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James Wilsdon is chair of the Campaign for Social Science and professor of science and democracy at the University of Sussex. David Walker is head of policy for the Academy of Social Sciences and formerly chair of methods and infrastructure at the Economic & Social Research Council.
James Wilsdon is chair of the Campaign for Social Science and professor of science and democracy at the University of Sussex. David Walker is head of policy for the Academy of Social Sciences and formerly chair of methods and infrastructure at the Economic & Social Research Council.