About PARN
PARN is a centre of knowledge and expertise on issues relating to professionalism, professionals and professional bodies. It provides a research enriched network for professional bodies and a range of specialist knowledge-based services and events

PARN’s main activities consist of research, publishing, consultancy and networking events. Our key areas of research are continuing professional development, governance, ethics and standards, membership issues and strategic management issues relating to professional bodies. The PARN research process combines the rigours of academic research with an appreciation of the practical implications of the real world.