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NTU researchers have helped shape a new national toolkit supporting communities across the UK to prepare for emergencies.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/10/ready-together-toolkit-launch

Nottingham Civic Exchange is launching it's next round of policy engagement fellowships at NTU. Find out more here.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/10/2026-nottingham-civic-exchange-policy-fellowship-scheme-is-live

Dr Tine Munk explores how online narratives shape beliefs, political division and modern conflict, and how their effects can spill into everyday life.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/12/expert-blog-we-all-fall-for-it-how-online-narratives-shape-war,-politics-and-everyday-life-offline

England’s new National Youth Strategy aims to improve youth services and opportunities. Dr Frances Howard explores what it means for young people.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/12/expert-blog-youth-matters-the-new-national-youth-strategy-for-england

Dr Morag Kennedy examines the lack of support for families bereaved by homicide and why they should be recognised as co-victims.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/12/expert-blog-failing-families-twice-what-about-those-left-behind-after-murder

NTU researchers examine how stronger enforcement could tackle labour exploitation and unlawful working practices in the UK’s shadow economy.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/11/expert-blog-budget-shines-a-light-on-the-shadow-economy

Nottingham Trent University will work alongside nine university partners as part of a £5 million collaborative initiative which will help academic expertise inform public policy.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/5.9-million-multi-university-project-will-drive-better-use-of-academic-evidence-in-public-policymaking

We are excited to announce the launch of the Complementary Education Network, an initiative dedicated to promoting the value of multilingualism for social justice and inclusion.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/celebrating-the-launch-of-the-complementary-education-network

Reflection by Dr Richard Machin, Associate Professor in Social Policy, School of Social Sciences

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/social-welfare-policy-fellow-reflections-on-policy-engagement

Reflection by Dr Niamh McNamara, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/policy-tips-reflections-from-my-nce-fellowship