Oxford's experience in Policy Engagement
Oxford’s researchers and academics have a wealth of experience in engaging with policymakers and contributing to policy impact. Learn about some of their experiences and approaches here.
News, stories, and advice from policy-engaged academics at Oxford
News, case studies, and stories from Oxford researchers and academics, exploring how their research and expertise has informed policymaking; how they have built mutually beneficial relationships with policymakers; and some suggestions as to how others might engage with policy to make a difference in the world.
Arts and Culture
Back from the brink - Professor Mary Dalrymple
Shining a light on China's history to build understanding of its future - Professor Rana Mitter
Economics, finance, and social protection
Accelerating achievement for Africa’s adolescents - Professor Lucie Cluver
Environment, energy, and industry
Bishops, Brexit and bridge-building: connecting political research and public policy - Professor Iain McLean
Foreign affairs, international trade, defence, and international development
Preparing the UK for a new era of trade - Dr Emily Jones
Shining a light on China's history to build understanding of its future - Professor Rana Mitter
Law, human rights, and constitutional affairs
Bishops, Brexit and bridge-building: connecting political research and public policy - Professor Iain McLean
Science and technology
From 'disaster' to digital - Professor Helen Margetts
Academia meets tech policy - Professor Victoria Nash
Cybersecurity, risk and resilience - Researchers and lawmakers convene in Oxford to explore critical challenges
Health, social care, education and communities
Back from the brink - Professor Mary Dalrymple
Accelerating achievement for Africa’s adolescents - Professor Lucie Cluver
Oxford in Westminster
Access to the University's reports and briefings to Parliament, to the latest REF assessment (2014) case studies categorised by government department, and to details of the new Oxford in Westminster seminar series, launched in 2019.