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Jack Grove

jack.grove@timeshighereducation.com

Jack Grove covers research and science policy for 51�Թ�, as well as on issues relating to PhD, postdoctoral and early career researchers. He has a BA in English from the University of Bristol, and previously worked on newspapers including the Cambridge News and the Peterborough Evening Telegraph.

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Articles by Jack Grove

Lifeguard rescue

Coronavirus: OfS emphasis on financial sustainability welcomed

Commentators say the English regulator��s ��sensible�� change in policy and tone should become the norm after the coronavirus crisis ends

25 March

UK��s next REF postponed ��until further notice��

Research Excellence Framework 2021 put on hold to allow universities to focus research efforts on virus battle

24 March

whitehall-downing-street-signs

Coronavirus: Whitehall team to consider help for UK science and HE

Science minister announces new joint team of government departments to consider assistance for sectors

24 March

Coronavirus: USS pensions could become ��much less generous��

Radical changes may be on cards after stock market crash and interest rate cuts, say experts

23 March

Licence to ��remix�� research alarms humanities scholars

Concerns raised over proposed UK open access rules that would require researchers to surrender copyright

20 March

Climber being helped to climb mountain

Coronavirus: emergency research funds required, warns Russell Group

As UK research laboratories close, research-intensive universities call for extra funds to cover cost of disruption to science

19 March

Kate Lister

Interview with Kate Lister

Sex historian Kate Lister on her unusual sleeping habits, Victorian pornography and challenging the stigma of sex work

19 March

Coronavirus: English regulator to ��support financial sustainability��

New objective to support university finances during Covid-19 crisis suggests a new path for England��s higher education regulator

18 March

Will the coronavirus crisis renew public trust in science?

As a global pandemic is declared, public health experts in universities have never been more visible. But do they think this episode will reshape perceptions of academia after the years of Trump and Brexit?

16 March

Pound sign

UK universities ��paid big publishers ?1?billion�� in past decade

Huge bill for journal access revealed as UK institutions begin strategy talks over Elsevier renewal deal

12 March

Departing professor hits out at ��heavy-handed�� email termination

Historian says he has been unable access notes and part-written books, but Swansea says it has been providing files

11 March

Careers intelligence: how to get promoted after joining academia late

Despite boasting years of experience in industry, scholars with professional backgrounds can find it hard to get ahead

5 March

Sweden must be careful on Chinese education ties, KTH head says

President of research powerhouse Sigbritt Karlsson calls for realism about openness while continuing to foster culture of innovation and entrepreneurialism

4 March

open access locked up padlock

Wiley strikes ��read-and-publish�� deal with UK universities

Four-year deal with Wiley hailed as ��step-change�� moment in switch to open-access publishing

2 March

Giulio Regeni, a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge, was abducted and murdered in Egypt in 2016

New guidelines to tackle ��complacency�� about overseas research

PhD students seen as being particularly at risk, in wake of murder of Giulio Regeni and detention of Matthew Hedges

27 February

Graffiti along the Los Angeles River

Stefano Bloch: life and death in LA��s graffiti subculture

During his time as a graffiti writer, Stefano Bloch was chased by the police, threatened by gangsters and witnessed savage violence. He tells Jack Grove about how he has incorporated such experiences in a powerful memoir that also makes an important contribution to research on urban life

20 February

Research intelligence: how to organise a virtual conference

Online conferences can engage new audiences but present significant organisational challenges. Jack Grove speaks to a scientist to find out how it is done

20 February

Lottery for research grants backed by New Zealand academics

Researchers support funder��s random allocation of research grants by a two-to-one margin, study says

19 February

University of Aberdeen Qatar campus opening

Aberdeen told to repay ?119K over ex-head��s ��gardening leave��

Scottish Funding Council review condemns how bumper payments to secure ��orderly exit�� of Sir Ian Diamond were awarded

18 February

Nature shift signals ��new era�� of peer review transparency

Journal��s decision to publish reviewer reports shows a growing consensus on transparency, publishers claim

18 February

Humanities scholars warn over UKRI��s plan for open-access books

Proposals to mandate open access monographs from 2024 will make it harder to publish and will limit career chances, says professor

17 February

library bookshelf

UKRI wants monographs to be open access by?2024

Proposals are likely to raise concerns over the future of longer-form academic publishing

13 February

Scoreboard showing zero

Scientists offered �1,000 to publish null results

German research institute aims to reshape academic incentives with cash bonuses

12 February

Questions over overseas bids as UK grant success rates revealed

Overall success rate for applications to six research councils stood at 27.4 per cent

12 February

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