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In Conversation: Bernd Lange MEP

Bernd Lange, Des McNulty, EU and Brexit, Event report/resources, SeminarBy admin March 4, 2021 Leave a comment

Round table event with Bernd Lange MEP, latest in Policy Scotland’s series of seminars and public lectures analysing the Brexit process.

Lord Sainsbury: Why the UK growth rate is low and how we can increase it

Des McNulty, Economy, Event report/resources, Gordon Brown, Lord sainsbury, Scotland, SeminarBy admin February 18, 2021 Leave a comment

An online round table discussion with Lord Sainsbury to discuss industrial policy issues highlighted in his book Windows of Opportunity: How Nations Create Wealth.

Innovating in the third sector – online research and services in 2020

Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Dr Sarah Weakley, Event report/resources, Scotland’s Third Sector Research Forum, Seminar, Third sectorBy admin January 27, 2021 Leave a comment

Resources from the Policy Scotland and Scotland’s Third Sector Research Forum virtual seminar ‘Innovating in the third sector – online research and services in 2020’.

Radical Policy Rethinking after COVID-19: part of ESRC Festival of Social Science

City economies, Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Des McNulty, Dr David McArthur, Dr David Waite, Dr Sarah Weakley, Employment and labour market, Professor Mark Stephens, public engagement, Seminar, transport, Welfare & social securityBy admin January 7, 2021 Leave a comment

This event connected the public with the academic evidence and arguments for and against radical policy changes that might solve problems arising from the COVID-19 crisis.

Seminar: Reforming welfare, work and social security in the UK: who are the winners and losers?

Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, David Webster, Dr Hayley Bennett, Dr Jay Wiggan, Dr Sarah Weakley, Professor David Etherington, Seminar, Welfare & social securityBy admin November 20, 2020 Leave a comment

The public seminar featured presentations and a panel discussion on how employment and welfare reforms have changed the relationship between workers and the labour market.

Packed seminar to hear Professor Mel Ainscow on using research to promote equity within education

Educational equity, Event report/resources, Network for Social and Educational Equity, Professor Mel Ainscow, SeminarBy admin November 7, 2019

Policy Scotland was delighted to welcome Professor Mel Ainscow to give a lunchtime seminar as part of his new role as a professor with Policy Scotland at University of Glasgow.

Education, training and work aspirations of young Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Greece and the UK

Dr Kristinn Hermannsson, Dr Lesley Doyle, Educational equity, Employment and labour market, Immigration, SeminarBy admin June 30, 2019

Policy Scotland’s last lunchtime seminar before the summer break focused on research into the aspirations of young Syrian refugees.

Urban economic growth focus for Policy Scotland lunchtime seminar

Dr David Waite, Economy, Metropolitan, Seminar, Urban developmentBy admin May 9, 2019

The second Policy Scotland lunchtime seminar focused on urban economic growth. See a brief summary and get the presentation.

Participatory governance launches the Policy Scotland lunchtime seminar series

Children's Neighbourhoods Scotland, Dr Claire Bynner, Event report/resources, Participatory decision-making, SeminarBy admin February 27, 2019

Policy Scotland’s first lunchtime seminar series was led by Dr Claire Bynner, research team leader at Children’s Neighbourhoods Scotland, speaking on Closing the participation gap: developing the mindsets and skills for participatory governance in Scotland.

Event: Planning Ahead for the Resilient and Inclusive City

Climate crisis, Glasgow City Council, Inclusive growth, Royal Town Planning Institute, SeminarBy admin November 8, 2018

How do we ensure the continued resilience of our towns, cities and landscapes when faced with the implications of climate change?