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CECAN Team

Since its launch in 2016, the CECAN team has comprised social scientists, policy makers, policy analysts and experts who all share a common goal to improve policy evaluations for the better.

Professor Nigel Gilbert (University of Surrey) is the Director of CECAN. Nigel has a long track record of successfully managing multi million pound projects using innovative computational methodologies, applied to socio-environmental issues.

Read more about the CECAN team, past and present, by viewing their profiles below.

CECAN Webinar – The benefits and challenges of conducting research with impact ‘built in’: reflections and findings from an evaluation of Electronic Monitoring with the Ministry of Justice, with Ian Brunton-Smith. 23 Jun, 1 - 2pm BST. Includes live Q&A! Register free: www.cecan.ac.uk/events/cecan...

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*New Resource* - 'Guidance on using large language models to extract cause-and-effect pairs from texts for systems mapping', written by Jordan White and Pete Barbrook-Johnson. See: www.cecan.ac.uk/resources/to...

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