The importance of having think-tanks (in the Czech Republic)
Global Go To Think Tank Index, annually presented by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) of the University of Pennsylvania, is a global ranking of world leading think-tanks. The Index is designed to evaluate the year-round performance of think-tanks all around the world based on 28 criteria. Last year EUROPEUM ranked 13th in the region of Central and Eastern Europe, complete results can be found here.
The official announcement of results for the year 2015 is scheduled to take place on January 27 and 28 in the World Bank center in Washington, at the University of Pennsylvania and in the UN headquarters in New York. At the same time various events will be happening in more than 80 countries all around the world, including the Czech Republic.
The Prague event will take place on January 28, at 5pm in the former Langhans gallery which now serves as the center of People in Need (Vodičkova 707/37, Prague).
Speakers:
• Patrik Eichler, secretary of the Masaryk Democratic Academy
• Radko Hokovský, executive director of European Value Think-Tank
• Reda Ifrah, president of the executive council TOPAZ
• Jan Macháček, president of the board of directors of the Institute for Politics and Society
Moderator:
• Radomír Špok, executive director of EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy
Program:
5:00 pm Presentation of the Global Go To Think Tank results
5:20 pm Pannel discussion about think-tanks and political parties in the Czech Republic
6:00 pm Refreshments
Registration for discussion necessary. Please register here.
The official invitation can be downloaded on the right via the PDF button.
Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at europeum@europeum.org
We are looking forward to seeing you there!
