Rob Davies (@r0bdavies) 's Twitter Profile
Rob Davies

@r0bdavies

Head of Policy & Dialogue @CLOSER_UK @UCLSocRes and Co-Chair ARI Subcommittee @PolicyUpen

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House of Lords Home-based Working Committee (@hlhomeworking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Our call for written evidence closes tomorrow (Friday 25 April) at 10am! If you want to contribute to our inquiry on remote and hybrid working, make sure you send us your views by 10am tomorrow here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/771/…

LPIP Hub (@lpiphub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📑 Excited to launch Hidden Talents: Core Competencies of Knowledge Mobilisers in Public Policy! Bridging research & policy needs diverse skills— CAPE's new report identifies 5 key competencies behind this vital, often unseen work. bit.ly/Hidden-Talents

📑 Excited to launch Hidden Talents: Core Competencies of Knowledge Mobilisers in Public Policy! 

Bridging research & policy needs diverse skills— CAPE's new report identifies 5 key competencies behind this vital, often unseen work.

bit.ly/Hidden-Talents
UCL Health of the Public (@uclhealthpublic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📊Learn how to understand, access and utilise secondary data from longitudinal population studies in this free CLOSER short course, starting on 7 May. Learn more: closer.ac.uk/event/secondar…

Senedd Research (@seneddresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Researchers!📢 Catch up with the latest news and opportunities to engage with the Senedd in our new knowledge exchange newsletter 👉 tinyurl.com/36srnpry 👀Sign up for future updates: ow.ly/T7Fs50HcWGm

📢 Researchers!📢

Catch up with the latest news and opportunities to engage with the Senedd in our new knowledge exchange newsletter 👉 tinyurl.com/36srnpry

👀Sign up for future updates: ow.ly/T7Fs50HcWGm
POST (UK Parliament) (@post_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📲 What is the vision for digital transformation? 📈 How can we upskill the digital workforce? 🔒 How can cyber resilience be assessed? Our latest POSTnote looks at digital transformation in Government, including key questions for parliamentary scrutiny: post.parliament.uk/research-brief…

LPIP Hub (@lpiphub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 The Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN) is hiring a Network Engagement Coordinator Lead on events, communications & operations to strengthen their academic-policy community whilst bringing your people skills & passion for engagement. ow.ly/Fco150VLMVE

📢 The Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN) is hiring a Network Engagement Coordinator 

Lead on events, communications & operations to strengthen their academic-policy community whilst bringing your people skills & passion for engagement. 

ow.ly/Fco150VLMVE
Scottish Parliament Information Centre (@spice_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our latest publication is an extended, long-read blogpost providing a summary of the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government 2025-26. It highlights areas that are likely to be of particular interest to MSPs and the Parliament over the next year. ow.ly/bHqg50VOAWR

Our latest publication is an extended, long-read blogpost providing a summary of the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government 2025-26. It highlights areas that are likely to be of particular interest to MSPs and the Parliament over the next year. ow.ly/bHqg50VOAWR
Government Office for Science (@uksciencechief) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is looking for a new Chief Scientific Adviser to lead on science advice for the department. Find out more and apply here by 29 May: saxbam.com/appointment/de…

The <a href="/energygovuk/">Department for Energy Security and Net Zero</a> is looking for a new Chief Scientific Adviser to lead on science advice for the department.
Find out more and apply here by 29 May: saxbam.com/appointment/de…
Anastasia Bektimirova (@anastasiabekt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Since the 1980s, academia-industry-government relations have shifted like tectonic plates – converging and drifting apart. Yet they often grind against familiar challenges that we excel at diagnosing but struggle to solve. I asked Graeme Reid, who's advised governments for

Since the 1980s, academia-industry-government relations have shifted like tectonic plates – converging and drifting apart.

Yet they often grind against familiar challenges that we excel at diagnosing but struggle to solve.

I asked <a href="/GraemeTR/">Graeme Reid</a>, who's advised governments for
Government Office for Science (@uksciencechief) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you an academic keen to work on policy? Check out the exchange schemes on offer in our new directory!️ Find out more: gov.uk/government/pub…

Are you an academic keen to work on policy? Check out the exchange schemes on offer in our new directory!️ 

Find out more: gov.uk/government/pub…
Lords Science & Technology Committee (@lordsstcom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tomorrow, the Lords Science and Technology Committee will be meeting and hearing from Lord O'Donnell (10.15), Greg Clark, and David Connell (11.15) about Financing and Scaling UK Science and Technology. You'll be able to watch it here: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/f1…

UCL Public Policy (@uclpublicpolicy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Job Alert: UPEN is hiring a Part-Time Network Engagement Coordinator! Be the central point of contact for the network—lead comms, coordinate events, and keep operations running smoothly. 💼 Great fit for PhD students 📅 Deadline: 18 May 🔗 Apply now: bit.ly/UPEN-network-e…

🚨 Job Alert: UPEN is hiring a Part-Time Network Engagement Coordinator!  Be the central point of contact for the network—lead comms, coordinate events, and keep operations running smoothly.  💼 Great fit for PhD students 📅 Deadline: 18 May 🔗 Apply now: bit.ly/UPEN-network-e…
Scottish Parliament Information Centre (@spice_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to come and work with SPICe? We have an excellent job opportunity for someone to join us as a Senior Researcher, leading the Parliament’s work on scrutiny of public finances and the costing of policies. To find out more and apply, please visit: ow.ly/N0Hs50VTkc4

Want to come and work with SPICe? We have an excellent job opportunity for someone to join us as a Senior Researcher, leading the Parliament’s work on scrutiny of public finances and the costing of policies.

To find out more and apply, please visit: ow.ly/N0Hs50VTkc4
Lords Science & Technology Committee (@lordsstcom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Next week, on Tuesday 20 May, the Committee will be hearing from 10.15 Sir John Kingman, former Chair of UKRI, current Chair of Legal & General 11.15 Sir John Lazar, President of the Royal Academy of Engineering Watch here: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/b4…

Public Policy|Southampton (PPS) (@publicpolicyuos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🥜 "Peanut butter is effective for policy impact" when you don’t spread it too thin. Dr Alistair Sackley (University of Southampton) reflects in Times Higher Education on how radical focus beats vague ambition in university strategy. 📖 buff.ly/eiGxGSE #PolicyImpact #HigherEd

🥜 "Peanut butter is effective for policy impact" when you don’t spread it too thin.

Dr Alistair Sackley (<a href="/unisouthampton/">University of Southampton</a>) reflects in <a href="/timeshighered/">Times Higher Education</a> on how radical focus beats vague ambition in university strategy.

📖 buff.ly/eiGxGSE

#PolicyImpact #HigherEd
Geraint Rees (@profgeraintrees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very proud to be co-chairing this network which will make a difference to place-based policy making throughout the UK. A great consortium! £6m project will drive academic evidence in public policymaking | UCL News - UCL – University College London ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/…

UCL Public Policy (@uclpublicpolicy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Big news for academic-policy engagement! Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN) has secured £5.9m over 4 years to grow the network—led by UCL Public Policy with 9 partner unis. Funded by Research England, Economic and Social Research Council & UK Research and Innovation Sarah Chaytor: “A milestone for UPEN’s development.” 🔗 ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/…

Eleanor MacKillop (@esmackillop) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🛎️ Event: how do local decision-makers access and use evidence & how do they engage with knowledge brokers and academics? 📅 Tuesday 17th June, 2-5 pm BST, online Register here for this free event: tinyurl.com/249mwvth