How Can the Scottish Parliament Be Improved as a Legislature?   paulcairney.wordpress.com/2024/04/22/how… via @Cairneypaul

🚨JOB🚨 we are advertising for one permanent lectureship in British politics at P&IR Edinburgh. Join a large, friendly, impactful & pluralist research cluster and department in one of the loveliest cities in the world, even when it rains.

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Hugely excited to see this out - please read and check out The hidden REF’s ongoing work to highlight contributions to research.

And of course at the back end of last year, Professor Paul Cairney and I had Politics and Policy Making in the UK published by Bristol Uni Press bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/politics-and-p… (out now!) 6/8

Now available, recording of webinar on Exploring preventative investment in local government now available. 👇 Discover what we are doing, why it's important to wider work on #prevention , what we hope to achieve and how you can get involved!

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The shrubs don't work is the best I can manage

🚨New #openaccess article on PAR🚨The Guardian State: Strengthening the public service against democratic backsliding by Kutsal Yesilkagit Kutsal Yesilkagit, Michael Bauer Michael W Bauer, B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre: buff.ly/3VHGHPm

“Impressed he’s risen from the dead? He’s Jesus. That’s his job.”

We’re looking for new Editors to help Evidence & Policy grow and develop! If you want a rewarding and fulfilling experience that will help you advance your career, apply today! bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/…

Still plenty of seats to spare. You can have 2 if you like #psa24

#psa24 11-1230 today in TIC Level 9B
We are discussing 'Guided by the science’: (De)politicising the UK government’s response to the coronavirus crisis' journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Public Policy & Administration Specialist Group INLOGOV Puren Aktas Alice Moseley Our Public Policy & Administration Specialist Group roundtable gave a first outing for a new collaboration setting out to leverage positive public policy (or PoPP!) for effective government with Professor Paul Cairney Liz Richardson Sarah Ayres Dr Ian C Elliott and Steve Martin, (@Boswell_JC and Matt Flinders, you were missed!)

A decent advert for the ukapa Karin Bottom

#psa24 don't be fooled by the app. Our session is in TIC level 9 B, not Graham Hills

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Huge congratulations to Dr James Weinberg for winning the Richard Rose prize at #PSA24 for an outstanding contribution to political studies - and what a deserving winner he is! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

At #PSA24 ? Don’t miss our lunch session 12.30-1.30, we’ve got journalists Conor Matchett Karin Goodwin, David Holmes Peter Geoghegan @ democracyforsale.substack coming to share their expertise about media work at the next election. TIC in Executive Foyer (Level 9)

At #PSA24 in Glasgow!

Super excited to be doing a lunch session on how academics can work with media at 12.30-1.30 with Conor Matchett Karin Goodwin David Holmes and Prof Kate Dommett

Do come if you're here - should be fun!

Looking forward to Chairing our PSA Local Politics roundtable tomorrow celebrating 50 years of @LGS with stellar colleagues Peter Eckersley Liz Richardson Arianna Giovannini Joanie Willett Janice Morphet talking all things local govt! The Political Studies Association Heseltine Institute

The rescheduling gods have come to our aid at #psa24 .
The Tuesday 1.30pm Public Policy and Administration Specialist Group - Roundtable: Effective government and governance: are modern governments fit for purpose? is now at TIC - Executive Room B (Level 9)

Give yourself an extra 10 minutes to go in the wrong entrance then wander around in vain then accept you need to leave and start again #psa24