John Hitchin Renaisi CEO

Levelling Up is entangled in old metaphors

Renaisi’s CEO John Hitchin urges the government to get out of London and use new ways to think about Levelling Up. There have been a great many blogs and tweet threads about the Levelling Up White Paper (pdf), and despite the obvious relevance to our work, I have resisted adding too much to that pile.

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John Hitchin Renaisi CEO

The Ghosts of Place in the Present

In this blog, John Hitchin shares a vision for making the government’s intangible levelling up agenda a reality, using place-based approaches that bring together government and philanthropic investment with learning, relationships, and ownership. Ill-defined spectres haunt the land. Some are like things we used to know, but appear to have new and blurry edges. Some

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Louisa Thomson

Equity in research and evaluation design and execution

Louisa Thomson, Head of Consultancy shares how the team has worked to make our evaluation and research practices more equitable and inclusive. Like many in the research and evaluation industry, we know that power and privilege shapes and can dictate our work – from who commissions a piece of research, who is invited to participate

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