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https://www.york.ac.uk/policy-engine/ 29-03-2023 10:26:21
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Today's the day - YorkTalks is back! 💡 The perfect opportunity to explore all the fascinating research happening here at York. Curious to know more? There’s still time to book your place at any of today’s sessions: 🎫 tinyurl.com/YorkTalks2025 #YorkResearch University of York Events



Great to hear from Andy Kerr from York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority about the plans for economic growth in our region, and from our own academic director John Hudson who spoke about the importance of developing the dialogue between researchers and policy stakeholders to help drive innovation.


One week to go! In this session classicist Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson MBE Vice-Chair of UPEN (Arts and Humanities) & Prof of Public Policy Durham University will highlight the benefits of academic policy engagement, providing a chance to ask questions & design a strategy eventbrite.co.uk/e/engaging-pol…

The Department for Work and Pensions Below Average Resources data shows children are the main victims. End the two-child limit! gov.uk/government/sta…


The Lords Communications and Digital Committee has published its report, 'AI and creative technology scaleups: Less talk, more action'. Drawing on evidence from academia, industry & funding bodies (including XR Stories & University of York) the report recommends key changes to support SMEs to scale up in the UK.



Today the University of York officially launches CoSTAR Live Lab: state-of-the-art facilities in collaboration with Production Park that will enrich the UK’s creative industries. Good luck to all Helena Daffern Gavin Kearney Jamie Cullum bonzamusic #YorkResearch



A huge thanks to Alexis Darby for joining us at our latest policy academy where she answered questions from our fellows and shared her insights on communicating research to policymakers.




An opportunity from West Yorkshire Combined Authority for freelancers, start-ups and SMEs working in the West Yorkshire creative industries (incl. gaming, textiles, music, TV/film & animation) to apply for training and bursaries to take their talent to the global stage. creativeexportaccelerator.co.uk

We are looking forward to hosting Professor Dame Angela McLean, Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government (Government Office for Science), today and showcasing our leading research programmes and facilities, which play a vital role in driving regional economic growth.


The Born in Bradford (BiB) Centre for Social Change at the University of York is inviting University of York researchers from all departments to collaborate on impactful, community and policy-focused research. Find out more and apply: bit.ly/4b9kcc0


I wrote an article for The Conversation on the abolition of NHS England: what does it mean for the NHS and what are the risks and opportunities. theconversation.com/keir-starmer-t…