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Research Evaluation and Policy Project
ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
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Welcome to Claire Donovan’s website![]() Position: Research Fellow Dr Claire Donovan has been a Research Fellow in REPP since June 2003. Claire has a BA (Hons) in Philosophy from the University of Southampton, and an MA and DPhil in Social and Political Thought from the University of Sussex. She was previously a Research Fellow in social studies of science at The Open University, and a Leverhulme Postdoctoral researcher in the Sociology Group at Nuffield College, Oxford University. Claire's role in REPP is to investigate approaches to measuring research 'impact' or the social, economic, environmental and cultural benefits of publicly funded research (in all fields); and to critically assess measures of research quality and impact applied to the humanities, arts and social sciences. She also pursues novel research on the governance of social science. Her research spans sociology, political theory, science and technology studies, and scientometrics. She has published on the governance of social science; evaluation, metrics and technologies of governance; comparative science, higher education and innovation policy (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, UK); technocracy and democracy; and social and political aspects of 'positivism' and post-positivism. NewsNEW! 2009: October - December, Visiting Fellow, Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH), University of Cambridge; Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge.
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Page last updated: 21 November 2009 Please direct all enquiries to: Bev Biglia Page authorised by: Director, REPP |
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