Lizzie Parker
Lizzie Parker leads some of our highest profile research and evaluation projects from our Manchester office.
She has over a decade of experience in research and policy in the creative industries, bringing her expertise to programme-level evaluations, foresight work and major research studies.
With BOP, she has delivered flagship projects that include two major studies on AI in the cultural and creative industries for DCMS, impact evaluations of the UK’s most significant creative R&D investments for UKRI, and data analysis for two recent UNESCO Global Reports on cultural policy.
Prior to joining BOP, Lizzie worked for the British Council, advising on parliamentary and government relations, and for The UK in a Changing Europe, a think tank on UK-EU relations based at The Policy Institute, King’s College London.
She is a regular speaker at creative industries forums and events, including recent engagements for Encatc, the European network on cultural management and policy, the Institute for Global Challenges and Cultures, and the Public Policy Exchange.
Lizzie holds an MA in Cultural Policy, Relations and Diplomacy from Goldsmiths and an undergraduate degree in French and History from the University of Edinburgh.
