Previous events
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Governance and Policy Design policy theme planning meeting: 2nd July
Tue Jul 02 15:48:00 BST 2013
An open meeting to develop plans for the work, focus and activities under the IPR theme 'Governance and Policy Design' read more »
Science and Technology Policy: Exploratory Event on Interdisciplinary Policy-Making
Tue Jun 25 10:05:00 BST 2013
An internal exploratory event, open to all interested university staff, will be held on the afternoon of June 25th. It will focus on science and technology policy as an area for interdisciplinary research bids and research impact. read more »
Time in work versus time with children – social gradients and consequences for families and the economy
Thu Jun 20 15:49:00 BST 2013
Mind the gap? Integrating academia and policy-making?
Mon Jun 10 10:58:00 BST 2013
The interaction between academia and the policy-making process is inherently connected but often contentious. This lecture looks specifically at how academia interacts with and shapes the UK's foreign policy agenda. read more »
Inequality in the Global Political Economy: An IPR Policy Theme Mini-Sandpit
Wed Jun 05 10:19:00 BST 2013
The Global Political Economy policy theme within the Institute for Policy Research (IPR) has identified inequality in the global political economy as a key area of research that is of major policy relevance in the contemporary era. Moreover, there is a clear critical mass of interest in this topic within the University across a range of perspectives and areas of expertise. This mini-sandpit will be an opportunity for colleagues to come together in order to develop their research agendas and build new areas of multi-disciplinary collaboration. read more »
‘More than just a protest? Explaining the electoral rise (and potential durability) of the UK Independence party (UKIP)’
Tue Jun 04 15:44:00 BST 2013
A Governance, Citizenship & Policy research cluster event, in association with the IPR theme, Governance & Policy Design. read more »
Profiteering and the Great Recession
Wed May 22 15:33:00 BST 2013
Speaker: Dr Phil Tomlinson, School of Management (based on a paper with Dr Rob Branston and Professor Keith Cowling) read more »
IPR launch conference
Tue May 14 11:33:00 BST 2013
Policy and Power: Re-thinking the Role of Policy Research read more »
The implications of failed international efforts to protect Palestinian children from occupation-related violence
Thu Apr 25 10:35:00 BST 2013
In this seminar Dr Jason Hart, will briefly identify the reasons for the inability of these organisations to fulfil their protection mandate before moving to consider the political and institutional implications of such failure. read more »
Securing Impact for our Research
Mon Mar 18 16:49:00 GMT 2013
Speaker: Claire Donovan (Brunel University, London) read more »
What can monetary policy do?
Thu Feb 21 14:09:00 GMT 2013
Professor David Miles to give the first public lecture for our new Institute for Policy Research. read more »
Socio-economic differences in children's educational outcomes
Thu Jan 24 16:44:00 GMT 2013
Speakers: John Goldthorpe, Emeritus Fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford Claire Crawford, Programme Director of the Skills Sector, Institute of Fiscal Studies Nicola Ingram, Lecturer in Sociology University of Bath read more »
Social welfare in recession
Tue Nov 13 16:49:00 GMT 2012
Speakers: Ive Marx, Professor of Sociology, University of Antwerp Susan Harkness, Reader in Social Policy, University of Bath Theodoros Papadopoulos, Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Bath read more »
Cyber Security: Why we should be worried; and what we can do?
Fri Oct 19 16:49:00 BST 2012
Speaker: James Quinault, Director of the Office of Cyber Security and Informational Assurance in the Cabinet Office read more »
