1/6 As we come to the end of the academic year, I’d like to share some of the great work done by the Strand Group in 2024-25 with particular reference to the first year of the MA Government Studies thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/news-item/dire…

2/6 Fantastic guest practitioners in the classroom & No10!  thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/news-item/dire…

3/6 As Adrian Wooldridge wrote for Bloomberg ‘The Strand Group at King’s College London focuses on training future leaders in the art of government’ with Sir Dave Ramsden, Ed Balls, Lord Gove and many, many others thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/news-item/dire…

Adrian Wooldridge 4/6 We are delighted that Deloitte joins AWS, Workday & the City of London Corporation in supporting us As Adrian Wooldridge wrote for Bloomberg ‘The Strand Group emphasizes the importance of recruiting leaders from a broader spectrum of backgrounds’ thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/news-item/dire…

Adrian Wooldridge 5/6 Elite networking – not just for the elite 186 free to attend Strand Group (& precursor) events over 20+ years - now with added MA Government Studies guests thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/news-item/dire…

Adrian Wooldridge 6/6 We are delighted to share that applications for the MA Government Studies 2025-26 are up! But there are still last-minute places available for this Autumn - 25 August the deadline - join us! thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/news-item/dire…

What a first year it’s been. Can’t wait for the second!

An extraordinary first year of our MA Government Studies The Strand Group The Policy Institute A joy to teach our fantastic cohort of students, alongside excellent colleagues and practitioners King's College London

Congratulations to Jon Davis on the first successful year of the MA Govt Studies thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/news-item/dire…

Great to hear Prof Ed Balls describing to ex-Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng how history repeats itself in the The Strand Group 'Chancellors and the Treasury: Managing the British Economy' MA class on Political Currency. (Places still available for this Autumn: thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/module/chancel…)

🎤🌹LEADING LABOUR EPISODE 8: TONY BLAIR (PART 1)🌹 With brilliant guests: Jon Davis, John Rentoul, Polly Toynbee, David Blunkett, Sally Morgan, Jacqui Smith, Neil Kinnock, Alan Johnson and Sir Anthony Seldon Spotify: shorturl.at/4BUeX Apple: shorturl.at/bBVBD

📣 Delighted to share insights from my 📕 ‘The Art of Delivery’ with Dan Bloom for his deep dive POLITICOEurope piece on Prime Minister Starmer’s No10 machinery of govt changes 📚amzn.eu/d/j67pGSI 📰politico.eu/article/keir-s… Biteback Publishing The Strand Group King's College London

Amazing evening of insight for my PhD from Tim Berners-Lee on his original vision for the World Wide Web and hopes for the future of AI