Demos Staff overview
Beatrice Karol Burks
Head of Communications
- Telephone
- 020 7367 6325
- beatrice.burks@demos.co.uk
Bea is Head of Communications at Demos.
Bea is Head of Communications at Demos. She leads Demos' external communications in the media and online, ensuring the successful exchange of our ideas and work.
Bea has detailed knowledge of the UK and international media. She writes and edits for print and digital media. Bea manages content for the Demos website and the Demos Greenhouse blog.
Before Demos, Bea worked for a charity promoting civil society engagement in the United Nations and was News Editor of The Santiago Times in Chile. More recently Bea has worked with the Global Observatory covering the COP15 UN climate summit in Copenhagen.
Bea holds a first class degree in Spanish and Politics from the University of Bristol and ran the first ever Liberia Marathon in August 2011.
Follow Bea on Twitter @beatricelucy
- Authors
- Peter Harrington, Beatrice Karol Burks
- Publication Date
- 2009-06-11
- Publication Type
- Collections
Labour is in turmoil. After disaster in the 4 June 2009 local and European elections, the party faces destruction in the next General Election. In this collection a group of leading Labour and left-wing figures contribute their view on where the progressive left goes from here, and what Labour needs to do to renew itself.
- Authors
- Richard Darlington, Julia Margo, Sarah Sternberg , Beatrice Karol Burks
- Publication Date
- 2011-04-22
- Publication Type
- Pamphlet
This pamphlet investigates the emotional wellbeing of teenage girls in the UK.
- Authors
- Max Wind-Cowie, Beatrice Karol Burks
- Publication Date
- 2011-12-16
- Publication Type
- Collections
A collection of essays reflecting on the Open Society and the threats it faces.
- Authors
- Beatrice Karol Burks, Max Wind-Cowie
- Publication Date
- 2012-05-14
- Publication Type
- Collections
This collection brings together contributions from female Conservative MPs.
Commission on Assisted Dying
Louise Bazalgette, William Bradley, Beatrice Karol Burks, Sarah KennedyDemos will act as secretariat to the Commission on Assisted Dying, an independent inquiry into the issue of assisted dying in the UK.
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Demos Collections
Max Wind-Cowie, Beatrice Karol BurksThe Demos collection series brings together thought leaders and experts to write on the big questions facing society.
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The Way We Live Now
Beatrice Karol BurksDemos is exploring how lifestyles in Britain have changed in the past few decades and what it is that make our modern lives unique.
MoreIron Ladies
Beatrice Karol Burks looks at the gender wars in today's politics.
Stop accepting the unacceptable
Beatrice Karol Burks outlines Demos' new report Ending Forced Marriage.
When is an internship not an internship?
Beatrice Karol Burks says that paying interns will do little for social mobility.
Can the Olympics do what policy can't?
Beatrice Karol Burks argues the Olympics could aid a culture shift in flexible working.
Chile: A resilient nation
Beatrice Karol Burks looks at the role social networking is playing in the Chilean earthquake.
Andy Burnham's free swimming
Prevention is the key to healthcare argued Andy Burnham MP in his speech to Demos.
Podcast: David Cameron
Listen to the podcast of David Cameron's speech to Demos.
Not having it all
Beatrice Karol Burks looks at the age - and attitude - divide between the baby boomers and Generation Y.
Empty treaty, Empty centre
Beatrice Karol Burks reports from Copenhagen on why the real losers at Copenhagen are the people.
Action and Patience in Copenhagen
Demos' Beatrice Karol Burks reports from Copenhagen on the increasing frustrations for the activist movement.
Resilient people, not planning
Beatrice Karol Burks argues that people, as well as planning, will make Britain a more resilient nation.
Good character
Demos was joined by Maria Miller MP, Stephen Scott and Jenni Russell for a panel debate on parenting and character.
Consent and Control
Peter Bradwell led a public inquiry into personal information at Demos on Wednesday evening.
Where’s the mobility in Milburn’s social mobility?
22/07/09 Beatrice Karol Burks considers the Government’s new report Unleashing...
Body Politics
6/07/09 Bea Karol Burks thinks Sarkozy should stop worrying about women’...
Who will watch the watchmen?
26/06/09 Aside from the corruption, greed and stupidity, the expenses scandal exposed...
Citizens’ Convention: MPs’ expenses was a factor for majority of voters
20:00 04/06/09 Results just in from Demos and Ipsos MORI's Citizens' Convention...