
Author
Ola Thomson
Senior Research Associate
Ola Thomson is a Senior Research Associate in the School of Education at the University of Bristol, specialising in research evaluation, research culture, and trust in research assessment. Her current research focuses on evaluation systems shaping academic careers, institutional practices, and the production of knowledge, as well as equality, diversity and inclusion in research careers and institutional change. She is a member of the Hidden REF and Embedding Trust in Evaluation (E-TIE) projects, which aim to promote more inclusive, responsible, and trustworthy approaches to research evaluation.
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We say we value diverse research, but can we assess it?
Research outputs come in all shapes and sizes, and the REF process acknowledges. But, as Ola Thomson and Gemma Derrick’s research demonstrates, we’re still not clear how non-traditional outputs can be fairly and consiste
With Gemma Derrick