News

Nomination

A. Mouline, B. Larrouturou, P. Glaudes, L. Franjié and S. Ruphy appointed as department heads

On Monday 1st March, the Hcéres board approved Thierry Coulhon's proposal to reappoint Pierre Glaudes as the head of the Department of Research Evaluation and to appoint four new heads: Abdelaziz Mouline (Evaluation of Higher Education Institutions), Bernard Larrouturou (Evaluation of Research Institutions), Lynne Franjié (Academic Programme Evaluation) and Stéphanie Ruphy (French Office of Scientific Integrity).

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Publications, Science and Technology Observatory (OST)

France maintains a specific scientific profile among the intensive-research countries but sees its performance slipping

Hcéres has published its third report on France’s scientific position in Europe and the world. Covering the period from 2005-2018, it updates the previous observations and adds analysis of a number of different facets: the breakdown by panel of applications to the European Research Council (ERC), a comparison of publications by French Initiatives of Excellence (IDEX) with those from European and American research universities, and the scientific profiles of French regions.

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Evaluation

Evaluations calendar: campaigns postponed by one year from group C onwards

In the particular context of a continuing health crisis and the need to adapt evaluation visits, Hcéres, the DGESIP and DGRI have come to a common agreement to postpone all the evaluations for Group C by one year. This decision has a de facto impact on the current contracts of the institutions, on upcoming accreditations of their ranges of study programmes, and on the subsequent evaluation campaigns.

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