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Beyond Knowledge Hierarchies: Rethinking the Relationship Between Different Kinds of Evidence and Policy Practice.

Public Administration
Knowledge
Critical Theory
Policy-Making
P061
Lars Dorren
Leiden University
Justyna Bandola-Gill
University of Birmingham
Yvonne La Grouw
Utrecht University
Jessica Nuske
Universität Bremen
The Politics and Practice of Truth: Critical and Interpretive Perspectives on the Relationship Between Evidence and Policy in Post-Truth Times

Building: Faculty of International and Political Studies, Floor: Ground, Room: 040

Friday 16:15 - 18:00 CEST (11/09/2026)

Abstract

This panel invites contributions that seek to describe and explain the ways in which we appreciate different types of evidence in policy making, as well as deconstruct and understand the drivers behind these appreciations.

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