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Special Guest Lecture: Think tanks, universities and thought leadership in Canada
Event Date:
Monday, May 28, 2012, 2:00 pm
Location:
Don and Marion McDougall Hall
Room:
243
Who: Brian Lee Crowley, Managing Director, MacDonald-Laurier Institute
When: 2 pm, Monday, 28 May
Where: 243 Don and Marion McDougall Hall, UPEI, 550 University Ave, Charlottetown
Think tanks are emerging as a major player in public policy thinking throughout the western democracies. Universities, on the other hand, seem to see their relative influence diminishing. Why might that be? Can and should universities try to reverse this trend? Or is this part of a growing institutional specialization that cannot now be changed?
Contact Name
Dave Atkinson
