Should researchers get to pick who wins and who loses?
This is article is challenge statement. It is meant to elicit a reaction. Please, do join the discussion. Evidence Action recently announced that it has decided to...
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In this webinar, Dmytro Khutkyy, who co-created an association of organisations in the area of e-democracy and observed the evolution of several others in the sector, will discuss how an...
Free webinar: Reflections on working at a think tank while pursuing a PhD
This webinar will present reflections and provide an opportunity for discussion on the challenges, as well as the benefits, of working at a think tank while pursuing a PhD. Renata H....
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‘Expert or academic carries out research. Generates rigorous 40-page report. Comms officer is asked to promote said report. Launch event, press release, tweets. Maybe a video. Maybe an...
Five things think tanks should consider to excel
I recently had the opportunity to attend a course titled Executive Program for Nonprofit Leaders at the Stanford Business Graduate School of Executive Education. There were 58 participants...
Why intersectionality matters for think tanks: Reflections from PAC
As a female thinktanker with India’s Public Affairs Centre (PAC), I am interested in taking forward the discussion on gender in all aspects of our work, therefore I...
Free webinar: Defining public engagement as a value of your think tank
In this webinar, we will be discussing different reasons and methods of engaging with the public as a think tank. Who is my public? How do I reach out to it? And, what are the challenges of...
Free webinar: Business development in think tanks – who deals with what?
Who is ultimately in charge of strategic development and fundraising in think tanks? Do responsibilities lean more towards the management or staff members with a specific expertise? What is...
Free webinar: British think tanks after the 2008 global financial crisis
In this webinar, Marcos González Hernando, Senior Researcher at Think-tank for Action on Social Change (FEPS-TASC), will present his new book British think tanks after the 2008 global...
Free webinar: How to build and sustain global think tank networks
As think tanks are engaging more and more with their peers within their respective regions or in other parts of the world, Adanna Shallowe, Senior Global Manager at the Royal Society of Arts...
Simon Maxwell, former executive director of the Overseas Development Institute
Simon Maxwell, former executive director of the Overseas Development Institute, talks about future think tank leaders and how think tanks continue to evolve.
Simonida Kacarska, Director, European Policy Institute
Simonida shares her thoughts on the think tank culture in the western Balkans, the growth of these organisations in the region and what it means, and the challenges they face.
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