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Sydney Policy Lab

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Our people

Building strong relationships across all walks of life

We work with global leaders from academia, civil society, business, philanthropy and government to produce evidence for innovative change together.

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Advisory Board

Our Advisory Board brings together world-renowned experts from a wide range of backgrounds to help co-create solutions to international policy problems with our researchers and partners.

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Our researchers

In close collaboration with policymakers, government, advocates and community groups, our research leads and affiliated researchers are developing solutions to critical policy challenges.

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Our team

Led by Professor Marc Stears, our core team has expertise in all dimensions of the policy process, from community organising and government relations, to policy analysis and strategic communications.

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Associates

Our associates are renowned researchers and practitioners in business, civil society, think tanks and politics who visit us from across the globe to lend their experience and expertise to enhance our work.

Meet our partners

We have to move with urgency to find positive and bold solutions to the problems of inequality, powerlessness and dislocation. If we fail, we risk a descent into a world that is truly disturbing and retrogressive.

Gurnek Bains, Advisory Board member