Robin Bisson
@RobinBisson
Acting features editor @ResProfNews.
ABSW award winner.
British Journalism Awards finalist.
Once likened to Tintin.
Also into rivers.
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https://www.researchprofessionalnews.com/ 07-10-2010 10:00:14
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UK immigration: Mobility impaired.
Ever harsher—and costlier—Home Office rules are reducing the talent pool available for British research.
Excellent piece by Harriet Swain on the impact of new visa rules on UK academia. Not good.
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This could upset those who voted for #Brexit .
The EU has proposed talks with the UK on freeing up cross-border movement for young people, including dropping tuition fees for EU students to domestic levels.
Story (by Robin Bisson) here (free to read):
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Exclusive.
The government spent more than £23k on legal services related to Michelle Donelan’s letter to UK Research and Innovation about members of an advisory panel, bringing the total cost of the incident to the government & UKRI to more than £60k.
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Cost of *that* letter from Michelle Donelan to taxpayer now standing at £38k
FOI from Michael Merrifield reveals cost to UKRI of independent investigation was £23k, added to £15k from libel settlement
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This is a remarkable story, no?
George Freeman, the Tory MP who resigned as the UK’s science minister in November, has given his backing to Labour’s research funding policy on 10-year budgets.
A big PR win for Labour. Great interview from Robin Bisson.
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Research England chief says R&D sector ‘may be contracting’: RPN Live: Jessica Corner says pressure on university finances could undermine UK’s research capacity. (£) #RPNlive2024
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