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	<description>Written by Brad Robinson, a research manager at King's College London (UK), covering a range of topics including higher education, faith, funding social science research and white crane kung fu</description>
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		<title>DIUS &#8211; seeking our views on the future of HE</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department for Innovation, Universities &#38; Skills (DIUS) is now operating its own blog in an attempt to elicit views as to &#8216;the future of higher education&#8217;.  Log on here and see what people are saying! Of particular interest are &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/09/11/dius-seeking-our-views-on-the-future-of-he/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=78&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oxford: a new approach to teaching &amp; research</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are some interesting things happening up at Oxford lately, with the advent of the new Smith School of Enterprise and Development, headed by Sir David King. According to an article in researchresearch.com, the twin goals of the Smith School—teaching &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/09/11/oxford-a-new-approach-to-teaching-research/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=73&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What exactly is happening in Switzerland?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, I listened with baited breath yesterday morning to Andrew Marr describing, in his inimitable way, the moment when particles were unleashed into the giant tube (aka &#8216;Large Hadron Collider&#8217;) that snakes its way underneath the Swiss and French countryside.  &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/09/11/what-exactly-is-happening-in-switzerland/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=70&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amidst all the economic gloom, some good news&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC reports today that University staff are set for a 5% pay rise.   That is more than twice the government&#8217;s public sector target rate. Our current three-year pay deal provided for 2.5% in the third year, starting next month &#8211; or the &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/09/09/amidst-all-the-economic-gloom-some-good-news/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=68&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Research must have wider impact, says RCUK</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To win funding researchers will need to demonstrate that their work has economic and societal benefits as well as advancing knowledge, according to a published statement of expectation. Speaking on behalf of RCUK, Philp Esler, chief executive of the AHRC said &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/09/03/research-must-have-wider-impact-says-rcuk/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=58&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>King&#8217;s appoints new Vice-Principal Research &amp; Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[King&#8217;s has just announced the appointment of Chris Mottershead, currently BP’s Distinguished Advisor – Energy Security &#38; Climate Change as the next Vice-Prinicipal with the research and innovation brief.  More information is available on the main King&#8217;s College website.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=53&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>British Academy Research Development Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Call for Applications: British Academy Research Development Awards. The purpose of these awards is to enable established scholars to develop a significant research project. Awards are tenable for up to three years, at up to £150k FEC. The deadline for &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/09/01/british-academy-research-development-awards/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=49&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TSB invests in low carbon energy technologies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Technology Strategy Board invests more than £8 million in low carbon energy technologies The board announced its plans of investing in fourteen new projects, which taking into account matched industry funding and a contribution of £1m from the EPSRC, will &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/09/01/tsb-invests-in-low-carbon-energy-technologies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=47&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Next round of British Academy Funding</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[British Academy announces a new call for applications for Small Research Grants (up to 7.5k),  Conference Support Grants (up to 20k) &#38; Overseas Conference Grants (up to 900).  The deadline for receipt of applications to all of these schemes is 15 &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/08/28/next-round-of-british-academy-funding/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=43&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ESRC Follow-on Fund launched</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ESRC Follow-on Funding scheme launched.  The Scheme provides follow-on funding to undertake additional knowledge transfer and impact generation activities that can demonstrate the potential for significant economic, social, policy and/or practice benefit(s). First call closes 8 January 2009.  More information &#8230; <a href="http://bradrobinson.wordpress.com/2008/08/28/esrc-follow-on-fund-launched/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bradrobinson.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3864196&amp;post=25&amp;subd=bradrobinson&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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