Researcher, writer, educator on urban governance and public policy. Professor @livuni Co-Director @livuniheseltine Northern. Feminist. She/ her.

Manchester
Joined April 2021
Excited to share our new article in @polstudies arguing that gender influences how discretion is exercised in making and implementing public policy. A gendered lens is needed to reveal how discretion can impact in/equality @vivienlowndes journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.… A🧵
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I will no longer be using this platform, but you can find me over on profcatdurose.bsky.social and LinkedIn
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Looking forward to chairing our next @livuniheseltine policy impact training session next Wed 20 Nov on working with the UK Parliament. We have a brilliant panel of colleagues sharing their insight and experience! Thanks @drdbeswick @helenstalford @suekjarvis! Register below!
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Don't miss Steve Rotheram, Mayor of the Liverpool City Region and Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham in conversation at our next Heseltine Institute Annual Lecture on 25 November. Find out more & book tickets ➡️ brnw.ch/21wOyWy @LpoolCityRegion @greatermcr
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Contributions to our @lgstudies LGS@50 special issue are coming thick and fast! Thanks to @bethanyrex and Clive Gray for this timely contribution on the role of local government in local cultural services. A pleasure to co-edit this with @peckersley!
New in LGS@50 in '‘Change? Decay? Promise?: fifty years of local government cultural services in the UK' @bethanyrex &Clive Gray show how ideological preferences of different administrations have created a highly uncertain&challenging operating environment tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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On @livuniheseltine blog, @tyrrell_belinda asks, ‘How can community organising support universities’ connection to place?' reflecting on our work with Liverpool Citizens @CitizensUK and looking forward to its Founding Assembly on 18 Nov. tinyurl.com/65xwxmah
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Catherine Durose retweeted
No time to despair over Trump, time to organise! Join me and the brilliant @BISAGIRWG to talk all things abortion bans, global gag rules, attacks on maternity hospitals, exploitation of women in the health sector - register below ⬇️
📢 @MYBISA Event Alert, 26 November 2024, 2.00pm (UK Time) @BISAGIRWG Zoom-side Book Talk is back! We will be discussing Prof @DrSophieHarman 's 'Sick of It: the Global Fight for Women's Health'. Registration🔗: bisa.ac.uk/members/working-g… @BergmanRosamond @DrLauraEsq
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Fantastic to have our work on Positive Public Policy included in today's new @AcadSocSciences report on how social science can help shape policy and practice. @CairneyPaul @SarahAyres3 @lizMancUni @Boswell_JC @ian_c_elliott Matt Flinders, Steve Martin.
‘Beyond the ballot: social science insights on eight key policy challenges’ showcases research-led insights of 100+ leading social scientists on policy-applicable areas to underline the great potential of #socialscience research to help shape policy & practice. Find out more⬇️
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Head North is a radical and humane call to arms for building a more just country and a bigger politics. Join us at @livuniheseltine Annual Lecture 2024 to hear more from @MetroMayorSteve and @AndyBurnhamGM!
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Looking forward to chairing our next @livuniheseltine University of Liverpool policy impact training session supported by our ESRC IAA. It’s coming up on 20 Nov! Join us!
Join us online on Wednesday 20 November at 1pm for our session on how to engage with the UK Parliament. Learn how Parliament uses research and how you can influence policy from our panel of experts @drdbeswick @suekjarvis and @helenstalford Register here: ticketsource.co.uk/heseltine…
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Catherine Durose retweeted
Ahead of the publication of a report by University of Liverpool academics reflecting on the first few months of the new Government, Dr Tom Arnold and Dr James Hickson @livuiniheseltine discuss the impact on Liverpool City Region. themj.co.uk/verdict via @themjcouk
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How can we get our own house in order to support participatory research? Get involved with the Co-Pro Futures Inquiry and contribute to our action plan for sector-wide change. Join our LinkedIn group to find out more: tinyurl.com/3f88wuc4 Please repost.
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Thanks to @LocalTrust for their invitation to speak at their recent seminar on community-led neighbourhood governance, and for this great write-up tinyurl.com/2up9zf5y Check out their upcoming seminar on how to support community leadership on 26 November in that London!
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Issue 95 3 out now! With articles from Richard Woodward @WeAreTUDublin James Silverwood @leedsbeckett; @ian_c_elliott @Boswell_JC @profcatdurose @MattFlinders1 @lizMancUni @SarahAyres3 @Cairneypaul @WCfPP Steve Martin; @stephcoulter8 and more! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/…
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