From Evidence to Action: How can Policymakers Realise the Potential of the Arts to Support Public Health?
Investing in more equitable access to arts and culture could significantly improve public health outcomes, research indicates
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Public Health During Mpox: Policymakers Share their Insights at Third Roundtable of the ESRC IPPO Project
Read moreKnowing and Evidencing Mpox: A Rapid Policy-Focused Study of Community Organising, Communication, and Vaccine Engagements is an ESRC-funded project investigating the recent Mpox outbreak. The project sees the International Public Policy Observatory at UCL collaborating with colleagues from the Universities of Edinburgh, Bristol, and Manchester, and the UK Health Security Agency to fill previously-identified social science research gaps related to the outbreak. The project is currently in its primary data collection phase which includes hosting professionally-facilitated “deliberative fora” roundtable discussions with key players and those affected by the outbreak, together with associated 1-2-1 interviews. After...
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The Process of Good Policymaking: How do Cities Differ in their Approaches?
Read moreThe question of what constitutes ‘good’ city policy and how this can be achieved has been present as an undercurrent throughout much of IPPO Cities' work to date, from discussions on the engagement of stakeholders in shaping policy priorities to reflections on innovative methods of monitoring and reporting on policy outcomes. In this session, we take the opportunity to step back and reflect more on some higher-level questions.
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Net Zero: Mobilising Knowledge for Easier, Effective Decision Making
Read moreIPPO aims to map what is both achievable and useful to make it easier for decision makers to act effectively.