Academic communication, Evidence-based Policy, Featured, Government, Knowledge Transfer, policy-making, Think tanks
UK think tanks look to achieve influence first and foremost with academic partners.
The UK has an established and influential think tank sector, with research organisations across the political spectrum providing a constant stream of political and policy ideas, setting the agenda, and influencing the media’s reporting of events. Here, Hartwig Pautz looks at exactly who these organisations communicate with most frequently, and shows that the sector is surprisingly reticent in communicating with elected politicians, […]