Join us for a discussion with Dhaval Joshi from the University of Edinburgh as he explores the complexities of groundwater monitoring in Maharashtra, India.
We are excited to invite you to a special seminar showcasing the work led by SKAPE’s co-directors Nathan and Eugenia, as well as SKAPE member Hilary MacDonogh on the role of “impact” in research policy.
Scoping impact: Mapping contemporary trends in research impact definition Read More »
Niklas Andersen and Kat Smith discuss a 2022 SKAPE workshop about the ways in which knowledge and evidence are used in policymaking. Through the notion of “evidence cultures”, Kat and Niklas explore the issue further and pose thoughtful questions for further debate.
Cultures of Evidence series 1: Comparing cultures of evidence use in policy settings Read More »
Explore the role of metrics in building EU anti-poverty policy with Marianna Zielenska from the University of Warsaw, as part of the 2023 seminar series. Through this discussion, we will gain more insight into whether “what gets measured gets done”.
What gets measured gets done? The role of metrics in building the EU anti-poverty policy Read More »
Marc Geddes shares some insights from his 12-month parliamentary academic fellowship, organized by the Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology (POST), where he studied the workings of Select Committees in the UK House of Commons and how they hold governments accountable.
Evidence use by parliamentary committees: what is it good for? Read More »
We are excited to welcome Jonas Videbæk Jørgensen and Jesper Dahl Kelstrup (Roskilde University, Denmark) for our third talk in this year’s SKAPE seminar series, where we will be discussing the use of evidence in policymaking.
We are excited to welcome Donald MacKenzie (University of Edinburgh) who will deliver the second talk in this year’s SKAPE seminar series.
Materiality, policy and power in advertising markets: ad servers and header bidding Read More »
On 25 May, we welcome Alex Marsh (University of Bristol) and Chris Foye (University of Reading) to SKAPE as part of our seminar series.
On 26 January, we welcome Will McDowall (University College London) to SKAPE as part of our seminar series.
Evidence in energy policy-making Read More »
In advance of the SKAPE seminar in 2022, Matjaz Vidmar and Fumi Kitagawa ask how we can make “policy impact” in our local areas and share stories about their work on the Data-Driven Innovation (DDI) initiative.
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