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How Policy Summer Schools Actually Work

Standard conferences produce lanyards and slide decks. Policy summer schools produce legislation that serves millions. This episode traces the surprising origin story of the residential policy workshop — from a 1964 Sussex gathering that designed the UK's Supplementary Benefits system to the Bellagio sessions that shaped the Global Fund. We break down the design principles that make these gatherings work: the two-page provocation paper, the ban on PowerPoint, the Bellagio Rules that erase attribution to encourage risk-taking, and the participant selection criteria that separate effective…

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