Impact and the Arts and Humanities
The following slides give examples of types of impact in the Arts and Humanities.
Impact and the Arts and Humanities
Impact case studies
Impact was assessed as part of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014 through impact case studies. The following links give the Arts and Humanities Impact case studies submitted by the University of reading to the REF.
UoA 28: Modern Languages and Linguistics
Nation building and national identity in Italy
Raising critical awareness among French people of the ambiguities & effect of th
UoA 29: English Language and Literature
Charlemagne in England: Supporting local regeneration through the delivery of
Enhancing the availability of poetry
Henslowe-Alleyn Digitisation Project: Transforming access to manuscripts
UoA 30: History
Breaking new ground in allotment history
Enhancing public understanding & professional practices at Weald & Downland
Enhancing the understanding of the effects of Service Children of extended separ
UoA 31: Classics
Bringing ancient Rome to life through digital architectural modelling
The Ure Museum database:Enhancing dev. of digital humanities
UoA 32: Philosophy
Stimulating popular debate around philosophy of mind and its ethical implication
The influence of moral particularism in law and ethics
UoA 34; Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory
Enhancing access & interpretation in museums for people with learning disabiliti
The Dark Monarch: Developing approaches to the display of artworks
Designing information for everyday reading
Enriching communities of literacy: typographic support for world scripts
UoA 35: Film, Theatre and Television
Promoting understanding of diasporic culture, heritage & identity
Providing insights into the histories & production contexts of British TV drama
All University of Reading Impact case studies can be found at the following link:
http://results.ref.ac.uk/DownloadSubmissions/ByHei/167
Impact case studies from competitor institutions can be found at the following link:
http://results.ref.ac.uk/DownloadSubmissions/SelectUoa
A searchable database of all REF case studies is at the following link: