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Dr William Hammonds

Associate Director at Ecorys
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Dr. William Hammonds is a seasoned expert in European social policy, research, and consultancy, with a strong background in policy management, research, and education, holding a PhD in Political Science and Government from the University of Essex.
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Dr. William Hammonds is a seasoned expert in European social policy, research, and consultancy, with a strong track record of delivering high-profile projects for the European Commission, including DG RTD, DG EAC, and DG EMPL. As Associate Director at Ecorys, he has successfully won and executed research and expertise contracts, leveraging his expertise in policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven insights. Prior to Ecorys, Dr. Hammonds held various leadership positions, including Research Manager at The Change Institute, where he led associate research teams for clients such as the European Commission, Arts Council England, and the Department for Communities and Local Government. He also served as Policy Manager at Universities UK, influencing major government reforms in higher education regulation and performance frameworks. Dr. Hammonds holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science and Government from the University of Essex, as well as a Master of Science (MSc) in Environment and Development from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a Bachelor's degree in Politics from the University of Exeter.

Experience

  • Ecorys
    • Associate Director
      • Feb 2021 - Present

      European social policy, research and consultancy. Responsible for winning work and delivering research and expertise contracts for the European Commission, including DG RTD, DG EAC and DG EMPL.

  • Self Employed
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Independent researcher and advisor
      • Oct 2019 - Feb 2021
      • London, United Kingdom

      Policy and strategy advice, data analysis, survey and interview research and stakeholder engagement

  • Universities UK
    • Policy manager
      • 2010 - Oct 2019

      Higher education policy and advocacy. I led mixed policy research and communications programme teams and influenced major government reform of higher education regulation and performance frameworks.

  • University of Essex
    • Doctoral researcher, Department of Government
      • Jan 2014 - Oct 2018

      Study into the practice and politics of preventing radicalisation in Britain from 2001 to 2011

  • The Change Institute
    • Research manager
      • 2005 - 2010

      Policy research, analysis and evaluation. I led associate research teams to deliver projects for clients including the European Commission (EC), Arts Council England and the Department for Communities and Local Government.

  • Southwark Council
    • Assistant to the Executive
      • Feb 2004 - Aug 2005

Education

  • 2014 - 2018
    University of Essex
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Political Science and Government
  • 2002 - 2003
    London School of Economics and Political Science
    Master of Science (MSc), Environment and development
  • 1998 - 2001
    University of Exeter
    Bachelor's degree, Politics

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