🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

FINAL FEW DAYS to apply for our new Head of Creative Innovation Practice. Can you be at the forefront of bringing new creative innovation practices to UK policy development? Deadline 11:55pm Wed 31st July. civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?j…

We used generative AI to visualise science & policy ideas for the future of the subsurface. Read about our experimental work for the Foresight team of Government Office for Science here: openpolicy.blog.gov.uk/2024/07/30/gen… Celyn Stephen Bennett Alex Mathers

Hosting Chelsea Mauldin - Founder and Ex Director of Public Policy Lab - last week, helped us reflect on evaluation models, designing future policy systems, power relations and much more. Thanks to Chelsea for the time spent with us!

Co-Head of Policy Lab Stephen Bennett recently spoke at the The British Academy Adventures in Interdisciplinarity event, reflecting on how making, showing & framing have helped make the case for artistic approaches in policy. Read more here: openpolicy.blog.gov.uk/2024/03/26/man…

Our co-Head of Policy Lab, Camilla Buchanan, is speaking at the launch of 'Design for dementia, mental health and wellbeing: Co-design, Interventions and Policy' tonight. We have contributed a chapter highlighting Policy Lab’s decade-long experience in understanding and

We are part of the 2024 Policy Festival! See Co-Head of Lab @srgbennett speak about innovation in policy, from collective intelligence to artist approaches, alongside panellists Geoff Mulgan, Marta Urquilla, Ravi Gurumurthy & Sapana Agrawal. Mon 30th Sept, details below

Speaking with +500 policy folk today at the Policy Festival helped me understand that I think about policy innovation like a collage artist: overlaying & juxtaposing disciplines, methods & approaches to achieve something more beautiful & ultimately more long-lasting.

WE ARE RECRUITING! Are you a designer wanting to use your skills to help solve policy challenges in innovative, beautiful & people-centred ways? Join Policy Lab UK ! Deadline: Sunday 20 Oct. Apply here: bit.ly/3F7Z6p9

We collaborated with Natural England to consider the role that creative practitioners can play supporting protected environmental sites. Read the promising results from our research with six universities here: openpolicy.blog.gov.uk/2024/10/29/a-r… Written by Brendan Arnold & Stephen Bennett

We are really looking forward to Demos' Collaborative Democracy Event featuring DfE Permanent Secretary Susan Acland-Hood on Monday 11th November. Look out for details of our own event with the CDN coming soon.

📢 Join the Collaborative Democracy Network for our next event with Policy Lab UK. We'll discuss the role of art, design and participation in public policy with Tamara Finkelstein, Catherine Howe, Kieran Sheehan from Everyone Here, and Yara El-Sherbini.⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/art-design-a…

Honoured to be part of @WorldDesignOrg's Beyond Boundaries Policy Design conference with The Design Lab, spanning San Diego and Tijuana, to exchange knowledge and ideas on design, policy and cross-border community.

Policy Lab has been working at the forefront of people-centred and participatory methods for 10 years. To learn more about these approaches and the power that artistic, creative and design-led work can bring to participatory policy, read our latest blog: shorturl.at/352w3

Our panel conversation with Demos this week covered rich, emergent ground, the integration of arts and participatory policymaking. You can rewatch the event and hear from our speakers, including citizen jury members, about work to rethink participatory government and

Our film ethnography is going into the metaverse! With virtual worlds becoming an increasing part of everyday life, we must understand them and explore them as research sites in their own right. We have developed ethnography in the metaverse so they we can do just this. We can

We had a fantastic couple of days at HM Treasury's Policy Festival. Lab's co-chair Stephen Bennett spoke as part of the panel with @DarrenPJones, Chief Sec to the Treasury, on how technology can improve policy. We also displayed Dryden Goodwin's artwork on multiple disadvantage,

Government Skills & @PolicyLab invite UK civil servants to join a large-scale and innovative online #CollectiveIntelligence debate to shape the future of learning and development within the #CivilService. The debate will take place from 22–29 April. Sign up:

🚨 We are hiring! 🚨 Can you be Policy Lab's Aesthetics and Communications Lead? We are looking for an ambitious and talented individual to lead the development of Policy Lab's visual aesthetics and communications, supporting our work to radically transform policymaking and