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May 6, 2020

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Photo of Scottish Government briefing with Nicola Sturgeon listening to Jason Leitch as they stand at podiums each two metres apart. In the background is a woman doing a sign language translation

Experts and politics in Scotland and the UK

Commentary, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Des McNulty, DevolutionBy adminMay 6, 2020

Expert advice has been prominent in the COVID-19 crisis but understanding the relationship between experts and policymaking will be of particular importance as we move to the next stage.

Gates of a school closed and padlocked

Call for participants: surveys on school closures and home learning

Education, Children and Families, NewsBy adminMay 6, 2020

A variety of surveys from researchers seeking to understand how the COVID-19 school closures have affected educators, families, and children.

An older woman,, smiling as she opens her door to welcome a young man, seen only from the back, who is carrying a bag of groceries in his arms to give to her.

COVID-19 and Food Train – more food security, kindness and dedication to vulnerable older people at home

Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Dr Catherine Lido, Dr Kate Reid, Food Train, Laura Cairns, Michelle Carruthers, Research project - outputs, School of Education, Glasgow University, Think piece, Third sectorBy adminMay 6, 20202 Comments

How Food Train has rapidly adapted to ensure older people get meals and contact with others during COVID-19 and the lessons that will be useful for future policymaking.

A main street in Glasgow city centre empty of people and moving cars during the COVID-19 lockdown

Understanding the impacts of COVID-19 on the Glasgow City Region economy – gauging impacts through big data?

City economies, Dr David McArthur, Dr David Waite, Glasgow Commission for Economic Growth, Urban Big Data CentreBy adminMay 6, 2020

Using data that demonstrates the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown, this article argues that Glasgow city-region economy is an important lens to consider both these impacts and the routes to recovery.

Researchers in a laboratory at the BHF Building at Glasgow University. A woman in a white lab coat and wearing latex gloves uses pipette as a male researcher also in a lab coat take notes next to her

Let’s get back to the principles set out in the UK budget

City economies, Professor Anton Muscatelli, Think piece, University sectorBy adminMay 6, 2020

Professor Anton Muscatelli argues that the recognition of university research in the UK budget now offers a focus, where UK research can help shape a post COVID-19 economy that delivers for all.

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