Emma Taylor-Collins
www.nesta.org.uk/team/emma-taylor-collins/
www.nesta.org.uk/team/emma-taylor-collins/
Senior Research Officer, Alliance for Useful Evidence
Emma was a Senior Research Officer at the Alliance for Useful Evidence and the Wales Centre for Public Policy.
Emma led research and engagement projects that champion the use of evidence in social policy and practice, with a focus on Wales.
Prior to this, Emma was a researcher at the University of Birmingham, seconded to Step Up To Serve, the charity running the #iwill campaign. Her most recent project explored what a habit of social action looks like for young people in the UK. Emma’s background is in the charity sector.
Emma is also currently doing a PhD part-time at the University of Birmingham’s Third Sector Research Centre on working-class girls’ participation in social action.
