Jayne Ogilvie

Jayne Ogilvie

Research Assistant

jayne.ogilvie@strath.ac.uk

Tel: 0141 548 4920
@jayneogilvie1

European Policies Research Centre
School of Government and Public Policy
University of Strathclyde
40 George Street
Glasgow
G1 1QE
United Kingdom

Jayne Ogilvie is a Research Assistant at EPRC.  She has a BSc (Hons) in Applied Animal Science from the University of Glasgow (Scotland’s Rural College), where she studied rural economic policy and rural development in the EU, followed by practical experience in the farming and rural sectors.

She works on regional and rural development studies, and EU funding instruments, including literature research, data analysis and graphical presentation. Jayne is also the Coordinator of EPRC’s communications group and manages the EPRC Seminar Series.

Jayne Ogilvie's latest news

Raising the game on Administrative Capacity building in Cohesion Policy

Technical Assistance is an often overlooked but critical part of Cohesion Policy programmes. ‘Capacity building support’ would be a more appropriate term given the purpose of TA is to improve the quality of governance through leadership development, staff training, improvements in administrative efficiency, knowledge building and learning. Yet, while there are many good examples of TA use across the Member States, a new EPRC study for DG REGIO finds that the potential of TA is being insufficiently exploited.

Rural Areas for Young People: Policy Responses from Italy and Scotland

On Friday 25 October 2019, EPRC hosted a seminar looking at the challenges faced by rural areas in remaining attractive places for young people. The presentations and discussions started from a stock-take of shrinking rural areas across Europe and then moved on to examples of policy measures from Italy and Scotland.

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