With the WebTalk series “Digital ThinkTanking in times of COVID-19”, DGAP, WonkComms and Soapbox are joining forces to bring the international Think Tank community together to better understand how we can continue our work under lockdown. Each week, experts from across our community will share tips and tools for bringing your work as a Think Tank online. This session's topic is: A glorious time for expertise? How COVID-19 affects the relationship between science and politics and what it means for Think Tanks. It took place on June 11, 2020.
Speakers:
Annikky Lamp, Communication adviser to European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson,
Rob Watt, Communications director and head of strategic policy engagement at the Stockholm Environment Institute
Moderated by:
Joe Miller, Director of the Washington D.C. Studio, Soapbox Design Agency
Claire Luzia Leifert, Head of the Impact & Innovation Lab, German Council on Foreign Relations