Global metascience seminar monitor

updated 2026-09-10


Wed 14 Oct · 15:00 London · online

Desk Rejection: AFIRE Experimental Funders Group

(AFIRE panel)

Abstract

This session of the AFIRE Experimental Funders Group will dive into Desk Rejection, the practice whereby staff at a funding agency screen applications early in the process and remove those that are unlikely to succeed, without sending them out for external peer review.

The AFIRE Experimental Funders Group series provides a dedicated space for research funders to delve into current issues, share experimental approaches, and discuss the future of research and innovation (R&I) funding.

Mephi's AI summary: AFIRE Experimental Funders Group on Desk Rejection — funder staff screening applications early and removing those unlikely to succeed, without external peer review. Registration restricted to funders.

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