• Highlights

    • hands supporting each other
      Research and innovation
      20 June 2025

      'Walking the Ottoline: Make R&D Consolidation about Collaboration'

      A brilliant new think piece by our Head of Research Policy Rachel Persad responds to last week's UK Research and Innovation suggestions that…

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      Rachel Persad, Head of Research Policy
      Rachel Persad
    • Doctoral students taking part in group activity
      News
      9 June 2025

      GuildHE's third sold-out Research Doctoral Festival to focus on 'Beyond the Thesis: Thriving in Research and Making it Count'

      On 11 - 12 June GuildHE will hold their third and sold-out GuildHE Research Doctoral Festival at member institution the University of Winchester.

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    • Tutor advising student
      Research and innovation
      7 April 2025

      Integrity Concordat restates core values while adapting to change

      In an article for Research Professional Rachel Persad and Mehwaesh Islam, Heads of Research Policy at GuildHE and Universities UK, set out how the…

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      Rachel Persad, Head of Research Policy
      Rachel Persad
  • Publications
    26 November 2024

    GHE Research Director’s Report 2024

    GuildHE Research publishes the Director’s Report 2024 which summarises the consortium's activities over the 2023-2024 academic year.

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  • Publications
    15 December 2023

    Regulation Briefing: Regulation and Research

    This is the final regulation briefing in our series. The research regulatory infrastructure changed significantly following the Higher Education and…

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  • Publications
    1 November 2023

    Response to the consultation on the initial decisions for REF 2028

    GuildHE has responded to the consultation on the initial decisions on the next Research Excellence Framework – REF 2028. The first consultation…

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  • Publications
    6 May 2022

    Response to the consultation on the design of the UK’s future research assessment system

    GuildHE and GuildHE Research have welcomed the opportunity to contribute to this consultation. The future design of research assessment is incredibly…

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  • Publications
    17 March 2022

    Response to the Research, Development, and Innovation Organisational Landscape Review

    Sir Paul Nurse has been tasked to undertake a review of the landscape of organisations that operate in research, development and innovation in the UK.

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  • Publications
    31 January 2022

    Understanding the lived experience of ethnic minority students in postgraduate research

    This report presents the findings from the first qualitative research on the experiences of ethnic minority postgraduate research students accessing…

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