Considerations on international think tank summits
International think tank summits are good opportunities for think tanks to learn from experiences that go beyond their immediate national partners. They can also be an important part of...
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The China-Africa Think Tank Forum and the negotiation of soft power
International think tank summits offer a window to explore the development of international relationships between countries and regions. In that sense, the 4th...
Think tanks and universities resources
Articles and resources on the relationship between think tanks and universities.
Nesta’s Innovative Lab Global Map: is this a map of a new breed of think tanks?
In the run-up to the LabWorks 2015, Adam Price, form Nesta, has developed an online searchable global map to showcase over 80 public innovation labs working within government. What are public...
Recommendations for think tanks: How to attract and retain young talent?
After talking to young thinktankers in Peru we offer practical recommendations that think tanks can take into account in order to become more attractive for young...
Corporate think tanks: experience, benefits and opportunities for young thinktankers
Corporate think tanks, being oriented towards demand-driven research, provide a distinct working experience to their young researchers. This post analyses what young...
Academic think tanks: what do they offer to young researchers?
What sort of experiences do young researchers have while working at academic think tanks? Here, we explore the two main relationships that drive this: between young...
Attracting and developing young talent: how can think tanks manage?
How can think tanks attract and retain young talent? In increasingly competitive environments, think tanks need the best individuals available to remain competent and...
Lessons from the Peruvian think tank awards
This post offers some insights into the think tank community in Peru as seen by the judging panel of PODER'sThink Tank of the Year Awards. Winners of the Premio PODER will be announced at the...
Five lessons about the use of evidence in public policy in Peru
The Peruvian Alliance for the Use of Evidence exists to promote the use of evidence in policy-making in Peru. Over the last few months, it has organised several meetings...
Transparify’s report on Open Data NGOs
Transparify has conducted an investigation into 34 non-profit organisations that were sending speakers to the Open Data Conference (#IODC15) in Ottawa, Canada. Here's a brief summary of its...