Join us for a discussion with Dhaval Joshi from the University of Edinburgh as he explores the complexities of groundwater monitoring in Maharashtra, India.
SKAPE is pleased to invite you all to the inaugural 2023-2024 Keynote seminar from Prof. Grundmann on the functions of expertise in times of populism and science scepticism
Informal early career session with Professor Reiner Grundmann Read More »
SKAPE is pleased to invite you all to the inaugural 2023-2024 Keynote seminar from Prof. Grundmann on the functions of expertise in times of populism and science scepticism
SKAPE Keynote: Expertise in uncertain times Read More »
Jacqueline Best of the University of Ottawa will give a talk on central banking in the 2023 Semester 2 seminar series. The talk will examine the history of Paul Volcker’s role at the Federal Reserve and how central banks have addressed the issue of ignorance in different eras.
Uncomfortable knowledge in central banking Read More »
On 27 April, we welcome Jenny Ozga (University of Oxford) to SKAPE as part of our seminar series.
Knowledge, expertise and education policy during Covid-19 Read More »
On 9 February, we welcome Simone Rödder (Universität Hamburg) to SKAPE as part of our seminar series.
Following her talk for the SKAPE seminar series, Eva Krick introduces her new book ‘Expertise & Participation – Institutional designs for policy-development in Europe’, which examines the relationship between expertise and public participation in modern governance.
This blog post is a summary of the SKAPE Seminar on 24 June 2020 on the impact of Covid-19 on the study of the relationship between science, knowledge and policy.
Reflections on the impact of Covid-19 Read More »
In this post, Eva Krick discusses the involvement of ‘lay’ or ‘citizen experts’ in knowledge and advice production through practices such as citizen science, service user involvement and certain forms of citizen panels.
Democratising expertise? Lay citizens in the role of experts Read More »
Paul Cairney discusses notions of trust and the idea of ‘speaking truth to power’ for scientists in science policy debates with policymakers.
How to engage effectively and ‘speak truth to power’ Read More »
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