What is your affiliation?
January 10, 2013
Whilst preparing for MyRA, and looking through some of our publications, it is apparent that we have many different ways of stating our affiliation. Just to give you a few examples (and this is non-scientific sample) (the Faculties/Schools/Departments have been hidden to protect the innocent): Univ Nottingham, ??????, Semenyih, Selangor Darul, Malaysia Nottingham, ?????, Malaysia …
Pin Pin Oh and Karol Opara awarded Mikhalevich Award
Pin Pin Oh (Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering), together with Karol Opara, were awarded the Mikhalevich Award for outstanding work by participants of the 3-month Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) organized in the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg, Austria. The Mikhalevich Award provides financial support for the winners to return …
UNMC Research and Knowledge Transfer Staff Handbook
January 9, 2013
A while ago we released a Research and Knowledge Transfer Staff Handbook. This is a repository of (we hope) useful information. One of the problems we had was that this document, although not strictly confidential, is something that we would not really want to put on a publically available web site. We also had a …
The media team are coming: Get your research stories ready
January 8, 2013
Lindsay Brooke (Media Relations Manager) and Katherine Lakeland (the new International Media Relations Manager), from the UK’s Communications & Marketing team, will be visiting UNMC from Monday 25th February to Friday 1st March. Part of their remit is to “….focus on seeking out some good strong research stories for future press releases. We will be …
Research Management Centre Presentation
January 7, 2013
On workspace you can find the slides from a recent MOHE Research Management Centre presentation. It contains information about FRGS, Higher Centres of Excellence, MOHE research panels etc.
Workspace
For as long as I have been at UNMC there has also been mention of the “Y: drive”. I never really understood why we keep all our important shared information on a shared drive, but in the light of having anything to replace it, it was the only option we had. I believe that we …
HiCoE Calls for 2013
January 4, 2013
We have recently received this email. We are pleased to announce the opening of HicoE Application 2013 from 7 January 2013- 15 February 2013. If you would like to apply, kindly complete the survey form which can be downloaded from http://www.mohe.gov.my and http://jpt.mohe.gov.my Please forward your complete form to us 13 February 2013, we will …
£4m Chinese studies building opens on Jubilee campus
£4m Chinese studies building opens on Jubilee Campus site (Nottingham Post. See the full story here (University Press Release) or here (thisisnottingham story).
Michael Freeden joins School of Politics and International Relations, UK
January 3, 2013
This recently appeared in the THES. “A prominent figure in the study of political ideology is joining the University of Nottingham’s School of Politics and International Relations. Michael Freeden, emeritus professor of politics at the University of Oxford after a long career at the institution, will take up a three-year part-time chair in political theory …
Cool Inventions at Nottingham
January 2, 2013
On the Jubilee Campus we have a Technology Demonstration room. The idea is that people who visit the university are able to see some of the inventions that have been made at the University. This video explains all.
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