The challenge now for design in policy
Catherine Durose from the University of Liverpool writes about the launch of a new AHRC-funded report about the future of policy design research.
Putting design front and centre
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Jonathan Slater, former education Permanent Secretary, writes about the role of design in making policies and services that deliver meaningful outcomes for citizens.
Serious games to save the planet
Marion Lean from Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs write about teaching new co-design methods to civil servants.
Future directions for design and public policy
Professor Liz Richardson from University of Manchester reports on the discussion at the latest Design and Policy Network event.
Systems thinking for policymaking
Alyx Slater from Food Standards Agency reflects on why systems thinking is an essential component of policy design.
Piloting a new model for assessing policymaking environments: our take-aways at HMRC
Natalie Corbett updates on how HMRC have created an open and honest discussion about their policymaking environment.
What is user-centred design without user research?
Designer Bhupinder Kaur Mann writes about how HMRC Policy Lab flexed their approach to work with policymaking constraints.
Democracy, design and public policy
FCDO's Anna Whicher and Professor Lucy Kimbell report on the debate at our last university-led Design and Policy Network event.
Queer(y)ing policy
Peter Matthews from University of Stirling writes about how more accurate LGBTQ+ representation can improve policymaking.
Nowt so queer as design
Policy designer Andrew Knight writes about why governments need more queer designers.