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30 September 2026

The Social Change Catalyst blog for September 2026 comes from Dr Daniel Kyereko, Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor in Education and Social Justice with the Department of Education at the University of York

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25 September 2026

In a new blog from Jed Meers, Senior Lecturer at York Law School and Co-Director of the Administrative Fairness Lab) and Vanessa Boon, Senior Policy & Advocacy Leader, the Equality Trust, shares three key lessons for the UK Government as it prepares to activate the new Class Unit.

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10 September 2026

The York Policy Engine is pleased to welcome two new members to our team. Kate Questa will join as Project Manager for the New Horizons Fund, while Professor Brian Ferguson MBE will join us as a Senior Advisor.

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19 August 2026

In this open letter arranged by Kate Pickett, Prof of Epidemiology at University of York, 40 academics call for Britain to support an International Panel on Inequality

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22 July 2026

The Social Change Catalyst Blog for July 2026, comes from, Martin O'Neill, Professor of Political Philosophy, University of York

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8 July 2026

This month, Head of The York Policy Engine, Anthonia James, and Policy Engagement Manager, Katie Heffron, have been sharing our work and learning from peers across the research and policy engagement community.

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