Queen’s Policy Engagement is the ‘front door’ for public policy engagement at Queen’s University Belfast
Supporting academics and policymakers in sharing evidence-based research and ideas on the major social, cultural and economic challenges facing society regionally, nationally and beyond. Our over-arching vision is to share the University’s independent expertise with policymakers so they can make informed decisions about the most effective and sustainable ways to tackle these challenges, now and in the future.
Latest news and views…
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As another lobbying scandal erupts in the Conservative party, are tougher rules finally on the horizon?
Article written by Dr Michele Crepaz from Queen’s University Belfast and Dr Ben Worthy from the University of London. Article originally appeared in The Conversation.
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US election: how populists encourage blind mistrust – and how to push back
The following Article by Dr John Shayegh originally appeared on The Conversation blog.
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Suella Braverman’s comments comparing Gaza protests with Northern Ireland are a grave misunderstanding of the facts
Suella Braverman’s decision to draw an analogy with Northern Ireland in her efforts to defend her position was a poor decision says Dr Peter McLoughlin
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Post-Brexit Clinic at Queen’s November 2023
The slides and recording of yesterday’s Post-Brexit Clinic are now available.
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Bridging the Atlantic 5th Annual Conference – Agenda and Speakers’ Biographies
This year’s Bridging the Atlantic conference will take place on Monday 13 November 2023.
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Cultural policy and arts engagement for the Working Class in Northern Ireland. Case Study: ‘The Gert and Friend’ project
Holly Foskett discusses how cultural policy can create more inclusion for engagement in the arts and culture in Northern Ireland
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An insight into curating contemporary exhibitions and audience engagement
Ruinan Peng reflects on how audiences can gain meaningful experiences through contemporary art exhibitions
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Celebrating the impact of social science research with the ESRC Festival of Social Science in NI
The 2023 ESRC Festival of Social Science in Northern Ireland is now open. Book your place now!
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Policy Interventions Needed to Reduce Economic Inactivity in Northern Ireland
By Dr Ka Ka Katie Tsang, Research Fellow with the International Public Policy Observatory.
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