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Publication 2017 India Think Tank Forum(2017-01-01) McGann, James GThe Second India Think Tank Forum, with a focus on The potential and Power of National, Regional and Global Partnerships, was organized in New Delhi by Observer Research Foundation (ORF), Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program, University of Pennsylvania (TTCSP) and the McKinsey Global Institute, McKinsey & Company on 19 June.Publication 2015 First Annual US-India Think Tank Summit(2015-01-01) McGann, James GSince 2013, the Think Tank and Civil Societies Program of the University of Pennsylvania (TTCSP) has been organizing a series of regional and global “Think Tank Summits”, bringing together professionals of top-ranked think tanks to connect as a trade association for networking, reflection and discussions on the pressing issues of the day. Over nine summits have been held so far, including regional convocations for Asia, Africa, Europe, Middle East, Latin America and North America, the G20 countries. The First Annual US India Think Tank Summit brought together over seventy think tanks from India and the United States of America to discuss how best to create a sustainable future for Indian think tanks.Publication 2019 India Think Tank Forum(2019-08-01) McGann, James GObserver Research Foundation, in collaboration with Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP), Lauder Institute, University of Pennsylvania, organized the third India Think Tank Forum on 7 January 2019, at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Delhi. The forum brought together a diverse representation both of regional, national and international think tanks, for an informative and productive exchange on key policy issues. The role of think tanks in civil society and the challenges faced by them, formed a key part of the conversations that took place at the conference. Some of the broad themes in discussion were ‘India and the World’, ‘Economy and Growth in India through a Gendered Lens’, ‘Strategies and Operations Challenges faced by Think Tanks’, ‘Think Tanks and SDGs’, ‘Think Tanks in the Digital Era’, among others.Publication 2020 India Think Tank Forum(2020-08-01) McGann, James GThe Fourth Annual India Think Tank Forum (ITFF) took place in New Delhi, India from January 12 to 13, 2020. The forum was co-hosted by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) of the University of Pennsylvania and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF). It brought together think tank scholars and executives from over 50 think tank institutions from South Asia including India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Maldives, as well as institutions from France, Poland, Russia, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States. This Forum was conducted in a Roundtable Format with panels that were intended to frame the key issues and provide constructively provocative questions to stimulate the discussion that follows each Session. The Forum was conducted in accordance with the Chatham House Rule.