Webinar: Planning the Pathway To Impact for GRF and ECS 2020/21

On 26th September at 1pm HK time, Vertigo Ventures will run a webinar for Hong Kong-based academics and research office staff who are involved with grant applications. The Hong Kong’s Research Grants Council (RGC) has once again invited applications for the...

Webinar: Using VV-Impact Reviewer for Internal Impact Review Cycles

On Thursday 12 September at noon (UK time), Vertigo Ventures will run a webinar for our VV-Impact Tracker clients based in the UK on “Using VV-Impact Reviewer for Internal Impact Review Cycles”. This webinar will be a practical session around VV-Impact...

THE University Impact Rankings: Measuring universities’ contribution to the UN SDGs

THE University Impact Rankings: Measuring universities’ contribution to the UN SDGs   Times Higher Education (THE), in partnership with Vertigo Ventures (VV), is set to launch the world’s first university impact ranking. The initiative – the first global attempt...

How universities can contribute to UN’s SDGs

How universities can contribute to UN’s SDGs Background In September 2015, world leaders at the UN unanimously adopted Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, one of the most ambitious and important global agreements in recent history. At...

Preparing for Impact in REF2021

Preparing for Impact in REF2021 Background In July 2018, UK’s four higher education funding bodies published the draft panel criteria and submissions guidance for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, for consultation. The newly published guidance builds on...