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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE)

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Interdisciplinary research centre at the University of Edinburgh that explores the relationship / intersection between different types of science and knowledge on policy Currently directed by Markus Ketola and Rob Ralston www.skape.ed.ac.uk

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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Make sure to check out the SKAPE website for our upcoming seminars! www.skape.ed.ac.uk/events/upcoming
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
📢Event Reminder! SKAPE Seminar: When do Citizens Help the Victims? 22 September, 3pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building Register: edin.ac/4qI8sEY
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SKAPE Seminar: When do Citizens Help the Victims?
Crisis Types, Narratives, and Prosocial Behavior during Collective Emergencies
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
📢Event Announcement SKAPE Seminar: When do Citizens Help the Victims? 22 September, 3pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building Register: edin.ac/4qI8sEY
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SKAPE Seminar: When do Citizens Help the Victims?
Crisis Types, Narratives, and Prosocial Behavior during Collective Emergencies
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
We will now be joined on 11 June by Niall Kerr: Senior Analyst for Energy and Environment at the Scottish Parliament Information Centre SKAPE Seminar - Net Zero: Governance Through Goal Setting and Competing Knowledge Claims Register: edin.ac/49Db14a
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Event announcement - NEXT WEEK! Join us for: Net Zero: Governance Through Goal Setting and Competing Knowledge Claims - Where to next for science, knowledge and policy? With speakers Theo Stanley, Ruth Mattock and Mark Winskel. 11 June, 1pm-3pm with lunch. Register: edin.ac/49Db14a
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Seminar announcement A Critique of Epistemocracy, with Ambrosio Velasco Gómez 5 June, 12pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building / Online (hybrid) Register: edin.ac/4rXxora
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
ICYMI! SKAPE Seminar: ‘Is there enough evidence?’ Challenging health promotion policies in a World Trade Organization committee With Gabriel Siles-Brügge (Bristol) 21 April, 12.3-2pm, 1.55, EFI Register: edin.ac/3PGm5Gh
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
SKAPE Seminar: ‘Is there enough evidence?’ Challenging health promotion policies in a World Trade Organization committee With Gabriel Siles-Brügge (Bristol) 21 April, 12.3-2pm, 1.55, EFI Register: edin.ac/3PGm5Gh
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
You can still register! How do scientists use policymaking power if they have it?, with Erik Baekkeskov, Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Melbourne. 25 Feb, 12.30-2pm, Room 2.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building Register: edin.ac/4rYm1jh
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
There is still time to register! How do scientists use policymaking power if they have it?, with Erik Baekkeskov, Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Melbourne. 25 Feb, 12.30-2pm, Room 2.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building Register: edin.ac/4rYm1jh
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
ICYMI! We are now on BlueSky! Join us here: bsky.app/profile/skap...
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Join us next week! How do scientists use policymaking power if they have it?, with Erik Baekkeskov, Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Melbourne. 25 Feb, 12.30-2pm, Room 2.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building Register: edin.ac/4rYm1jh
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
THIS WEEK! Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research: What we know, and where to next 11 Feb, 11:30-13:00, Violet Laidlaw Room, Chrystal Macmillan Building / Online (hybrid event) More info and register here: edin.ac/4rS0EAO
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
There is still time to register! Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research: What we know, and where to next 11 Feb, 11:30-13:00, Violet Laidlaw Room, Chrystal Macmillan Building / Online More info and register here: edin.ac/4rS0EAO
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Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research
Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research: What we know, and where to next.
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
ICYMI Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research: What we know, and where to next. In collaboration with Aberystwyth University.. 11 Feb, 11.30, CMB and Online More info and register here: edin.ac/4rS0EAO
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Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research
Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research: What we know, and where to next.
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Event Announcement! Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research: What we know, and where to next. In collaboration with Aberystwyth University.. 11 Feb, 11.30, CMB and Online More info and register here: edin.ac/4rS0EAO
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Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research
Knowledge and expertise as a paradigm in international politics research: What we know, and where to next.
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
keep up to date with SKAPE events and the research of our members here www.sps.ed.ac.uk/centres/cent...
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Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) | School of Social and Political Science
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
📢 ICYMI! 📢 SKAPE Seminar: Topic modelling UK science advisory committees during Covid-19 23 Oct, 1-2pm VLR, Chrystal Macmillan Building / Online via Zoom More info and registration: edin.ac/46uJMGn
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Topic modelling UK science advisory committees during Covid-19
Searching for the social in pandemic governance: Topic modelling UK science advisory committees during Covid-19.
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
New on the SKAPE Blog: Lived experience as evidence in anti-poverty policy making: a governance-driven perspective By Clementine O’Connor and Hayley Bennett Click here to read more: www.skape.ed.ac.uk/skape-lived-...
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
The 25/26 SKAPE Seminar Series kicks off with: Topic modelling UK science advisory committees during Covid-19 23 Oct, 1-2pm, VLR, Chrystal Macmillan Building / Online More info and registration: edin.ac/46uJMGn
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The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy (SKAPE) @skape-ed.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Hello Bluesky! The Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy at Edinburgh (SKAPE) brings together academic researchers across a range of disciplines. Follow us on here for updates on events, blog posts, research briefings and other news. www.skape.ed.ac.uk
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SKAPE – Centre for Science, Knowledge and Policy
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