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Research Committee
The Research Committee is a sub committee of the Board of Studies, which is responsible to Senate for all matters relating to the organization of education, teaching and research in the School, including all examination matters.
The Research Committee deals with all matters concerning research in the School, with the aim of promoting a strategic research within the School.
researchoffice@management.bath.ac.uk).
- Membership
- Terms of Reference
- Frequency of Meeting
- Schedule and Minutes of Meetings: 2010/11
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Membership 2010/11
Terms of office expire on 31st July in the year stated.
| Professor Russ Vince | Assistant Dean (Research) Chair | ex-officio |
| Professor Andrew Millington | Deputy Dean | ex-officio |
| Head of Research Development and Collaborations, RDSO | ex-officio | |
| Professor E Thompson | Member of School academic staff | 2011 |
| Professor P Goodwin | Member of School academic staff | 2013 |
| Professor I Tonks | Member of School academic staff | 2013 |
| Dr N Caldwell | Member of School research staff | 2011 |
| Dr B Squire | Member of School academic staff | 2013 |
| Dr J Grosvold | Member of School academic staff | 2013 |
In attendance: Secretary to the Committee - Suzanne Swallow
Terms of Reference
The School Research Committee will be responsible to the Board of Studies for the academic standards and quality of the School’s research and ‘reach-out’ activities, through:
(1) the development, promotion and enhancement of the School’s Research Strategy to meet the research objectives of the University as articulated in the Corporate Plan;
(2) the identification, monitoring and promotion of the means by which the School can meet current and emerging research opportunities with the particular goals of increasing research income and the quality of research output and meeting the other research objectives of the University as articulated in the Corporate Plan;
(3) monitoring, review and improvement of research performance across the School, including:
- oversight of bids for external funding, including the promotion of multidisciplinary research;
- analysis of research-related performance indicators, in particular those used in national research assessment.
(4) co-ordination and oversight of the School submission in respect of any national research assessment;
(5) consideration of the proposedestablishment and disestablishment of research centres and appointment of their Directors and Deputy Directors for recommendation to the University's Research Committee;
(6) review of the performance of research centres and their continuity within the School on a three year cycle for recommendation to the University's Research Committee;
(7) monitoring of the annual research ethics returns from the School and addressing issues arising from these returns;
(8) promotion and sharing of good practice in respect of research.
Frequency of Meetings
The Research committee will meet at least twice in each semester, with additional meetings arranged as appropriate.
Academic Year 2011/12 (Proposed dates)
- Tues 27th Sept 2010
- Tues 1st Nov 2010
- Tues 6th Dec 2010
- Tues 7th Feb 2011
- Tues 20th Mar 2011
- Tues 1st May 2011
- Thurs 7th June 2011
Schedule and Minutes of Meetings: 2010/11:
- Tuesday 2nd November 2010
- Tuesday 7th December 2010
- Tuesday 15th February 2011
- Tuesday 22nd March 2011
- Tuesday 3rd May 2011
- Tuesday 7th June 2011
School of Management’s Board of Studies
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University of Bath’s Research Strategy - 