On 24th February, Matt Lyons presented at an LGA Roundtable – the role of Combined Authorities in supporting the creative industries – levelling up and economic development session.
On 12th and 13th of March 2022, Dr Sara Hassan participated and presented her work about City Planning and transport and the Cultures of Decision-Making in transport at the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung: Urban Lab camp Decarbonisation of Mobility online. The Urban Lab Camp is a forum to discuss and propose solutions for urban problems. Over six days city stakeholders gather and engage in a dialogue at the intersection of aspects of city life with young professionals and researchers. This year’s topic is the de-carbonisation of mobility.
On 21st March, Anne Green gave an invited presentation at a Workshop on ‘Where next for research on active labour market policy and employability support programmes?’ organised by the People, Organisations and Work Institute, De Montfort University.
Professor Raquel Ortega-Argiles will be giving a seminar on Levelling up and international trade to the UK Department of International Trade on the 18th of May.