Managing Director @rschconsulting. I help universities, funders, publishers and not-for-profits manage, disseminate and deliver impact from research.
Nov 17, 2021 • 11 tweets • 5 min read
I highly recommend this @hepinews blog for an overview of the current state of research in higher education, based on research leaders' sentiments. A brief thread of highlights and some reflections from me follows... #researchpolicy#researchfunding#researchcareers
30% of the total costs of research are met through surpluses from non-research activity, notably from commercial activity and from teaching overseas students
Jan 27, 2021 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
Tuning in to hear the thoughts of @PrinSciAdvGoI on #scholcomm in India. Thread below. India has a huge role in shaping the future of English-language scientific publishing. Everyone working in #libraries#stmpublishing#openaccess should be paying attention to its priorities.
Prof Raghavan: Fundamentally in a situation where information is becoming the source of polarised power. Knowledge and power have always gone together, and access to information means access to power. Today, those with access to the analysis of data wield disproportionate power.