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Michael Kenny

@michaelkenny_

Director of the Institute of Public Policy, Cambridge University

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✍🏻 New Guest Blog ‘Cultural infrastructure and why it matters’ by @OJGarling & Prof Michael Kenny frm Bennett Institute for Public Policy, Uni of Cambridge Exploring: how ‘infrastructure’ has risen ⬆️ the agenda & how our sectors could now benefit culturecommons.uk/post/cultural-… #FutureLocalCulture 1/4

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AI has transformative potential but often misses the mark in addressing society’s needs. Hear Neil Lawrence discuss why traditional tech deployment falls short & calls for radical change to align AI with societal priorities in health, education & social care. bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/mind-th…

AI has transformative potential but often misses the mark in addressing society’s needs. 
Hear <a href="/lawrennd/">Neil Lawrence</a> discuss why traditional tech deployment falls short &amp; calls for radical change to align AI with societal priorities in health, education &amp; social care.
bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/mind-th…
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Delighted to see my excellent colleague Diane Coyle nominated for this prize, along with some other brilliant folk. If you share that view, pls get along to Prospect and cast your vote

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Booking is now open for our Annual Conference 2025. Join us on Friday 28 March at Churchill College for policy discussions on misinformation, forgotten-about places, wicked problems, rethinking work, & the investment imperative. Attend in person or online: bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/annual-…

Booking is now open for our Annual Conference 2025.
Join us on Friday 28 March at Churchill College for policy discussions on misinformation, forgotten-about places, wicked problems, rethinking work, &amp; the investment imperative.
Attend in person or online: bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/annual-…
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Delighted to announce that we are to become an independent Department at Cambridge University from the autumn! Many thanks to all those who have helped us on our journey to this point. Bennett Institute for Public Policy

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🎉 We're delighted to announce the opening of the Bennett School of Public Policy, in August 2025. It will be a flagship policy school, integrated with Bennett Institute for Public Policy, tackling the biggest policy challenges of our time - from tech disruption and climate damage to inequality.

🎉  We're delighted to announce the opening of the Bennett School of Public Policy, in August 2025.

It will be a flagship policy school, integrated with <a href="/BennettInst/">Bennett Institute for Public Policy</a>, tackling the biggest policy challenges of our time - from tech disruption and climate damage to inequality.
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Today, we launch our new guide for civil servants to use AI more effectively & responsibly. It provides a practical framework for informed decision-making, responsible deployment, risk management, & building institutional capacity for LLM adoption. ➡️bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/publications/u…

Today, we launch our new guide for civil servants to use AI more effectively &amp; responsibly.

It provides a practical framework for informed decision-making, responsible deployment, risk management, &amp; building institutional capacity for LLM adoption.

➡️bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/publications/u…
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Last few in-person keynote tickets available to join Sander van der Linden for his keynote on how to recognise & immunize ourselves against misinformation on Friday 28 March, 17:15, Churchill College Or watch online. Book: bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/annual-…

Last few in-person keynote tickets available to join <a href="/Sander_vdLinden/">Sander van der Linden</a> for his keynote on how to recognise &amp; immunize ourselves against misinformation on Friday 28 March, 17:15, <a href="/ChurchillCol/">Churchill College</a> 
Or watch online.
Book: bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/annual-…
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We're looking for an Assistant Professor to join the new Bennett School of Public Policy in September 2025, to play a leading role in the running & teaching of our M.Phil in Public Policy and PhD programme, & to conduct original research. Apply by 27 April jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50808/

We're looking for an Assistant Professor to join the new Bennett School of Public Policy in September 2025, to play a leading role in the running &amp; teaching of our M.Phil in Public Policy and PhD programme, &amp; to conduct original research. Apply by 27 April jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50808/
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The forthcoming Bennett School of Public Policy is looking for an Assistant Professor in Public Policy (Fixed Term) to teach on the well established M.Phil in Public Policy, take on necessary administrative duties, & conduct research. Apply by 9 May 2025. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51015/

The forthcoming Bennett School of Public Policy is looking for an Assistant Professor in Public Policy (Fixed Term) to teach on the well established M.Phil in Public Policy, take on necessary administrative duties, &amp; conduct research. Apply by 9 May 2025.
jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51015/
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Hear about our new report, co-authored by Michael Kenny Alex Walker & Dewi Knight, launching tomorrow in a free webinar on UK Intergovernmental Relations and the Council of the Nations and Regions. Tuesday 13 May 13:00-14:00 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e9af393c…

Hear about our new report, co-authored by <a href="/michaelkenny_/">Michael Kenny</a> Alex Walker &amp; Dewi Knight, launching tomorrow in a free webinar on UK Intergovernmental Relations and the Council of the Nations and Regions.
Tuesday 13 May
13:00-14:00
Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e9af393c…
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Ahead of the Council of the Nations and Regions summit, we're launching our report: A More Collaborative Way of Governing? It's the 1st in-depth research on UK intergovernmental relations under the Starmer govt—& how England’s mayors could (& should) be part of the conversation.

Ahead of the Council of the Nations and Regions summit, we're launching our report: A More Collaborative Way of Governing? 
It's the 1st in-depth research on UK intergovernmental relations under the Starmer govt—&amp; how England’s mayors could (&amp; should) be part of the conversation.
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Drawing on in-depth research, Alex Walker & Michael Kenny set out why the Council of the Nations and Regions matters for devolution in times of political fragmentation. In a new blog, they discuss what’s needed to make it work. bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/why-the-c…

Drawing on in-depth research, Alex Walker &amp; <a href="/michaelkenny_/">Michael Kenny</a>  set out why the Council of the Nations and Regions matters for devolution in times of political fragmentation.

In a new blog, they discuss what’s needed to make it work.

bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/why-the-c…
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Congratulations to Diane Coyle who today is being awarded an honorary degree for her contribution to society by the University of Glasgow Diane is a strong supporter of the University, taking part in public events & student-based activities.

Congratulations to Diane Coyle who today is being awarded an honorary degree for her contribution to society by the University of Glasgow

Diane is a strong supporter of the University, taking part in public events &amp; student-based activities.