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Nottingham Institute for Policy and Engagement

@uon_institute

Home of global policy impact and public engagement for @UniofNottingham and @UoNResearch. We are #UoNEngaged and part of @CAPE_acuk.

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We are celebrating this year's International Youth Day by spotlighting "Words We Live By," a glossary created by LGBTQ+ youth groups in England in partnership with Dr. Lucy Jones Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN . Discover more: shorturl.at/2KHzO cc Words We Live By: A Guide to LGBTQ+ Language

We are celebrating this year's International Youth Day by spotlighting "Words We Live By," a glossary created by LGBTQ+ youth groups in England in partnership with Dr. Lucy Jones
<a href="/UniofNottingham/">Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN</a>
.  Discover more: shorturl.at/2KHzO  cc

<a href="/LGBTQwords/">Words We Live By: A Guide to LGBTQ+ Language</a>
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A big thank you to Prof Cath Rees from UoNBiosciences Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN for sharing her research exploring how it could help to tackle #tuberculosis in both animals and humans at this evening's Science Public Lecture #publicengagementwithresearch #events

A big thank you to Prof Cath Rees from <a href="/UoNBiosciences/">UoNBiosciences</a> <a href="/UniofNottingham/">Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN</a>
for sharing her research exploring how it could help to tackle #tuberculosis in both animals and humans at this evening's Science Public Lecture #publicengagementwithresearch #events
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Did you know? Enhancing your policy impact skills can transform the influence of your research, and our Policy Impact Accelerator Programme (PIAP) provides you with the necessary skills and resources to achieve this. Read more and apply here: uniofnottm.sharepoint.com/sites/Institut…

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Our Deputy Director Chris Sims and UoN colleague Amanda, have published their insights on the decolonisation of impact and how universities can approach relationships with policy audiences in the Global South. Read the full article here: exchanges.warwick.ac.uk/index.php/exch…

Our Deputy Director <a href="/kitsims/">Chris Sims</a> and UoN colleague  <a href="/amandaxdev/">Amanda</a>, have published their insights on the decolonisation of impact and how universities can approach relationships with policy audiences in the Global South. 

Read the full article here: exchanges.warwick.ac.uk/index.php/exch…
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📢Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity is calling for contributions to its 2025 Festival Magazine. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young minds and promote the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity. Interested in contributing? Submit your ideas here: nottsfosac.co.uk/w/wp-content/u…

📢<a href="/NottsFOSAC/">Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity</a> is calling for contributions to its 2025 Festival Magazine. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young minds and promote the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity.

Interested in contributing? Submit your ideas here: nottsfosac.co.uk/w/wp-content/u…
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Meal services aren't just about food; they are lifelines for our communities. Funded @uon_institute, Prof Sally Hibbert's research sheds light on the hurdles faced by meal services "More than Food" meal services in Nottingham. Read here: nottingham.ac.uk/policyengageme…

Meal services aren't just about food; they are lifelines for our communities. Funded @uon_institute, Prof  Sally Hibbert's research sheds light on the hurdles faced by meal services "More than Food" meal services in Nottingham.

Read here: nottingham.ac.uk/policyengageme…
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Interested in how science and art can come together? Head down to the Central Library this Friday, 23rd August, 11am - 1pm for a drop-in session to meet scientists from the University of Nottingham and learn how they transform their research into works of art.

Interested in how science and art can come together?

Head down to the Central Library this Friday, 23rd August, 11am - 1pm for a drop-in session to meet scientists from the University of Nottingham and learn how they transform their research into works of art.
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Are you facing an urgent policy decision and need a quick overview of research to boost confidence in your decision? Consult this @CAPE_ac_uk guide to find out how to commission a Rapid Evidence Review. Details: bit.ly/rapid-evidence…

Are you facing an urgent policy decision and need a quick overview of research to boost confidence in your decision?

Consult this @CAPE_ac_uk guide to find out how to commission a Rapid Evidence Review.

Details: bit.ly/rapid-evidence…
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📍CAPE has just released a valuable resource for decision makers in government. If you are facing an urgent policy decision and need a quick overview of research to boost confidence in your decision, this guide is for you. Details: lnkd.in/gQtvzd6G

📍<a href="/CAPE_acuk/">CAPE</a> has just released a valuable resource for decision makers in government.

If you are facing an urgent policy decision and need a quick overview of research to boost confidence in your decision, this guide is for you.

Details: lnkd.in/gQtvzd6G
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What is academic-policy engagement? We define it as the interaction between the academic and public policy communities which aims to increase the use of research evidence and expertise in policymaking. In reality, it means all of this! ⤵️ Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN) CSaP - The Centre for Science and Policy UCL Public Policy

What is academic-policy engagement? We define it as the interaction between the academic and public policy communities which aims to increase the use of research evidence and expertise in policymaking. In reality, it means all of this! ⤵️ 

<a href="/PolicyUpen/">Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN)</a> <a href="/CSciPol/">CSaP - The Centre for Science and Policy</a> <a href="/UCLPublicPolicy/">UCL Public Policy</a>
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Looking to create a programme where policymakers can come discuss their policy questions with academics in your university? Check out our 'Hosting Policy Fellows' guide which gives you a stage by stage walk through and templates: bit.ly/hosting-policy… CSaP - The Centre for Science and Policy Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN)

Looking to create a programme where policymakers can come discuss their policy questions with academics in your university? Check out our 'Hosting Policy Fellows' guide which gives you a stage by stage walk through and templates: bit.ly/hosting-policy… 
<a href="/CSciPol/">CSaP - The Centre for Science and Policy</a> <a href="/PolicyUpen/">Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN)</a>
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📍Academic-policy engagement needs to be equitable. This CAPE toolkit, co-written by @uon_institute, Co-Production Collective, UCL Public Policy and others, offers insights on how co-production values, principles and practices can support this. Download here: cape.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

📍Academic-policy engagement needs to be equitable. This <a href="/CAPE_acuk/">CAPE</a> toolkit, co-written by @uon_institute, <a href="/UCL_CoPro/">Co-Production Collective</a>, <a href="/UCLPublicPolicy/">UCL Public Policy</a> and others, offers insights on how co-production values, principles and practices can support this.

Download here: cape.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…
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Join Dr Nikhil Deshpande from UoN Science, for a lecture which explores the three areas of Dr Deshpande’s research: telesurgery, tele operation and mixed reality training. 📅Thursday 19 Sept 🕜6pm-7pm 📍Physics Building, University Park Campus Register➡️ bit.ly/3Mis6nM

Join Dr Nikhil Deshpande from <a href="/UoNScience/">UoN Science</a>, for a lecture which explores the three areas of Dr Deshpande’s research: telesurgery, tele operation and mixed reality training.

📅Thursday 19 Sept
🕜6pm-7pm
📍Physics Building, University Park Campus

Register➡️ bit.ly/3Mis6nM
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"The vision of net-zero air travel is within our sights." says Professor Chris Gerada regarding the H2FlyGHT initiative, one of the first to use Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN’s hydrogen propulsion systems facility for net-zero air travel research. More⬇️ bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… @UoNResearch

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Want to inspire young minds? Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity is seeking contributors for its 2025 magazine! The team needs content creators to contribute puzzles, experiments, and fun facts for kids aged 9-11 to help make learning exciting for young learners! Details: nottsfosac.co.uk/w/wp-content/u…

Want to inspire young minds? <a href="/NottsFOSAC/">Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity</a> is seeking contributors for its 2025 magazine! The team needs content creators to contribute puzzles, experiments, and fun facts for kids aged 9-11 to help make learning exciting for young learners!

Details: nottsfosac.co.uk/w/wp-content/u…
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🎙️ In this special podcast episode marking 200 years since Lord Byron's death, Ben Gilbert sat with Dr Sam Hirst to discuss Byron’s poetry and efforts to revive his legacy. Don't miss this fascinating conversation! Listen here: knowledgeengaged.buzzsprout.com/1870242/155757… #knowledgeengaged

🎙️ In this special podcast episode marking 200 years since Lord Byron's death, <a href="/BenGBT/">Ben Gilbert</a> sat with <a href="/RomGothSam/">Dr Sam Hirst</a> to discuss Byron’s poetry and efforts to revive his legacy. Don't miss this fascinating conversation!

Listen here: knowledgeengaged.buzzsprout.com/1870242/155757… #knowledgeengaged
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Join Dr Deshpande, one of our researchers exploring #ArtificialIntelligence and robots on a Science Public lecture by Nottingham Institute for Policy and Engagement, exploring his research insights on user-centred robot design. Open to all. Find out more and book your spot ⬇️bit.ly/3Mis6nM

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Castle Meadow Campus will be @uniofnottingham's new hub for enterprise, linking the city with innovation and research. It offers students a real-world learning environment and provides businesses with collaborative spaces. Read more: nottingham.ac.uk/policyengageme…

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Did you know? As a @Uniofnottingham academic, our Institute Academy Programmes can help you develop the skills needed for policy and civic engagement at all levels. Watch our last cohort share more about their learnings and personal projects.👇 Details: shorturl.at/y5GPB

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As we observe #InternationalDayofCharity today, we highlight the importance of working with charities to improve policy engagement. Our blog explores how academics can partner with charities through Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN's charity fellowship scheme. Read here: nottingham.ac.uk/policyengageme…