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Scoping Impact – An International Study of Contemporary Definitions and Conceptualisations of Impact by Funders of Social Science Research
By Nathan Coombs, Hilary MacDonogh, and Eugénia Rodrigues. Incentivising and supporting the ‘impact’ of social science research has become an objective for funding bodies in
The University As Infrastructure of Becoming: Re-Activating Academic Freedom Through Humility in Times of Radical Uncertainty
In this blog, Nicolas introduces his new paper, co-authored with Dr Francisco Durán del Fierro, conceptualising the university as an ‘infrastructure of becoming’.
Former SKAPE co-director Marc Geddes awarded an ERC Starting Grant for his work exploring the relationship between parliament and knowledge
SKAPE’s former co-director, Dr Marc Geddes has been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant for research exploring the relationship between parliament and knowledge.
Developing the Fission-Fusion Concept: A Journey through the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Natural Sciences (Part 1)
Dr Miranda Anderson is an Honorary Fellow in History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh and an Associate Lecturer at the Open University.
Developing the Fission-Fusion Concept: A Journey through the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Natural Sciences (Part 2)
Dr Miranda Anderson is an Honorary Fellow in History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh and an Associate Lecturer at the Open University.
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