With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of our Director Dr. Jim McGann. We hope to honor his legacy through our work and request everyone to remember his kindness, generosity, and service to the global think tanks and policy community.
In this chapter he contributed, Dr. James G. McGann, the late Director of @TTCSP at @UofPenn, pointed out five key trends originating in the 4th industrial revolution that will transform jobs and lives over the next decade. Read more - https://t.co/kCVoFouhsG
The 2021 Global Think Tank Summit report is now available for your perusal here: https://t.co/7E8DNflxku
Thanks to all participants, planning committee members, and our co-hosts @Derasatbh for making it a success.
Dr. Jim McGann's Keynote Address at @KIPA1991's 30th Anniversary Commemoration Seminar. Dr. McGann spoke about the future direction of South Korean government think tanks.
Watch here (01:29:00)⬇️ https://t.co/F94rhejvxK
#Argentina presente en el Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program @TTCSP
Nuestro país representado en jornada "Helping to bridge the gap between knowledge and policy”, en Baréin 🇧🇭
Exposición del Director Gerente del @CARIconsejo, Gustavo Martínez 🇦🇷
https://t.co/UaBQvky7yg
Derasat Chairman Dr. Sh. Abdulla bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa launched the Global Network of Women in Think Tanks at the #GTTS21,the network will work to provide women think tankers and policymakers around the world a platform to celebrate their successes and combat challenges @TTCSP
Launch of the #WomeninThinkTanks Global Network (WITTGN) at the #GTTS21 co-hosted with @Derasatbh.
With 500+ strong 4WorkingGroups,the network will work to provide women think tankers and policymakers around the world a platform to celebrate their successes and combat challenges
@TuqaNusairat from @AtlanticCouncil and Tomiko Ichikawa from @JIIA_eng spoke about valuing HR and prioritizing diversity for innovative solutions. @janhagemejer from @CASE_research noted the importance of constant output evaluation in addition to only disseminating information.
Session 5 of the #GTTS21 is now on, titled (Building Better Bridges to Policy Makers and the Public),and is discussing ideas and info production and dissemination, think tanks value to governments and corporations, and creating legal and financial support frameworks.
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@HNadim87 from @IPRI_Pak emphasized the importance of addressing both policymakers and the masses through innovative technologies, especially in countries with digital divide and sparse access to information. An insightful panel chaired by @nicolas_veron.
@Bruegel_org@PIIE
شارك المعهد الدولي للدراسات الإيرانية ممثلًا في مؤسسه ورئيسه @mohalsulami في الملتقى العالمي لمراكز الفكر @TTCSP التي يستضيفها مركز @Derasatbh في #البحرين، حيث شارك متحدثًا بالجلسة الثانية حول آثار #كورونا على عمل مراكز الفكر.
كما شارك المعهد في جناح عُرض فيه أبرز وأحدث إصداراته
#GTTS21 H.E Salman bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa, Minister @BahrainMoFNE opens Day II with his keynote address urging think tanks to reorient and reinvent to counter these challenges.
Salman bin Kahlifa Al-Khalifa, Minister of Finance, #Bahrain, kicking off Day 2 of the Global Think Tank Summit. Outlining big global challenges:
👉 Global Trade Tensions
👉 Energy
👉 Inflation
👉 Digital Transformation
👉 Global Inequalities
@Derasatbh@TTCSP
Dr. Mohammad Al-Ali, CEO of #TrendsRA, honors the late Dr. James McGann, Director of @TTCSP of the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, and delivers an honorary award to Dr. McGann’s family friend and colleague at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Ibrahim Bakri
Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali, CEO of
#TRENDS Research & Advisory, speaking at the Presidents’ Panel - Policy Issues & Strategic Challenges, at the 2021 #Global
Think Tank Summit
@Derasatbh@TTCSP@MohamedAlali72
#GTTS21 Day I ended with a strong and unanimous commitment to use our platform to begin a new era of progress which is flexible, adaptive, and inclusive. Promises are made and forgotten. Today, we vow to stand by our commitment to achieve collective prosperity.
Highlights of the welcome dinner and first day of the Global Think Tank Summit 2021 in the Kingdom of Bahrain
#GTTS21@TTCSP
مقتطفات من العشاء الترحيبي واليوم الأول من الملتقى العالمي لمراكز الفكر ٢٠٢١ في مملكة البحرين.