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The OTT School offers courses developed from over 20 years of experience on research and research practice along with our continued study and support of think tanks, policy research centres, evidence informed...
FAQ On Think Tanks School
Are the courses just for persons currently working in a think tank? The courses have been developed with policy research institutes, research organisations, or think tanks in mind. But the courses apply to anyone...
Long course: Cutting-edge communications for research and policy
OnlineEffective communication is central to being a successful think tank or advocacy group. It is a critical part of shaping policy and practice. To ensuring that research is relevant. That...
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By Ajoy DattaThe Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), has a budget of £1.5bn over five years and aims to (amongst other things) promote interdisciplinary research. However, as...
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By Ajoy DattaFunders around the world have provided considerable support to (non-governmental) think tanks, assuming they are well placed to influence government policy by, amongst...