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The Kerslake Collection Essays

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In memory of Bob Kerslake and the Civic University Commission

Local economies and politics

Opportunity, access and skills

Social purposes

The Kerslake Collection Essays

In memory of Bob Kerslake and the Civic University Commission

Past, present and future for the civic agenda

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Professor William Whyte

In memory of Bob Kerslake and the Civic University Commission

The public’s view of the civic

AUTHOR

Rachel Wolf

In memory of Bob Kerslake and the Civic University Commission

Building on the Civic University Commission’s legacy

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Professor John Goddard OBE

In memory of Bob Kerslake and the Civic University Commission

Bob’s legacy in Sheffield

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Rebecca Varley and Professor Liz Mossop and Kate Josephs CB

Local economies and politics

The role of universities in levelling up

AUTHOR

Andy Haldane

Local economies and politics

Innovation and the Manchester Economy

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Dr Julian Skyrme and Councillor Bev Craig and Professor Richard Jones

Local economies and politics

Developing skills and innovation to support a place

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Professor Andy Westwood

Local economies and politics

Making the most of devolution

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Dr Henry Kippin and Professor Jane Robinson

Local economies and politics

Developing HE provision in ‘cold spots’ to support economic growth

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Professor Ross Renton and Matt Gladstone and Rob Bridge

Local economies and politics

The role of universities and business in growing FDIto support their place

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Jessica Bowles and Alex Favier

Local economies and politics

Universities as regional infrastructure

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Dr Benjamin Little and Dr Johanna Forster and Professor Fiona Lettice

Local economies and politics

Fostering university-led, locally responsive entrepreneurial ecosystems

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Dr Adam Ellis Leach

Local economies and politics

Universities and business collaboration

AUTHOR

Nick King

Opportunity, access and skills

Place-based widening participation

AUTHOR

Anne-Marie Canning MBE

Opportunity, access and skills

Growing adult education

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Aveek Bhattacharya

Opportunity, access and skills

Evidence-based WP and graduate outcomesto support a place

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Professor Chris Millward

Opportunity, access and skills

FE-HE collaborationto support a place

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Professor Sir Chris Husbands and David Hughes CBE

Opportunity, access and skills

Maximising the potential of the LLE

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Jonathan Woodhead and Professor David Latchman CBE

Opportunity, access and skills

Homelessness and higher education

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Greg Hurst

Opportunity, access and skills

Care-experienced students and place

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Jon Wakeford

Opportunity, access and skills

University-led tutoring to support civic engagement, raising attainment and student success (the win win win model)

AUTHOR

Lindsay Skinner and Professor Lee Elliot Major OBE

Opportunity, access and skills

University-schools collaboration

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Ed Vainker OBE and Michael Slavinsky

Social purposes

Role of university philanthropy to support places

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Adam Hawksbee

Social purposes

NHS-university collaboration to support a place

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Michael Wood and Matthew Taylor CBE

Social purposes

Open-access universities

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Dr Tim Leunig

Social purposes

The role of universities in supporting arts and culture

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Darren Henley CBE and Professor Katy Shaw

Social purposes

Embedding social and civic purpose

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Polly Mackenzie and Nigel Ball

Social purposes

Building net-zero campuses to support the community

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Tom Yearley and Ben Humphries

Social purposes

Studentification and town-gown relations

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