Personal profile
Biography
Liz Richardson is a Professor of Public Administration at the University of Manchester.
Research interests
My research interests include: participatory urban governance; local politics and local government; public services; and public policy. She has an interest in methodological innovation including participatory research approaches, and experimental methods.
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Digital Futures
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Chequered History but Positive Future for British Public Administration
Elliott, I. C., Richardson, L., Durose, C., Ayres, S., Boswell, J., Cairney, P., Flinders, M. & Martin, S., 12 Feb 2026, In: Public Administration Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How do policy and design intersect? Three relationships
Richardson, L., 2025, In: Policy & Politics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Knowledge for the Commons: What is Needed Now?
Richardson, L., Durose, C., Ryan, M. & Steele, J., 13 Mar 2024, In: International Journal of the Commons.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Power with Purpose? Further Reflections on Strengthening the Centre of Government
Richardson, L., 2024, In: Political Quarterly.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The state of British policymaking: How can UK government become more effective?
Richardson, L., 2024, In: Parliamentary Affairs.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Impacts
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Experiments to Stimulate Civic Behaviour
John, P. (Participant), Richardson, E. (Participant) & Cotterill, S. (Participant)
Impact: Societal impacts, Political impacts
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Gendering Analysis of Political Representation and Public Policy
Annesley, C. (Participant), Gains, F. (Participant), Durose, C. (Participant) & Richardson, E. (Participant)
Impact: Political impacts, Legal impacts, Societal impacts
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Jam and Justice: shaping policy through co-production
Richardson, E. (Participant)
Impact: Political impacts, Societal impacts
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What makes people give their time and money to good causes?
Richardson, E. (Participant), Cotterill, S. (Participant) & John, P. (Participant)
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