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Identify and invite keynote speakers

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Description

Develop speaker programme for the event.

Speaker categories

  • Opening keynote on policy innovation
  • Technical demonstration of PolicyEngine
  • User case studies
  • Panel on future of policy modelling

Potential speakers to approach

  • Senior civil servants (Treasury, DWP, HMRC)
  • Think tank leaders
  • Academic researchers
  • International policy experts
  • PolicyEngine users with impact stories

Tasks

  • Create speaker wishlist
  • Draft invitation template
  • Send initial invitations
  • Coordinate speaker requirements
  • Arrange travel/accommodation
  • Brief speakers on format

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Research direction

Start with the Speaker categories and Potential speakers to approach sections, then work through the Tasks checklist in order. Done means a speaker wishlist and invitation template exist, initial invitations have been sent, and speaker requirements, travel, accommodation, and briefing arrangements are coordinated.

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Assessment

Domain
content
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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