Think tankers
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@rosahodgkin.bsky.social
Researcher at Institute for Government working mostly on climate policy and improving policymaking more generally
@jackpannell.bsky.social
Researcher at Institute for Government working on parliament and the constitution.
@jordanurban.bsky.social
@sophiemetcalfe.bsky.social
Researching all things policymaking at Institute for Government
@rebeccamckee.bsky.social
Senior Researcher at @instituteforgovernment.org.uk working across constitution/parliament and local growth/regional economic policy. Former academic and citizens' assembly organiser 🫶
@alexgathomas.bsky.social
Institute for Government: civil service and all things effective government. Ex-Cabinet Office, Defra, Dept of Health
@gemmatetlow.bsky.social
Chief Economist, Institute for Government Formerly Economics Correspondent at the Financial Times and Programme Director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies
@timdurrant.bsky.social
Programme Director at the Institute for Government - interested in how government works and how it can work better 🏳️🌈
@njdavies.bsky.social
Programme Director at @instituteforgovernment.org.uk working on public services
@aliceolilly.bsky.social
Senior researcher/ Learning and development manager at Institute for Government. All things parliament and government. PhD in modern US/UK history. Sport fan. **On mat leave so don’t expect work tweets**
@samfr.bsky.social
Writes the most popular UK politics Substack (samf.substack.com) Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State" out now. (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Senior fellow: Institute for Government
@marshajdavid.bsky.social
Health policy professional / NHS England EPRR / Chair - Young & Talented / Member - Hansard Society / Fellow - Royal Society for Public Health / Ex DHSC Ex Parliament / politics, parenting, social mobility
@matthewengland.bsky.social
Researcher at Hansard Society. Parliament; constitutions; delegated legislation.
@feliciao.bsky.social
economic research. Economist Resolution foundation I Founder of The Black Economists Network | LSE alumni | all views = mine!
@hannahslaughter.bsky.social
Senior economist at the Resolution Foundation, mainly covering the labour market.
@simonpittaway.bsky.social
Working on macro, wealth and household balance sheets at the Resolution Foundation.
@alexclegg.bsky.social
Economist at the Resolution Foundation, focusing on social security, poverty and living standards
@lalithatry.bsky.social
Economist at the Resolution Foundation working on improving living standards and reducing poverty
@carapacitti.bsky.social
Senior economist at Resolution Foundation, mainly working on housing and public finances. All views my own.
@sophiehale.bsky.social
Currently on maternity leave but usually Principal Economist leading on trade and intergenerational fairness at the Resolution Foundation.
@emilyfry.bsky.social
Senior Economist at Resolution Foundation, researching trade, growth and living standards.
@jamessmithrf.bsky.social
Research Director at the Resolution Foundation. Previous lives at the Bank of England and in the civil service. Focussed mainly on macroeconomics (mainly).
@nyecominetti.bsky.social
At Resolution Foundation covering labour market, low pay, living wage.
@louisemurphy.bsky.social
Senior Economist at the Resolution Foundation, focusing on employment, young people and health | views my own
@mikebrewerecon.bsky.social
Deputy Chief Executive Resolution Foundation & Visiting Prof in Practice at LSE Social Policy. 'Calm, Measured, Withering' http://tinyurl.com/y6wxlxhj). He/him
@gavin-kelly.bsky.social
Chief Executive, Nuffield Foundation Previous lives: Chief Executive & Exec. Chair, Resolution Foundation Founding Chair, Living Wage Commission Deputy Chief of Staff, 10 Downing Street Council of Economic Advisors, HMT
@sasjkia.bsky.social
Lead on work and tech at Fabian Society. Prev data, digital, tech in what's now DSIT. Civic tech founder. 2024 Parliamentary candidate. "That's a powerful and forward-thinking proposal" "You are showing strength and softness in the same breath" - ChatGPT
@andrewharrop.bsky.social
Director at Public First. Former Fabian Society General Secretary (2011-2024). Public policy of work, money, health & care. https://cradle2grave.substack.com
@sundersays.bsky.social
Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694 Evertonian
@sophiaaknight.bsky.social
Research Lead, Civic & Democratic Participation Online at the Responsible Innovation Centre, BBC R&D Background in Digital sociology / Computational social science Former tech policy wonk Hot takes my own!
@steve1skelton.bsky.social
Practitioner policy wonk | Founder www.questionfactory.co.uk | Trustee @mysociety | Ex- Demos, LGA, Stockport Council, GMCA, Govt of Jersey
@andrewphillips.bsky.social
Policy and Research Manager at Phoenix Insights, focusing on employment, skills and labour market. Previously worked at Demos (@demos-uk.bsky.social) and Institute for Government. Views my own. www.thephoenixgroup.com/phoenix-insights
@praneshippr.bsky.social
Research Fellow at IPPR thinking about a fairer, sustainable and more productive economy
@awilliamson1.bsky.social
Research fellow in health and social care at IPPR NHS doctor. 🏳️🌈 Views my own.
@lucyhbmort.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow at IPPR. Work on migration and cohesion. Care about creating a fairer and more just world.
@jamie-ohalloran.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow at IPPR | PhD from University of Southern Denmark | Labour market, inequalities and health | Views are my own
@joedromey.bsky.social
General Secretary of The Fabian Society. Formerly IPPR, Learning & Work Institute and Central London Forward. Recovering Cllr. Passionate about good work, inclusive growth & tackling inequality.
@davidwastell.bsky.social
News & communications @IPPR. Working to get bold ideas into the mainstream & adopted by all who’ll listen. Was many years in newspapers, still a journalist at heart. Also cycling, mountains, family
@alfie-stirling.bsky.social
Director of Insight & Policy and Chief Economist at JRF | previously NEF & IPPR | "all models are wrong, but some are useful" (G Box)
@zoebillingham.bsky.social
Director of IPPR North in Manchester. Economist focused on people’s lived experience. Regional policy. Commissioner UK2070. Former HM Treasury. Views my own.
@harryqp.bsky.social
Director of IPPR. Progressive policy and politics. Non-Exec Director at West London NHS Trust.
@ryanswift93.bsky.social
Research Fellow at IPPR North/IPPR - work on democracy, devolution, regional identity | PhD on the politics of Northernness
@georgedibb.bsky.social
Assoc Director & Head of Centre for Economic Justice IPPR. Previously IIPP at UCL. Innovation is political. All things policy, politics & running. Views own. 🌈
@ariannagiovannini.bsky.social
Professor of Political Sociology @uniurb. Former director and now Associate Fellow, @ipprnorth.bsky.social. Devolution/Territorial Politics/Regions/Local Government
@carsjung.bsky.social
Head of macroeconomics & AI @IPPR. Former Bank of England economist and IMF fellow.
@sfrost.bsky.social
Transport & climate policy at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) Views my own. Dad in Bristol, raised in Norfolk (both UK). There will be typos
@sebastiansalek.com
Labour councillor and ex-political journalist. Newsletter explaining the laws MPs are voting on each week: http://clearthelobby.co.uk