The research evaluation Quality and Renewal
Uppsala University's self-initiated research evaluations are called Quality and Renewal (Q&R, or KoF in Swedish). Three previous university-wide research evaluations has been carried out at the university, Q&R24 being the fourth.
Quality and Renewal 2024 (Q&R24)
Q&R24 pdf, 82 kB. is a coherent research evaluation at Uppsala University, although it will be carried out in two parts:
- two common themes for the university - research infrastructure and multi and interdisciplinary research
- disciplinary domain-/faculty-driven evaluations of research and research environments
Q&R24 highlights, strengths, weaknesses, needs and development areas regarding the university's research and pre-conditions for good research.
Go directly to the disciplinary domain/faculty for information about KoF24:
Earlier research evaluations
As the first university in Sweden Uppsala University conducted self-initiated university-wide research evaluations with peer review in 2007.
Quality and Renewal 2007 (Q&R07) was followed four years later by Quality and Renewal 2011 (Q&R11). These two research evaluations focused on research results and persued largely similar methods and purposes. Quality and Renewal 2017 (Q&R17) focused to a greater extent on the conditions promoting quality and processes conducive to good research.
Contact
For questions or information about the research evaluations Quality and Renewal please contact Camilla Maandi, Åsa Kettis or Anders Waxell