
Sharing new and interesting research about making and using evidence, across disciplines and policy domains. Co-leads @oliver_kathryn and @AnnetteBoaz
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What is #metascience? Vectors of change in an evolving landscape.
🚀 New blog from Geanina Bereş, @judefransman and James Wilsdon at the Research On Research Institute (RoRI)
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RPPs to Improve Evidence Use: Research-Practice or Research-Policy?
Jenni Owen of @DukeSanford reflects on why the difference matters for impactful partnerships.
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The term ‘policymaker’ is subject to sustained over- and misuse.
Ben Hepworth argues that we should differentiate people by the work they are doing.
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'P' is for policymaker.
Ben Hepworth unpacks a term subject to sustained over- and misuse.
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'P' is for policymaker.
Ben Hepworth unpacks a term subject to sustained over- and misuse.
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Kathryn Oliver, Co-Director of Transforming Evidence (@TransformUre), reflects on her experience in policy settings, explaining how research plays a role as "one voice" in supporting democratic decision-making.
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🗓️ Next week join the @CSciPol annual conference on 'Resilience in a changing world'
Registration closes Monday 10 am. Find out more👇🏼
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🛎️ Event: how do local decision-makers access and use evidence & how do they engage with knowledge brokers and academics?
Tuesday 17th June, 2-5 pm BST, online
Register here for this free event: tinyurl.com/249mwvth
Five opportunities for knowledge cumulation at science-policy interfaces.
✍🏻 Insights from a new paper by Benjamin Hofmann and colleagues at @EawagResearch, @usys_ethzh & University of Bern.
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Bridging disciplinary silos with an open methods resource.
🚀 Sallie Barnes, @AnnetteBoaz & Kathryn Oliver introduce the #URE Methods repository, re-launching summer 2025.
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An Atlas of Connections (and Omissions!)
Jonathan Breckon introduces @PolicyUpen's new map of the UK's policy-academic world.
#visualisations #maps #evidence #policy
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📢 Are you a development practitioner or policymaker?
@IDS_UK is running a 6-week online short course to support evidence use.
🗓️ June 03 – July 10, 2025
Find out more and apply: bit.ly/40PaMgV
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What influences the use of research #evidence in policy? An updated systematic map.
📊 Access the pre-print, a full set of data & series of visualisations.
✍🏼 Prof. Kathryn Oliver
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How do you know whether #evidence has made a difference? And how can you track its use?
🎙️ In conversation: @jocasebourne talks to Geoff Marsh on the Transforming Evidence podcast.
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What influences the use of research #evidence in policy? An updated systematic map.
📊 Access the pre-print, a full set of data & series of visualisations.
✍🏼 Prof. Kathryn Oliver
transforming-evidence.org/pr…
🌍On May 15 @WHO launch the Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation & Evidence-Informed Policy-making
The launch is the result of 2 years of collaboration in over 40 countries and will share identified research priorities
Details + registration👇🏼
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🗞️ Read our new report on understanding + shaping the Areas of Research Interest (ARIs)
🔸How can organisations get the most from ARIs?
🔸What are common challenges?
🔸How to optimise ARIs to best support #evidence use?
✍🏻 Kathryn Oliver & @AnnetteBoaz
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