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Cuts to research funding could harm economic recovery

Commentary, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Economy, Professor Anton MuscatelliBy admin March 26, 2021

We are at the beginning of the post-COVID recovery: investment in our research base is crucial to ensuring that it is financially sustainable.

Winner of the ICSEI/JPCC Innovation Award 2021 announced

Education, International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI), NewsBy admin March 22, 2021

The International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI) and the Journal of Professional Capital and Community (JPCC) have announced the winner of the 2021 Innovation Award. Paul Campbell (ESF Sha Tin Junior School, Hong Kong and the University of Glasgow, UK) received the award for the study Reconceptualising Collaboration in the context of Crisis Response and…

The Glasgow Riverside Innovation District (GRID)

Dr Linda Christie, Economy, Glasgow, Glasgow Riverside Innovation District, Inclusive growth, News, Urban developmentBy Clara Pirie March 19, 2021

Glasgow Riverside Innovation District (GRID) is a partnership between the University of Glasgow, Scottish Enterprise and Glasgow City Council, founded on an inclusive innovation approach.

Edinburgh-Glasgow economic system: research paper and policy briefing

City economies, Commentary, Dr David Waite, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Glasgow Commission for Economic Growth, Policy briefing, RegionBy admin March 10, 2021

What is the possibility of an Edinburgh-Glasgow economic system and why have policy efforts to promote the system have come and gone?

Teachers’ experiences in lockdown

Education, Children and Families, Network for Social and Educational Equity, Research project - outputsBy admin March 5, 2021

The Network for Social and Educational Equity has worked with educational practitioners to find out more about their experiences of working through the second school buildings lockdown.

In Conversation: Bernd Lange MEP

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

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

The Collaborative: our work in Phase 1 and building on our successes

Civic University, Dr Jane Cullingworth, Dr Paula Karlsson-Brown, Dr Sarah Weakley, Glasgow Council for Voluntary Sector, Research project - outputs, The Collaborative, Third sectorBy admin March 4, 2021

Key outcomes and participant feedback from the pilot phase of The Collaborative, and plans for the future.

Disabled people in Britain and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Dr Jane Cullingworth, Dr Richard Brunner, Human rights, Professor Tom Shakespeare, Research project - outputs, UKBy admin February 19, 2021

A qualitative investigation of the impact of COVID-19 on disabled people in Britain argues that fundamental change is required to enable disabled people to regain what has been lost in the pandemic and also to gain full citizenship rights.

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

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

What is the best way to reopen schools safely? Reflections from Scotland

Commentary, Dr Sarah Weakley, Education, Children and Families, Professor Chris Chapman, Scottish GovernmentBy admin February 17, 2021

The process of evidence-based policymaking in decisions regarding education in Scotland during the COVID-19 pandemic.