Kezia Dugdale, Director of John Smith Centre

Professor Sabina Siebert, Adam Smith Business School

12 – 2pm, Thursday 23rd April 2020

Senate Room, Main Building

Engaging with Government and Parliament as a researcher can help shape and change policy and the policy agenda.  Kezia Dugdale, Director of John Smith Centre and former Scottish Labour Party leader will give advice on feeding into policy and the political arena and how the John Smith Centre can support your research into politics and public service.

Professor Sabina Siebert of the Adam Smith Business School will give an overview of her experience of being seconded to the UK Parliament and Scottish Parliament as an Academic Fellow and how this has enabled her research to influence policy.

 The event  will start with a buffet lunch at 12 noon, with presentations beginning at 12.30pm, followed by Q&A

The session is  designed to be interactive, so please  bring questions, discussion points or suggestions from your own research and KE activities.

12 noon - Buffet lunch

12.30pm - Welcome (TBC)

12.35pm - Kezia Dugdale, Director of John Smith Centre

1.00pm - Professor Sabina Siebert, Adam Smith Business School

1.20pm - Q&A and Discussion

We aim to ensure that people have equal access to  events.  If you need alternative formats or other reasonable adjustments, please contact Louise Mitchell on 0141 330 2730 or via email: louise.mitchell@glasgow.ac.uk with your request by close of business on 28th of February 2020 so that arrangements, where possible, can be made. Due to our hilltop campus, limitations may be encountered.