Demos (UK think tank)
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Not to be confused with Demos (U.S. think tank).
Demos is a cross party think tank based in the United Kingdom with a cross-party political viewpoint. Founded in 1993, Demos works with a number of partners including government departments, public sector agencies and charities. It specialises in public policymaking in a range of areas - from education and skills to health and housing.
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Formation | 1993; 31 years ago (1993) |
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Type | Think tank |
Legal status | Charity (no. 1042046) |
Headquarters | 15 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2DD |
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Chief Executive | Polly Curtis |
Website | www.demos.co.uk |
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Demos houses the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media (CASM), which leads the study of how the rise of the digital world affects politics, policy and decision-making.
The current Chief Executive is Polly Curtis, a former journalist and editor at The Guardian, HuffPost UK, Tortoise Media, and PA Media.[1] The organisation is an independently registered educational charity.