A major review has recommended more independence for decisions about research funding in Australia
- Written by: Gregory Michael McCarthy, Emeritus Professor, School of Social Sciences, The University of Western Australia
Pixabay/PexelsEducation Minister Jason Clare has just released a highly anticipated review into how research is funded in Australia.
This is the review of the federal legislation underpinning the Australian Research Council (ARC).
The ARC is the independent body that funds non-medical university research in Australia. So it has a hugely important...