November 2, 2009 – 12:06 pm
Data Quality And Analysis Primary Factors In Selection
Philadelphia, PA, London, UK, October 30, 2009 – Thomson Reuters, the authority on research citation data for more than half a century, announced today that it will be the sole provider of data used to calculate the annual World University Rankings produced by the Times Higher Education.
“In [...]
October 16, 2009 – 7:00 am
nbsp;http://www.arc.gov.au/pdf/pub_supported_…
The Research Evaluation and Policy Project (REPP) was commissioned by the Australian Research Council (ARC) to update its previous 2004 analysis of the impact of publications resulting from ARC-funded research. The ARC has many diverse schemes for funding research, which target different aggregations of effort – the research group, cross-institutional programs, and the individual researcher. [...]
October 16, 2009 – 6:08 am
nbsp;http://www.hepi.ac.uk/455-1728/Proposals…
The UK higher education funding bodies have published their proposals for the design and conduct of the Research Excellence Framework (REF), which will replace the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) as the method by which research will be assessed for the purpose of the allocation of their research funds. This paper is HEPI’s response to the [...]
October 8, 2009 – 1:09 pm
nbsp;http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/sto…
Font Size: Decrease Increase Print Page: Print Luke Slattery | October 08, 2009
Article from: The Australian
DESPITE a hammering in the Asian media over student safety, and fears for the higher education sector’s international reputation, Australia’s elite universities have consolidated their place in the global rankings.
Times Higher Education today published world rankings showing Australia’s Group [...]
October 8, 2009 – 10:05 am
nbsp;http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/Wo…
WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2009
UM is number 36
UM is number 13 of the top 50 in Life Sciences and biomedicine
UM is 23rd of the top 50 in Natural sciences
October 8, 2009 – 7:36 am
nbsp;http://www.hes.edu.au/page/conferences–…
Background
Institutions have spent the majority of the year putting into place business approaches and suitable systems to prepare their Excellence in Research for Australia trial submissions. The trial is now complete, and the full ERA experience is about to begin for 2010. It is now an ideal time for people involved in the ‘practical [...]
September 29, 2009 – 3:25 pm
nbsp;http://www.arc.gov.au/media/releases/med…
Australian Research Council (ARC) Chief Executive Officer, Professor Margaret Sheil, today announced the timeframe for the full Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative evaluation process.
“Submissions to the full ERA will begin in June 2010,” Professor Sheil said.
“This timeframe will give Australian universities sufficient time to prepare their submissions to the full ERA evaluations, which [...]
September 25, 2009 – 8:15 am
nbsp;http://www.scimagoir.com/
I am writing you this quick note to announce the release of the SCImago Institutions Rankings. 2009 World Report that will be certainly of your interest and that is available for download at http://www.scimagoir.com.
The report ranks the best 2000 worldwide Research Institutions and Organizations and analyzes its research performance in the period 2003-2007 over 5 [...]
September 25, 2009 – 8:00 am
nbsp;http://www.assa.edu.au/postings/_docs/do…
A paper written by Stuart Macintyre, President of ASSA, presented at the NAF Workshop on Excellence in research evaluation: impacts on scholarship, research funding and publications.
source: Edna
September 24, 2009 – 7:37 am
nbsp;http://www.arc.gov.au/media/arc_presenta…
presentation by Andrew Calder, Direcotr, Research Performance and Analysis, Australian Research Council, to Elsevier Research Trends and Innovation Meeting 2009
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