Month: July 2020
Event review: International experiences and perspectives for Colombia
Science diplomacy is an emerging concept in international relations and global policymaking. It entails narrowing the gap between the fields of science and diplomacy, often perceived as belonging to different worlds. Bringing together actors from …
Science Diplomacy Webinar series in Tunisia
At the initiative of the Tunisia-European Union Twinning Programme «Institutional support for improving the performance of the Tunisian research and innovation system», a series of three webinars on science diplomacy brought together diplomats and academics …
Stakeholder’s voices #5: A conversation with the co-chairs of the InterAcademy Partnership: Peggy Hamburg and Krishan Lal
For our fifth stakeholder voice, we spoke to Peggy Hamburg and Krishan Lal from our associated partner the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP). The IAP is a global network of the world’s academies of science, medicine and …
European science diplomacy online course: Is it for you? Review of the introductory Webinars
On May 27th, we successfully launched our European Science Diplomacy online course. Since then, almost 4000 people registered to our course and more than 400 trainees have already received a S4D4C certificate. The community has …
What everyone is talking about: COVID-19 (and science diplomacy?)
We currently all feel united in our worries about the infectious disease COVID-19 and the socio-economic crisis that is following. The S4D4C team members are of course also concerned, for example we had to cancel …