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Discover blogs, toolkits, guides and reports that explore and support academic policy engagement.

Olivia Stevenson, author of the blog, is speaking at a workshop as part of the UPEN Conference 2025. She is sitting at a table gesticulating to other workshop participants explaining something to them with post it notes in front of her.

23.06.2025

Beyond a “niche activity”: the birth of UPEN and the growth of collaboration in academic-policy engagement

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24.07.2025 Laura Bea, Sarah Chaytor

Building capacity, delivering impact: The use of the Policy Support Fund in universities

Funders & Funding UPEN

10.06.2025 University of Leeds; Leeds City Council; UPEN

Lessons from Leeds: New case study explores the piloting of Areas of Research Interest (ARI) in local government

Areas of Research Interest Engaging with local and regional authorities

23.10.2024 Arlene Holmes-Henderson and Luke Sewell

How does Arts and Humanities research influence public policymaking?

Engaging with Government Engaging with Parliament & devolved legislatures

20.02.2024 Barry Coughlan

Improving outcomes for children who have experienced adversity through including their voices in policy engagement

CAPE

30.01.2024 Max French

Toward wellbeing-based government: formalising a ‘Roundtable’ methodology

CAPE

15.12.2023 Joanna Barrow, Sheena Cruickshank, Sally Gilford, Ceri Harrop and the residents of Ardwick, Greater Manchester

Exploring barriers and developing solutions to encourage active travel in Ardwick, Greater Manchester

CAPE

13.12.2023 Nicky Buckley

Applying systems thinking to health care policy

CAPE

12.12.2023 David Frayne

The four day working week: from pilot to decision makers

CAPE Engaging with Parliament & devolved legislatures

11.12.2023 Vicky Kemp

Analysing and reporting on police custody record data to support Ministry of Justice decision-making

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