Data is back from the latest Higher Expectations Survey 2015 and there’s an encouraging sign when it comes to how our students rate the University’s reputation for research excellence. When asked the question - ‘Thinking back to when you were...

There’s now less than one month to go now until Britain goes to the polls in the long-awaited referendum on its membership of the EU. As we approach the final furlong in campaigning, get ready for many more stories like this emanating from ‘In’...

It’s often hard to know in advance of its release just how far and wide a news story about our research will travel. In December, when my colleague Rob sat down with Chris Chuck (Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies and...

From the finals of the Three Minute Thesis back in March through to the latest exhibition currently on display in The Edge ‘Images of Research’, there’s a clear thread running through the kinds of engagement and dissemination activities our researchers are...

HEFCE’s Open Access Policy comes into force today which has important implications across all our research and will be a critical factor when it comes to the next REF assessment. From today (1 April 2016) all journal articles and conference...

Last week I ran a Public Engagement Conversation on using the media to promote your research and expertise. At the event I was joined by a panel of academic media experts - Professor Carole Mundell, Dr Aurélien Mondon and Dr Chris...