Nesta in Manchester
8 November 2012 - After a great start in Edinburgh the next stop as part of our road show series was Manchester. Recap on the event by watching the video and viewing the photos.
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Evidence for the frontline: What works for practitioners?
23 October 2012 - Lunchtime seminar hosted by the Alliance for Useful Evidence in partnership with the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE).
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In conversation with Mike Lynch and David Rowan
2 October 2012 - An evening reception with Dr Mike Lynch OBE (founder of Autonomy) and David Rowan (editor of the UK edition of WIRED magazine).
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Our Frugal Future? Lessons from India's innovation system
25 September 2012 - Report launch event and innovation masterclass in association with Hot Topics and the Cambridge University Centre for India and Global Business.
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Nesta in Edinburgh
12 September 2012 - We kicked off our road show series in Edinburgh where we looked at Nesta's work and the potential impact of innovation in Scotland.
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The Secret Sauce: Cooking-up your own People's Supermarket
26 July 2012 - High-tea with the People’s Supermarket to celebrate their second birthday, and to launch our joint publication - a guide to creating your own retail outlet whose business is ethics and whose customers are members of a community - which we are calling 'Secret Sauce'.
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Alliance for Useful Evidence Summer Networking Event
24 July 2012 - Watch the presentations from the event including the Rt Hon David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Science, Peter Ainsworth, Chair of the Big Lottery Fund and the ESRC's Astrid Wissenburg.
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Giving Challenge Prizes Launch Event
10 July 2012 - This event launched the Giving Challenge Prizes, on Ageing Well and Waste Reduction, in association with the Cabinet Office.
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Rethinking Parks
4 July 2012 - In partnership with the Heritage Lottery Fund and Big Lottery Fund, we brought together park practitioners, civic innovators, local authorities, community entrepreneurs and those in associated sectors to discuss pressing areas for innovation.
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The Geek Manifesto: Why Science Matters
2 July 2012 - A breakfast seminar with Mark Henderson, author of the Geek Manifesto and one of Britain's leading science communicators.
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Centre for Challenge Prizes Launch Event
25 April 2012 - Watch the video from the launch of the Centre for Challenge Prizes with Rt Hon David Willetts, NASA's Jason Crusan and Cristin Dorgelo of the White House.
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Neighbourhood Challenge Celebration
18 April 2012 - Check out the photos from our Neighbourhood Challenge event which showcased the work being done over the past year by innovative community organisations.
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The Art of Exit
17 April 2012 - A practical workshop to learn more about creative decommissioning of public services and hear from other practitioners grappling with these issues.
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The Rise of Data Journalism
4 April 2012 - A debate on the future of data journalism as it moves from the sidelines into mainstream media.
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Megachange: The World in 2050
23 March 2012 - A discussion of the findings of the Economist publication, "Megachange: The World in 2050", including everything from health to wealth and religion to outer space.
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Collaborative Consumption: new business models
16 March 2012 - This one-day summit investigated the range of business models being used by Collaborative Consumption businesses around the world.
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Making Policy Better: Good policy, bad politics?
13 March 2011 - A seminar to discuss political and other factors which reduce demand within government for evidence, evaluation and learning
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Why Nations Fail
8 March 2012 - A breakfast seminar with James A. Robinson, co-author of 'Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty'
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Scotland's Public Sector Has Got Talent
2 March 2012 - A Scottish Labour Party Conference for a discussion on whether bright ideas in public services can transform communities
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Making Policy Better: The Randomisation Revolution – How far can experiments lead to better policy?
13 February 2012 - A discussion on improving the supply and demand for evaluation, evidence and learning in government
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