New Zealand and the Pacific Islands Chapter: NZ RS&I system changes – implications for Research Management - 26 Feb 2025
NZ government announcements in December 2024 to drop funding for humanities and social science from the Marsden Fund and reduce funding for Cluster 2 of Horizon Europe, and the Science System Advisory Group report release in January 2025 signal some of the largest changes to the NZ RS&I system in decades.
Join our panel of research system leaders to discuss how these changes will affect research management over the next five years
EVENT DETAILS:
Date: Wednesday, 26 February 2025
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM NZDT
Type of Event: Zoom - Details to be provided in the event notification.
PRESENTER:
Dr Simon Lovatt - University of Waikato
Simon has been Director of Research & Enterprise at the University of Waikato for eight years, was previously Executive Officer and a member of the Science Strategy team in the Crown Research Institute AgResearch, and before that led research teams in food systems and technology and agricultural systems and value chain modelling. He is a coauthor with Dr Andrew West and former Minister of Science, Hon Margaret Austin, of a book chapter on the 1991 NZ science system reforms.
More presenters to be announced ...
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