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Measuring the impact of design training

Posted by: Suzanne How and Diane Pochard, Posted on: 6 April 2023 - Categories: PublicPolicyDesign, Research
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Suzanne How and Diane Pochard from Department for Health and Social Care seek your help in understanding how best to evaluate investments in design capability.

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What does design do for policymakers?

Posted by: Catherine Durose, Lucy Kimbell, Ramia Mazé and Liz Richardson, Posted on: 23 March 2023 - Categories: PublicPolicyDesign, Research
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Four leading professors who specialise in political science and design research set out their vision for future policy design.

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Policy design’s big year

Posted by: Andrew Knight, Posted on: 9 March 2023 - Categories: PublicPolicyDesign
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Head of UK Government's Policy Design Community, Andrew Knight, sets out what's been achieved over the past year and the exciting work planned for next year.

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The strategy is delivery

Posted by: Kate Bruckshaw and Naomi Sheppard, Posted on: 23 February 2023 - Categories: Case study, PublicPolicyDesign
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Department for Education's policy design team write about their innovative move into a delivery unit.

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What does policymaking look like?

Posted by: Paul Cairney, Posted on: 9 February 2023 - Categories: PublicPolicyDesign, Research
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Professor Paul Cairney from University of Stirling writes about different ways to visualise the policymaking process.

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Democracy, Design and Public Policy: potential and pitfalls

Posted by: Lucy Kimbell, Posted on: 12 January 2023 - Categories: Events, PublicPolicyDesign
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Professor Lucy Kimbell from Central Saint Martins, University of London invites colleagues to join our next AHRC Design and Policy Network event on Friday 17 February 2023.

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The value of public design

Posted by: Andrew Knight, Posted on: 1 December 2022 - Categories: PublicPolicyDesign, Thought leadership
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Head of UK Policy Design Community, Andrew Knight, writes about why governments should be design-centred.

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Untapped potential from design research for public policy

Posted by: Ramia Mazé, Posted on: 17 November 2022 - Categories: Events, PublicPolicyDesign, Thought leadership
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Professor Ramia Mazé from London College of Communications reports the latest thinking from our policy design university network.

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Launching government’s first ever multidisciplinary course

Posted by: Paul Kett, Posted on: 3 November 2022 - Categories: Events, PublicPolicyDesign, Thought leadership
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Paul Kett from the Department for Education introduces the UK government's transformational Policy-to-Delivery Course.

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Improving the policymaking environment

Posted by: Rebecca Lester and Serena Nϋsing, Posted on: 20 October 2022 - Categories: PublicPolicyDesign, Research
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Rebecca Lester and Serena Nüsing from UK Policy Profession examine what good policymaking environments look like and how they might be improved for policymakers.

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