RU2300055 Reaction to CvB regarding research assessment LAW 08022023 verstuurd_0.pdf
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… nature, - our PhD policy and training, - the content-driven approach to societal relevance of our research, - the implementation of open science in our Faculty, - the viability of our research, and - our human resources policy. The Faculty Board, therefore, does not see a reason to drastically change our research policy. At the same time, the Committee has provided a number of recommendations that the Faculty Board highly appreciates and will use for the further development of our research … if so required. Research structure The Committee finds that the Faculty’s research programme in terms of research streams fits our Faculty’s character. They connect the research institutes and groups to a broader umbrella of the Faculty’s research. There is also praise for the continuous reflection on the Faculty’s overarching research themes. The advice of the Committee focusses on maintaining this culture of interconnectedness and is two-fold. First, it suggests to monitor the viability of the … that were taken to address that workload. This concern has the full attention of the Faculty Board, as most of the measures taken during the last years have aimed at reducing the workload of our employees, in particular younger researchers. It is therefore one of our primary concerns that we continue to monitor and evaluate. Another recommendation made by the Committee regards the monitoring of the aim that all assistant professors who want to supervise PhD candidates are provided with …