference held on 21 June 2006.
Dual Support, Duel for Support
Sir Gareth Roberts’ PowerPoint presentation from the Research Funding and Assessment Beyond 2008 conference held on 21 June 2006.
Government Funding for Research: what is it for and how should it be distributed?
Professor Michael Driscoll’s PowerPoint presentation from the Research Funding and Assessment Beyond 2008 conference held on 21 June 2006.
Research Funding and Assessment: Beyond 2008
Professor David Eastwood’s PowerPoint presentation from the Research Funding and Assessment Beyond 2008 conference held on 21 June 2006.
Using metrics to allocate research funds
The Government has announced its “firm intention” to discontinue the Research Assessment Exercise as the basis for allocating the research funds provided by HEFCE, and replacing it with ‘metrics’, based largely on the success of universities in securing external research income. This report analyses the financial and behavioural implications of…
Fourth HEPI Annual Lecture
The Fourth HEPI Annual Lecture was delivered by HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan on 18 May 2006, at the Royal Geographical Society in London. He spoke of “Mono and Multi Culture: the role of universities in learning from each other in today’s world”. Download the transcript or listen…
How exposed are English universities to reductions in demand from international students?
Analysis of English HEIs’ dependence, or otherwise, on their income from international student fees; and the impact of a hypothetical 25% drop in international fee income.
Demand for HE to 2020
In 2005 HEPI published a report “Demand for Higher Education to 2015-16”, using the same methodology that had been used in previous years to produce projections of demand to 2010, and extending this with a tentative look to 2015. This present report refines and extends the projection further, and looks…