Wednesday 11 November 2026
Annette Bramley

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Annette Bramley

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Annette Bramley is a senior HE leader with experience across the Research Councils and multi-institution research partnerships, the founder of Hummingbird Insights, and the lead author of Research Collaboration- A Step by Step Guide for Success.

5 pieces

Newest first, since June 2018

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    The conditions for good collaboration won’t create themselves

    Annette Bramley sets out three questions leaders should ask before launching a new collaboration

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    Forging prosperous pathways for early career and postdoctoral researchers

    As the National Postdoc Conference gets underway today, Saneeya Qureshi and Annette Bramley discuss the importance of research talent development

    With Saneeya Qureshi

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    To “deliver”, research needs a culture of support, not toxicity

    How do we get away from a culture of competition, bullying and bureaucracy in research? Annette Bramley looks at the issues.

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    Are we addicted to problematising interdisciplinary research?

    N8’s Annette Bramley asks whether we spend so much time explaining how hard interdisciplinary research is that we forget to try.

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    Placing the Northern Powerhouse at the heart of the future

    Annette Bramley of the N8 Research Partnership and Jake Berry the Northern Powerhouse Minister, say that Northern universities are vital to future growth.

    With Jake Berry