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Ben Rogers

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Ben Rogers

Ben Rogers is Professor of Practice at the University of London and Distinguished Policy Fellow, LSE Cities at the London School of Economics. He is an urbanist, researcher, writer and speaker, with a particular interest in urban life, citizenship, public service reform and the built environment. He founded the Centre for London, the capital’s dedicated think tank, in 2011 and led its growth to a 25 strong team working to tackle London’s critical challenges. He helps direct The London Research and Policy Partnership, which promotes closer working between London’s academic research and policy communities.

2 pieces

Newest first, since February 2024

  1. · Comment

    The case for devolving research funding to England’s regions

    Ben Rogers proposes that there should be regional pots of research funding that can tackle regional challenges, fund innovation and support economic growth

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    Universities shouldn’t stand still on employing apprentices

    Traditional access work needn’t be the whole picture for universities’ efforts on social mobility. Ben Rogers shares new analysis of how University of London federation members are spending their apprenticeship levy.