Calls for Evidence and Expertise
See the latest opportunities from us, and those shared by our members and policy organisations.
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Engagement opportunities
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Help us understand academic-policy engagement training
Get in touchDo you run cohort based or programmatic capacity building programmes for academic policy engagement that move beyond one off training sessions?
The UPEN People team are interested in hearing from you. This work seeks to understand the different approaches and components of these programmes and amplify learning through developing some case studies. If you would like to be involved in a discussion or share your learning, please contact Neil Heckels.
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Tender opportunity: Media consumption and public trust
DCMS is seeking to commission a two-phase research project to investigate UK media consumption habits and public trust in media.
Deadline: Monday 26 October 2026
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Innovation Fellowship (Policy-led)
Apply for an Innovation Fellowship (Policy-led) with the The British Academy, in partnership with Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and Cabinet Office. The Fellowships will enable award holders to strengthen and create new links across policy and academia, and expand their careers in the creative, cultural, public, private and policy sectors.
Deadline: Wednesday 18 November 2026
Apply by 18 November
Consultations and inquiries
Discover the last 14 days of consultations and inquiries from UK national and devolved governments and parliaments.
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Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee: Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2027/28
Deadline: Friday 23 October 2026
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Technology-facilitated abuse
Deadline: Wednesday 4 November 2026
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Bank of England monetary policy independence at 30: Still fit for purpose?
Deadline: Friday 6 November 2026
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Entrepreneurship and business
Deadline: Thursday 12 November 2026
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Hyperscale Data Centres – Detailed Call for Evidence
Deadline: Sunday 15 November 2026
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Restricting mobile phones in Scotland’s schools
Deadline: Tuesday 17 November 2026
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Outdoor access
Deadline: Monday 23 November 2026
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