Think tank

Parkland Institute

Parkland Insitute

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Parkland Institute is an Alberta-wide, non-partisan research centre situated within the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alberta. Parkland Institute studies economic, social, cultural, and political issues facing Albertans and Canadians, using the perspective of political economy. The Institute shares the results of its research widely and promotes discussion of the issues its research raises.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.parklandinstitute.ca/about

Address:
Edmonton, AB | T6G 2E5

Country:
Canada

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Education Environment/Natural resources/ Energy Gender Governance/Transparency Health International affairs/Development Law/Justice/Human rights Social policy Trade/Economics/Finance Transport/Infrastructure/Urban
Geographics of focus
Canada
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1996
Age (years)
Parkland Institute
 27
Canada average
 34
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2021): Bill Kilgannon, Executive Director
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2021
Parkland Institute
 6
Canada average
 25
Global average
 85
2019
Parkland Institute
 6
% Female staff
2021
Parkland Institute
 50%
Canada average
 53%
Global average
 48%
2019
Parkland Institute
 33%
% Female researchers
2019
Parkland Institute
 50%
Canada average
 23%
Global average
 35%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
Parkland Institute
 9
Canada average
 42
Global average
 34
2019
Parkland Institute
 7

Social

Facebook
Likes (2022)
Parkland Institute
 4,066
Canada average
 20,525
Global average
 32,624
Likes (2021)
Parkland Institute
 3,932
Likes (2019)
Parkland Institute
 3,828
Twitter
Followers (2022)
Parkland Institute
 4,376
Canada average
 12,432
Global average
 19,187
Followers (2021)
Parkland Institute
 4,204
Followers (2019)
Parkland Institute
 3,857
YouTube
Subscribers (2022)
Parkland Institute
 1,310
Canada average
 2,944
Global average
 5,592
Subscribers (2021)
Parkland Institute
 1,090
Subscribers (2019)
Parkland Institute
 874

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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