Jonathan Adams

[Phil Baty @Phil_Baty]

Imagine a world where students’ prospects are not locked-in with A-levels at age 18 and where university can be a place for personal growth & development…

[Stephanie Smith @PolicySteph]

As the article states, the real story is that REF is still hugely efficient, with running costs of just 3-4% of the c.£15bn of funding it will distribute. By comparison, running costs for Research Council grants are c.12% of funding distributed annually.

[Times Higher Education @timeshighered]

“If you’re a business and you’ve got a product that’s in high demand, will grow for the next 20 years and is core to your finances, why would you walk away from that?” – Justin Bokor on Australian universities’ likelihood of reducing international revenue
https://t.co/HSOAZyKnpG

[Mark Leach @markmleach]

What a sick country this is: Robert Jenrick has cartoon murals painted over at children’s asylum centre https://t.co/9KInaun0sj

[Aysha Harwood @AyshaFCDO]

A privilege to visit Tigray where UK-funded @UNICEFEthiopia “Bete” is providing education, protection + life skills support to children with partner @imagine1day 🇪🇹 🇬🇧

Great to meet field staff + educators who are the backbone of this programme ✏️📚@UKinEthiopia @FCDOEducation

[Matthew Todd 🌏🔥 @MrMatthewTodd]

This is happening right now. One day you’ll wake up and find the media are leading with a story like this and have experts talking with the passion that @BBCNews @BBCNewsnight @itvnew @lbc has journalists talking about party guest lists

[George Freeman FRSA MP @MPGeorgeFreeman]

“We have more in common than that which divides us”.

On this weekend anniversary of the killing of our late great MP colleague Jo Cox, v proud to convene our 6️⃣th @BigTentIdeas Festival in her spirit & memory @JoCoxFoundation 🤝 with @SayeedaWarsi @SKinnock @RachaelMaskell &

[Times Higher Education @timeshighered]

The cost of the latest Research Excellence Framework was £471 million – almost double the price tag of the 2014 exercise, a report has revealed. #REF
https://t.co/z3XYBTTANS

[The Man in Seat 61 @seatsixtyone]

Rail's share of Madrid-Barcelona air/rail market rises to 80% as 4 high-speed train operators compete on cost & service (and I gather Madrid-Barcelona is the 2nd or 3rd busiest air route in Europe!)

[Wonkhe @Wonkhe]

NEW on Wonkhe: What stories can be told about the impact of research? The team behind a new analysis of Hong Kong RAE impact case studies explains @jonathancgrant @martinszomszor https://t.co/ZnZtehS03e

[The Man in Seat 61 @seatsixtyone]

'Tis done! The revised Seat 61 'Deerstalker' page now showcases a northbound journey on the Best Train in Britain, the London to Fort William @CalSleeper. The older version with a southbound journey in the old Mk3 cars can finally be retired. Phew... https://t.co/bkD9105Je1

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

Professor Jane Memmott FRS is elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. She is a community ecologist, studying the networks of interactions between plant and animal species from the mountains of Nepal to the allotments of Bristol: #RSFellows https://t.co/8KV81r5xlB

[Jonathan Grant @jonathancgrant]

Latest piece on @wonkhe summarising our analysis of research impact case studies from the Hong Kong RAE.

⁦@JAdams_Research⁩ ⁦@martinszomszor⁩ https://t.co/yFS7Hd2Ov0

[The Policy Institute @policyatkings]

🚨 EVENT: A public polarised? Values, attitudes & beliefs in post-Brexit Britain.

Join @BBCMarkEaston, @ProfSobolewska, @DavidHalpernCEO, @gabyhinsliff & @BobbyDuffyKings to discuss what new findings from @WVS_Survey tell us about the state of the UK

➡️ https://t.co/AcDvZo8nq8

[Josh Schnell @R_AND_D_EVAL]

Pleased to co-author this important piece on the US #research base with colleagues from the ISI incl @JAdams_Research #innovation #USsciencepolicy

[Research Fortnight @ResFortnight]

Cutting ties to China would damage UK research: Collaborations are significant both in their quantity and quality, say Jonathan Adams and Jo Johnson. (£) @JoJohnsonUK @JAdams_Research

https://t.co/8ERokP1y4g

[Jonathan Adams @JAdams_Research]

TPE is not just bad on cancellations but also rubbish on crowding and short trains. The Leeds-Manchester corridor is barely functional. https://t.co/JWOdGm1qYO

[David Price @DavidPriceUCL]

Intel v-p: ‘research needed to open machine learning black box’ https://t.co/Fbjzvdxbu6 via @timeshighered

[Universities UK @UniversitiesUK]

“International collaboration with our closest partners is at the heart of what we are trying to do”

@scullyp in response to debate on R&D and Horizon Europe🎙️

Full transcript👇
https://t.co/KoujbV7Wae