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PolicyBristol aims to enhance the influence and impact of research from across the University of Bristol on policy and practice at the local, national and international level.

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Select tickets – PolicyBristol Insights: Applying mission theory to systems problems in policy – Room 4F5, Priory Road Complex The Labour government, among others, is advocating a 'mission driven' approach to government; but what are the origins of this ...

PolicyBristol Insights: Applying mission theory to systems problems in policy
Wednesday 25 June, 2- 3.30pm, 4F5, Priory Road Complex, 8 Woodland Road, BS8 1TN
Book your place here: www.tickettailor.com/events/polic...

11.06.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great to see Bristol research making a difference! Thanks to the Research England Policy Support Funding, for helping make this happen.

24.04.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Man With Down Syndrome And Woman Putting Toppings On Pizza In Kitchen Together.

Man With Down Syndrome And Woman Putting Toppings On Pizza In Kitchen Together.

A new e-learning programme on how to support healthy weight in adults with a #LearningDisability has been launched.

The programme is for carers & supporters of adults with a learning disability, & health professionals.

It is made up of 3 bite-sized approx. 10-min sessions

See: bit.ly/4ivwYUm

23.04.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Join us as we support Andrew Sturdy, Professor of Organisation and Management here at the University of Bristol, who will be speaking at the upcoming Creating an β€˜Internal Consultancy’ event on March 19th as part of @Strategy_Unit SU Insights series. Register for free here: bit.ly/4khlfdY

10.03.2025 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Nothing is impossible’ says Somali refugee who juggled studies with Uber driving to fulfil graduation dream in tribute to late brother When Abdullahi Abdi threw his mortarboard in the air on graduating and looked skyward, his sense of elation was overshadowed by huge sorrow.

Expanding access to higher education for refugees!
New research highlights challenges refugees face in accessing education & the vital role of support from universities & communities.
πŸ‘‰ Read more: www.bristol.ac.uk/policybristo...
#RefugeeEducation #HigherEdAccess #Inspiration #EducationForAll

19.02.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I worked on the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse – here’s what Elon Musk is missing An expert lays out the facts about child sexual abuse in the UK and online.

Read @bristoluni.bsky.social's Dr William Tantam's piece in The Conversation on Musk's recent comments and what more he could be doing to protect children. Written with insights from Michael May, and drawing on recent research with Susanna Alyce. theconversation.com/i-worked-on-...

23.01.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We're excited to share the release of a new policy report by @bristoluni.bsky.social Dr. Cathryn Knight on what should constitute β€˜Generally Available’ Provision in schools in Wales?
This report can be read: www.bristol.ac.uk/policybristo...

22.01.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@policybristol.bsky.social are now using this platform and LinkedIn for all for your policy engagement needs.

22.01.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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