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June 8th – Policy Scotland – ESRC – Urban Transformations

Des McNulty, Governance, Metropolitan, News, Professor Duncan Maclennan, Seminar, Urban developmentBy adminJune 6, 2016

As individual city policies come to replace national cities policies, this event reviewed three key, linked strands of this major shift: city deals, smart cities and what we call metropolitan federalism.

Brexit: A midsummer’s night’s ‘mare

Commentary, Economy, EU and Brexit, Professor Anton MuscatelliBy adminMay 23, 2016

The mixture of fantasy and reality on which the Leave campaign is basing its arguments may be buiging but have the potential to do serious harm to the UK economy.

Why the EU Matters for Our Universities

Commentary, EU and Brexit, Governance, Professor Anton Muscatelli, University sectorBy adminMay 17, 2016

The evidence is unequivocal that universities in Scotland and the UK benefit massively from our membership of the EU.

Video: Melanie van de Velde – Social Enterprise

community economy, Melanie van de Velde, Research project - announcementBy adminMay 12, 2016

Melanie van de Velde shares her exciting research around key challenges in the field of social enterprise. Her consultancy business Big Tree Global helps companies to create effective impact strategies for good outcomes for people and planet, as well as business benefits.

Growing public and political interest in urban land reform

Commentary, Dr David Adams, Economy, Housing, land reform, Urban developmentBy adminApril 28, 2016

People are beginning to realise that land reform in Scotland may become just as important in urban areas as rural ones, especially in tackling urban vacancy and dereliction

Human Rights Inquiry Concludes with Rights On Message for Scotland

Carole Ewart, Commentary, Human rights, ScotlandBy adminMarch 23, 2016

Why the next focus for human rights work should be making rights real for ordinary people in their local communities and when accessing public services such as housing, health, social care and education.

Benefit Sanctions and the Rule of Law

Commentary, Inequalities, Professor Michael Adler, Welfare & social securityBy adminFebruary 17, 2016

The enormous growth in the severity, the scope and the incidence of benefit sanctions in the UK since the turn of the century

Journalism by hype: the anatomy of a house price crisis story

Commentary, Housing market, Professor Ken GibbBy adminJanuary 20, 2016

Ken Gibb examines a media story on the housing market, to scrutinise the facts of the story and the quality of analyis.

Supporting Older People into Employment (SOPIE)

Employment and labour market, Research project - announcement, Welfare & social securityBy adminJanuary 18, 2016

Introduction to a research project identifying factors influencing return to work in the over-50s.

Paul Grice awarded KBE in New Year’s Honours 2016

News, Policy ScotlandBy adminJanuary 7, 2016

Policy Scotland Advisory Board Member Paul Grice awarded a Knighthood (KBE) in the New Year Honours 2016.

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