Emma Uprichard

Associate Professor (University of Warwick)

Emma is a Reader at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies (CIM), Warwick. Her work is driven by the methodological challenge of studying complex social systems across time and space specifically for the purpose of policy planning and practice. Previously, she was PI of the ESRC Seminar Series, Complexity and Method in the Social Sciences. She also led Warwick’s Nuffield/ESRC/HEFCE Q-Step bid (£1.3mil) and set up what is now the Warwick Q-Step Centre. She is recipient of an IBM Faculty Award for ‘Big Data and Real Time Analytics: Ethics and Data Linkage’, a member of the National Statistician’s Data Ethics Advisory Committee (NSDEC), and a Fellow of the Alan Turing Institute.

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CECAN Webinar: Participatory Systems Mapping for Policy Evaluation

On 31st March 2021, Pete Barbrook-Johnson and Alexandra Penn hosted our CECAN Webinar: ‘Participatory Systems Mapping for Policy Evaluation’.

CECAN PhD Student, Betheney Wills, is awarded her doctorate and secures a position at Defra (Marine and Fisheries)

Betheney was awarded a PhD in November 2020 following a viva in which her thesis was approved without corrections.

CECAN Special Issue of the Journal ‘Evaluation’: Policy Evaluation for a Complex World

CECAN recently guest edited a special issue of the leading evaluation journal ‘Evaluation’. The issue, written by members of CECAN and some of its collaborators, aims to bring together a set of ideas and methods for handling complexity in evaluation based on extensive practical experience in addressing these issues, from a research perspective, in UK central government evaluation.

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