2023
Articles
24 November 2023
Transforming communities and kick-starting public policy R&D
Australian policymaking is in trouble. In its new strategy, the Sydney Policy Lab is developing a research and development (R&D) model to make communities and universities a critical part of the solution.
29 September 2023
Indigenous leaders support a Voice
The Voice is an opportunity to realise at a national scale the proven benefits of community-driven policymaking, say a panel of Indigenous leaders convened by the Sydney Policy Lab.
31 July 2023
People's Assemblies on Care
As part of the Sydney Policy Lab’s flagship Australia Cares project, we are working with citizens in Sydney and far western NSW to trial a new way of developing community-led policy.
28 July 2023
New Community Listening Report: A Real Deal for Gladstone
The first report from our Gladstone-based, community-led coalition addresses three priority policy areas as part of the energy transition.
19 July 2023
Developing person-centred systems and cultures of care
Drawing on thinking from care communities, researchers and policy makers.
08 February 2023
Gay bars in Sydney survive COVID-19 pandemic
A new report from Dr Chris Pepin-Neff, a member of Sydney Policy Lab, shows gay bars, venues, and events in Sydney rebounded by 93 percent post-COVID, after some of the toughest lockdowns and restrictions to the nightlife sector in the world.