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25 March 2025
2 minutes to readSarah Campbell, Associate Director for Arts and Culture Research Culture theme: Inclusively working together 1) Please can you explain the role of Arts & Culture and how this relates to research culture? Our role is to create the time, space and opportunities needed for creative and interdisciplinary collaborations to flourish at the…
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19 March 2025
3 minutes to readProf Emma Loosley Leeming, Professor of Middle Eastern and Caucasian Christianities, Co-DoRI for Classics, Anicient History, Religion and Theology (CAHRT) Research culture themes: Inclusively working together; Career development and wellbeing Please can you summarise what CAHRT is doing to foster a positive and thriving research culture ? Due to anxieties around the…
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11 March 2025
2 minutes to readProf Mark Kelson, Mathematics and Statistics Research culture theme: Responsible Research 1) Can you explain what reproducibility is and how it relates to research culture? The UK Reproducibility Network defines reproducibility as follows: “Research should be sufficiently transparent that someone with the relevant expertise can clearly follow as relevant for different types…
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25 February 2025
3 minutes to readDr Sanja Djerasimovic Research Culture Theme(s): Inclusively working together; Career development and Wellbeing 1) Please can you explain how your research relates to research culture? My research spans areas of early career researchers’ (ECRs’) professional identities, options, and choices, PhD students’ social identities and wellbeing, and the effects of some research policies,…
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17 February 2025
3 minutes to readDr Chris Wood, Head of Researcher Development and Research Culture Research culture theme: Career development and wellbeing 1) Please can you explain what the Concordat is and how it relates to research culture? The Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers is an agreement that we, as a university signed up…
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13 February 2025
< 1 minute to readProfessor Neil Harrison, School of Education Research culture themes: Inclusively working together; career development and wellbeing 1) Please can you summarise what the School of Education is doing to foster a positive and thriving research culture? The School of Education has been developing a system of ‘microleave’ to help researchers to overcome…
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11 February 2025
3 minutes to readProfessor Rob Anderson, Chair of the Responsible Metrics Champions Group Key research culture themes: Assessment and Recognition; Responsible Research 1) Please can you explain what responsible metrics are and how this topic relates to research culture? Responsible metrics – and responsible research assessment more broadly – are about making sure our research…
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