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Future models of funding and evaluating transdisciplinary research [completed]
The latest news, announcements, and project updates from across the global RoRI network

Future models of funding and evaluating transdisciplinary research [completed]

Research funding landscape analysis

RoRI Atlas of Peer Review

Advancing Research on Research Use to Enhance Positive Impact

The uses and evaluation of researchers’ narrative CVs

Translating Publish-Review-Curate outputs into actionable signals for research funders: A MetaROR Study


A study of cumulative advantages in funding allocation [completed]

Getting responsible about AI and machine learning in research funding and evaluation [completed]

A Secure Collaboration Hub for Metascience

Exploring gender inequality in research funding

New geographies of research assessment

25 Jun 2026
RoRI and British Academy Research Fellow Dr. Similo Ngwenya recently joined international science funders and foundations in Germany to discuss the structural inequalities embedded in global research systems

22 Jun 2026
A major new RoRI report reveals that peer review is at a breaking point and outlines an ambitious blueprint for system-wide reform

2 Jun 2026
A new review evaluates global efforts to reduce grant bureaucracy

21 May 2026
RoRI is delighted to have Namibia’s National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) join us on two project initiatives. As Namibia’s lead agency for advancing science, technology, and innovation (STI), NCRST coordinates and promotes research across the country to drive national development and build an equitable research ecosystem. At the 14th Annual Meeting of […]

19 May 2026
The initiative was introduced at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council (GRC) in Bangkok

11 May 2026
New RoRI Working Paper explores the complexities of monitoring research culture and environment

27 Apr 2026
RoRI’s James Wilsdon and UCL’s Geraint Rees argue in Nature that the rise of agentic AI threatens to collapse traditional research funding systems

15 Apr 2026
RoRI's James Wilsdon shares insights on the global metascience surge at Tokyo metascience meetup

26 Feb 2026
We are pleased to announce two new Core Partners: ZonMw, the Dutch Organisation for knowledge and innovation in health, healthcare and well-being; and The British Academy, the UK’s national academy for the humanities and social sciences. This brings the tally of RoRI’s Core Partners to 21 organisations across 13 countries. RoRI’s work programme is shaped […]
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