Metascience Sandpit - Scientometrics for research assessment

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Closes 15 Mar 2026

Introduction

The personal data you provide us with will be used to conduct the sandpit event and the organisation of accommodation and other logistics.

The information will be shared with our selected facilitation company in planning the delivery of the sandpit and with the hotel in organising accommodation and meals. 

Information relating to this survey will be retained until the event concludes, then deleted. Your personal data will be handled in line with UK data protection legislation and managed securely.

If you have any specific questions relating to the use of your information in connection to the planning of the sandpit event, please contact metascience@ukri.org.  If you would like to know more about how UKRI manage personal data, including how to exercise your Rights, please see our privacy notice

1. What is your full name?
2. Do you require hotel accommodation for the night of over two days of the Sandpit - 14, 15 and 16 April? All in-person sessions start at 09:30. The arranged hotel is the Leonardo, Swindon.
(Required)
3. Will you attend the dinner at the Leonardo, Swindon on the evening of the 15th April?
4. Please share any dietary restrictions or allergies you may have.
(Required)
5. Please share details of any dietary restrictions not already listed in the previous question and/or any food allergies we should be aware of.
6. Will you require a carpark space at the Leonardo, Swindon?
7. Do you have transport arrangements to and from the Leonardo and Polaris House that require reimbursement for?
(Required)