Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN)
@oxpolicyengaged
Connecting researchers & staff @UniofOxford with others who share our vision of public policy powered by the best available evidence & expertise.
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Our mission is to enable research & policy professionals to join forces in shaping pubic policy that protects what is valuable & changes the world for the better. If you're interested in that mission, join us on 4 February! forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
Our mission is to enable research & policy professionals to join forces in shaping pubic policy that protects what is valuable & changes the world for the better. If you're interested in that mission, join us on 4 February! forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
We have extended our deadline for our Seed Fund to 28 April!
The OPEN Seed Fund is now ... open! All the details you need are in the link below but please do also contact the Policy Engagement Team directly to discuss ideas on policy- academic collaboration. Deadline: 31 March 2025 ox.ac.uk/research/suppo…
It's today!
⏰ The @oxpolicyengaged OPEN Seed Fund deadline is approaching... Awards of up to £5,000 to foster collaboration between Oxford researchers and public policy professionals anywhere in the world on joint projects. 📅 Deadline: 31 March ➡️ Find out more: ow.ly/YciT50VeyWs
We've just launched our 'Preparing for an Ageing Society' inquiry. We want to hear from as broad a range of people as possible, so if you have a view on any aspect of our inquiry please let us know: committees.parliament.uk/work/9015/prep…
The OPEN Seed Fund is now ... open! All the details you need are in the link below but please do also contact the Policy Engagement Team directly to discuss ideas on policy- academic collaboration. Deadline: 31 March 2025 ox.ac.uk/research/suppo…
Carolyn Hoyle & Daniel Cullen (@DPRUOxford @FacultyofLaw @OxfordCrim) holders of an OPEN Public Policy Challenge Fund award, are researching ways to support policymakers to abolish the death penalty, together with their partner org @DeathPenaltyP See law.ox.ac.uk/death-penalty-…
Delighted to be at UN in Geneva today to talk to diplomats and civil society about our @oxpolicyengaged research with @DeathPenaltyP on ‘abolitionist de facto’ status: states that still have death penalty laws but haven’t executed for 10 years or more
We’re funding projects that can drive climate policy action at scale by making the impacts of climate change more visible. Want to learn more and ask questions about the funding? Register to join our webinar on 3 March 2025 ⤵️ wellcome.org/grant-funding/…
Delighted to be at UN in Geneva today to talk to diplomats and civil society about our @oxpolicyengaged research with @DeathPenaltyP on ‘abolitionist de facto’ status: states that still have death penalty laws but haven’t executed for 10 years or more
Since 2020, OPEN has grown to over 1200 researchers & policy professionals in the UK and around the world, committed to our vision of public policy powered by the best available evidence & expertise. Our plan for the next 5 years is out today ox.ac.uk/research/using…
Just a gentle reminder that we now post mainly on these other channels: bsky.app/profile/oxpoli… linkedin.com/company/oxford…
If you're a @UniofOxford researcher, DPhil or professional staff member into policy engagement, come join us for lunch to launch the latest round of the OPEN Peer Mentoring Scheme. Book here: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
How can humanities research speak to the needs of present policy? Join the conversation with Professors Patrick Salmon and Patricia Clavin! @OxfordHistory @oxpolicyengaged @TORCHOxford 🗓️ Tuesday 25 February, 17:00 - 18:30 Event info: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
Today is #InternationalDayofEducation 🌍 Discover how Dr David Johnson has been working with the government of Sudan to support primary education in this new video 📽️ @oxpolicyengaged @oxsocsci @UniofOxford
On #internationaldayofeducation watch our new researcher policy video featuring David Johnson @OxfordDeptofEd & his work with the Gov of Sudan to support education. Did you know More than 17 mil of 19 million children are out of school in Sudan? Video: youtube.com/watch?v=ELUPut…
30 January | Getting Started in Policy Engagement for @OxfordMedSci . Come join us to learn how to create valuable connections between academia and policymakers and share your research insights to better inform public policies. Book here - forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
Researchers in @OxfordPhysics discuss the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service report confirming 2024 was the first year on record with a global average temperature exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. ⬇️ Read the article in @ConversationUK: tinyurl.com/5auztdkc
New year, new opportunities! Come explore our new term's workshops, talks, masterclasses, and networking events! ox.ac.uk/research/using…
❄️We're taking a break over the UK winter festival holidays. We'll be back with more posts in 2025! 📆 OPEN will be closed (!!) from 21 December and will reopen on 2 January 2025.
📽️Our festive film series showcases @UniofOxfordpolicy-research collabs Day 1 : find out Find out how @M_Sumption, Director of @MigObsworked with the @ONS to help understand migration patterns within the UK (filmed 2022) #MigrantsDay Full version - youtu.be/yjtRU34b-Oo?si…