Why, then, has the ERC recently set up its own ‘feedback to policy’ unit, which would seem to go against its stated mission? Toby Wardman of SAPEA investigates.
Veera Mitzner on events as science-for-policy activities
Veera Mitzner is the organiser of the Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress, a major annual event which brings together thousands of researchers, stakeholders and, yes, policymakers. But how do events like this fit into the broader evidence-for-policy landscape?