Director Emily Jones awarded ESRC Impact Acceleration Award

GEG Director Emily Jones has been awarded an ESRC Impact Acceleration Award. These ESRC awards fund knowledge exchange and impact activities across a range of subjects, and aim to have significant and wide-reaching impact.

The project “Making UK Trade Work for Development Post-Brexit” will focus on the risks and opportunities that Brexit poses for developing countries as trading partners. It will engage with UK trade policymakers, academics, NGOs, and businesses, and will deliver policy-oriented outputs for government and businesses.