VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 220
New global ranking to evaluate universities' wider impact on society to be out next year. Read more Our statement on the recently launched Global University Impact Ranking. Read more EU to start tracking impact of individual researchers. Read more Better, fairer, more...
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 the Initial decisions document by...
Our statement on the recently launched Global University Impact Ranking
“On September 25th 2015, countries adopted a set of goals to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda (building on the MDGs). Each goal has specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years. For...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 219
Riff-ing again on the REF consultation. Read more THE University Impact Rankings: FAQs. Read more How can academics engage with SPICe and the Scottish Parliament? Read more Assessing Health Research and Innovation Impact: Evolution of a Framework and Tools in Alberta,...
New Product Manager joins the team
Vertigo Ventures is delighted to welcome Dr. Lucy Davies to the team as the new Product Manager for our VV-Impact Tracker software. Lucy is passionate about encouraging and helping researchers to make their work matter in the world outside academia, and, enabling them...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 218
Press Release: Announcing the launch of the world’s first university impact ranking. Read more VV's upcoming webinar: Structuring 4* impact case studies using the storyboard function of VV-Impact Tracker. Read more Scientific excellence and social relevance are two...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 217
Sign up for VV's webinar on 'Preparing for Impact in REF2021' on September 18th. Read more THE developing new impact ranking for universities based on Sustainable Development Goals. Read more Bright spots at the interface of science, policy and practice - the case...
Announcing launch of world’s first University Impact Ranking
Please click here for THE's FAQs on the University Impact Ranking
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 216
Help to shape policy with your science - tips on how scientists can help shape policy and engage with policymakers. Read more What use is academia for small businesses and community interest companies? Read more Social impact in social media - a new method to evaluate...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 215
Career advice: How to be an impact manager in REF 2021. Read more Money-driven assessment a threat to the principle of free knowledge. Read more Developing a “responsible assessment” system to improve research impact: a case study from Catalonia. Read more A...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 214
Despite becoming increasing institutionalised, there remains a lack of discourse about research metrics among much of academia. Read more Canada: Making an Impact - A shared framework for assessing the impact of health services and policy research on...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 213
So you want to make an impact? Some practical suggestions for early-career researchers. Read more Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC): The Impact of Demonstrating Research Impact. Read more Understanding academic impact: fear and failure, stealth and seeds. Read...
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