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Inlogov, founded in 1964, is the Institute of Local Government Studies at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. It is a centre for the applied study of local and community governance. It has 14 academic staff members, 15 practitioner/academic associates. INLOGOV is currently home to around 400 postgraduates studying master's degrees and 15 PhD students. It is part of the Department of Public Administration and Policy (DPAP) in the School of Government.

INLOGOV’s research spans four key themes:

Leadership

The current director is Jason Lowther (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonlowther/)

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