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September 2021

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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Microplastics publishes first report

Dr Natalie Welden, Research project - outputs, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, SustainabilityBy adminSeptember 22, 2021

About Glasgow University research input to first report of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Microplastics, focused on the control of microplastic fibres.

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Additional powers: Better understanding? Better scrutiny? A new report on Scotland’s new budget powers

Adam Smith Business School, Devolution, Economics, Professor Graeme Roy, Scotland, SPICe, Strathclyde University, Tax, Think pieceBy adminSeptember 22, 2021

A joint working paper with the Scottish Parliament’s Information Centre and the University of Strathclyde looking at levels of understanding of Scotland’s new budget powers.

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Policy Briefing: Disability and Assisted Dying Laws

autonomy, healthcare, Policy briefing, Professor Ben Colburn, School of HumanitiesBy adminSeptember 20, 2021

Policy briefing analysing the evidence on the effects that assisted dying laws might have on people with disabilities.

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Business of Sustainability webinar series – BT’s climate action journey

Adam Smith Business School, Business of Sustainability webinars, COP26, Finance, Science and innovation, SustainabilityBy adminSeptember 20, 2021

An overview of BT’s climate action journey, net zero target and implementation plans, and approach to green tech innovation.

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The COVID-19 Crisis and Universal Credit in Glasgow: September 2021

City economies, Commentary, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Dr Sarah Weakley, Glasgow, Laura Comincini, Poverty, Welfare & social security, Working paperBy adminSeptember 9, 2021

The fourth and final working paper in the series on Universal Credit in Glasgow and Scotland this paper reports on trends over the COVID period and considers the implications for policy and practice.

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Demystifying Research Ethics for Third Sector Organisations

Dr Sarah Weakley, Event report/resources, Scotland’s Third Sector Research Forum, Third sectorBy adminSeptember 6, 2021

Presentations from a seminar organised by Policy Scotland and the Third Sector Research Forum on understanding and implementing ethical research principles in the context of third sector research.

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Vacancy: Research and Knowledge Exchange Lead

Knowledge exchange, Opportunity, Policy ScotlandBy adminSeptember 2, 2021

The University of Glasgow is recruiting a Research & KE Lead to join the team at Policy Scotland.

Graeme Roy: What do we mean by levelling up?

Adam Smith Business School, Economy, Inequalities, levelling up, Professor Graeme Roy, Region, Scotland, UKBy adminSeptember 2, 2021

‘Levelling-up’ has become a key policy priority of the Westminster Government. Here Professor Graeme Roy dscusses three crucial questions

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Children’s Voices for Climate Change: A research-practice partnership between Scotland and Chile

Children's Neighbourhoods Scotland, Chile, Climate crisis, co-production, COP26, Network for Social and Educational Equity, Research project - announcement, Rory Selvey, Youth and public empowermentBy adminSeptember 1, 2021

Schools in Scotland and Chile are in a research practice partnership, using the approach developed by CNS to amplify children’s voices in the climate change discussion.

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