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RESEARCH EXCHANGE for the SOCIAL SCIENCES

RESEARCH EXCHANGE for the SOCIAL SCIENCES. Gordon Dabinett (Director) Welcome and Introduction. The Research Exchange. Provides a vehicle through which the work of social scientists in the University can make a contribution to public life and culture locally, nationally and internationally.

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RESEARCH EXCHANGE for the SOCIAL SCIENCES

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  1. RESEARCH EXCHANGE for the SOCIAL SCIENCES Gordon Dabinett (Director) Welcome and Introduction

  2. The Research Exchange • Provides a vehicle through which the work of social scientists in the University can make a contribution to public life and culture locally, nationally and internationally. • Enables and supports the delivery of deeper and more systematic engagement between researchers and private, public and third sector/community stakeholders within the city-region and beyond.

  3. RESS: formerly the PSA • New HEIF resources and business plan for 2011-2015. • One of five faculty gateways with broader objectives. • Embedded in University IIKE and Faculty R&I strategies. • New and enlarged team. • Responsive to emerging changes in HEI research activity and interfaces with policy/practice.

  4. RESS Objectives • Growth in research income • Increase impact of research • Enable new partnering • Promote public engagement

  5. RESS Activities • Reactive to internal and external enquiries – a gateway. • Routine support of KE and impact activities, such as funding calls – a service. • Pro-active development of projects involving long term relationships and outcomes – capacity building. • Testing models and practices in KE for the social sciences – viability and sustainability.

  6. How we can support you... • Bids – ESRC KE; KTP; EU; impact • Methodologies – engagement, data • Partnering – network of networks • Placements and internships - WRDTC • Events – joint and collaborative • Sharing good practice in KE – briefings, workshops, Associates, ‘The conversation’

  7. Who are we... • Kate Pahl (Education) • Tim Vorley (Management School) • Adam Whitworth (Geography) • Jessica McEwen (Business Development Manager) • Katie Ellis (Research Associate) • Danielle Leahy Laughlin (Research Associate) • Stuart Muirhead (Research Associate) • Simon Parris (ICOSS Localism RA)

  8. Contact us... • Tel: 0114 222 8389 • Web: www.shef.ac.uk/ress • Email: ress@shef.ac.uk • Tweet: @UOS_RESS • Join our mailing list and talk to one of the RESS team over lunch!

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