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Smart Thinking @SmartThinktanks Oct 29

Here are the nine finalists of the #SmartThinkingAwards BEST CONVENER category!

A big thank you goes to @BrunswickGroup for partnering with us on this important award.

Find out more here: smartthinking.org.uk/awards-shortli…

Smart Thinking @SmartThinktanks 4d

✨TWO weeks to go until the #SmartThinkingAwards 2026!

Here's a sneak peek of the nine trophies up for grabs. The countdown is on and we can't wait to see you at the British Academy!

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Smart Thinking @SmartThinktanks 5d

Congratulations👏 We loved reading your entry on online gaming communities and seeing the work Eliza has been doing!

RUSI Verified account @RUSI_org 5d

🎉 We’re excited to share two pieces of news about the @SmartThinktanks Awards coming up in a couple of weeks.

One, we’ve been shortlisted for the Innovation Award 2026 for our work on gaming spaces and security.

Two, Eliza Lockhart, Senior Research Fellow at @CFS_RUSI at RUSI, has been nominated for Researcher of the Year.

Find out more about the projects behind our Innovation Award nomination:
🔹 Examining radicalisation in gaming spaces through a gender lens: bit.ly/4A8v7xN
🔹 Russia, hybrid threats and recruitment in global gaming ecosystems: bit.ly/47Rj5gj

And check out Eliza’s work here: bit.ly/3UgIZa9

Congratulations to Eliza and to everyone involved in these projects. #SmartThinkingAwards #TheInnovationAward

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Smart Thinking @SmartThinktanks 5d

Congratulations!!! 👏

ThinkLabour @ThinkLabour 5d

We're delighted that ThinkLabour has been shortlisted for the Innovation Award at this year's Smart Thinking Awards! 🏆

Our nomination recognises 'Run the Council', an interactive online game developed to bring the financial pressures facing local councils to life and make complex policy issues more accessible.

You can try it here: councilsim.thinklabour.co.uk

Congratulations to all the other finalists. We look forward to the awards on 18 November! 👏
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Smart Thinking @SmartThinktanks 5d

The nine finalists for the coveted INNOVATION AWARD 🏆category at this years #SmartThinkingAwards can now be revealed!

A big thank you goes to @Microsoft for partnering with us on this award and recognising how we as a sector need to think beyond the conventional policy report.