Image: Midjourney Beware the lure of simplicity in reforming the Research Excellence Framework by James Wilsdon Comment 14/10/24 3
Image: Shutterstock The Research Excellence Framework cannot carry the can for the whole research ecosystem by James Coe Comment 14/10/24 1
Image: Shutterstock Not everyone can afford open access monographs by Dawn Hibbert Comment 24/04/24 8
REF2029 Open Access consultation opens REF2029 Open Access consultation opens by James Coe Wonk Corner 18/03/24
New developments in REF people, culture and environment measures New developments in REF people, culture and environment measures by James Coe Wonk Corner 25/01/24
Image: Shutterstock What’s happening with the REF initial decisions consultation? by Jessica Corner Comment 28/11/23
Image: Shutterstock REF 2028 mustn’t forget about research outputs by David Duncan Comment 16/08/23 2
A letter for Research England from DSIT A letter for Research England from DSIT by James Coe Wonk Corner 14/06/23
Image: Shutterstock In defence of quality-related funding for research by James Coe Comment 9/05/22 1
Image: Shutterstock The future of REF: Driving a culture to maximise high-quality research and impact by Catriona Manville Analysis 8/12/21 1
Image: Shutterstock How the REF is used determines how the burden is felt by Astrid Wissenburg Comment 2/06/21 2
Image: Shutterstock The Hidden REF celebrates the whole research ecosystem by Gemma Derrick Comment 15/02/21 2
Reading Amanda Solloway on the REF Reading Amanda Solloway on the REF by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 20/10/20 5
Image: Shutterstock Why pausing the REF makes sense but axing it doesn’t by James Wilsdon Comment 25/03/20 6
Image: Shutterstock Gender inequality is still baked in to the REF by Emily Yarrow Comment 18/02/20 4
Image: Shutterstock Public engagement with evidence will help politicians make braver policy choices by Stephen Meek Comment 28/10/19 3
Image: Shutterstock Why aren’t women leading research impact cases? by Emily Yarrow Comment 3/10/19
Image: Shutterstock The REF guidance isn’t trying to catch you out by Catriona Firth Comment 31/01/19
Image: Shutterstock Public policy impact (and how to get paid for it) by Gavin Costigan Analysis 9/10/18
Image: Shutterstock Open science, research indicators and reproducibility by Neil Jacobs Comment 8/08/18
Image: Shutterstock Being ‘resourceful’ in academic engagement with parliament by Sarah Hayes Comment 11/07/18
Image: Shutterstock REF impact – a new mode of scholarly distinction? by Richard Watermeyer Analysis 9/07/18
Image: Shutterstock The 2018 REF-erendum: building the case for remain by Andrew McRae Comment 12/04/18 2
Image: Shutterstock What’s the latest with the knowledge exchange framework (KEF)? by Louis Coiffait Comment 29/03/18 2
Image:Shutterstock Equally committed to excellence in education and research – “dual intensive” universities by Anthony Forster Analysis 28/03/18 6
Image: Shutterstock The importance of policy for enabling research data sharing by Iain Hrynaszkiewicz Comment 27/09/17
Image: Shutterstock Data-riffic! What does data tell us about UK higher education in 2017? by David Morris Data 23/08/17 8
Image: Shutterstock Significant responsibility – an update on the consultation for REF 2021 by David Sweeney Analysis 19/07/17 2
ref-tef-compared-wonkhe-results TEF results – How do REF and TEF results compare? by David Morris Analysis 22/06/17 15
Image: Shutterstock How easy is it to predict the judgements of REF panels? by Peter Tymms Analysis 31/03/17 1
Image: IKON Soft Stern or Hard Stern: how serious are we about reforming the REF? by James Wilsdon Analysis 12/12/16 5
Image: Shutterstock Implementing REF2021 needs the input of the whole research community by David Sweeney Comment 8/12/16 2
New course REF Not very hard a-Stern: a new course for the REF by Ant Bagshaw Policy Watch 28/07/16 8
Image: Gary Waters/Ikon Consensus and conflict: what do responses to Stern tell us about the future of the REF? by James Wilsdon Analysis 18/04/16 3
metric tide small wonkhe hefce ref Metrics cannot replace peer review in the next REF by Emily Lupton Policy Watch 9/07/15 0