Prof. Karen Rowlingson (Karen Rowlingson) shares how the UK government's actions are not enough to avoid the debt people will face post #COVID2019. Find out more about what changes need to be made to the current policy: blog.bham.ac.uk/business-schoo…

The UK government's actions are not enough to avoid the debt people will face post #COVID-19 says Prof Karen Rowlingson. So what needs to change to stop us heading for a debt explosion? blog.bham.ac.uk/business-schoo…

Are you a researcher with expertise in an area related to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impacts? Would you like to contribute your insights to UK Parliament? 1) thank you 2) here are the most targeted, impactful ways you can do so, on one web page: parliament.uk/covid19-resear… ~Naomi

There are currently 14 select committee inquiries relating to COVID-19 and its impacts which are accepting written evidence. Please do submit evidence to share your expert insights. Full list here: parliament.uk/get-involved/r… ~Sarah

Do you want your research to be useful to Parliament? We've put together insights and tips for all stages of the process (planning the project, conducting the research and disseminating findings) in a new 3-page guide: bit.ly/2VVOudn ~Sarah

We've teamed up with Birmingham City Council to study the implications of the shutdown on schools, teachers, pupils and parents during the #COVID19 pandemic. Read more about the collaboration and from project lead Deborah Youdell here ⬇️ birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/20…

Honoured that my book 'White Privilege: the myth of a post-racial society' is included in this list Emma Watson Vogue Magazine Policy Press #race #racism vogue.co.uk/news/article/e…

Vital work from Sid Bandyopadhyay on how policy makers can protect and support those at threat from domestic violence and child maltreatment during COVID-19 Policy Birmingham @CoSS_Birmingham Uni of Birmingham

An exciting new podcast has been launched by Jubilee Centre answering the most pressing questions faced by character educators. In today's episode former Education Secretary Damian Hinds shares his insights on education in the face of a crisis anchor.fm/jubilee-centre…

We have identified 20 Areas of Research Interest on COVID-19 for the UK Parliament. This work was made possible with the help of over 1,000 experts and staff from Parliament's research services and Select Committees. Read it here: bit.ly/36D84AT #COVID_19

Minimum entry grades ‘would increase degree access inequality’: former director of fair access Chris Millward says government move to cut university places ‘serious prospect’ but unlikely to succeed bit.ly/3qgXNDR

What will the UK’s next leader mean for science? What they say to their party will be different to what they ultimately do. Thanks to ⁦Holly Else⁩ and ⁦nature⁩ for the opportunity to comment on this. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Businesses are like pandas and a need for a sustainable energy roadmap. Just two of the issues discussed at this morning’s breakfast fringe on carbon zero business at #CPC22 with Ed Cox Emily Stubbs @UoBResponsible Hollie Whittles 💜 Policy Birmingham

Great line up and a packed room for our fringe discussion this morning with WMREDI on innovation strategy. Calls for clusters to spiral creativity, clear prioritisation and thoughtful investment cycles to grow success in all corners of the UK Policy Birmingham

Interesting ideas about how we build networks and engage with school alumni to inspire young people at this morning’s fringe hosted by Chris Millward bringing together policy makers, education providers and experts at #CPC2022

A piece I wrote for Times Higher Education and Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN) about telling stories from the sereda_IRiS project led by the brilliant Jenny phillimore @[email protected] to change policy for forced migrant victims of sexual and gender-based violence timeshighereducation.com/campus/when-re…

Fascinating discussion on misogyny in politics @CoSS_Birmingham this evening. Challenge from Preet Kaur Gill MP: What is our collective responsibility to making real change?

ACER are a world leading centre working to improve the lives of young people with autism and it's great to see the support from policy makers for their recommendations