How can academic evidence and expertise address regional policy challenges? As we launch our first Regional Development Policy Fellowship, CAPE speaks to Peter O’Brien of Yorkshire Universities, to find out more about how universities can help to support evidence use and address regional policy priorities.
About CAPE
Capabilities in Academic Policy Engagement (CAPE) is a knowledge exchange and research project funded by Research England from 2020-2024, which has been exploring how to support effective and sustained engagement between academics and policy professionals. The project is a partnership between UCL and the Universities of Cambridge, Manchester, Northumbria and Nottingham in collaboration with the Government Office for Science, the Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology, Nesta and the Transforming Evidence Hub.
About CAPE podcasts
CAPE podcasts are conversations between CAPE team members and our partners about their experiences undertaking academic policy engagement as part of their CAPE project.
