Media policy in Serbia: Participation of non-institutional stakeholders in the process of media policy creation

The article analyzes the participation and influence of non-institutional actors, such as professional media associations, experts and the international community, on the policy-making processes in this domain i Serbia. Author finds that the non-institutional actors have had an important role in...

How employment policies are created in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

This article analyses impact of lack of data on policy-making in the field of government’s employment measures in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In that sense, inadequate data collection system, insufficient monitoring, analysis and evaluation of the implemented measures is key obstacle in creating...

A Social Media Addendum for (Young) Researchers

Two years ago I wrote a blog post that examined how academics could use social media to share their research and advance their professional opportunities. Aspects of my argument, however, apply also to researchers and policy professionals more broadly. Nevertheless, these two articles should be...

Postcard from Sarajevo: Reflections on the New Era for Think Tanks

I was fortunate recently to attend the International Workshop for Managers of Research Organisations in the Western Balkans and the EU in Sarajevo, hosted by Analitika , the Regional Research Promotion Program (RRPP) in the Western Balkans, and the Think Tank Fund of the Open Society Foundations...