Archived ERA Reports

ARCHIVED REPORTS

ERA National Reports from the previous evaluation rounds are only accessible via the AGWA website (please note that documents in the AGWA website may not meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0.). These include:

ERA 2012 National Report

In December 2012, the Australian Research Council released the outcomes of the second round of Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA).  The second round reported on research published in the period 1 January 2005–31 December 2010.

Archived material from ERA 2012

Full ERA 2012 National Report (356 pages) - WinZip (41MB)

• Foreword, Introduction and Table of Contents (1.0MB)

• Section 1
  • ERA National Report Overview pages 10 to 24 (1.5MB)
  • ERA National Report Overview pages 25 to 36 (6.7MB)
  • ERA National Report Overview pages 37 to 54 (5.0MB)

• Section 2 (Results by FoR Codes) (2.6MB) 
  • Mathematical Sciences (01)
  • Physical Sciences (02)
  • Chemical Sciences (03)
  • Earth Sciences (04)
  • Environmental Sciences (05)
  • Biological Sciences (06)
  • Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences (07)
  • Information and Computing Sciences (08)
  • Engineering (09)
  • Technology (10)
  • Medical and Health Sciences (11)
  • Built Environment and Design (12)
  • Education (13)
  • Economics (14)
  • Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services (15)
  • Studies in Human Society (16)
  • Psychology and Cognitive Sciences (17)
  • Law and Legal Studies (18)
  • Studies in Creative Arts and Writing (19)
  • Language, Communication and Culture (20)
  • History and Archaeology (21)
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies (22)
• Section 3
  • National Profiles by Fields of Research Code (1.8MB)
• Section 4
  • ERA 2012 Institution Report (770KB)
• Glossary, Appendix 1 and Appendix 2 (294KB)

ERA 2012 National Report Tables

All tables included in the ERA 2012 National Report.

• Section 3 - National Profiles by FoR Codes (213KB)
• Section 4 - ERA 2012 Institution Report (87KB)

ERA 2010 National Report

In 2010, the Australian Research Council released the outcomes of the first comprehensive national ERA assessment.  This round reported on research published in the period 1 January 2003–31 December 2008.

Archived material from ERA 2010

• ERA 2010 National Report (PDF Format, 21.7MB)
  The entire ERA 2010 National Report (314 pages).
• Section 1: ERA National Overview (PDF Format, 3.71MB)
  This section provides a national level summary of a range of ERA data, including research outputs, staff, income received, and applied measures (51 pages).
• Section 2: ERA National Profiles by Field of Research (FoR) code (PDF Format, 17.1MB)
  This section provides a summary for each FoR code evaluated in ERA. The summary includes ERA rating statistics and key volume and activity information (177 pages).
• Section 3: ERA National Summary of Indicators by FoR codes (PDF Format, 995KB)
  This section provides a breakdown of ERA data by two- and four-digit FoR codes (59 pages).
• Section 4: Australian Institution report (PDF Format, 689KB)
  This section provides the ERA ratings for each two- and four-digit FoR code for each eligible institution (27 pages).

ERA 2009 Trial

In 2009, the Australian Research Council conducted a trial of ERA for two discipline clusters—Humanities and Creative Arts (HCA) and Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences (PCE).  The trial assessed research in these discipline clusters published in the period 1 January 2002–31 December 2007.