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Proposed REF replacement would be ripe for abuse

Proposed REF replacement would be ripe for abuse

In an article this week for Research Professional News, GuildHE's Head of Research Policy Rachel Persad warns that a proposed new model for the Research Exercise Framework would be "ripe for abuse" and "a regressive step, entrenching the status quo and making the...

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Prof. John Strachan

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