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June 2021

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Faces of five primary school age children as they are playing outdoors and learn towards the camera, smiling

Hearing Children’s Voices in Policymaking: Lessons for the new Scottish Government policy roundtable

Children's Neighbourhoods Scotland, Dr Jenny Wood, Dr Maureen McBride, Event report/resources, Participatory decision-making, Scottish GovernmentBy adminJune 30, 2021

Reflections on the barriers and opportunities to hearing children’s views in policymaking.

An aerial view of a modern city in Australia with high rise apartment blocks and hotels on a strip of land between a beach and a river with houses on the land beyond them and the river

Australia’s high house prices damage economic productivity, financial stability and equity

News & BlogBy adminJune 28, 2021

Article calling for a Royal Commission on Housing in Australia, following research showing how over-expensive housing is likely to weaken financial stability and impair economic productivity.

A NHS Scotland blue envelope used for delivery COVID-19 vaccination appointments with the appointment letter appearing slightly out of the envelope

Vaccine inclusion: Reducing inequalities one vaccine at a time

Claire Stevens, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Inequalities, Pandemics & health security, Scotland’s Third Sector Research Forum, Third sector, Voluntary Health ScotlandBy adminJune 23, 2021

The impact of research that identified a number of population groups that might/would struggle to take-up the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Policy Scotland director on Spotlight podcast

attainment, College of Social Sciences, Education, Professor Chris Chapman, Professor Graeme RoyBy adminJune 22, 2021

Policy Scotland director Chris Chapman talks about attainment in Scottish education on this podcast from the College of Social Sciences at Glasgow University.

A view of the city of Sydney shpwing buildings, a bridge over a wide river, boats in the harbour and river and the Sydney Opera House

New report – Housing: Taming the Elephant in the Economy

Australia, City Futures Research Centre, Housing, Housing economics, Housing market, Jinqiao Long, Professor Duncan Maclennan, Research project - outputs, Research reportBy adminJune 15, 2021

A new report recommends immediate institutional reform to stabilise Australia’s dysfunctional housing market.

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Using Third Sector Research to Influence Policy and Practice

Dr Sarah Weakley, Event report/resources, Knowledge exchange, Scotland’s Third Sector Research Forum, Seminar, Third sectorBy adminJune 7, 2021

This seminar shared the how of policy and practice engagements at all steps in the life of a research project.

View from a beach looking towards the buildings of the Scottish town of Oban including shops and cafes, cars in the streets and boats in the harbour. There is a hill beyond the town with a phone mast.

Report: A Scotland of Better Places

Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Coronavirus / COVID-19, David Hume Institute, Economy, Governance, Place-based, Professor Duncan Maclennan, Research report, Sustainability, Tax, Think pieceBy adminJune 2, 2021

How Scotland’s places can play a central role in Scotland’s just and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, and the actions needed for places to ‘build forward better’.

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