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Christina Boswell

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Christina Boswell

Christina Boswell is Vice Principal for Research and Enterprise at the University of Edinburgh, and Vice President for Public Policy at the British Academy. Her research analyses the use of expert knowledge in policymaking. Her book Manufacturing Political Trust: Targets & Performance in Public Policy won the PSA’s annual prize for best book in political science.

3 pieces

Newest first, since November 2023

  1. · Comment

    How our researchers are using AI – and what we can do to support them

    Christina Boswell reports on an institutional survey of researchers’ use of generative AI at the University of Edinburgh

  2. · Comment

    Sustainable research requires collective action – and the concordat is an important next step

    Christina Boswell and Chris Pearce explain why the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow have adopted the environmental sustainability concordat, and how the sector can go even further

    With Chris Pearce

  3. · Comment

    A pragmatic approach to people, culture and environment measures in the next REF

    With consultation ongoing over an increased emphasis on research culture in the next REF, Christina Boswell offers reassurance that it can be done rigorously and effectively