Natalie Day
Senior Researcher / Project Manager - The Atlas of Ideas
Natalie Day is a Senior Researcher at Demos and Project Manager for The Atlas of Ideas. She specialises in global innovation policy, with a particular focus on Asia. An Australian national, she was previously Senior Industry and Innovation Policy Adviser to the Hon. John Brumby, former Treasurer and MInister for Innovation in the Government of Victoria.
- Somewhere between faith and reason, there's Liverpool Ok so we were disappointed that we went to Liverpool the day after the 'Giant Spider' had left, but found solace in the BA's Festival of Science - where Demos hosted an event titled 'Between Faith and Reason: The New Shape of Science in the Islamic World'. Whilst other events at the Festival considered the fighting habits of primates, or the science behind the laws of attraction, we were joined by Jim Al-Khalili, Usama Hasan and Salim Khan to explore whether scientific rationality was... continue reading on 11th September 2008 in The Atlas of Islamic-World Innovation
- Innovative Bedtime Reading As commentators, policy wonks, party activists and other political nerds either rejoice or grief over this week's coverage of the first year of Gordon Brown's leadership, there is hope for all revealed in what the Prime Minister is reading whilst tucked up in bed at No. 10.No Harry Potter, self help books or Dan Brown for our PM. According to today's Guardian, the PM is reading none other than 'We Think' by Demos Associate Charlie Leadbeater - a book which explores how the web is creating a... continue reading on 25th June 2008
- New Perspectives on Chinese Innovation A 600 page report on Chinese innovation summarized in just 20 minutes. Hidden innovation explained. The 'hard' and 'soft' realities of governance and regulation on innovation in China. The challenges facing a 'low-carbon China'. These were just some of the themes covered at our half day seminar - New Perspectives on Chinese Innovation' which we held last week at NESTA. continue reading on 25th February 2008 in The Atlas of Ideas Comments (1)