Research & education

Cambridge AHRC DTP Public Policy Engagement Programme in partnership with RAND Europe, University of Cambridge

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Cambridge AHRC DTP Public Policy Engagement Programme in partnership with RAND Europe, University of Cambridge

Bringing policy-makers in productive collaboration with academic researchers is one of The Arts and Humanities Research Council’s key priorities. With funding from the AHRC, I lectured on this course designed in collaboration with policy consultancy RAND Europe that introduced PhD students to public policy engagement and provided them with the unique opportunity to present their policy proposals to a distinguished panel of decision-makers.

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Academia meets industry: creating long-term collaborations, University of Cambridge

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Academia meets industry: creating long-term collaborations, University of Cambridge

The government is increasingly steering universities to demonstrate the impact of their research projects through the so-called ‘impact agenda’. Scholars are therefore expected to engage with industry and government to find out what the key issues might be and help to address them through research. I offered this course in collaboration with Professor of Intellectual Property Lionel Bently to provide a platform for scholars to engage critically with the impact agenda by entering in direct conversation with some of the music industry’s most influential stakeholders.

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