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As coronavirus-lockdown is phased out, think tank scholars around the world are looking at the crisis’ impact on the research sector, asking how can the sector avoid the...
The OTT Conference 2020: the online events were a response to the need to postpone our 2020 conference in Berlin. In June we hosted the second online event and were joined...
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The first On Think Tanks (OTT) survey on the impact of COVID-19 on think tanks was carried out between 7 April and 25 May 2020. It was a short pilot survey intended to provide us with a rapid...
Cette enquête fait partie d’une évaluation externe de l’objectif stratégique du CRDI pour 2015, en vue d’une mise à l’échelle des résultats de recherche. Votre expertise,...
This survey is part of an external evaluation of IDRC’s 2015 strategic objective to scale research results. Your expertise, experience and perspectives are an essential part of this evaluation, to help IDRC...
We had to postpone the face-to-face OTT Conference 2020 in Berlin, but we do not want to miss the opportunity to connect with our colleagues and friends from around the world. In the past few months we've seen a lot...
As part of our OTT Conference 2020: 2nd online event, we will host a public session on lessons from initiatives to support think tanks and implications for the future. Goran Buldioski...
Think tanks are no strangers to volatility, uncertainty and disruption. The COVID-19 crisis presents significant challenges to a sector that is already struggling with...
Our first survey on the effect of COVID-19 on think tanks offers important insights into the concerns, challenges and opportunities that think tanks faced across the world. The following...
The first On Think Tanks (OTT) survey on the impact of COVID-19 on think tanks was carried out between 7 April and 25 May 2020. It was a short pilot survey intended to provide us with a rapid...