Comments on: Kat Smith, Sudeepa Abeysinghe and Christina Boswell: Reflections on the impact of Covid-19 https://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/skape/2020/06/26/kat-smith-sudeepa-abeysinghe-and-christina-boswell-reflections-on-the-impact-of-covid-19/ Wed, 08 Jul 2020 16:08:21 +0000 hourly 1 By: Seven Questions for Studying Science, Knowledge and Policy in a Covid-19 World | SKAPE – Center for science, knowledge and policy https://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/skape/2020/06/26/kat-smith-sudeepa-abeysinghe-and-christina-boswell-reflections-on-the-impact-of-covid-19/#comment-1093 Wed, 08 Jul 2020 16:08:21 +0000 https://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/skape/?p=402#comment-1093 […] 24 June, 11.30am-12.30pm: Kat Smith, Sudeepa Abeysinghe and Christina Boswell offering reflections on the impact of Covid-19 from their area of expertise: the summary of the seminar is now on the SKAPE blogpage […]

]]> By: COVID-19 policy in the UK: The role of SAGE and science advice to government | Paul Cairney: Politics & Public Policy https://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/skape/2020/06/26/kat-smith-sudeepa-abeysinghe-and-christina-boswell-reflections-on-the-impact-of-covid-19/#comment-1092 Wed, 08 Jul 2020 08:19:12 +0000 https://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/skape/?p=402#comment-1092 […] their advisers for poor choices (compare Freedman and Snowdon) or at least use science advice as ‘an insurance policy’, […]

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