Resources

Last updated 3 March 2025

On this page you’ll find links to helpful resources including event recordings, slide packs and downloads. We will add to this page as new resources are published or other events are run.

  • See the Get Involved page for details of upcoming events
  • You can access all areas of published policy from the Guidance page and we’ve added links to the relevant policy in each section below

General


Code of Practice

View the Code of Practice guidance

Town hall event

Tuesday, 11 February 2025

This session provided an overview of the REF 2029 Volume Measure Policy and Codes of Practice from the REF 2029 team.

Embedded link to the recording of the Volume Measure and Codes of Practice town hall event on our YouTube channel

Slides from the Volume Measure and Codes of Practice town hall event (PDF)

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Code of Practice template

Date added: 5 February 2025

Download the Code of Practice template (OpenDocument text document)

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Open Access

View the Open Access Policy

Town hall event

Tuesday, 28 January 2025

This session provided an overview of the REF 2029 Open Access Policy from the REF 2029 team.

Embedded link to the recording of the Open Access policy town hall event on our YouTube channel

Slides from the Open Access Policy town hall event (PDF)

, 462 KB

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Panels – applying to be a panel member

Link to the Panels page

Town hall event

Monday, 3 March 2025

Watch this information session to hear about what to expect from being on a panel and how to write a good application.  It is aimed at anyone who wants to know more about applying to be a REF 2029 panel member.

Embedded link to the recording of the applying to be a panel member town hall event on our YouTube channel

Slides from the Applying to be a panel member event (PDF)

, 679 KB

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People, Culture and Environment (PCE) Pilot

Link to the PCE page

Town hall event

Tuesday, 4 February 2025

This session provided an overview of the REF 2029 People, Culture and Environment Pilot from the REF 2029 team.

Embedded link to the recording of the PCE town hall event on our YouTube channel

Slides from the PCE Pilot town hall event (PDF)

, 506 KB

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Volume Measure policy

View the Volume measure policy

Town hall event

Tuesday, 11 February 2025

This session provided an overview of the REF 2029 Volume Measure Policy and Codes of Practice from the REF 2029 team.

Embedded link to the recording of the Volume Measure and Codes of Practice town hall event on our YouTube channel

Slides from the Volume Measure and Codes of Practice town hall event (PDF)

, 600 KB

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