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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 adminJanuary 7, 2021Leave 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.

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Scotland in a post-Brexit and post-pandemic world

Coronavirus / COVID-19, Des McNulty, EU and Brexit, Event report/resources, Independence, Michael Russell, Professor Anton Muscatelli, Professor Murray Pittock, Public lectureBy adminNovember 19, 20201 Comment

Public lecture and Q&A with Michael Russell MSP, Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, Europe and External Affairs, about the COVID-19, Brexit, and Scottish independence.

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Green Recovery Dialogues

Centre for Sustainable Solutions, City economies, Climate crisis, Councillor Susan Aitken, Des McNulty, Glasgow City Council, News, Professor Jaime L. Toney, Research project - announcement, Sustainability, WorkshopBy adminNovember 4, 20202 Comments

Policy Scotland and the University’s Centre for Sustainable Solutions have created a partnership with Glasgow City Council to run a series of Green Recovery Dialogues.

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A conversation with Hilary Benn MP

Climate crisis, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Des McNulty, EU and Brexit, Event report/resources, Public lectureBy adminOctober 14, 20201 Comment

Video of a discussion between senior Labour MP Hilary Benn and Policy Scotland’s Deputy Director Des McNulty about Brexit and what it means for Britain’s future.

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Civic engagement, Universities and inclusive growth: responding to COVID-19

City economies, Civic University, Commentary, Des McNulty, Professor Anne Green, Professor John Goddard, Professor Simon Collinson, RegionBy adminSeptember 24, 2020Leave a comment

The current pandemic has highlighted the importance of civic engagement as a vital component of the mission of universities. But to realise their full potential requires shifting the policy debate on the role of higher education.

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Glasgow Commission for Economic Growth publishes economic recovery report

City economies, Commission for Economic Growth, Des McNulty, Dr David Waite, Economics, Professor Alan MacGregor, Professor Duncan MaclennanBy adminJuly 8, 2020Leave a comment

Report from the Glasgow Commission for Economic Growth on the city’s post-pandemic development.

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Universities and the recovery of local communities from the COVID-19 crisis: A role for the social sciences

Campaign for Social Science, City economies, Civic University, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Des McNultyBy adminJune 11, 20201 Comment

Universities must seize the initiative and work with local partners at city and/or regional level in developing their plans and policies for post-COVID recovery and renewal.

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Experts and politics in Scotland and the UK

Commentary, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Des McNulty, DevolutionBy adminMay 6, 2020Leave a comment

Expert advice has been prominent in the COVID-19 crisis but understanding the relationship between experts and policymaking will be of particular importance as we move to the next stage.

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COVID-19: How Glasgow University and Policy Scotland can contribute to the response

City economies, Civic University, Commission for Economic Growth, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Des McNulty, Digital, Think pieceBy adminApril 15, 2020

The Policy Scotland project to bring together Glasgow University staff and civic partners to help policymakers respond to the challenges resulting from coronavirus (COVID-19).

Regional Inclusive Growth Research Network: the role of business

Des McNulty, Dr Linda Christie, Inclusive growth, Scottish GovernmentBy adminAugust 22, 2019

The role of business in supporting the delivery of inclusive growth was the focus for the second meeting of the Regional Inclusive Growth Research Network.

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