Mile End Institute - Strategy 2023-2028 - December 2023

importance to our society and economy; 2) to enhance Queen Mary’s contribution to the The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is policymaking environment of the UK; and 3) to committed to research and teaching excellence, engage students and postgraduate researchers offering programmes of research and study in policy work. [...] and well-established presence within the The MEI’s programme will support Queen Mary in landscape of UK politics and policymaking, the its goal of working with and for local residents, MEI has built a reputation for stimulating debate businesses, the NHS, local government, the arts on key issues, and working closely with and cultural sector, alongside voluntary and policymakers in central and loca. [...] The MEI draws on a Such activities have included: wide range of expertise from the School of Major conferences, seminars and events: Politics and International Relations (SPIR) and showcasing Queen Mary’s expertise and the School of History, alongside the research engaging public audiences community in the Faculty of Humanities and Policy projects: partnering with think tanks Social Sciences (HSS). [...] and public policy, bringing a comprehensive Polling: gauging the views and opinions of understanding of practical policy processes, citizens throughout London and the wider alongside the historical and political context in UK in partnership with YouGov and Number which policy debates and decisions are made. [...] Image credit: Maria Teneva on Unsplash Identify, engage with, and showcase Promote a truly long-term perspective in the work of a diversity of scholars public debate (‘looking around the whose research has the potential to corner’) that rebuilds institutional positively impact the policy memory throughout the policymaking programme of future governments process and the institutions of and public a.