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Roadshow Seminars
September 2014
Objectives
• Impact on policy and practice
• Benefit members
• Reputation, academic collaboration, business/staff development
• Collaboration with like-minded bodies
Approach
• Multi-disciplinary, multi-institution collaborative enquiries between academics, policy makers and practitioners to:
• Increase understanding
• share learning
• generate insights
• explore options
• stimulate innovation
"...in the intersection between perspectives, real insight can be gleaned."
Margaret Heffernan, ‘Wilful Blindness’
Role and method of SUII
Member’s researchers
+ international experts
Users Partners
SUII project
sknowledge
ideas
data
questions
experience
insights
funding
reputation
• Catalyst/broker
• Focal point/space
• Interpreter/facilitator
• Organiser/advisor
ongoing collaboration
• Seminars & workshops
• Purpose built space
• Wider dissemination events
• Summary reports
Partners
EvaluationReview carried out in early 2014 on 2011-2013 programmes (21) - based on programme reports and team leader interviews – focus on immediate outputs and outcomes – emphasis on tangible and direct, although intangible and indirect (e.g. networks established and strengthened) still have value e.g. prevention of poor practice
Knowledge exchange
e.g. Child Death Review system reform, Human Trafficking Bill e.g. Active Healthy Kids Scorecard, Online care database
Importance of two way learning, network development and safe space for meaningful exchange
Eligible Costs and Criteria
• Travel
• Accommodation
• Catering
• Venue (if not using Institute)
• International visitor expenses
• Briefing and dissemination material
£•Two member universities
• Importance to Scotland and wider world
• Impact on policy and practice
•Quality of research base
•Non academic input
• International involvement
•Programme content/approach
•Output deliverability
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2014/15 ProgrammesUnderstanding, measuring and promoting well-being (Autumn 2013)
• Good Lives and Decent Societies
• Flourish
• Home not Housing
• The Path to Wellbeing
• Walking for Wellbeing
• Economics of Wellbeing
Open Call (Spring 2014)
• Access to Mental Health Care Services
• Big Data and the Third Sector
• Linking Northern Communities – East European Immigration in Scotland
• Place Identity Dwelling and Volume House Building
• Seannachies – Addressing Social Isolation through Storytelling
• Waterfront Regeneration
The next call for proposals
• Inclusive capitalism is fundamentally about delivering a basic social contract comprised of relative equality of outcomes; equality of opportunity; and fairness across generations…there is growing evidence that relative equality is good for growth. – Mark Carney 2014
• Inequality is the defining challenge of our time - President Obama, 2012
• Excessive inequality is corrosive to growth; it is corrosive to society - Christine Lagarde, IMF, 2013
• Inequality is the biggest danger facing the globe - World Economic Forum, 2013
Increasing equality and realising human potential in post referendum Scotland
Piketty and Saez (2012)
Timetable for the next call
• Expression of interest – 17 Oct
• Full application – 21 Nov
• Programme Committee - Dec
• Decisions announced - Jan
• Programmes – 2015
