Academic researchers
We offer workshops and written resources to help academics feed their research and expertise into the policymaking process.
Written resources

How to engage with policy makers
The landscape of policy making in the UK and how academics can engage with it.

How government can work with academia
Government can improve the way it uses academic evidence and expertise in forming policy.

How academia can work with government
How universities, research councils and funding councils can better support policy engagement
IfG events about evidence in policy making
Arts and humanities research in the Covid-19 pandemic: how priorities have shifted to help make a difference
This event brought together a panel of researchers from across the arts and humanities to discuss the ways in which Covid-19 has changed their work.
Advice to government in the coronavirus crisis: how to balance scientific and economic evidence
How should science advice be combined with other kinds of evidence and presented to ministers?
In conversation with the new Government Chief Scientific Adviser
We were delighted to welcome the new Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Dr Patrick Vallance, to speak at the Institute for Government.
Contacts

Katie Thorpe
Head of Learning and Development

Alice Lilly
Senior Researcher