Venue Reading Room, The British Academy, 10–11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1 5AH and on Zoom
Date Friday 15th July 2022
Time 10.00–16.00
The morning activity is an AGM; the afternoon will be a Plenary focussing on REF. With a panel of experts, we will be reflecting on the experience and outcomes of REF 2021 and thinking how we build towards future research strategies. The session will include a combination of presentations from the Chairs and Deputy Chairs of sub-panels 25 (Area Studies) and 26 (Modern Languages and Linguistics), a roundtable with other REF stakeholders, and a broad and inclusive discussion with delegates.
10.00 – 12.00 AGM
12.00 – 13.00 LUNCH
13.00 – 14:30 REF from the perspective of sub-panel Chairs and Deputy Chairs (chaired by Emma Cayley)
- Charles Forsdick (Chair of sub-panel 26)
- Susan Hodgett (Chair of sub-panel 25)
- Jane Stuart-Smith (Deputy Chair of sub-panel 26)
Q+A and discussion
15.00 – 16.00 Roundtable: The experience of REF and thinking towards the future (chaired by Liz Wren-Owens) and
• Charles Burdett (Director of the IMLR)
• Emma Cayley (Head of the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds)
• Frank Finlay (Member of sub-panel 26)
• Hilary Potter (ECA representative)
Q+A and discussion
There is no charge for attendance, but we ask that you register by 30th June, stating whether you’ll be attending in person or online by emailing Marcela Cazzoli (marcela.a.cazzoli@durham.ac.uk).