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Tag Archives: Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Oct 24 2011
“We would never try to have impact for impact’s sake alone”: the inside view on think tanks and academic research.
Comments OffFollowing recent debate around whether think tanks are approaching their use-by dates, Chris Goulden outlines an alternative model of engagement with academics undertaken by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Chris argues that being consistent and protecting the quality, independence and relevance of … Continue reading
Posted by: October 24, 2011
Tagged with: Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Think tanks










