PolicyBristol: influencing policy through world-class research
PolicyBristol brings together diverse policy-relevant work from across the University to make it more accessible to research users from outside the academic community.
Based at the University of Bristol, Policy Press is a leading social science publisher committed to making a difference.
Many of our titles are multi- and/or interdisciplinary spanning disciplines including social policy, social work, sociology and political science. Browse our latest publications.
The University of Bristol’s social science research has clear public policy impact across diverse policy areas – from education and health to security and business. Our researchers work with a wide range of public, private and third-sector organisations to produce tangible economic and social benefits and inform public understanding of policy issues
Professor Wendy Larner Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law