Think tank

The Constitution Unit

London, United Kingdom

The Constitution Unit conducts timely, rigorous, independent research into constitutional change and the reform of political institutions. Their research has significant real-world impact, informing policy-makers engaged in such changes – both in the United Kingdom and around the world.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/constitution-unit/

Address:
The Constitution Unit, Department of Political Science, University College London, 29-31 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9QU

Country:
United Kingdom

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
UK,Europe
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1995
Age (years)
The Constitution Unit
 28
United Kingdom average
 35
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Professor Robert Hazell
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Meg Russell (Professor)
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2020): Meg Russell (Professor)
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2021
The Constitution Unit
 13
United Kingdom average
 33
Global average
 85
2020
The Constitution Unit
 11
2019
The Constitution Unit
 13
% Female staff
2021
The Constitution Unit
 31%
United Kingdom average
 42%
Global average
 48%
2020
The Constitution Unit
 36%
2019
The Constitution Unit
 53%
% Female researchers
2021
The Constitution Unit
 31%
United Kingdom average
 20%
Global average
 16%
2020
The Constitution Unit
 36%
2019
The Constitution Unit
 62%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
The Constitution Unit
 6
United Kingdom average
 32
Global average
 34
2019
The Constitution Unit
 10
2015
The Constitution Unit
 17

Social

Likes (2022)
The Constitution Unit
 1,003
United Kingdom average
 49,389
Global average
 32,612
Likes (2021)
The Constitution Unit
 961
Likes (2019)
The Constitution Unit
 927
Followers (2022)
The Constitution Unit
 18,313
United Kingdom average
 37,254
Global average
 19,179
Followers (2021)
The Constitution Unit
 17,075
Followers (2019)
The Constitution Unit
 14,500
Subscribers (2022)
The Constitution Unit
 494
United Kingdom average
 11,923
Global average
 5,592
Subscribers (2021)
The Constitution Unit
 230
Subscribers (2019)
The Constitution Unit
 47
Subscribers (2019)
The Constitution Unit
United Kingdom average
Global average
Subscribers (2016)
The Constitution Unit
Followers (2022)
The Constitution Unit
 414
United Kingdom average
 11,156
Global average
 16,270
Followers (2019)
The Constitution Unit
 124

Data notes

Last updated: 21/01/2022
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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