The funding bodies have published details of the new units of assessment for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) and are recruiting to its expert panels

The UK Higher Education Funding Councils have announced a call for Research Excellence Framework (REF) panel memberships
The funding bodies have published details of the new units of assessment for the REF [...]

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Announcement of the result of the BERA elections 2010.

I am pleased to confirm the results of the 2010 BERA elections as indicated below.
All newly elected individuals will commence their period of office at the Annual General Meeting on September 3rd 2010.
Jeremy Hoad
BERA Chief Executive and Elections Returning Officer
BERA Vice President
Professor Mary James
University of Cambridge
BERA Executive [...]

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BERA is delighted to provide the results of research commissioned jointly with the Universities Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET) into the impacts of the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) on educational research undertaken in UK higher education institutions.

The report is presented as a whole but was undertaken as two separate pieces of work. [...]

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