Public Policy@Southampton

Public Policy@Southampton

Enhancing research impact

Political Engagement and Standby Citizens

By Lisa Then |

By Professor Gerry Stoker
In research for the Hansard Society – a nonpartisan think tank founded in the 1940s to promote representative democracy – Professor Gerry Stoker and Jesman Chintsanya of The University of Southampton - show that alongside citizens who are already participating in politics there is a very substantial group of standby citizens read more

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Future Availability of Flood Insurance Showcast Event

By Lisa Then |

On 2nd July 2013 at the House of Parliament, Lloyd’s List Research Fellow in Maritime and Commercial Law Johanna Hjalmarsson will present a timely report on her research into the Future Availability of Flood Insurance in the UK as the current Statement of Principles expires.   The presentation will be followed by a panel discussion from experts read more

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Multidisciplinary Research at the University of Southampton- Driving Discovery and Positive Impact

By Lisa Then |

Riding the wave of  recent successes Multidisciplinary Research Week and the inaugural University of Southampton TEDx conference, Director of Multidiscplinary Research Professor Guy Poppy (pictured) blogs here to give further insight into his fascinating work…
At the University of Southampton we recognise that a range of research competencies are necessary to devise and apply integrative read more

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Bringing Research to Life – Southampton Roadshow

By Lisa Then |

The 2013 University of Southampton Roadshow, a series of public engagement events, has begun and with 3 succesful events already completed, organiser Dr Tony Curran (pictured) of the Faculty of Engineering and the Environment guest blogs here to explain more…

“Bringing Research to Life”. The name of the University of Southampton’s roadshow is descriptive read more

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