Anwen Elias
@anwen_elias
Reader in Politics @AberUni, @Comisiwn member, Co-director of @CWPS and @WISERD
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24-04-2012 20:30:33
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And now Cardiff University announce a £35m deficit for this financial year - what else needs to happen for Lynne Neagle to undertake an urgent review into universities in #Wales ?
Reflections on the work of the Comisiwn y Cyfansoddiad / Constitution Commission on Wales's constitutional future - and what we can learn about giving citizens a voice in constitutional debates 👇
'Our findings indicate that food shortages stemming from extreme weather events could potentially lead to civil unrest in the UK within 50 years. Shortages of staple carbohydrates like bread, pasta & cereal appear to be the most likely triggers of unrest.' theconversation.com/climate-change…
#Opportunity
▫️Community Mappers
▫️Ynys Môn
▫️ Fixed term until March 25
▫️ Choice of hours
Community mappers will work in schools, leisure centres and events helping children and young people create data for our community made maps.
jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45724/
Fab visit to the Parliament of Ostbelgien where there's permanent #deliberation through citizens' councils and panels, with formal links into political decision-making #democraticinnovation G1000
With the Welsh Government commitment to building new capacity for democratic innovations, it's a perfect time to learn from international experiences of citizen assemblies 😀
I left them with a pile of photos, and the fabulous The WORKERS 🖼 ✏📚 @davidmayne2 and team worked their magic 😃👇
'Framing the Future' photography exhibition on show until 23 March.
Good to have a chance to reflect on the work of the Comisiwn y Cyfansoddiad / Constitution Commission on Wales's constitutional future - lots to learn about how to talk differently about constitutional change 👇
🗨️ 'An incoming government would be much better to take the radical policy steps early on'
🚨 Former chief of staff to Tony Blair Jonathan Powell reflects on the preparations that are necessary to govern effectively from a standing start.
ukandeu.ac.uk/trying-to-gove…
So exciting to see these photos going on display 👇 - a creative and powerful way to explore how people think and feel about #independence #shapingournation