Inlogov, founded in 1964, is the Institute of Local Government Studies at the
University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a Public university, public research university located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successor to Queen's College, Birmingha ...
in the
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...
. It is a centre for the applied study of local and
community governance
Community governance consist of a system of laws, norms, rules, policies and practices mentioned in the constitution or charter that dictate the procedure to manage and oversee the affairs of any international body, line & staff agency, attached ...
. It has 11 academic staff members, 15 practitioner/academic associates. INLOGOV is currently home to 450 postgraduates studying master's degrees or postgraduate certificates and 15 PhD students.
INLOGOV’s research spans four key themes:
* Governance, institutional design and leadership
* Co-production, democratic and social innovation, and inclusion
* Policy-making, implementation and service delivery
* Smart, sustainable and creative approaches to policy challenges
Leadership
The current director is Jason Lowther (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonlowther/)
External links
INLOGOV WebsiteUniversity of Birmingham, UK* Blog : https://inlogov.com/
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